TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Optima Chemical Group LLC

Total reported releases 2k lb more than halved year over year (-99%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

200 WILLACOOCHEE HWY, Douglas, Georgia · 325199 · Chemicals · operated by Optima Chemical Group LLC

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 2k.540k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'242k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

N495

N495 releases at Optima Chemical Group LLC fell from 279k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

RESPIRATORYCAS 67-56-1

Methanol

737 lb · +267% YoY

Methanol concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

GENERALCAS 110-82-7

Cyclohexane

474 lb · +11% YoY

Cyclohexane concentrations are up 11% since 2023.

RESPIRATORYCAS 110-54-3

n-Hexane

381 lb · -39% YoY

n-Hexane concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 108-88-3

Toluene

201 lb · +98% YoY

Toluene concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

GENERALCAS 75-65-0

tert-Butyl alcohol

184 lb · YoY

tert-Butyl alcohol volumes here are too small to anchor a multi-year trend; YoY movement is still shown above.

CARCINOGENCAS 100-42-5

Styrene

44 lb · +29% YoY

Styrene concentrations are up 29% since 2023.

CARCINOGENCAS 107-06-2

1,2-Dichloroethane

15 lb · +80% YoY

1,2-Dichloroethane concentrations are up 80% since 2023.

CARCINOGENCAS 68-12-2

N,N-Dimethylformamide

7 lb · -14% YoY

N,N-Dimethylformamide concentrations have more than halved since 2017.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (10 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 11,720. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
57.4%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
59.8%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
9.9%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
11.4%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.