EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant
Hopewell, VA · Parent: Advansix Inc
- Total releases
- 7.4M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 18
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant: how the 8.4M lbs splits
8.4M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 6.2M lbs 73.8%
- Water Discharges 1.3M lbs 15.3%
- Off-site Transfers 918.8K lbs 10.9%
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant's 8.4M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 73.8% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 15.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
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 AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hopewell, VA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.0M lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2024, and 7.4M lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 286 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Virginia's 434 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant is pounds #4 and chemical-count #8 at 7.4M lbs. U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant leads reported pounds (50.1M lbs) at 12 chemicals (chemical-count #15). Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant leads chemical count at 28 chemicals (244.6K lbs, pounds #59). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: City Point Energy Center; Evonik Industries; Kensing LLC; Westrock Cp LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Virginia: Futamura USA Inc; Oci Beaumont LLC; Beaumont Gas-To Gasoline Plant; American Chrome & Chemicals. Other Advansix Inc sites in this extract: U.S. Amines (bucks) LLC; U.S. Amines (portsmouth) LLC; Advansix Resins & Chemicals LLC; City Point Energy Center. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Cyclohexanol; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (73.8% air releases) across 18 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.4M lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Futamura USA Inc and Oci Beaumont LLC.
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.4M 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
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant inside Hopewell (city)'s TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant reports the 55th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 40.0% of every pound reported in Hopewell (city). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 75.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Futamura USA Inc and Oci Beaumont LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Hopewell (city)'s reported pounds (18.5M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant's total reported releases fell from 1.3 million lb in 2022 to 1.0 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant's off-site transfers rose from 88.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 116.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant's water releases fell from 209.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 148.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant's air releases fell from 1.0 million lb in 2022 to 762.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.4M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 41% (1.7M lbs to 1.0M lbs).
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
What this shows Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 41% from 2019 to 2024). 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.7M lbs | 12 |
| 2020 | 1.7M lbs | 10 |
| 2021 | 1.6M lbs | 14 |
| 2022 | 1.3M lbs | 16 |
| 2023 | 1.0M lbs | 15 |
| 2024 | 1.0M lbs | 11 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 5 of 18 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 6.4M lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 1.1M lbs | - |
| Cyclohexanol | 314.5K lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 179.1K lbs | - |
| Phenol | 175.1K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 72.0K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 69.2K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 54.7K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 47.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 21.1K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 10.9K lbs | - |
| Acetaldehyde | 10.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 3.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Vanadium compounds | 2.1K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2.0K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 1.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 655 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including City Point Energy Center, Evonik Industries, Kensing LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 433 other reporting facilities in Virginia.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. Futamura USA Inc, Oci Beaumont LLC, Beaumont Gas-To Gasoline Plant.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant on cumulative reported pounds (7.4M lbs) and distinct chemical count (18). Release-pound peers include Chevron Products Co Pascagoula Refinery, International Paper-Pine Hill Mill, Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Louisa County. Chemical-count peers include Pride Solvents & Chemical Co of New Jersey, Mpm Silicones LLC, Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility. 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.
- Chevron Products Co Pascagoula Refinery Pascagoula, MS · Petroleum 7.4M lbs reported
- International Paper-Pine Hill Mill Pine Hill, AL · Paper 7.4M lbs reported
- Tyson Fresh Meats Inc-Louisa County Columbus Junction, IA · Food 7.4M lbs reported
- Packaging Corp of America Clyattville, GA · Paper 7.5M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Pride Solvents & Chemical Co of New Jersey Avenel, NJ · Chemical Wholesalers 18 chemicals
- Mpm Silicones LLC Waterford, NY · Chemicals 18 chemicals
- Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility Yukon, PA · Hazardous Waste 18 chemicals
- Desotec US LLC Darlington Facility Darlington, PA · Hazardous Waste 18 chemicals
Other Advansix Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including U.S. Amines (bucks) LLC, U.S. Amines (portsmouth) LLC, Advansix Resins & Chemicals 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 Ammonia, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Cyclohexanol, Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include City Point Energy Center. Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hopewell, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 40.0% of Hopewell (city) TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chevron Products Co Pascagoula Refinery (Δ 17.0K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Ammonia. 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