Facility detail

DARAMIC LLC

5525 HWY 2830, OWENSBORO, KY, 42303

Parent company: POLYPORE INTERNATIONAL LP

Carcinogen — EPA classifications across all reporting years

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 n-Hexane Cyclohexane 1,3-Butadiene Vinylidene chloride Vinyl acetate Total (lbs)
2024 155,813 2,379 — — — 158,192
2023 200,196 58,565 — — — 258,761
2022 324,783 82,851 — — — 407,634
2021 291,970 103,061 — — — 395,031
2020 235,456 83,115 — — — 318,571
2019 272,726 97,583 — — — 370,309
2018 272,643 103,556 — — — 376,198
2017 312,520 102,284 — — — 414,804
2016 282,162 107,902 — — — 396,509
2015 285,515 98,679 — — — 389,942
2014 332,946 119,492 — — — 462,123
2013 271,970 97,608 — — — 377,944
2012 257,423 92,387 — — — 351,676
2011 273,963 98,329 — — — 375,337
2010 305,281 109,569 — — — 431,658
2009 337,695 121,203 — — — 465,910
2008 532,929 191,858 — — — 727,122
2007 542,250 239,250 — — — 797,500
2006 501,250 160,250 — — — 678,500
2005 482,039 155,482 — — — 637,521
2004 689,933 — — — — 693,875
2003 818,608 — — — — 820,608
2002 1,242,816 — — — — 1,242,816
2001 979,756 — — — — 979,756
2000 1,009,569 — — — — 1,009,569
1999 1,153,594 — — — — 1,153,594
1998 1,012,750 — — — — 1,012,750
1997 1,006,287 — — — — 1,006,287
1996 1,083,056 — — — — 1,083,061
1995 671,751 — — — — 671,756
1994 — — — — — 5
1993 — — — — — 1,337
1992 — — 133,800 156,145 32,526 441,275
1991 — — 89,500 127,745 46,617 388,152
1990 — — 163,302 36,011 38,042 322,535
1989 — — 186,840 35,140 16,900 315,126
1988 — — 169,100 37,852 18,390 276,274
1987 — — — 33,018 79,081 117,702

▎ 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.