EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product

Rockwoolusa

Kearneysville, WV · Parent: Roxul USA Inc

Total releases
405.6K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Rockwoolusa: how the 405.6K lbs splits

405.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 289.7K lbs 71.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 115.9K lbs 28.6%

Rockwoolusa's 405.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 71.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 28.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.

MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Rockwoolusa is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kearneysville, WV, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 154.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 405.6K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,206 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. Rockwoolusa is pounds #33 and chemical-count #67 at 405.6K 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: Automated Merchandising Systems Inc.; Ecolab Inc; Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives; Ox Paperboard LLC. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside West Virginia: Carmeuse Lime & Stone Black River Facility; Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties Woodville; Central Plains Cement Co - Sugar Creek Plant; Holcim Participations US Inc - Joppa Plant. Other Roxul USA Inc sites in this extract: Roxul USA Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Lead compounds.

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Rockwoolusa stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (71.4% air releases) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 405.6K lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Carmeuse Lime & Stone Black River Facility and Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties Woodville.

#2,206 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 8.5% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Rockwoolusa vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

406K lbs Top 8% higher than 92% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Rockwoolusa inside Jefferson's TRI pounds

Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Rockwoolusa reports the 74th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.3% of its sector. This one site accounts for 95.3% of every pound reported in Jefferson. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 71.4% of the total. Scale peers outside West Virginia include Carmeuse Lime & Stone Black River Facility and Martin Marietta Magnesia Specialties Woodville.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Jefferson's reported pounds (425.6K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Rockwoolusa's total reported releases fell from 165.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 154.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Rockwoolusa's off-site transfers rose from 36.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 59.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Rockwoolusa's air releases fell from 128.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 95.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Rockwoolusa Form-R facts

Sector
Nonmetallic Mineral Product
MID volume
405.6K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
4
Lead chemical
Ammonia

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Total reported releases
Rockwoolusa
405.6K lbs
Automated Merchandising Systems Inc.
15 lbs

27039.8× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Rockwoolusa
4
Automated Merchandising Systems Inc.
1

4.0× 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 Rockwoolusa releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 405.6K lbs.

Air Releases 289.7K lbs (71.4%)
Off-site Transfers 115.9K lbs (28.6%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2021 to 2023, total releases increased by 81% (85.3K lbs to 154.7K lbs).

Rockwoolusa: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2021–2023

million lbs

What this shows Rockwoolusa year-over-year reported totals (increased by 81% from 2021 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: Ammonia.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2021 85.3K lbs 3
2022 165.5K lbs 2
2023 154.7K lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ammonia 289.6K lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 59.7K lbs -
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 56.3K lbs -
Lead compounds 14 lbs -

Rockwoolusa · AIR-pathway site

Kearneysville, WV
39.3691, -77.8769
County TRI context
Jefferson · 95.3% of county pounds
Parent company
Roxul USA Inc

Compare beyond West Virginia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Rockwoolusa on cumulative reported pounds (405.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Carmeuse Lime & Stone Black River Facility, Hydro Extrusion USA LLC, North Coast Container Corp. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Roxul USA Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Roxul USA 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 Ammonia, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Automated Merchandising Systems Inc.. Rockwoolusa 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.

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This Rockwoolusa TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Rockwoolusa totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kearneysville, WV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 327993 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 95.3% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Carmeuse Lime & Stone Black River Facility (Δ 148 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Rockwoolusa stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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