Atlantic Pole & Piling - Newsoms
Total reported releases 2k lb rose meaningfully year over year (+18%). Total releases concentrations have more than halved since 2012.
21366 GENERAL THOMAS HWY, Newsoms, Virginia · 321114 · Wood Products · operated by Koppers INC
Notable Signals
No notable signals at this facility for the current reporting year. See chemicals and equity context below for the full picture.
What This Facility Releases
Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds
Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2012.
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) concentrations have more than halved since 2012.
Copper And Copper Compounds
Copper And Copper Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2012.
Lead
Lead concentrations are up 68% since 2020.
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Southampton County County, VA (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 18,003. 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.