EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Dfa US Inc.
Mount Airy, NC
- Total releases
- 2.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2022
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Dfa US Inc.: how the 2.7K lbs splits
2.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.7K lbs 100.0%
Dfa US Inc.'s 2.7K 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: Diisocyanates.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Dfa US Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Mount Airy, NC, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 1.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 2.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 12,283 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. Dfa US Inc. is pounds #394 and chemical-count #589 at 2.7K 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: Concrete Supply Co LLC - Mt Airy; Altec Industries Inc. - Mount Airy Facility; Ottenweller Co Inc; Barnhardt Manufacturing Co Ncfi Polyurethanes Div. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside North Carolina: Carpenter Co Elkhart Div; Fxi Inc. - Baldwyn; Taylor Made Products LLC; Kardoes Rubber Co Inc a Hexpol Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Diisocyanates.
Dfa US Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.7K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Carpenter Co Elkhart Div and Fxi Inc. - Baldwyn.
Dfa US Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.7K lbs Top 47% higher than 53% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Dfa US Inc.: Diisocyanates-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Dfa US Inc. reports the 958th-largest volume (2.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Diisocyanates alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Carpenter Co Elkhart Div and Fxi Inc. - Baldwyn.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Dfa US Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Diisocyanates at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Dfa US Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Dfa US Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2022, total releases increased by 328% (366 lbs to 1.6K lbs).
Dfa US Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2022
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
What this shows Dfa US Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 328% from 2019 to 2022). 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: Diisocyanates.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 366 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 383 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 408 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | 2.7K lbs | - |
Dfa US Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Dfa US Inc.
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Concrete Supply Co LLC - Mt Airy, Altec Industries Inc. - Mount Airy Facility, Ottenweller Co Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Carpenter Co Elkhart Div, Fxi Inc. - Baldwyn, Taylor Made Products LLC.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Dfa US Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (2.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Geon Performance Solutions, Premiere Packaging LLC, Corn Island Shipyard Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. 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 Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Concrete Supply Co LLC - Mt Airy. Dfa US Inc. 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.
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This Dfa US Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Diisocyanates) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Dfa US Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Mount Airy, NC, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 326140 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.2% of Surry TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Geon Performance Solutions (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Dfa US Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Diisocyanates. 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