EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
Acme Wood Preserving Inc
Princeton, WV
- Total releases
- 18.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Acme Wood Preserving Inc: how the 18.7K lbs splits
18.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 14.9K lbs 79.9%
- Air Releases 3.8K lbs 20.1%
Acme Wood Preserving Inc's 18.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 79.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 20.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Creosote.
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-HEAVY
Acme Wood Preserving Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Princeton, WV, in the wood products sector. It reported 2.9K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 18.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,399 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In West Virginia's 182 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Acme Wood Preserving Inc is pounds #84 and chemical-count #60 at 18.7K lbs. Harrison Power Station leads reported pounds (32.5M lbs) at 29 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Mount Storm Power Station leads chemical count at 31 chemicals (5.6M lbs, pounds #7). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Central Supply Co of Wv - Princeton Plant; Allegheny Wood Products Inc Mill 9; Minova USA Inc; Fci McDowell. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside West Virginia: Stella-Jones Corp; Stella-Jones Corp; E a Allen Lumber Co; Great Southern Wood - Va Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Creosote; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Arsenic compounds.
Acme Wood Preserving Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (79.9% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Stella-Jones Corp and Stella-Jones Corp.
Acme Wood Preserving Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
19K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Acme Wood Preserving Inc: Creosote-led volume
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, Acme Wood Preserving Inc reports the 225th-largest volume (18.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Creosote alone is 92.4% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 92.4% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside West Virginia include Stella-Jones Corp and Stella-Jones Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Acme Wood Preserving Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Creosote at 92.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Acme Wood Preserving Inc's total reported releases fell from 3.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Acme Wood Preserving Inc's off-site transfers fell from 2.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Acme Wood Preserving Inc Form-R facts
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2.5× more than the comparison
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 Acme Wood Preserving Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 63% (7.8K lbs to 2.9K lbs).
Acme Wood Preserving Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Acme Wood Preserving Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 63% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Creosote.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 3.1K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 1.5K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 3.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 2.9K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Creosote | 17.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 905 lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 507 lbs | - |
| Arsenic compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Acme Wood Preserving Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Acme Wood Preserving Inc
Closest other reporters in West Virginia - including Central Supply Co of Wv - Princeton Plant, Allegheny Wood Products Inc Mill 9, Minova USA Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 181 other reporting facilities in West Virginia.
Similar Wood Products Facilities
Other Wood Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside West Virginia - e.g. Stella-Jones Corp, Stella-Jones Corp, E a Allen Lumber Co.
Compare beyond West Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Acme Wood Preserving Inc on cumulative reported pounds (18.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include The Imagine Group LLC, Trouw Nutrition USA LLC, Howard Industries Inc. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
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 Creosote, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Arsenic compounds; nearby reporters include Central Supply Co of Wv - Princeton Plant. Acme Wood Preserving Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Acme Wood Preserving Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Creosote) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Acme Wood Preserving Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Princeton, WV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 321114 · Wood Products. 14.5% of Mercer TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: The Imagine Group LLC (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Acme Wood Preserving Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Creosote. 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