Chloroform
Chloroform releases at Avoca LLC rose from 1k lb to 19k lb (13.7×) between 2023 and 2024.
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Avoca LLC
Total reported releases 114k lb rose meaningfully year over year (+19%). Total releases concentrations have fallen 16% since 2010.
841 AVOCA FARM ROAD, Merry Hill, North Carolina · 311930 · Food · operated by Ashland LLC
Anomaly engine
Notable Signals
n-Hexane
n-Hexane at Avoca LLC have more than halved since 2010 (through 2024).
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Methanol
Methanol concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
n-Hexane
n-Hexane concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Chloroform
Chloroform concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Bertie County County, NC (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 17,818. Why we surface this →
21.4%
Low-income
65.9%
People of color
5.4%
Under age 5
23.9%
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.