WestRock
Rank in Toxic 100 Water: 20
Surface Water releases 2019 (lbs): 951,629
POTW (sewerage plant) transfers 2019 (lbs): 5,537,514
Total Surface Water and POTW Toxic Hazard 2019: 1,418,051,727
Percentage of national total 2019 surface water and POTW hazard: 0.3%
EJ: Near Poor Share: 28%
EJ: Minority Share: 36%
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WESTROCK CONVERTING LLC
AURORA
IL
Lead compounds
0
0
911
0.00%
WESTROCK CO
BATTLE CREEK
MI
Lead compounds
0
1
21,960
0.00%
WESTROCK CO
BATTLE CREEK
MI
Mercury compounds
0
0
198
0.00%
WESTROCK CHATTANOOGA TN MILL
CHATTANOOGA
TN
Lead compounds
0
6
114,660
0.01%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Acetaldehyde
2,916
0
23,036,400
1.62%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Ammonia
10,344
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Catechol
29
0
257,400
0.02%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Formaldehyde
743
0
3,715
0.00%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Lead compounds
1,760
0
31,680,000
2.23%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Manganese compounds
21,363
0
151,677
0.01%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Mercury compounds
0
0
3,380
0.00%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Methanol
394
0
394
0.00%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Phenol
635
0
2,096
0.00%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Zinc compounds
676
0
2,231
0.00%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Hydrogen sulfide
6,409
0
11,536,200
0.81%
WESTROCK COATED BOARD LLC
COTTONTON
AL
Vanadium compounds
865
0
121,100
0.01%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Acetaldehyde
2,090
0
16,511,000
1.16%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Ammonia
668
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Catechol
15
0
135,000
0.01%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Cresol (mixed isomers)
3
0
64
0.00%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Formaldehyde
668
0
3,340
0.00%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Formic acid
359
0
180
0.00%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Lead compounds
84
0
1,503,000
0.11%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Manganese compounds
34,700
0
246,370
0.02%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Mercury compounds
0
0
4,770
0.00%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Methanol
2,090
0
2,090
0.00%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Phenol
84
0
276
0.00%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Zinc compounds
2,090
0
6,897
0.00%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Hydrogen sulfide
370
0
666,000
0.05%
WESTROCK VIRGINIA CORP
COVINGTON
VA
Vanadium compounds
1,230
0
172,200
0.01%
WESTROCK CONVERTING CO (DALLAS MILL)
DALLAS
TX
Lead compounds
0
1
15,390
0.00%
WESTROCK CONVERTING CO (DALLAS MILL)
DALLAS
TX
Mercury compounds
0
0
1,600
0.00%
WESTROCK CONVERTING CO LLC STROUDSBURG MILL
DELAWARE WATER GAP
PA
Lead compounds
0
0
5,418
0.00%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Ammonia
12,200
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Catechol
47
0
423,000
0.03%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Formaldehyde
856
0
4,280
0.00%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Formic acid
323
0
162
0.00%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Lead compounds
47
0
842,400
0.06%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Manganese compounds
16,600
0
117,860
0.01%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Mercury compounds
0
0
3,010
0.00%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Methanol
20,600
0
20,600
0.00%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Nitrate compounds
114,000
0
71,820
0.01%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
90,178
0.01%
WESTROCK MILL CO LLC
DEMOPOLIS
AL
Hydrogen sulfide
337
0
606,600
0.04%
WESTROCK SOUTHEAST LLC
DUBLIN
GA
Lead compounds
15
0
271,800
0.02%
WESTROCK SOUTHEAST LLC
DUBLIN
GA
Manganese compounds
90
0
639
0.00%
WESTROCK SOUTHEAST LLC
DUBLIN
GA
Mercury compounds
1
0
6,610
0.00%
WESTROCK SOUTHEAST LLC
DUBLIN
GA
Zinc compounds
353
0
1,165
0.00%
WESTROCK SOUTHEAST LLC
DUBLIN
GA
Hydrogen sulfide
94
0
169,020
0.01%
WESTROCK CONVERTING LLC
EATON
IN
Lead compounds
0
0
1,242
0.00%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Acetaldehyde
3,390
0
26,781,000
1.89%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Ammonia
48,800
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Catechol
116
0
1,041,300
0.07%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Formaldehyde
2,009
0
10,045
0.00%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Formic acid
412
0
206
0.00%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Lead compounds
114
0
2,052,000
0.14%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Manganese compounds
40,600
0
288,260
0.02%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Mercury compounds
1
0
7,340
0.00%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Methanol
64,200
0
64,200
0.00%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Nitrate compounds
171,000
0
107,730
0.01%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Zinc compounds
3,530
0
11,649
0.00%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
