EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Nexpera James River Plant
Richmond, VA · Parent: Nexpera
- Total releases
- 40.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Nexpera James River Plant: how the 48.6K lbs splits
48.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 48.6K lbs 100.0%
Nexpera James River Plant's 48.6K 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: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Nexpera James River Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Richmond, VA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 8.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 40.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 6,648 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. Nexpera James River Plant is pounds #136 and chemical-count #220 at 40.1K 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: Fujifilm Wako Chemicals USA Corp; Oldcastle Apg Mid-Atlantic Richmond Va; Colonial Chemical Solutions Inc.; Novelis Alr Rolled Products Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Virginia: Behr Process LLC - Chicago Heights; Green Plains Madison LLC; Actega N.a. Inc; Siouxland Ethanol LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Hydrogen sulfide.
Nexpera James River Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 40.1K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Behr Process LLC - Chicago Heights and Green Plains Madison LLC.
Nexpera James River Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
40K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nexpera James River Plant: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Nexpera James River Plant reports the 1,393rd-largest volume (40.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 99.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Behr Process LLC - Chicago Heights and Green Plains Madison LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Nexpera James River Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) at 99.7%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Nexpera James River Plant's total reported releases fell from 8.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nexpera James River Plant's air releases fell from 8.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Nexpera James River Plant Form-R facts
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See how Nexpera James River 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 Nexpera James River Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 48.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 18% (10.3K lbs to 8.4K lbs).
Nexpera James River Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Nexpera James River Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 18% 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: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 8.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 4.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 8.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 8.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 8.4K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 48.4K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 160 lbs | - |
Nexpera James River Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Nexpera James River Plant
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Fujifilm Wako Chemicals USA Corp, Oldcastle Apg Mid-Atlantic Richmond Va, Colonial Chemical Solutions Inc., ordered by distance.
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Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. Behr Process LLC - Chicago Heights, Green Plains Madison LLC, Actega N.a. Inc.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nexpera James River Plant on cumulative reported pounds (40.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Nylok LLC, Behr Process LLC - Chicago Heights, Dura-Line. 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.
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 Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Hydrogen sulfide; nearby reporters include Fujifilm Wako Chemicals USA Corp. Nexpera James River Plant stamps LIGHT 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 Nexpera James River Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Nexpera James River Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Richmond, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 0.4% of Chesterfield TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nylok LLC (Δ 15 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nexpera James River Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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