EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Poco Graphite
Decatur, TX · Parent: Entegris Inc
- Total releases
- 65.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Poco Graphite: how the 65.5K lbs splits
65.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 64.2K lbs 98.0%
- Air Releases 1.3K lbs 1.9%
- Water Discharges 3 lbs <0.1%
Poco Graphite's 65.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Poco Graphite is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Decatur, TX, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 64.5K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 65.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,521 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Poco Graphite is pounds #529 and chemical-count #959 at 65.5K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Mm-Decatur Ready Mix; Crisp Industries LLC; Championx-New Fairview; Multi-Chem Group New Fairview Tx Facility. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Texas: Lg Electronics USA Inc.; Trojan Battery Co. - Lithonia; Resonac Graphite America Inc; Vertiv Corp. Other Entegris Inc sites in this extract: Entegris Inc.; Entegris Inc; Entegris Inc; Entegris - San Luis Obispo. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds; Chlorine; Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
Poco Graphite stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 65.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Lg Electronics USA Inc. and Trojan Battery Co. - Lithonia.
Poco Graphite vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
65K lbs Top 21% higher than 79% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Poco Graphite: Copper And Copper Compounds-led volume
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Poco Graphite reports the 84th-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper And Copper Compounds alone is 98.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Lg Electronics USA Inc. and Trojan Battery Co. - Lithonia.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Poco Graphite's pounds in one chemical - here Copper And Copper Compounds at 98.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Poco Graphite's total reported releases rose from 255 lb in 2022 to 64.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Poco Graphite's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 64.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Poco Graphite's chemicals reported rose from 1 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Poco Graphite Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Poco Graphite releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 65.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 25185% (255 lbs to 64.5K lbs).
Poco Graphite: 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 Poco Graphite year-over-year reported totals (increased by 25185% 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: Copper And Copper Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 255 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 255 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 255 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 255 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 64.5K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 64.2K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Poco Graphite · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Poco Graphite
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Mm-Decatur Ready Mix, Crisp Industries LLC, Championx-New Fairview, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Electrical Equipment Facilities
Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Lg Electronics USA Inc., Trojan Battery Co. - Lithonia, Resonac Graphite America Inc.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Poco Graphite on cumulative reported pounds (65.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Sims-Lohman, Cerro Wire LLC, Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Mount Clemens Plant. 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.
- Sims-Lohman Cincinnati, OH · Plastics and Rubber 65.5K lbs reported
- Cerro Wire LLC Hartselle, AL · Primary Metals 65.4K lbs reported
- Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Mount Clemens Plant Mount Clemens, MI · Chemicals 65.4K lbs reported
- Wattenberg Gas Plant/ Anadarko Dj Gas Processing LLC Aurora, CO · Natural Gas Processing 65.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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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 Copper And Copper Compounds, Chlorine, Polycyclic aromatic compounds; nearby reporters include Mm-Decatur Ready Mix. Poco Graphite 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 Poco Graphite TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Copper And Copper Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Poco Graphite totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Decatur, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 335991 · Electrical Equipment. 14.9% of Wise TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sims-Lohman (Δ 45 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Poco Graphite stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Copper And Copper 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