EPA TRI Facility · Textiles
Cooley Inc
Lancaster, SC · Parent: Cooley Inc
- Total releases
- 11.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Cooley Inc: how the 11.2K lbs splits
11.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 11.2K lbs 100.0%
Cooley Inc's 11.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Antimony compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Cooley Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lancaster, SC, in the textiles sector. It reported 1.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 11.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,576 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. Cooley Inc is pounds #288 and chemical-count #440 at 11.2K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Akzonobel; Meyer Utility Structures LLC Plt No 1665; Dyno Nobel Inc.; New-Indy Catawba LLC. Similar-scale Textiles peers outside South Carolina: Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant; 3M Co DBA 3M Clinton; Cytec Solvay Composite Materials Orange; 3M Co-Valley. Other Cooley Inc sites in this extract: Cooley Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Antimony compounds.
Cooley Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 11.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant and 3M Co DBA 3M Clinton.
Cooley Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Cooley Inc: Antimony compounds-led volume
Among the 97 Textiles facilities in this database, Cooley Inc reports the 51st-largest volume (11.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Antimony compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside South Carolina include Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant and 3M Co DBA 3M Clinton.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Cooley Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Antimony compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Cooley Inc's total reported releases fell from 2.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Cooley Inc's off-site transfers fell from 2.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Cooley Inc Form-R facts
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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 Cooley Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 11.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 44% (2.9K lbs to 1.6K lbs).
Cooley 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 Cooley Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 44% 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: Antimony compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 2.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | 11.2K lbs | - |
Cooley Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Cooley Inc
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Akzonobel, Meyer Utility Structures LLC Plt No 1665, Dyno Nobel Inc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Textiles Facilities
Other Textiles facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant, 3M Co DBA 3M Clinton, Cytec Solvay Composite Materials Orange.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cooley Inc on cumulative reported pounds (11.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Parker Hvac Filtration, Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant, Peerless Products Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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.
- Parker Hvac Filtration Jeffersonville, IN · Machinery 11.2K lbs reported
- Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant Bristol, TN · Textiles 11.2K lbs reported
- Peerless Products Inc Fort Scott, KS · Fabricated Metals 11.2K lbs reported
- Tpg Pressure - Grand Prairie Grand Prairie, TX · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 11.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Cooley Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cooley 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 Antimony compounds; nearby reporters include Akzonobel. Cooley Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Cooley Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Antimony compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Cooley Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lancaster, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 313320 · Textiles. 0.0% of Lancaster TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Parker Hvac Filtration (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Cooley Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Antimony 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