EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber

Wilsonart Solid Surface

Temple, TX · Parent: Wilsonart LLC

Total releases
5.5K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Wilsonart Solid Surface: how the 5.5K lbs splits

5.5K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 5.5K lbs 100.0%

Wilsonart Solid Surface's 5.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Methyl methacrylate.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Wilsonart Solid Surface is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Temple, TX, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 5.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023. That ranks 11,000 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. Wilsonart Solid Surface is pounds #1059 and chemical-count #1626 at 5.5K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Er Carpenter LP; Artco Bell Corp; Centrifugal Castings; Viron International LLC. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Texas: Oil States Industries Inc. - Tulsa; Griffith Rubber Mills - Lee St; Modern Day Products; Eg Industries. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methyl methacrylate.

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Wilsonart Solid Surface stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.5K lbs (2023–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Oil States Industries Inc. - Tulsa and Griffith Rubber Mills - Lee St.

#11,000 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Wilsonart Solid Surface vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

5.5K lbs Top 42% higher than 58% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Wilsonart Solid Surface: Methyl methacrylate-led volume

Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Wilsonart Solid Surface reports the 881st-largest volume (5.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methyl methacrylate alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Oil States Industries Inc. - Tulsa and Griffith Rubber Mills - Lee St.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Wilsonart Solid Surface's pounds in one chemical - here Methyl methacrylate at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Wilsonart Solid Surface Form-R facts

Sector
Plastics and Rubber
LIGHT volume
5.5K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Methyl methacrylate

Compare this facility

See how Wilsonart Solid Surface stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Wilsonart Solid Surface
5.5K lbs
Er Carpenter LP
5.7K lbs

About the same as the comparison

Chemicals reported
Wilsonart Solid Surface
1
Er Carpenter LP
2

50% 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 Wilsonart Solid Surface releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.5K lbs.

Air Releases 5.5K lbs (100.0%)

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2023–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Methyl methacrylate 5.5K lbs -

Wilsonart Solid Surface · AIR-pathway site

Temple, TX
31.1199, -97.3482
County TRI context
Bell · 0.2% of county pounds
Parent company
Wilsonart LLC

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Wilsonart Solid Surface on cumulative reported pounds (5.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Oil States Industries Inc. - Tulsa, Valmont Coatings - Pacific States Galvanizing, Molson Coors USA Llc-Milwaukee Brewery. 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.

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 Methyl methacrylate; nearby reporters include Er Carpenter LP. Wilsonart Solid Surface stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.

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This Wilsonart Solid Surface TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methyl methacrylate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Wilsonart Solid Surface totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Temple, TX, latest year 2023. NAICS 326130 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.2% of Bell TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Oil States Industries Inc. - Tulsa (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Wilsonart Solid Surface stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Methyl methacrylate. 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