Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
BGF INDUSTRIES
401 AMHERST AVE, ALTAVISTA, VA, 24517
Parent company: BGF INDUSTRIES INC
Carcinogen
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
Top chemical totals
The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.
Full release table
Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.
| All values in pounds (lbs) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Methanol | Ethylene glycol | Dichloromethane | Xylene (mixed isomers) | Total (lbs) | |
| 2001 | 4,825 | — | — | — | 4,825 | |
| 2000 | 9,190 | — | — | — | 9,190 | |
| 1999 | 13,731 | — | — | — | 13,731 | |
| 1998 | 10,060 | — | — | — | 10,060 | |
| 1997 | 21,523 | — | — | — | 21,523 | |
| 1996 | 22,600 | — | — | — | 22,600 | |
| 1995 | 36,400 | — | — | — | 36,400 | |
| 1994 | 38,900 | 4,300 | — | — | 43,200 | |
| 1993 | 36,200 | 7,200 | 25,100 | — | 68,500 | |
| 1992 | 21,200 | 3,100 | 6,500 | — | 30,800 | |
| 1991 | 21,200 | 3,100 | 6,500 | — | 30,800 | |
| 1990 | 17,000 | 23,700 | 16,700 | 4,400 | 61,800 | |
| 1989 | 33,600 | 36,100 | — | 4,800 | 74,500 | |
| 1988 | 36,000 | 36,000 | — | — | 72,000 | |
▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.