Methanol
Methanol at Arauco N.A. INC. have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
Total reported releases 491k lb rose meaningfully year over year (+27%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
985 CORINTH RD, Moncure, North Carolina · 321219 · Wood Products · operated by Arauco North America INC
Methanol at Arauco N.A. INC. have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
Total reported releases at Arauco N.A. INC. have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
Formaldehyde releases at Arauco N.A. INC. rose from 16k lb to 33k lb (2.1×) between 2023 and 2024.
Formaldehyde at Arauco N.A. INC. have more than halved since 2010 (through 2024).
Methanol concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Formaldehyde concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Lead concentrations have more than doubled since 2016.
Chatham County County, NC (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 76,754. Why we surface this →
Low-income
People of color
Under age 5
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 (5-year), county-level fallback. 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.