EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
Cox Wood of Virginia
Blackstone, VA · Parent: Koppers Inc
- Total releases
- 7.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Cox Wood of Virginia: how the 7.2K lbs splits
7.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 7.1K lbs 99.1%
- Water Discharges 63 lbs 0.9%
Cox Wood of Virginia's 7.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.1% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Arsenic 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.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID
Cox Wood of Virginia is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Blackstone, VA, in the wood products sector. It reported 7.2K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2019. That ranks 10,503 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. Cox Wood of Virginia is pounds #204 and chemical-count #169 at 7.2K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Arbortech Forest Products Inc.; US Army National Guard Fort Pickett (ranges); Virginia Marble Manufacturers Inc; Virginia Marble Manufacturers Inc. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside Virginia: Superior Wood Treating; Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc; Koppers Utility & Industrial Products; Ufp Gainesville LLC. Other Koppers Inc sites in this extract: Koppers Performance Chemicals; Koppers Follansbee Tar Plant; Koppers Inc; Koppers Inc. (north Little Rock Ar). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Arsenic compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Copper compounds.
Cox Wood of Virginia stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.1% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.2K lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Superior Wood Treating and Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc.
Cox Wood of Virginia vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.2K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Cox Wood of Virginia in the Wood Products sector extract
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, Cox Wood of Virginia reports the 261st-largest volume (7.2K lbs). Scale peers outside Virginia include Superior Wood Treating and Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Cox Wood of Virginia Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Cox Wood of Virginia releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.2K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic compounds | 3.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2.4K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 1.8K lbs | - |
Cox Wood of Virginia · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Cox Wood of Virginia
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Arbortech Forest Products Inc., US Army National Guard Fort Pickett (ranges), Virginia Marble Manufacturers Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 433 other reporting facilities in Virginia.
Similar Wood Products Facilities
Other Wood Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. Superior Wood Treating, Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc, Koppers Utility & Industrial Products.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cox Wood of Virginia on cumulative reported pounds (7.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC, Avidity Science LLC, Heidtman Steel Products Inc.. 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.
- Voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC Decatur, IL · Primary Metals 7.2K lbs reported
- Avidity Science LLC Waterford, WI · Fabricated Metals 7.2K lbs reported
- Heidtman Steel Products Inc. Granite City, IL · Fabricated Metals 7.2K lbs reported
- Vista Paint Corp Fullerton, CA · Chemicals 7.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Koppers Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Koppers Performance Chemicals, Koppers Follansbee Tar Plant, Koppers 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 Arsenic compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Copper compounds; nearby reporters include Arbortech Forest Products Inc.. Cox Wood of Virginia stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 Cox Wood of Virginia TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Arsenic compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Cox Wood of Virginia totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Blackstone, VA, latest year 2019. NAICS 321114 · Wood Products. 1.3% of Nottoway TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Voestalpine Railway Systems Nortrak LLC (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Cox Wood of Virginia stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Arsenic 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