EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Apollo Chemical
Burlington, NC · Parent: Mount Vernon Mills Inc
- Total releases
- 4.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Apollo Chemical: how the 4.0K lbs splits
4.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.5K lbs 86.6%
- Off-site Transfers 542 lbs 13.4%
Apollo Chemical's 4.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 86.6% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 13.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Apollo Chemical is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Burlington, NC, in the chemicals sector. It reported 704 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 4.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,566 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In North Carolina's 787 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Apollo Chemical is pounds #370 and chemical-count #208 at 4.0K lbs. Befesa Zinc Metal LLC leads reported pounds (43.1M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #158). Pcs Phosphate Co Inc leads chemical count at 29 chemicals (22.9M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Concrete Supply Co. LLC - Hatchery Rd; Hydro Extrusion USA LLC; Engineered Controls International LLC; Burlington Finishing Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside North Carolina: Current Lighting Solutions LLC; Miller Waste Mills DBA Rtp Co; Dudick Inc; Tnpc Dallas Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Ethylene glycol; Methanol; Diethyl sulfate.
Apollo Chemical stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (86.6% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Current Lighting Solutions LLC and Miller Waste Mills DBA Rtp Co.
Apollo Chemical vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.0K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Apollo Chemical in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Apollo Chemical reports the 2,393rd-largest volume (4.0K lbs). Scale peers outside North Carolina include Current Lighting Solutions LLC and Miller Waste Mills DBA Rtp Co.
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
- Apollo Chemical's total reported releases fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 704 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Apollo Chemical's off-site transfers fell from 119 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Apollo Chemical's air releases fell from 1.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 704 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Apollo Chemical's chemicals reported fell from 4 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Apollo Chemical Form-R facts
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See how Apollo Chemical stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Apollo Chemical releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 35% (523 lbs to 704 lbs).
Apollo Chemical: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Apollo Chemical year-over-year reported totals (increased by 35% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 523 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 365 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 836 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 704 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 2.4K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 884 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 777 lbs | - |
| Diethyl sulfate | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Apollo Chemical · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Apollo Chemical
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Concrete Supply Co. LLC - Hatchery Rd, Hydro Extrusion USA LLC, Engineered Controls International LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Current Lighting Solutions LLC, Miller Waste Mills DBA Rtp Co, Dudick Inc.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Apollo Chemical on cumulative reported pounds (4.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Sun Coast Resources, Parsons Co Inc, We-No-Nah Canoe Inc. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. 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).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 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 Certain glycol ethers, Ethylene glycol, Methanol, Diethyl sulfate; nearby reporters include Concrete Supply Co. LLC - Hatchery Rd. Apollo Chemical stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Apollo Chemical TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Apollo Chemical totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Burlington, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325998 · Chemicals. 0.6% of Alamance TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sun Coast Resources (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Apollo Chemical stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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