EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Belt Concepts of America Inc
Spring Hope, NC · Parent: Richemon USA
- Total releases
- 185 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Belt Concepts of America Inc: how the 185 lbs splits
185 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 185 lbs 100.0%
Belt Concepts of America Inc's 185 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Dibutyl phthalate.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Belt Concepts of America Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Spring Hope, NC, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 54 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 185 lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 15,926 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. Belt Concepts of America Inc is pounds #514 and chemical-count #624 at 185 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Universal Leaf N.a. US Inc; W&w-Afco Steel LLC; Sunrock Industries LLC - Eastern Wake; Toney Lumber Co. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside North Carolina: Comfort Revolution; Poly Vinyl Co Inc.; Building Materials Manufacturing LLC; Toyo Tire Na Manufacturing Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Dibutyl phthalate.
Belt Concepts of America Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 185 lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Comfort Revolution and Poly Vinyl Co Inc..
Belt Concepts of America Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
185 lbs 39th percentile higher than 39% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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
Belt Concepts of America Inc in the Plastics and Rubber sector extract
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Belt Concepts of America Inc reports the 1,126th-largest volume (185 lbs). Scale peers outside North Carolina include Comfort Revolution and Poly Vinyl Co Inc..
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Belt Concepts of America Inc Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Belt Concepts of America Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
100% less than the comparison
About the same as 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 Belt Concepts of America Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 185 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases decreased by 19% (67 lbs to 54 lbs).
Belt Concepts of America Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Belt Concepts of America Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 19% from 2019 to 2021). 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: Dibutyl phthalate.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 67 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 64 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 54 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Dibutyl phthalate | 185 lbs | - |
Belt Concepts of America Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Belt Concepts of America Inc
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Universal Leaf N.a. US Inc, W&w-Afco Steel LLC, Sunrock Industries LLC - Eastern Wake, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Comfort Revolution, Poly Vinyl Co Inc., Building Materials Manufacturing LLC.
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 Dibutyl phthalate; nearby reporters include Universal Leaf N.a. US Inc. Belt Concepts of America Inc stamps TRACE 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 Belt Concepts of America Inc TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Dibutyl phthalate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Belt Concepts of America Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Spring Hope, NC, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 326220 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.1% of Nash TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Aircraft X-Ray Laboratories Inc. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Belt Concepts of America Inc stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Dibutyl phthalate. 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