Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
CARAUSTAR MILL GROUP INC AUSTELL BOXBOARD MILLS
3400 JOE JERKINS BLVD, AUSTELL, GA, 30106
Parent company: GREIF INC
Carcinogen
PBT
— 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 | Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | Lead compounds | Mercury | Lead | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2023 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 2021 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2020 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2019 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 2017 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2016 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2015 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1 |
| 2014 | 56,180 | — | 9 | 0 | — | 56,189 |
| 2013 | 41,991 | — | 3 | — | — | 41,994 |
| 2012 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 2 |
| 2011 | 32,979 | — | 7 | — | — | 32,986 |
| 2010 | 42,757 | — | 8 | — | — | 42,765 |
| 2009 | 27,226 | — | 5 | — | — | 27,231 |
| 2008 | 50,183 | — | 12 | — | — | 50,198 |
| 2007 | 60,772 | — | 12 | — | — | 60,787 |
| 2006 | 55,356 | — | 53 | — | — | 55,412 |
| 2005 | 50,135 | — | 27 | — | — | 50,162 |
| 2004 | 115,616 | — | 16 | — | — | 115,632 |
| 2003 | 121,347 | — | 0 | — | — | 121,347 |
| 2002 | 109,447 | — | — | — | 21 | 109,468 |
| 2001 | 120,734 | — | — | 27 | — | 120,761 |
| 2000 | 123,471 | — | — | 28 | — | 123,499 |
| 1999 | 116,248 | — | — | — | — | 116,248 |
| 1998 | 114,146 | — | — | — | — | 114,146 |
| 1997 | 116,491 | — | — | — | — | 116,491 |
| 1996 | 119,318 | — | — | — | — | 119,318 |
| 1993 | — | 21,000 | — | — | — | 21,000 |
| 1992 | — | 22,000 | — | — | — | 22,000 |
| 1991 | — | 15,000 | — | — | — | 15,000 |
| 1990 | — | 16,000 | — | — | — | 16,005 |
| 1989 | — | 19,000 | — | — | — | 19,000 |
▎ 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.