EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Thermaflex
Abbeville, SC
- Total releases
- 7.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Thermaflex: how the 7.6K lbs splits
7.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 7.6K lbs 100.0%
Thermaflex's 7.6K 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
Thermaflex is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Abbeville, SC, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 3.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 7.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,356 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. Thermaflex is pounds #310 and chemical-count #246 at 7.6K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Flexible Technologies Inc.; Burnstein von Seelen; Prysmian Power Cables & Systems USA LLC; Sage Automotive Interiors - Abbeville Plant. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside South Carolina: Kingspan Insulation LLC; Thorpe Plant Services Inc; Custom Cats Mi Inc; Mineral Wells Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Antimony compounds; Antimony And Antimony Compounds; Lead.
Thermaflex stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kingspan Insulation LLC and Thorpe Plant Services Inc.
Thermaflex vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.6K 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
Thermaflex in the Plastics and Rubber sector extract
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Thermaflex reports the 839th-largest volume (7.6K lbs). Scale peers outside South Carolina include Kingspan Insulation LLC and Thorpe Plant Services Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Thermaflex's total reported releases rose from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Thermaflex's off-site transfers rose from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Thermaflex Form-R facts
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40% less than the comparison
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 Thermaflex releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Thermaflex: 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 Thermaflex year-over-year reported totals. 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 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 250 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 2.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 3.1K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | 4.3K lbs | - |
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 3.3K lbs | - |
| Lead | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Thermaflex · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Thermaflex
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Flexible Technologies Inc., Burnstein von Seelen, Prysmian Power Cables & Systems USA LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Kingspan Insulation LLC, Thorpe Plant Services Inc, Custom Cats Mi Inc.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Thermaflex on cumulative reported pounds (7.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Actus Nutrition - Visalia, Wells Concrete Brighton, Perryman Generating Station. 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.
- Actus Nutrition - Visalia Visalia, CA · Food 7.6K lbs reported
- Wells Concrete Brighton Brighton, CO · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 7.6K lbs reported
- Perryman Generating Station Perryman, MD · Electric Utilities 7.6K lbs reported
- Kingspan Insulation LLC Rockford, MN · Plastics and Rubber 7.6K 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 Antimony compounds, Antimony And Antimony Compounds, Lead; nearby reporters include Flexible Technologies Inc.. Thermaflex 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 Thermaflex TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Antimony compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Thermaflex totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Abbeville, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326220 · Plastics and Rubber. 4.6% of Abbeville TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Actus Nutrition - Visalia (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Thermaflex 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