EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc
Ripley, MS
- Total releases
- 16.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc: how the 16.1K lbs splits
16.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 16.1K lbs 99.8%
- Air Releases 33 lbs 0.2%
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc's 16.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ripley, MS, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 2.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 16.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,726 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Mississippi's 328 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Elite Advanced Polymers Inc is pounds #146 and chemical-count #175 at 16.1K lbs. Tronox LLC leads reported pounds (64.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #12). Chevron Products Co Pascagoula Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (7.4M lbs, pounds #9). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Industrial Timber LLC; Five Star Products Inc.; Grt Ripley Operations LLC; Hankins Inc. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Mississippi: Md Building Products Inc; Polymer Industrial Products; Sika Corp; Hbd/thermoid Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate.
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.8% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 16.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Md Building Products Inc and Polymer Industrial Products.
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
16K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Elite Advanced Polymers Inc reports the 726th-largest volume (16.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 69.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Mississippi include Md Building Products Inc and Polymer Industrial Products.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Elite Advanced Polymers Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 69.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Elite Advanced Polymers Inc's total reported releases fell from 3.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Elite Advanced Polymers Inc's off-site transfers fell from 3.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc Form-R facts
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See how Elite Advanced Polymers Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Elite Advanced Polymers Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 16.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 24% (3.6K lbs to 2.7K lbs).
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Elite Advanced Polymers Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 24% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 3.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 3.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 2.7K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 11.2K lbs | - |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | 4.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Elite Advanced Polymers Inc
Closest other reporters in Mississippi - including Industrial Timber LLC, Five Star Products Inc., Grt Ripley Operations LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 327 other reporting facilities in Mississippi.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Mississippi - e.g. Md Building Products Inc, Polymer Industrial Products, Sika Corp.
Compare beyond Mississippi
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Elite Advanced Polymers Inc on cumulative reported pounds (16.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Boulder Scientific Co LLC - Specialty Place, Corning Inc - Integrated Die Manufacturing, Md Building Products Inc. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Boulder Scientific Co LLC - Specialty Place Longmont, CO · Chemicals 16.1K lbs reported
- Corning Inc - Integrated Die Manufacturing Painted Post, NY · Machinery 16.1K lbs reported
- Md Building Products Inc Brooklet, GA · Plastics and Rubber 16.1K lbs reported
- Grupo Antolin Marlette Marlette, MI · Transportation Equipment 16.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Zinc compounds, Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate; nearby reporters include Industrial Timber LLC. Elite Advanced Polymers Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Elite Advanced Polymers Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ripley, MS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326299 · Plastics and Rubber. 10.2% of Tippah TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Boulder Scientific Co LLC - Specialty Place (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Elite Advanced Polymers Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Zinc compounds. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov