EPA TRI Facility · Paper
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant
Oakfield, NY
- Total releases
- 2.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
MIXED Form-R mix
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant: how the 2.7K lbs splits
2.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 1.8K lbs 66.4%
- Water Discharges 811 lbs 29.8%
- Air Releases 104 lbs 3.8%
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant's 2.7K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - land disposal is 66.4% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 29.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Oakfield, NY, in the paper sector. It reported 378 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 2.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 12,543 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. U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant is pounds #306 and chemical-count #224 at 2.3K 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: Nortera Foods Inc; Quaker Houghton; U S Chrome Corp of New York; Graham Corp. Similar-scale Paper peers outside New York: Kanzaki Specialty Papers Inc.; Sonoco Products Co; Intertape Polymer Group; Hallmark Cards Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds.
Compare U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant with
Nearest reporters in New York
- Nortera Foods Inc Oakfield · 944 lbs
- Quaker Houghton Batavia · 17.2K lbs
- U S Chrome Corp of New York Batavia · 1.6K lbs
- Graham Corp Batavia · 351 lbs
Similar-scale Paper sites elsewhere: Kanzaki Specialty Papers Inc. (MA) · Sonoco Products Co (WA) · Intertape Polymer Group (WI)
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Oakfield, NY: 2.3K lbs across 3 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment land disposal at 66.4%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kanzaki Specialty Papers Inc. and Sonoco Products Co.
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.3K lbs Top 48% higher than 52% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant reports the 282nd-largest volume (2.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 91.4% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include Kanzaki Specialty Papers Inc. and Sonoco Products Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 91.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant's total reported releases fell from 611 lb in 2022 to 381 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant's water releases fell from 188 lb in 2022 to 111 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant's land releases fell from 405 lb in 2022 to 250 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 17% (455 lbs to 378 lbs).
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 17% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 455 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 390 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 507 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 611 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 381 lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 378 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 2.5K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 155 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 80 lbs | - |
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant in Genesee
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Cross-state TRI reporters nearest U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant on cumulative reported pounds (2.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Chemex Inc, Welsco Inc., Henkel US Operation Corp. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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, Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Nortera Foods Inc. U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED pathway · CLEAN 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 U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Oakfield, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 322121 · Paper. 0.9% of Genesee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chemex Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
U S Gypsum Co Oakfield Plant stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (land disposal leads at 66.4%). 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