Minerals Technologies Inc

5 facilities · 4 states · 18.3K lbs total releases

According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Minerals Technologies Inc is the reported parent of 5 Form R facilities across 4 states, disclosing 18.3K lbs of toxic releases. 3 of 20 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Georgia (12.3K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Minerals Technologies Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.

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Release-over-release change

What changed for Minerals Technologies Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-17.5%

4 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-17.5%

4.6 thousand lb → 3.8 thousand lb, every facility that filed

  • Minerals Technologies Inc's total reported releases fell from 4.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Minerals Technologies Inc's air releases fell from 2.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Minerals Technologies Inc's land releases fell from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Minerals Technologies Inc's chemicals reported fell from 11 in 2022 to 10 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

TRI parent disclosure trail

Read Minerals Technologies Inc from filing to facility

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Cetco; Specialty Minerals Inc; Minteq/specialty Minerals; Minteq International Inc Zedmark Div. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Basf Corp; International Paper Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Acrylic acid; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Naphthalene; Manganese. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Georgia; Massachusetts; Connecticut. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Nonmetallic Mineral Product; Primary Metals. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.

Total Releases
18.3K lbs
Facilities
5
Chemicals
20
Carcinogens
3

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Cetco; Specialty Minerals Inc; Minteq/specialty Minerals; Minteq International Inc Zedmark Div. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Basf Corp; International Paper Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Acrylic acid; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Naphthalene; Manganese. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Georgia; Massachusetts; Connecticut. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Nonmetallic Mineral Product; Primary Metals.

Minerals Technologies Inc ranks #2,493 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Minerals Technologies Inc files across 4 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Minerals Technologies Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 5 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.

Parent aggregation for Minerals Technologies Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Basf Corp; International Paper Co) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.

Where Minerals Technologies Inc sits among TRI parents

Minerals Technologies Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Basf Corp and International Paper Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.

Higher disclosed volume

Largest chemicals disclosed by Minerals Technologies Inc

Acrylic acid; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Naphthalene; Manganese lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Cetco. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.

Chemical Disclosed lbs
Acrylic acid 12.3K lbs
Lead And Lead Compounds 2.7K lbs
Lead compounds 2.4K lbs
Naphthalene 1.9K lbs
Manganese 152 lbs

Where does this company operate?

State Facilities Total Releases
Georgia 1 12.3K lbs
Massachusetts 1 5.6K lbs
Connecticut 1 361 lbs
Ohio 2 56 lbs

Facilities (5)

Facility Releases
Cetco Cartersville, GA 12.3K lbs
Specialty Minerals Inc Adams, MA 5.6K lbs
Minteq/specialty Minerals North Canaan, CT 361 lbs
Minteq International Inc Zedmark Div Dover, OH 54 lbs
Minteq International Inc Bryan, OH 2 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much pollution does Minerals Technologies Inc release?
Minerals Technologies Inc discloses 18.3K lbs across 5 facilities. On the ladder it sits near Basf Corp and International Paper Co. Minerals Technologies Inc ranks #2,493 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set.
How many facilities does Minerals Technologies Inc operate?
Minerals Technologies Inc maps to 5 facilities in Georgia, Massachusetts, Connecticut, including Cetco; Specialty Minerals Inc; Minteq/specialty Minerals; Minteq International Inc Zedmark Div. Minerals Technologies Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 5 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
What industries and chemicals show up for Minerals Technologies Inc?
Minerals Technologies Inc's disclosed pounds span Nonmetallic Mineral Product; Primary Metals, with Nonmetallic Mineral Product leading the parent total. Minerals Technologies Inc's largest disclosed chemicals by pounds are Acrylic acid, Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead compounds, Naphthalene, Manganese (carcinogen flags appear on at least one of those chemicals in the TRI extract). Neighbor parents: Basf Corp; International Paper Co.
Does Minerals Technologies Inc release carcinogens?
Yes - 3 carcinogen-flagged substances appear in the extract. Largest by pounds include Acrylic acid; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Naphthalene; Manganese.

Compare beyond the release ladder

Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count

Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Minerals Technologies Inc on total disclosed release pounds (18.3K lbs) and reporting facility count (5). Release-volume peers include Adams Resources & Energy Inc, Tecomet Inc, Meritor Inc. Facility-count peers include Abb Motors & Mechanical Inc, Advansix Inc, Aes Corp. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.

About This Data

EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Georgia, Massachusetts, Connecticut; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files

What to do with Minerals Technologies Inc's TRI parent record

From Minerals Technologies Inc, open Cetco or compare against Basf Corp rather than reading rank alone.

  • Open the largest Form R site for Minerals Technologies Inc (Cetco in GA). Largest facility
  • Compare against International Paper Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
  • Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Minerals Technologies Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies

Rank and peers (Basf Corp, International Paper Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.

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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.

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