EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant
Courtland, VA · Parent: Arkema Delaware Inc
- Total releases
- 33.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant: how the 38.4K lbs splits
38.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 35.4K lbs 92.2%
- Air Releases 3.0K lbs 7.8%
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant's 38.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 92.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 7.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: tert-Butyl alcohol.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Courtland, VA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 5.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 33.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 7,046 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. Arkema Inc Franklin Plant is pounds #152 and chemical-count #336 at 33.5K 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: Solenis LLC; St Tissue LLC; International Paper Franklin Mill; Atlantic Pole & Piling - Newsoms. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Virginia: Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC; Macdermid Enthone Inc; Sherwin-Williams Co; Agc Chemicals Americas Inc. Other Arkema Delaware Inc sites in this extract: Arkema Inc; Arkema Inc; Bostik Inc; Bostik Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: tert-Butyl alcohol.
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (92.2% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 33.5K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC and Macdermid Enthone Inc.
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
33K lbs Top 27% higher than 73% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant: tert-Butyl alcohol-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Arkema Inc Franklin Plant reports the 1,487th-largest volume (33.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: tert-Butyl alcohol alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC and Macdermid Enthone Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Arkema Inc Franklin Plant's pounds in one chemical - here tert-Butyl alcohol at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Arkema Inc Franklin Plant's total reported releases fell from 4.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Arkema Inc Franklin Plant's off-site transfers fell from 4.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant Form-R facts
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See how Arkema Inc Franklin Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Arkema Inc Franklin Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 38.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 74% (19.5K lbs to 5.0K lbs).
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Arkema Inc Franklin Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 74% 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: tert-Butyl alcohol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 4.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 4.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 3.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 5.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 38.4K lbs | - |
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Arkema Inc Franklin Plant
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Solenis LLC, St Tissue LLC, International Paper Franklin Mill, 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. Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC, Macdermid Enthone Inc, Sherwin-Williams Co.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Arkema Inc Franklin Plant on cumulative reported pounds (33.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Pall Life Sciences Puerto Rico LLC, Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC, Tread Technologies Co. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Pall Life Sciences Puerto Rico LLC Fajardo, PR · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 33.5K lbs reported
- Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC Emmetsburg, IA · Chemicals 33.4K lbs reported
- Tread Technologies Co Covington, GA · Plastics and Rubber 33.5K lbs reported
- Icp Industries LLC Stockdale, TX · Fabricated Metals 33.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Arkema Delaware Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Arkema Inc, Arkema Inc, Bostik Inc.
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 tert-Butyl alcohol; nearby reporters include Solenis LLC. Arkema Inc Franklin Plant 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 Arkema Inc Franklin Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead tert-Butyl alcohol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Courtland, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 24.9% of Southampton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Pall Life Sciences Puerto Rico LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Arkema Inc Franklin Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead tert-Butyl alcohol. 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