Facility detail

PHILIPS CONSUMER ELECTRONICS CO

OLD SHOALS RD, ARDEN, NC, 287040727

Parent company: PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NA CORP

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

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 Methyl ethyl ketone Acetone Methanol n-Butyl alcohol Total (lbs)
1995 59,921 — 25,409 26,883 112,213
1994 83,560 — 34,537 52,461 170,558
1993 62,826 — 26,232 29,358 118,416
1992 49,947 — — — 49,947
1991 24,591 22,862 29,071 20,605 97,129
1990 12,731 37,862 — — 50,593
1989 38,905 43,208 — — 82,113
1988 30,386 37,391 18,414 — 86,191

▎ 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.