EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
Carolina Pole Inc
Eutawville, SC · Parent: Koppers Inc
- Total releases
- 8.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Carolina Pole Inc: how the 8.0K lbs splits
8.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 7.9K lbs 98.0%
- Land Disposal 109 lbs 1.4%
- Water Discharges 33 lbs 0.4%
- Air Releases 16 lbs 0.2%
Carolina Pole Inc's 8.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.0% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 1.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds.
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.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID
Carolina Pole Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Eutawville, SC, in the wood products sector. It reported 34 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 8.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,290 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Carolina's 574 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Carolina Pole Inc is pounds #307 and chemical-count #82 at 8.0K lbs. Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine leads reported pounds (30.2M lbs) at 19 chemicals (chemical-count #14). Giant Cement Co leads chemical count at 90 chemicals (53.3K lbs, pounds #185). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Adams an Oldcastle Co - Holly Hill; Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant; Longleaf Packging; Giant Cement Co. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside South Carolina: Carolina Pole Leland; Exterior Wood Inc; Ufp Gainesville LLC; Weyerhaeuser Nr Co Natchitoches Plant. Other Koppers Inc sites in this extract: Koppers Performance Chemicals; Koppers Follansbee Tar Plant; Koppers Inc; Koppers Inc. (north Little Rock Ar). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Copper And Copper Compounds; Lead.
Carolina Pole Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.0% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Carolina Pole Leland and Exterior Wood Inc.
Carolina Pole Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.0K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Carolina Pole Inc in the Wood Products sector extract
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, Carolina Pole Inc reports the 256th-largest volume (8.0K lbs). Scale peers outside South Carolina include Carolina Pole Leland and Exterior Wood Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Carolina Pole Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Carolina Pole Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (7.9K lbs to 34 lbs).
Carolina Pole Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Carolina Pole Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 41 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 41 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 34 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 34 lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds | 3.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2.7K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 2.0K lbs | - |
| Lead | 150 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 2 lbs | - |
| Arsenic compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Carolina Pole Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Carolina Pole Inc
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Adams an Oldcastle Co - Holly Hill, Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant, Longleaf Packging, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Wood Products Facilities
Other Wood Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Carolina Pole Leland, Exterior Wood Inc, Ufp Gainesville LLC.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Carolina Pole Inc on cumulative reported pounds (8.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Prysmian Cables & Systems LLC, Exelead Inc., Compass Minerals America 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Koppers Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Koppers Performance Chemicals, Koppers Follansbee Tar Plant, Koppers Inc.
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 Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Copper And Copper Compounds, Lead; nearby reporters include Adams an Oldcastle Co - Holly Hill. Carolina Pole Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 Carolina Pole Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Carolina Pole Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Eutawville, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 321114 · Wood Products. 0.1% of Orangeburg TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Prysmian Cables & Systems LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Carolina Pole Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds. 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