EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Platte Chemical Co
Greenville, MS · Parent: Nutrien
- Total releases
- 97.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 19
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Platte Chemical Co: how the 97.5K lbs splits
97.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 72.8K lbs 74.7%
- Air Releases 24.6K lbs 25.3%
Platte Chemical Co's 97.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 74.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 25.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
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
Platte Chemical Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Greenville, MS, in the chemicals sector. It reported 29.7K lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2023, and 97.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,640 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. Platte Chemical Co is pounds #98 and chemical-count #10 at 97.5K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Usg Interiors; Scott Biodiesel/greenville Terminal; Nufarm Americas Inc - Greenville; Mmc Materials Inc - Greenville. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Mississippi: Resilience Boston Inc.; Chemline Inc; Arclin Amines; Sherwin-Williams Co. Other Nutrien sites in this extract: Actagro LLC; Actagro LLC; Nutrien Ag Solutions; Agrium US Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Naphthalene; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Chlorothalonil.
Platte Chemical Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (74.7% off-site transfers) across 19 chemicals · 4 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 97.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Resilience Boston Inc. and Chemline Inc.
Platte Chemical Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
97K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Platte Chemical Co inside Washington's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Platte Chemical Co reports the 920th-largest volume, placing it in the top 23.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 55.2% of every pound reported in Washington. Scale peers outside Mississippi include Resilience Boston Inc. and Chemline Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Washington's reported pounds (176.7K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Platte Chemical Co's total reported releases rose from 19.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 29.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Platte Chemical Co's off-site transfers rose from 13.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 24.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Platte Chemical Co's air releases fell from 6.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Platte Chemical Co's chemicals reported fell from 14 in 2022 to 11 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Platte Chemical Co Form-R facts
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See how Platte Chemical Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
256.4× more than the comparison
19.0× more than the comparison
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 Platte Chemical Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 97.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 63% (18.2K lbs to 29.7K lbs).
Platte Chemical Co: 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 Platte Chemical Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 63% 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: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18.2K lbs | 13 |
| 2020 | 17.5K lbs | 16 |
| 2021 | 12.3K lbs | 13 |
| 2022 | 19.7K lbs | 14 |
| 2023 | 29.7K lbs | 11 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 19 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 33.7K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 14.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 10.5K lbs | - |
| Chlorothalonil | 7.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Bifenthrin | 6.7K lbs | - |
| Malathion | 6.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Propiconazole | 6.4K lbs | - |
| Trifluralin | 4.9K lbs | - |
| Cyfluthrin | 4.3K lbs | - |
| Fomesafen | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Oxyfluorfen | 662 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 400 lbs | - |
| Pendimethalin | 320 lbs | - |
| Diazinon | 280 lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 162 lbs | - |
| Abamectin | 149 lbs | - |
| Atrazine | 83 lbs | - |
| Thiophanate-methyl | 41 lbs | - |
| Permethrin | 22 lbs | - |
Platte Chemical Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Platte Chemical Co
Closest other reporters in Mississippi - including Usg Interiors, Scott Biodiesel/greenville Terminal, Nufarm Americas Inc - Greenville, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 327 other reporting facilities in Mississippi.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Mississippi - e.g. Resilience Boston Inc., Chemline Inc, Arclin Amines.
Compare beyond Mississippi
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Platte Chemical Co on cumulative reported pounds (97.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (19). Release-pound peers include Basf Mobile Emissions Catalysts LLC, Novus Arkansas LLC, Resilience Boston Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Allnex USA Inc. Wallingford Ct Site, Johnson Matthey, Colver Green Energy. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Nutrien Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Actagro LLC, Actagro LLC, Nutrien Ag Solutions.
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 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Naphthalene, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Chlorothalonil; nearby reporters include Usg Interiors. Platte Chemical Co 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 Platte Chemical Co TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Platte Chemical Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Greenville, MS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325320 · Chemicals. 55.2% of Washington TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Basf Mobile Emissions Catalysts LLC (Δ 35 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Platte Chemical Co stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene. 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