219,854
0.02%
WESTROCK TEXAS LP
EVADALE
TX
Hydrogen sulfide
1,210
0
2,178,000
0.15%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Acetaldehyde
1,934
0
15,274,808
1.08%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Ammonia
6,639
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Catechol
6
0
51,210
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Cresol (mixed isomers)
1
0
16
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Formaldehyde
531
0
2,656
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Lead compounds
507
0
9,126,000
0.64%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Manganese compounds
5,794
0
41,141
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Mercury compounds
0
0
2,210
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Methanol
14,202
0
14,202
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Naphthalene
4
0
196
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Phenol
8
0
27
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Zinc compounds
3,573
0
11,792
0.00%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Hydrogen sulfide
494
0
888,516
0.06%
WESTROCK
FERNANDINA BEACH
FL
Vanadium compounds
618
0
86,531
0.01%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Acetaldehyde
77
0
611,460
0.04%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Ammonia
1,410
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Catechol
19
0
173,700
0.01%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Formaldehyde
350
0
1,750
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Lead compounds
18
0
325,800
0.02%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Manganese compounds
11,300
0
80,230
0.01%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Mercury compounds
0
0
2,610
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Zinc compounds
580
0
1,914
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
FLORENCE
SC
Hydrogen sulfide
1,050
0
1,890,000
0.13%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Acetaldehyde
239
0
1,888,100
0.13%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Ammonia
19
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Catechol
2
0
18,000
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Formaldehyde
21
0
105
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Lead compounds
2
0
34,200
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Manganese compounds
9
0
64
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Mercury compounds
0
0
140
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Zinc compounds
52
0
172
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HODGE
LA
Hydrogen sulfide
5
0
9,000
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Acetaldehyde
0
98,700
779,730,000
54.99%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Ammonia
0
6,600
0
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Catechol
0
414
3,726,900
0.26%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Formaldehyde
0
6,141
30,705
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Lead compounds
0
367
6,608,879
0.47%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Manganese compounds
0
26,206
186,065
0.01%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Methanol
0
5,209,200
5,209,200
0.37%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Phenol
0
6,033
19,909
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
HOPEWELL
VA
Hydrogen sulfide
0
160,000
288,000,000
20.31%
MULTI PACKAGING SOLUTIONS
INDIANAPOLIS
IN
Glycol ethers
0
424
76,320
0.01%
WESTROCK CP LLC
JACKSONVILLE
FL
Lead compounds
2
0
28,080
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
JACKSONVILLE
FL
Mercury compounds
0
0
26
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
JACKSONVILLE
FL
Hydrogen sulfide
6,236
0
11,224,620
0.79%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Acetaldehyde
1,730
0
13,667,000
0.96%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Ammonia
29,800
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Catechol
10
0
93,600
0.01%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Cresol (mixed isomers)
1
0
29
0.00%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Formaldehyde
962
0
4,810
0.00%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Lead compounds
60
0
1,072,800
0.08%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Manganese compounds
29,600
0
210,160
0.01%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Mercury compounds
0
0
2,400
0.00%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Methanol
15,200
0
15,200
0.00%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Phenol
31
0
102
0.00%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Zinc compounds
1,180
0
3,894
0.00%
WESTROCK LONGVIEW LLC
LONGVIEW
WA
Hydrogen sulfide
598
0
1,076,400
0.08%
WESTROCK / SEVEN HILLS LLC
LYNCHBURG
VA
Lead compounds
0
1
14,184
0.00%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Acetaldehyde
1,520
0
12,008,000
0.85%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Ammonia
2,780
0
0
0.00%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Catechol
33
0
295,200
0.02%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Cresol (mixed isomers)
1
0
26
0.00%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Formaldehyde
97
0
485
