EPA TRI Facility · Paper

Alkegen

Hoosick Falls, NY · Parent: Alkegen

Total releases
12.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Alkegen: how the 12.2K lbs splits

12.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 12.2K lbs 99.8%
  • Air Releases 24 lbs 0.2%

Alkegen's 12.2K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic 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 LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY

Alkegen is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hoosick Falls, NY, in the paper sector. It reported 3.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 12.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,382 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New York's 581 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Alkegen is pounds #203 and chemical-count #288 at 12.2K lbs. St Lawrence Zinc Co Balmat 4 Mine & Mill leads reported pounds (9.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #40). Norlite LLC leads chemical count at 93 chemicals (28.3K lbs, pounds #152). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics; Tonoga Inc DBA Taconic; Polyset Co Inc; Mpm Silicones LLC. Similar-scale Paper peers outside New York: Gold Bond Building Products - Milton; Nekoosa Coated Products LLC; Specialty Tapes LLC; Covalence Adhesives. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene.

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Alkegen stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.8% land disposal) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 12.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Gold Bond Building Products - Milton and Nekoosa Coated Products LLC.

#9,382 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Alkegen vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

12K lbs Top 36% higher than 64% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Alkegen: Polycyclic aromatic compounds-led volume

Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Alkegen reports the 247th-largest volume (12.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Polycyclic aromatic compounds alone is 98.8% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 98.8% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside New York include Gold Bond Building Products - Milton and Nekoosa Coated Products LLC.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Alkegen's pounds in one chemical - here Polycyclic aromatic compounds at 98.8%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Alkegen's total reported releases fell from 6.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Alkegen's land releases fell from 6.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Alkegen Form-R facts

Sector
Paper
LIGHT volume
12.2K lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-HEAVY chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Polycyclic aromatic compounds

Compare this facility

See how Alkegen stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Alkegen
12.2K lbs
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics
106.1K lbs

88% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Alkegen
2
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics
3

33% less 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 Alkegen releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12.2K lbs.

Land Disposal 12.2K lbs (99.8%)
Air Releases 24 lbs (0.2%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

Alkegen: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Alkegen year-over-year reported totals. 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: Polycyclic aromatic compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 0 lbs 2
2020 0 lbs 2
2021 1.5K lbs 2
2022 6.8K lbs 2
2023 3.9K 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
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 12.1K lbs Carcinogen
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 144 lbs -

Alkegen · LAND-pathway site

Hoosick Falls, NY
42.9081, -73.3568
County TRI context
Rensselaer · 1.2% of county pounds
Parent company
Alkegen

Compare beyond New York

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Alkegen on cumulative reported pounds (12.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Southern Graphic Systems LLC, Vesuvius USA Corp-Cd, Abrasive Finishing 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.

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 Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene; nearby reporters include Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics. Alkegen stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Alkegen TRI extract (LIGHT · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Alkegen totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hoosick Falls, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322121 · Paper. 1.2% of Rensselaer TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Southern Graphic Systems LLC (Δ 12 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Alkegen stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Polycyclic aromatic 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