EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Buckeye International Inc.
Maryland Heights, MO
- Total releases
- 17.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Buckeye International Inc.: how the 17.4K lbs splits
17.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 11.5K lbs 66.3%
- Off-site Transfers 5.9K lbs 33.7%
Buckeye International Inc.'s 17.4K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 66.3% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 33.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Vinyl acetate.
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 MIXED pathway CARC-MID
Buckeye International Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Maryland Heights, MO, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.7K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 17.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,561 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Missouri's 491 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Buckeye International Inc. is pounds #213 and chemical-count #61 at 17.4K lbs. Buick Mine/mill leads reported pounds (48.2M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #66). Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau leads chemical count at 87 chemicals (904.5K lbs, pounds #44). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Carlisle Polyurethane Systems; Air Products; Azz Galvanizing Services-St. Louis; Missouri Metals a Div of Samuel Son & Co. (usa) Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Missouri: Royal Chemical Co; Hammond Lead Products; Hero Coatings Inc.; Chemical Research\technology (cr\t). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Vinyl acetate; Nonylphenol Ethoxylates; Methyl methacrylate; Butyl acrylate.
Buckeye International Inc. is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Maryland Heights, MO: 17.4K lbs across 9 chemicals (2 carcinogen-classified, CARC-MID). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 66.3%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Royal Chemical Co and Hammond Lead Products.
Buckeye International Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
17K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Buckeye International Inc. in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Buckeye International Inc. reports the 1,802nd-largest volume (17.4K lbs). Scale peers outside Missouri include Royal Chemical Co and Hammond Lead Products.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Buckeye International Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 3.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Buckeye International Inc.'s off-site transfers fell from 1.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 896 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Buckeye International Inc.'s chemicals reported rose from 8 in 2022 to 9 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Buckeye International Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Buckeye International Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 17.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 52% (5.6K lbs to 2.7K lbs).
Buckeye International Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Buckeye International Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 52% 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: Vinyl acetate.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.6K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 3.2K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 3.0K lbs | 8 |
| 2022 | 3.0K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 2.7K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Vinyl acetate | 3.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 3.7K lbs | - |
| Methyl methacrylate | 3.3K lbs | - |
| Butyl acrylate | 2.5K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Styrene | 1.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Acrylic acid | 0 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 0 lbs | - |
Buckeye International Inc. in St. Louis
Nearest TRI Facilities to Buckeye International Inc.
Closest other reporters in Missouri - including Carlisle Polyurethane Systems, Air Products, Azz Galvanizing Services-St. Louis, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 490 other reporting facilities in Missouri.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Missouri - e.g. Royal Chemical Co, Hammond Lead Products, Hero Coatings Inc..
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Buckeye International Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (17.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Honeywell Analytics Inc, New Flyer of America Inc, Cardinal Fg Flat Glass Plant. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia Inc. 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.
- Honeywell Analytics Inc Lincolnshire, IL · Computers and Electronic Products 17.4K lbs reported
- New Flyer of America Inc Crookston, MN · Transportation Equipment 17.4K lbs reported
- Cardinal Fg Flat Glass Plant Mooresville, NC · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 17.4K lbs reported
- Greenwood Milk Products Greenwood, WI · Food 17.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
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 Vinyl acetate, Nonylphenol Ethoxylates, Methyl methacrylate, Butyl acrylate; nearby reporters include Carlisle Polyurethane Systems. Buckeye International Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Buckeye International Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-MID · lead Vinyl acetate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Buckeye International Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Maryland Heights, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325612 · Chemicals. 0.5% of St. Louis TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Honeywell Analytics Inc (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Buckeye International Inc. stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 66.3%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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