Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
ESSITY OPERATIONS WAUSAU LLC
700 COLUMBIA AVE, MIDDLETOWN, OH, 45042
Parent company: WAUSAU PAPER CORP
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 | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | Certain glycol ethers | Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | Chloroform | Chlorine | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | 4,380 | — | — | — | — | 4,550 |
| 2023 | 4,195 | — | — | — | — | 4,372 |
| 2022 | 3,139 | — | — | — | — | 3,143 |
| 2021 | 3,261 | — | 999 | — | — | 4,304 |
| 2020 | 3,140 | — | — | — | — | 3,153 |
| 2019 | 7,553 | — | 628 | — | — | 8,198 |
| 2018 | 4,040 | — | 678 | — | — | 4,736 |
| 2017 | 3,710 | — | 769 | — | — | 4,500 |
| 2016 | 2,168 | — | 774 | — | — | 2,963 |
| 2015 | 3,014 | — | 794 | — | — | 3,830 |
| 2014 | 3,490 | — | 883 | — | — | 4,397 |
| 2013 | 3,955 | — | 869 | — | — | 4,848 |
| 2012 | 4,015 | — | 832 | — | — | 4,873 |
| 2011 | 3,379 | — | 784 | — | — | 4,188 |
| 2010 | 2,610 | — | 744 | — | — | 3,377 |
| 2009 | 3,141 | — | 816 | — | — | 3,982 |
| 2008 | 3,481 | — | 743 | — | — | 4,250 |
| 2007 | 3,916 | — | 757 | — | — | 4,699 |
| 2006 | 5,046 | — | 800 | — | — | 5,873 |
| 2005 | 4,448 | — | 876 | — | — | 5,353 |
| 2004 | 4,755 | — | 828 | — | — | 5,611 |
| 2003 | 5,013 | — | 857 | — | — | 5,899 |
| 2002 | 4,490 | — | 905 | — | — | 5,425 |
| 2001 | 6,600 | — | 1,000 | — | — | 7,632 |
| 2000 | 1,800 | — | 1,300 | — | — | 3,103 |
| 1999 | 1,500 | — | — | — | — | 1,500 |
| 1998 | 4,100 | — | — | — | — | 4,100 |
| 1997 | 2,300 | — | — | — | — | 2,300 |
| 1996 | 500 | — | — | — | — | 500 |
| 1995 | 674 | 7,640 | — | — | — | 8,314 |
| 1994 | — | 44,694 | — | — | — | 44,870 |
| 1993 | — | 32,790 | — | — | 32 | 32,822 |
| 1992 | — | — | 5 | 13,100 | 1,200 | 14,305 |
▎ 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.