EPA TRI Facility · Paper

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill

Plymouth, NC · Parent: Domtar Corp

Total releases
5.1M lbs
Chemicals reported
22
Carcinogens
5
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill: how the 5.1M lbs splits

5.1M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 4.5M lbs 87.9%
  • Water Discharges 607.1K lbs 11.9%
  • Land Disposal 8.4K lbs 0.2%
  • Off-site Transfers 0 lbs <0.1%

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill's 5.1M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 87.9% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 11.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.

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.

HEAVY volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Plymouth, NC, in the paper sector. It reported 1.0M lbs of releases across 22 chemicals in 2023, and 5.1M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 421 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. Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill is pounds #14 and chemical-count #9 at 5.1M 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: Weyerhaeuser Nr Co - Lumber Technologies; Avoca LLC; Murphy Brown LLC New Colony Feed Mill; Edenton Boatworks LLC. Similar-scale Paper peers outside North Carolina: Boise White Paper LLC; Hood Container Corp; Westrock Cp LLC; Green Bay Packaging Inc. Arkansas Kraft Div. Other Domtar Corp sites in this extract: Domtar A.w. LLC Ashdown Mill; Domtar Paper Co; Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill; Domtar Paper Co LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Hydrogen sulfide; Ammonia; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

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Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (87.9% air releases) across 22 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.1M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Boise White Paper LLC and Hood Container Corp.

#421 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 1.6% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

5.1M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill inside Martin's TRI pounds

Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill reports the 55th-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.3% of its sector. This one site accounts for 96.8% of every pound reported in Martin. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Boise White Paper LLC and Hood Container Corp.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Martin's reported pounds (5.3M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill's total reported releases fell from 1.1 million lb in 2022 to 1.0 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill's land releases fell from 2.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 84 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill's air releases fell from 983.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 883.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill's water releases rose from 123.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 133.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill Form-R facts

Sector
Paper
HEAVY volume
5.1M lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
22 · 5 carc.
Lead chemical
Methanol

Compare this facility

See how Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill
5.1M lbs
Weyerhaeuser Nr Co - Lumber Technologies
167.2K lbs

30.5× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill
22
Weyerhaeuser Nr Co - Lumber Technologies
1

22.0× more 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 Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.1M lbs.

Air Releases 4.5M lbs (87.9%)
Water Discharges 607.1K lbs (11.9%)
Land Disposal 8.4K lbs (0.2%)
Off-site Transfers 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 3% (984.3K lbs to 1.0M lbs).

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill year-over-year reported totals (increased by 3% 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: Methanol.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 984.3K lbs 22
2020 985.8K lbs 22
2021 1.0M lbs 22
2022 1.1M lbs 22
2023 1.0M lbs 22

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 22 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Methanol 2.9M lbs -
Hydrogen sulfide 464.2K lbs -
Ammonia 422.9K lbs -
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 413.3K lbs -
Manganese compounds 264.1K lbs -
Acetaldehyde 201.4K lbs Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 135.3K lbs -
Phenol 83.2K lbs -
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 67.2K lbs -
Formaldehyde 60.3K lbs Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 21.8K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 12.5K lbs -
Vanadium compounds 4.1K lbs -
Formic acid 2.0K lbs -
Lead compounds 983 lbs -
Chlorine 772 lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 577 lbs Carcinogen
Catechol 387 lbs Carcinogen
Mercury compounds 63 lbs -
Chlorine dioxide 25 lbs -
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Nitric acid 0 lbs -

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill · AIR-pathway site

Plymouth, NC
35.8540, -76.7748
County TRI context
Martin · 96.8% of county pounds
Parent company
Domtar Corp

Compare beyond North Carolina

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill on cumulative reported pounds (5.1M lbs) and distinct chemical count (22). Release-pound peers include Sanderson Farms LLC, Scotts Co, Dupont Pontchartrain Works. Chemical-count peers include Seward Power Plant, Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC, Envirite of Pennsylvania Inc. 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 Methanol, Hydrogen sulfide, Ammonia, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Weyerhaeuser Nr Co - Lumber Technologies. Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Plymouth, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322110 · Paper. 96.8% of Martin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sanderson Farms LLC (Δ 5.8K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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