EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
Creative Playthings Ltd.
Emporia, VA
- Total releases
- 2.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Creative Playthings Ltd.: how the 2.6K lbs splits
2.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 2.6K lbs 100.0%
Creative Playthings Ltd.'s 2.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Creative Playthings Ltd. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Emporia, VA, in the wood products sector. It reported 550 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 2.0K lbs in total across its 2020-2024 reporting years. That ranks 12,783 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. Creative Playthings Ltd. is pounds #250 and chemical-count #251 at 2.0K 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: Steelfab Inc of Virginia; Georgia Pacific Wood Products LLC Emporia Plywood; Boar's Head Provisions Co Inc. - Jarratt; Glen-Gery Corp - Lawrenceville Plant. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside Virginia: Great Southern Wood - Jesup Inc.; Masonite Corp - 19TH St Facility; Stella-Jones Corp; Ufp Schertz LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds.
Creative Playthings Ltd. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.0K lbs (2020–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Great Southern Wood - Jesup Inc. and Masonite Corp - 19TH St Facility.
Creative Playthings Ltd. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.0K lbs Top 49% higher than 51% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Creative Playthings Ltd.: Copper compounds-led volume
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, Creative Playthings Ltd. reports the 303rd-largest volume (2.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper compounds alone is 78.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Great Southern Wood - Jesup Inc. and Masonite Corp - 19TH St Facility.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Creative Playthings Ltd.'s pounds in one chemical - here Copper compounds at 78.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Creative Playthings Ltd. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Creative Playthings Ltd. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2024, total releases decreased by 32% (810 lbs to 550 lbs).
Creative Playthings Ltd.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2020–2024
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Creative Playthings Ltd. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 32% from 2020 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: Copper compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 810 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 680 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 550 lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 550 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 2.0K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 550 lbs | - |
Creative Playthings Ltd. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Creative Playthings Ltd.
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Steelfab Inc of Virginia, Georgia Pacific Wood Products LLC Emporia Plywood, Boar's Head Provisions Co Inc. - Jarratt, 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. Great Southern Wood - Jesup Inc., Masonite Corp - 19TH St Facility, Stella-Jones Corp.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Creative Playthings Ltd. on cumulative reported pounds (2.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Parker Autoclave Engineers / Instrument Products Div, Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co, Masonite Door Corp. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Parker Autoclave Engineers / Instrument Products Div Erie, PA · Fabricated Metals 2.0K lbs reported
- Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co Oakboro, NC · Primary Metals 2.0K lbs reported
- Masonite Door Corp Pittsburg, KS · Fabricated Metals 2.0K lbs reported
- The Euclid Chemical Co Cleveland, OH · Chemicals 2.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Copper compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds; nearby reporters include Steelfab Inc of Virginia. Creative Playthings Ltd. 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.
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This Creative Playthings Ltd. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Copper compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Creative Playthings Ltd. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Emporia, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2024 (4 years). NAICS 321999 · Wood Products. 1.2% of Greensville TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Parker Autoclave Engineers / Instrument Products Div (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Creative Playthings Ltd. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Copper 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