EPA TRI Facility · Textiles
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC
Kernersville, NC · Parent: Textech Industries
- Total releases
- 257.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC: how the 257.8K lbs splits
257.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 257.8K lbs 100.0%
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC's 257.8K 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: Toluene.
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
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kernersville, NC, in the textiles sector. It reported 47.3K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 257.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,827 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. Tex-Tech Coatings LLC is pounds #94 and chemical-count #377 at 257.8K 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: John Deere Kernersville LLC; South-East Lumber Co; National Pipe & Plastics Inc; W&w-Afco Steel LLC. Similar-scale Textiles peers outside North Carolina: Milliken & Co Enterprise Plant; Ahlstrom Nonwovens LLC; Milliken & Co-Pendleton Finishing Plant; Owens Corning. Other Textech Industries sites in this extract: Fiber Materials Inc; Intermat. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; N,N-Dimethylformamide.
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 257.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Milliken & Co Enterprise Plant and Ahlstrom Nonwovens LLC.
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
258K lbs Top 11% higher than 89% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC: Toluene-led volume
Among the 97 Textiles facilities in this database, Tex-Tech Coatings LLC reports the 8th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 96.8% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Milliken & Co Enterprise Plant and Ahlstrom Nonwovens LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Tex-Tech Coatings LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 96.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Tex-Tech Coatings LLC's total reported releases fell from 48.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 47.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tex-Tech Coatings LLC's air releases fell from 48.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 47.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Tex-Tech Coatings LLC 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 Tex-Tech Coatings LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 257.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 20% (59.5K lbs to 47.3K lbs).
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC: 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 Tex-Tech Coatings LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 20% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 59.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 53.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 49.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 48.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 47.3K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 249.5K lbs | - |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 8.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tex-Tech Coatings LLC
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including John Deere Kernersville LLC, South-East Lumber Co, National Pipe & Plastics Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Textiles Facilities
Other Textiles facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Milliken & Co Enterprise Plant, Ahlstrom Nonwovens LLC, Milliken & Co-Pendleton Finishing Plant.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Tex-Tech Coatings LLC on cumulative reported pounds (257.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include West Fraser Wood Products Inc., Nucor Corp-Vulcraft/nucor Cold Finish Div, Kronospan la Grande LLC. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- West Fraser Wood Products Inc. New Boston, TX · Wood Products 257.8K lbs reported
- Nucor Corp-Vulcraft/nucor Cold Finish Div Norfolk, NE · Fabricated Metals 257.9K lbs reported
- Kronospan la Grande LLC La Grande, OR · Wood Products 257.7K lbs reported
- Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC Speed, IN · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 258.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Textech Industries Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Fiber Materials Inc, Intermat.
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 Toluene, N,N-Dimethylformamide; nearby reporters include John Deere Kernersville LLC. Tex-Tech Coatings LLC 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 Tex-Tech Coatings LLC TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kernersville, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 313320 · Textiles. 6.2% of Forsyth TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: West Fraser Wood Products Inc. (Δ 39 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tex-Tech Coatings LLC stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene. 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