Facility detail

ESSEX SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC

3040 CENTRAL AVE, POPLAR BLUFF, MO, 63901

Parent company: DOW CHEMICAL CO

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 Toluene 4,4'-Methylenedi(phenyl isocyanate) Total (lbs)
2000 1,870 1,870
1999 1,380 1,380
1998 1,120 1,120
1997 1,030 1,030
1996 1,270 1,270
1995 2,590 2,590
1994 790 2 792
1993 1,460 2 1,462
1992 1,000 1,000
1991 1,500 1,500
1990 1,000 2 1,002
1989 398 398
1988 4,340 2 4,342

▎ 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.