EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Westrock Texas LP
Evadale, TX · Parent: Smurfit Westrock U.S. Holding Co
- Total releases
- 7.0M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 23
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Westrock Texas LP: how the 7.0M lbs splits
7.0M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.1M lbs 45.1%
- Land Disposal 2.7M lbs 39.1%
- Water Discharges 1.1M lbs 15.8%
Westrock Texas LP's 7.0M lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 45.1% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 39.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese 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.
HEAVY volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Westrock Texas LP is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Evadale, TX, in the paper sector. It reported 1.2M lbs of releases across 22 chemicals in 2023, and 7.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 301 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. Westrock Texas LP is pounds #33 and chemical-count #75 at 7.0M 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Clearstream Wastewater Systems Inc; Dragon Products North Silsbee Facility; Trecora Hydrocarbons LLC; Forged Components Inc.. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Texas: Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC; Westrock Southeast LLC; International Paper / Red River Mill; Graphic Packaging International LLC. Other Smurfit Westrock U.S. Holding Co sites in this extract: Westrock Coated Board LLC; Westrock Southeast LLC; Westrock Cp LLC; Westrock Kraft Paper LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese compounds; Methanol; Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Westrock Texas LP is a HEAVY · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Evadale, TX: 7.0M lbs across 23 chemicals (5 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 45.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC and Westrock Southeast LLC.
Westrock Texas LP vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.0M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Westrock Texas LP inside Jasper's TRI pounds
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Westrock Texas LP reports the 36th-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 96.4% of every pound reported in Jasper. Scale peers outside Texas include Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC and Westrock Southeast LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Jasper's reported pounds (7.2M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Westrock Texas LP's total reported releases fell from 1.3 million lb in 2022 to 1.2 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Westrock Texas LP's land releases fell from 515.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 462.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Westrock Texas LP's chemicals reported fell from 23 in 2022 to 22 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Westrock Texas LP's water releases fell from 156.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 151.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Westrock Texas LP Form-R facts
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See how Westrock Texas LP stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
41.8× more than the comparison
23.0× more 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 Westrock Texas LP releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.0M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 26% (1.7M lbs to 1.2M lbs).
Westrock Texas LP: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Westrock Texas LP year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 26% 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: Manganese compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.7M lbs | 21 |
| 2020 | 1.5M lbs | 21 |
| 2021 | 1.3M lbs | 23 |
| 2022 | 1.3M lbs | 23 |
| 2023 | 1.2M lbs | 22 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 23 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 2.3M lbs | - |
| Methanol | 2.1M lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 790.5K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 367.0K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 328.7K lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 310.1K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 295.8K lbs | - |
| Acetaldehyde | 178.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 102.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 83.0K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 76.8K lbs | - |
| Vanadium compounds | 14.6K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 12.3K lbs | - |
| Chlorine dioxide | 4.2K lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 2.0K lbs | - |
| Cresol (mixed isomers) | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 1.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Catechol | 579 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 229 lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 63 lbs | - |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 36 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Sodium nitrite | 0 lbs | - |
Westrock Texas LP in Jasper
Nearest TRI Facilities to Westrock Texas LP
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Clearstream Wastewater Systems Inc, Dragon Products North Silsbee Facility, Trecora Hydrocarbons LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Georgia-Pacific Cedar Springs LLC, Westrock Southeast LLC, International Paper / Red River Mill.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Westrock Texas LP on cumulative reported pounds (7.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (23). Release-pound peers include U.S. Tva Gallatin Fossil Plant, American Chrome & Chemicals, Clifty Creek Station. Chemical-count peers include Woodland Pulp LLC, Brenntag Northeast LLC, Aes Warrior Run 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Smurfit Westrock U.S. Holding Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Westrock Coated Board LLC, Westrock Southeast LLC, Westrock Cp LLC.
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 Manganese compounds, Methanol, Ammonia, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Clearstream Wastewater Systems Inc. Westrock Texas LP stamps HEAVY volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Westrock Texas LP TRI extract (HEAVY · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Westrock Texas LP totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Evadale, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322130 · Paper. 96.4% of Jasper TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Clean Harbors Deer Park LLC (Δ 2.2K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Westrock Texas LP stamps HEAVY · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 45.1%). 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