EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry
Newberry, SC · Parent: Valmont Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 1.4M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry: how the 1.4M lbs splits
1.4M lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 790.8K lbs 55.7%
- Air Releases 628.3K lbs 44.3%
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry's 1.4M lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 55.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 44.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
HEAVY volume MIXED pathway CARC-HEAVY
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Newberry, SC, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 273.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 1.4M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,060 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. Valmont Composite Structures Newberry is pounds #31 and chemical-count #276 at 1.4M 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: Kraft Heinz Co; West Fraser Newberry Lumber Mill; Maclean Power Systems LLC; Falcon Bass Boats. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside South Carolina: Charter Next Generation - Lexington; Composite Technology Assemblies LLC; Gaf Keystone Llc/new Columbia Facility; Enduro Composites Inc.-Houston Central Green Facility. Other Valmont Industries Inc sites in this extract: Valmont Composite Structures Estill; Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing; Valmont Coatings-Oklahoma Galvanizing; Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Diisocyanates.
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry is a HEAVY · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Newberry, SC: 1.4M lbs across 2 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, CARC-HEAVY). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 55.7%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Charter Next Generation - Lexington and Composite Technology Assemblies LLC.
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.4M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry inside Newberry's TRI pounds
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Valmont Composite Structures Newberry reports the 17th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 48.1% of every pound reported in Newberry. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside South Carolina include Charter Next Generation - Lexington and Composite Technology Assemblies LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Newberry's reported pounds (2.9M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Valmont Composite Structures Newberry's air releases rose from 114.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 143.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Valmont Composite Structures Newberry's off-site transfers fell from 159.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 129.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Valmont Composite Structures Newberry releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.4M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 9% (251.4K lbs to 273.1K lbs).
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Valmont Composite Structures Newberry 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 251.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 315.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 305.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 273.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 273.1K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 1.4M lbs | Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry in Newberry
Nearest TRI Facilities to Valmont Composite Structures Newberry
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Kraft Heinz Co, West Fraser Newberry Lumber Mill, Maclean Power Systems 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. Charter Next Generation - Lexington, Composite Technology Assemblies LLC, Gaf Keystone Llc/new Columbia Facility.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Valmont Composite Structures Newberry on cumulative reported pounds (1.4M lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Environmental Enterprises Inc, Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Wilmington Plant, Dyno Nobel Inc. 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.
- Environmental Enterprises Inc Cincinnati, OH · Hazardous Waste 1.4M lbs reported
- Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Wilmington Plant Wilmington, CA · Petroleum 1.4M lbs reported
- Dyno Nobel Inc Graham, KY · Chemicals 1.4M lbs reported
- Honeywell International Colonial Heights Plant Colonial Heights, VA · Chemicals 1.4M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Valmont Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Valmont Composite Structures Estill, Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing, Valmont Coatings-Oklahoma Galvanizing.
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 Styrene, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Kraft Heinz Co. Valmont Composite Structures Newberry stamps HEAVY volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Valmont Composite Structures Newberry TRI extract (HEAVY · MIXED · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Newberry, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 48.1% of Newberry TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Environmental Enterprises Inc (Δ 173 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Valmont Composite Structures Newberry stamps HEAVY · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 55.7%). 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