EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Mallard Creek Polymers
Charlotte, NC
- Total releases
- 173.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Mallard Creek Polymers: how the 173.5K lbs splits
173.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 129.8K lbs 74.8%
- Off-site Transfers 43.7K lbs 25.2%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Mallard Creek Polymers's 173.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 74.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 25.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Mallard Creek Polymers is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Charlotte, NC, in the chemicals sector. It reported 38.5K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 173.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,494 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. Mallard Creek Polymers is pounds #114 and chemical-count #66 at 173.5K 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: Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co; Southern Concrete Materials-Charlotte Plant; Sws Concrete-Main Plant; Nexeo Solutions LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside North Carolina: Linde Port Arthur Hydrogen Facility 497; Cie Norfolk Gns LLC; Oxy Vinyls LP Deer Park-Vcm Plant; Bayport Polymers LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Styrene; 1,3-Butadiene; Methyl methacrylate.
Mallard Creek Polymers stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (74.8% air releases) across 8 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 173.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Linde Port Arthur Hydrogen Facility 497 and Cie Norfolk Gns LLC.
Mallard Creek Polymers vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
174K lbs Top 13% higher than 87% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Mallard Creek Polymers: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Mallard Creek Polymers reports the 672nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 79.8% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Linde Port Arthur Hydrogen Facility 497 and Cie Norfolk Gns LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Mallard Creek Polymers's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 79.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Mallard Creek Polymers's total reported releases fell from 62.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 38.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Mallard Creek Polymers's off-site transfers fell from 25.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Mallard Creek Polymers's air releases fell from 36.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 29.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Mallard Creek Polymers Form-R facts
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See how Mallard Creek Polymers 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 Mallard Creek Polymers releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 173.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 31% (29.5K lbs to 38.5K lbs).
Mallard Creek Polymers: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Mallard Creek Polymers year-over-year reported totals (increased by 31% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.5K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 22.1K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 21.2K lbs | 8 |
| 2022 | 62.3K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 38.5K lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 138.5K lbs | - |
| Styrene | 18.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,3-Butadiene | 14.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methyl methacrylate | 887 lbs | - |
| Acrylic acid | 342 lbs | - |
| Acrylamide | 290 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Butyl acrylate | 125 lbs | - |
| N-Methylolacrylamide | 82 lbs | - |
Mallard Creek Polymers · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Mallard Creek Polymers
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co, Southern Concrete Materials-Charlotte Plant, Sws Concrete-Main Plant, 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. Linde Port Arthur Hydrogen Facility 497, Cie Norfolk Gns LLC, Oxy Vinyls LP Deer Park-Vcm Plant.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Mallard Creek Polymers on cumulative reported pounds (173.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Bremen Composites LLC, Interfor US Inc Baxley Div, Select Engineering Inc. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
- Bremen Composites LLC Bremen, IN · Plastics and Rubber 173.5K lbs reported
- Interfor US Inc Baxley Div Baxley, GA · Wood Products 173.5K lbs reported
- Select Engineering Inc Fitchburg, MA · Computers and Electronic Products 173.4K lbs reported
- John Deere Davenport Works Davenport, IA · Machinery 173.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Ammonia, Styrene, 1,3-Butadiene, Methyl methacrylate; nearby reporters include Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co. Mallard Creek Polymers stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Mallard Creek Polymers TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Mallard Creek Polymers totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Charlotte, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 1.9% of Mecklenburg TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bremen Composites LLC (Δ 45 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Mallard Creek Polymers stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia. 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