EPA TRI Facility · Tobacco
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill
Tobaccoville, NC · Parent: Reynolds American Inc
- Total releases
- 137.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill: how the 137.7K lbs splits
137.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 89.5K lbs 65.0%
- Off-site Transfers 48.2K lbs 35.0%
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill's 137.7K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 65.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 35.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nicotine and salts.
MID volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Tobaccoville, NC, in the tobacco sector. It reported 35.4K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 137.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,919 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. R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill is pounds #132 and chemical-count #269 at 137.7K 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Cres Tobacco Co Inc; Siemens Energy Winston Service Center; Weaver Fertilizer Inc.; Triseal Opco LLC - Polo Road Complex. Similar-scale Tobacco peers outside North Carolina: U S Smokeless Tobacco Co; Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site; Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Co. of Pa Inc.; U S Smokeless Tobacco Co. Other Reynolds American Inc sites in this extract: R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Whitaker Park; American Snuff Co LLC Taylor Brothers Div; Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co; American Snuff Co LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nicotine and salts; Ammonia; 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123).
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Tobaccoville, NC: 137.7K lbs across 3 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 65.0%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U S Smokeless Tobacco Co and Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site.
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
138K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill: Nicotine and salts-led volume
Among the 28 Tobacco facilities in this database, R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill reports the 6th-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nicotine and salts alone is 81.4% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include U S Smokeless Tobacco Co and Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site.
Concentrated means ≥60% of R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill's pounds in one chemical - here Nicotine and salts at 81.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill's total reported releases rose from 16.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill's off-site transfers rose from 6.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 25.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill's air releases fell from 10.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 137.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 9% (32.4K lbs to 35.4K lbs).
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill year-over-year reported totals (increased by 9% 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: Nicotine and salts.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 25.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 27.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 16.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 35.4K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nicotine and salts | 112.1K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 24.6K lbs | - |
| 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123) | 1.0K lbs | - |
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill in Forsyth
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Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Cres Tobacco Co Inc, Siemens Energy Winston Service Center, Weaver Fertilizer Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Tobacco Facilities
Other Tobacco facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. U S Smokeless Tobacco Co, Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site, Lancaster Leaf Tobacco Co. of Pa Inc..
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill on cumulative reported pounds (137.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Safety-Kleen Systems Inc., Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant, Leggett & Platt Inc. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. Cranston, RI · Hazardous Waste 137.7K lbs reported
- Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant Hatfield, MA · Chemicals 137.8K lbs reported
- Leggett & Platt Inc Carthage, MO · Primary Metals 137.6K lbs reported
- Ardagh Glass Inc Port Allegany, PA · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 137.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Reynolds American Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Whitaker Park, American Snuff Co LLC Taylor Brothers Div, Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co.
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 Nicotine and salts, Ammonia, 2,2-Dichloro-1,1,1-trifluoroethane (HCFC-123); nearby reporters include Cres Tobacco Co Inc. R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill stamps MID volume · MIXED 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 R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Nicotine and salts) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Tobaccoville, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 312230 · Tobacco. 3.3% of Forsyth TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. (Δ 40 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill stamps MID · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 65.0%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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