EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility
Axton, VA · Parent: Eastman Chemical Co
- Total releases
- 333.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility: how the 400.6K lbs splits
400.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 400.6K lbs 100.0%
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility's 400.6K 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: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Axton, VA, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 66.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 333.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 2,437 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. Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility is pounds #45 and chemical-count #197 at 333.9K 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: Bassett Plant 11; Virginia Mirror LLC; Rti Martinsville Inc; Ferratex Solutions LLC. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Virginia: Containment Solutions Inc; Composite Designs Inc; Altec Engineering Inc; Srg Global Trim LLC. Other Eastman Chemical Co sites in this extract: Eastman Chemical Co Tennessee Operations; Eastman Chemical Co Texas Operations; Taminco US LLC; Solutia Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Ethylene glycol.
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 333.9K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Containment Solutions Inc and Composite Designs Inc.
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
334K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility reports the 126th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone alone is 61.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Containment Solutions Inc and Composite Designs Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility's pounds in one chemical - here N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone at 61.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility's total reported releases fell from 98.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 71.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility's air releases fell from 98.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 71.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 400.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 600% (9.5K lbs to 66.7K lbs).
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility year-over-year reported totals (increased by 600% 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: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 45.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 109.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 98.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 71.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 66.7K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 246.3K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 154.3K lbs | - |
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Bassett Plant 11, Virginia Mirror LLC, Rti Martinsville Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. Containment Solutions Inc, Composite Designs Inc, Altec Engineering Inc.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility on cumulative reported pounds (333.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Hartson-Kennedy Inc, American Tubing Arkansas LLC, Ardagh Glass Inc. 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.
- Hartson-Kennedy Inc Marion, IN · Furniture 334.0K lbs reported
- American Tubing Arkansas LLC Springdale, AR · Fabricated Metals 333.7K lbs reported
- Ardagh Glass Inc Wilson, NC · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 333.4K lbs reported
- Carolina Composites Walterboro, SC · Transportation Equipment 334.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Eastman Chemical Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Eastman Chemical Co Tennessee Operations, Eastman Chemical Co Texas Operations, Taminco US 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 N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Bassett Plant 11. Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Axton, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 326130 · Plastics and Rubber. 12.9% of Henry TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Hartson-Kennedy Inc (Δ 130 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Eastman Performance Films Llc-Axton Facility stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone. 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