0.00%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Lead compounds
19
0
347,400
0.02%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Manganese compounds
17,100
0
121,410
0.01%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Mercury compounds
0
0
1,200
0.00%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Methanol
5,080
0
5,080
0.00%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Zinc compounds
948
0
3,128
0.00%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Hydrogen sulfide
167
0
300,600
0.02%
KAPSTONE PAPER & PACKAGING CORP
NORTH CHARLESTON
SC
Vanadium compounds
2,320
0
324,800
0.02%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Acetaldehyde
9,842
0
77,750,852
5.48%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Ammonia
8,254
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Catechol
29
0
264,960
0.02%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Formaldehyde
1,282
0
6,409
0.00%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Lead compounds
619
0
11,142,000
0.79%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Manganese compounds
18,630
0
132,270
0.01%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Mercury compounds
0
0
2,700
0.00%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Methanol
25,940
0
25,940
0.00%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Phenol
26
0
87
0.00%
WESTROCK KRAFT PAPER LLC
ROANOKE RAPIDS
NC
Hydrogen sulfide
320
0
575,443
0.04%
WESTROCK MN CORP
SAINT PAUL
MN
Lead compounds
0
16
295,200
0.02%
WESTROCK CONVERTING LLC
SHELDON SPRINGS
VT
Lead compounds
0
0
5,400
0.00%
WESTROCK CP,LLC
STEVENSON
AL
Acetaldehyde
611
0
4,826,900
0.34%
WESTROCK CP,LLC
STEVENSON
AL
Ammonia
1,050
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK CP,LLC
STEVENSON
AL
Lead compounds
113
0
2,034,000
0.14%
WESTROCK CP,LLC
STEVENSON
AL
Manganese compounds
19,700
0
139,870
0.01%
WESTROCK CP,LLC
STEVENSON
AL
Mercury compounds
0
0
2,270
0.00%
WESTROCK CP,LLC
STEVENSON
AL
Phenol
114
0
376
0.00%
WESTROCK CP,LLC
STEVENSON
AL
Zinc compounds
1,620
0
5,346
0.00%
WESTROCK - SOLVAY LLC
SYRACUSE
NY
Lead compounds
0
2
35,982
0.00%
WESTROCK - SOLVAY LLC
SYRACUSE
NY
Mercury compounds
0
0
876
0.00%
WESTROCK - SOLVAY LLC
SYRACUSE
NY
Methanol
0
12,100
12,100
0.00%
WESTROCK - SOLVAY LLC
SYRACUSE
NY
Hydrogen sulfide
0
11,300
20,340,000
1.43%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Acetaldehyde
1,039
0
8,211,181
0.58%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Ammonia
1,212
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Catechol
6
0
51,930
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Formaldehyde
1,195
0
5,975
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Formic acid
2,576
0
1,288
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Lead compounds
66
0
1,184,400
0.08%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Manganese compounds
13,023
0
92,463
0.01%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Mercury compounds
0
0
3,180
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Methanol
24,200
0
24,200
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Phenol
26
0
86
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Zinc compounds
1,085
0
3,581
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0
0
49,454
0.00%
WESTROCK TACOMA MILL
TACOMA
WA
Hydrogen sulfide
285
0
513,000
0.04%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Acetaldehyde
1,179
0
9,314,100
0.66%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Ammonia
879
0
0
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Catechol
4
0
39,600
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Cresol (mixed isomers)
4
0
74
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Formaldehyde
672
0
3,360
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Formic acid
3,054
0
1,527
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Lead compounds
207
0
3,726,000
0.26%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Manganese compounds
47,038
0
333,970
0.02%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Mercury compounds
1
0
6,080
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Methanol
6,563
0
6,563
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Phenol
1,954
0
6,448
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Zinc compounds
558
0
1,842
0.00%
WESTROCK CP LLC
WEST POINT
VA
Hydrogen sulfide
183
0
329,400
0.02%
For explanations of most columns above, including the EJ Shares, see the technical notes .
Toxic hazard : Pounds of direct releases to surface water and pounds transferred to Publicly Operated Treatment Works (POTW's) reported in the US Environmental Protection Agency's Toxics Release Inventory for the year 2019, weighted by toxicity of chemicals. Weights are from the EPA's Risk-Screening Environmental Indicators project. For details, see technical notes .
Quantity of toxic surface water releases and POTW transfers : Pounds of toxic chemicals released directly to surface water at each TRI facility or transferred off-site to a POTW, without weighting for toxicity or population.
* Split: if 50% appears in this column, then the facility's releases have been split among two 50/50% ownership parent companies for their parent company data, although the full pounds and hazard are displayed here.
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