TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Park Aerospace Corp.

Total reported releases 373 lb rose sharply year over year (+35%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2011.

486 NORTH OLIVER ROAD BLDG Z, Newton, Kansas · 336413 · Transportation Equipment · operated by Park Electrochemical CORP

TOTAL RELEASES · 20112024
Bar chart of annual values from 2011 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 373.1k'11'13'15'17'19'21'23'24373
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

No notable signals at this facility for the current reporting year. See chemicals and equity context below for the full picture.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

CARCINOGENCAS 68-12-2

N,N-Dimethylformamide

220 lb · -20% YoY

N,N-Dimethylformamide concentrations have more than doubled since 2011.

GENERALCAS 872-50-4

N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone

151 lb · YoY

N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone volumes here are too small to anchor a multi-year trend; YoY movement is still shown above.

PBTCAS 79-94-7

Tetrabromobisphenol A

1 lb · -7% YoY

Tetrabromobisphenol A concentrations have fallen 38% since 2011.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (4 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 3,301. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
24.1%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
34.0%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
7.1%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
25.3%

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.