EPA TRI Facility · Paper

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill

Nekoosa, WI · Parent: Domtar Corp

Total releases
1.5M lbs
Chemicals reported
16
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill: how the 1.5M lbs splits

1.5M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 1.2M lbs 80.9%
  • Water Discharges 144.2K lbs 9.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 102.3K lbs 6.7%
  • Land Disposal 45.7K lbs 3.0%

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill's 1.5M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 80.9% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 9.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.

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.

HEAVY volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Nekoosa, WI, in the paper sector. It reported 236.6K lbs of releases across 14 chemicals in 2023, and 1.5M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,023 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wisconsin's 836 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill is pounds #24 and chemical-count #21 at 1.5M lbs. Mullins Cheese Inc leads reported pounds (11.2M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #319). Ppg Industries Inc-Oak Creek leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (2.2M lbs, pounds #16). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Nekoosa Coated Products LLC; Erco Worldwide (usa) Inc; Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill; Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Wisconsin: Kimberly-Clark Corp Owensboro Operations; Kimberly-Clark Corp Loudon Mill; Georgia-Pacific Savannah River LLC; Sonoco Products Co. Other Domtar Corp sites in this extract: Domtar A.w. LLC Ashdown Mill; Domtar Paper Co; Domtar Paper Co Llc-Plymouth Mill; Domtar Paper Co LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Ammonia; Hydrogen sulfide; Manganese And Manganese Compounds.

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Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (80.9% air releases) across 16 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.5M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kimberly-Clark Corp Owensboro Operations and Kimberly-Clark Corp Loudon Mill.

#1,023 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 3.9% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

1.5M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill in the Paper sector extract

Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill reports the 109th-largest volume (1.5M lbs). Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Kimberly-Clark Corp Owensboro Operations and Kimberly-Clark Corp Loudon Mill.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill's total reported releases fell from 323.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 236.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill's land releases fell from 4.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill's water releases fell from 32.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 20.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill's air releases fell from 268.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 198.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill Form-R facts

Sector
Paper
HEAVY volume
1.5M lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
16 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Methanol

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See how Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill
1.5M lbs
Nekoosa Coated Products LLC
11.8K lbs

129.3× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill
16
Nekoosa Coated Products LLC
1

16.0× 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 Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.5M lbs.

Air Releases 1.2M lbs (80.9%)
Water Discharges 144.2K lbs (9.4%)
Off-site Transfers 102.3K lbs (6.7%)
Land Disposal 45.7K lbs (3.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 28% (327.1K lbs to 236.6K lbs).

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 28% 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: Methanol.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 327.1K lbs 13
2020 318.9K lbs 13
2021 320.3K lbs 13
2022 323.0K lbs 14
2023 236.6K lbs 14

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 16 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Methanol 879.5K lbs -
Ammonia 260.1K lbs -
Hydrogen sulfide 126.1K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 102.2K lbs -
Manganese compounds 99.6K lbs -
Acetaldehyde 22.5K lbs Carcinogen
Phenol 17.7K lbs -
Chlorine dioxide 8.1K lbs -
Copper And Copper Compounds 4.0K lbs -
Lead compounds 2.6K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 1.9K lbs -
Chlorine 1.5K lbs -
Catechol 174 lbs Carcinogen
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 0 lbs -
Formic acid 0 lbs -

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill · AIR-pathway site

Nekoosa, WI
44.3138, -89.8980
County TRI context
Wood · 20.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Domtar Corp

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill on cumulative reported pounds (1.5M lbs) and distinct chemical count (16). Release-pound peers include Blue Diamond Steel Casting,inc., Phillips 66 Ferndale Refinery, Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility. Chemical-count peers include Surpass Chemical Co. Inc., The Federal Metal Co, Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Methanol, Ammonia, Hydrogen sulfide, Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Nekoosa Coated Products LLC. Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Nekoosa, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322121 · Paper. 20.0% of Wood TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Blue Diamond Steel Casting,inc. (Δ 1.2K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Domtar Aw LLC Nekoosa Mill stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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