EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Chemours Chambers Works
Deepwater, NJ · Parent: The Chemours Co
- Total releases
- 2.6M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 20
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Chemours Chambers Works: how the 3.1M lbs splits
3.1M lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 2.8M lbs 91.8%
- Air Releases 188.4K lbs 6.1%
- Land Disposal 55.0K lbs 1.8%
- Off-site Transfers 8.5K lbs 0.3%
Chemours Chambers Works's 3.1M lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 91.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 6.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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.
HEAVY volume WATER pathway CARC-LEAN
Chemours Chambers Works is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Deepwater, NJ, in the chemicals sector. It reported 446.6K lbs of releases across 17 chemicals in 2024, and 2.6M lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 707 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New Jersey's 327 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Chemours Chambers Works is pounds #7 and chemical-count #6 at 2.6M lbs. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery leads reported pounds (16.1M lbs) at 39 chemicals (chemical-count #2). US Army Picatinny Arsenal leads chemical count at 42 chemicals (9.0K lbs, pounds #130). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dupont Specialty Products USA LLC - Chambers Works; Chambers Cogeneration L.P.; Siegfried USA LLC; Quikrete Pedricktown. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside New Jersey: Solvay Chemicals Inc; Cabot Corp Canal Plant; Dcl - Bushy Park Facility; Stepan Co Millsdale Road. Other The Chemours Co sites in this extract: Chemours Delisle Plant; Chemours Johnsonville Plant; Chemours Washington Works; Chemours Louisville Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Tetrafluoroethylene; Ethylene; Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
Chemours Chambers Works stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant WATER pathway (91.8% water discharges) across 20 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.6M lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Solvay Chemicals Inc and Cabot Corp Canal Plant.
Chemours Chambers Works vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.6M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Chemours Chambers Works inside Salem's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Chemours Chambers Works reports the 135th-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 88.7% of every pound reported in Salem. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 89.7% of the total. Scale peers outside New Jersey include Solvay Chemicals Inc and Cabot Corp Canal Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Salem's reported pounds (3.0M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Chemours Chambers Works's total reported releases fell from 489.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 445.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Chemours Chambers Works's off-site transfers rose from 57 lb in 2022 to 485 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Chemours Chambers Works's land releases fell from 13.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Chemours Chambers Works's water releases fell from 441.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 403.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Chemours Chambers Works Form-R facts
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See how Chemours Chambers Works stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
145.4× more than the comparison
20.0× 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 Chemours Chambers Works releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.1M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 22% (572.1K lbs to 446.6K lbs).
Chemours Chambers Works: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Chemours Chambers Works year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 22% from 2019 to 2024). 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 572.1K lbs | 16 |
| 2020 | 611.1K lbs | 16 |
| 2021 | 517.6K lbs | 17 |
| 2022 | 489.8K lbs | 16 |
| 2023 | 445.4K lbs | 16 |
| 2024 | 446.6K lbs | 17 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 3 of 21 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2.8M lbs | - |
| Tetrafluoroethylene | 103.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene | 56.7K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 37.1K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 34.5K lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 18.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 18.4K lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 14.3K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 11.5K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 11.0K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 6.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 1.9K lbs | - |
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 930 lbs | - |
| Perfluorooctyl iodide | 621 lbs | - |
| Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA) | 243 lbs | - |
| Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid | 79 lbs | - |
| Acrylic acid | 68 lbs | - |
| Dibromotetrafluoroethane | 50 lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 32 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
Chemours Chambers Works · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Chemours Chambers Works
Closest other reporters in New Jersey - including Dupont Specialty Products USA LLC - Chambers Works, Chambers Cogeneration L.P., Siegfried USA LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 326 other reporting facilities in New Jersey.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New Jersey - e.g. Solvay Chemicals Inc, Cabot Corp Canal Plant, Dcl - Bushy Park Facility.
Compare beyond New Jersey
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Chemours Chambers Works on cumulative reported pounds (2.6M lbs) and distinct chemical count (20). Release-pound peers include Yamaha Jet Boat Manufacturing USA Inc, Saputo Cheese USA Inc., Doswell LP. Chemical-count peers include Pixelle Specialty Solutions, Sylvamo Ticonderoga Mill, Eastman Kodak Co Eastman Business Park. 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 The Chemours Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Chemours Delisle Plant, Chemours Johnsonville Plant, Chemours Washington Works.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Tetrafluoroethylene, Ethylene, Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Dupont Specialty Products USA LLC - Chambers Works. Chemours Chambers Works stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Chemours Chambers Works TRI extract (HEAVY · WATER · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Chemours Chambers Works totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Deepwater, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 88.7% of Salem TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Yamaha Jet Boat Manufacturing USA Inc (Δ 1.5K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Chemours Chambers Works stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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