The Sherwin-Williams Co
50 facilities · 19 states · 3.4M lbs total releases
The Sherwin-Williams Co operates 50 facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, with combined releases of 3.4M lbs. 18 of the 544 chemicals reported are classified as carcinogens.
The Sherwin-Williams Co appears in the EPA Toxics Release Inventory as the parent or reported corporate owner of 50 individual facilities filing Form R disclosures under EPCRA Section 313. Operations span 19 states, and across all sites the company has disclosed a cumulative release total of 3.4M lbs.
The aggregated chemical footprint covers 544 distinct substances, of which 18 carry a carcinogen classification in the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Illinois (12 facilities, 701.4K lbs), followed by Texas at 485.6K lbs. The single largest facility disclosure is SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO in IL at 318.5K lbs.
Parent-company aggregation uses the company name as reported by each facility on its annual TRI filing; mergers, divestitures, or reporting variations across subsidiaries can produce inconsistent attribution year over year. All values are self-reported estimates under federal community right-to-know law and are not weighted by toxicity. Inclusion in the TRI does not establish a health risk to the public, it documents the regulatory disclosure record.
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 12 | 701.4K lbs |
| Texas | 4 | 485.6K lbs |
| North Carolina | 4 | 367.4K lbs |
| Kentucky | 2 | 272.0K lbs |
| Kansas | 1 | 261.5K lbs |
| Maryland | 3 | 189.3K lbs |
| Pennsylvania | 3 | 180.0K lbs |
| Ohio | 5 | 148.3K lbs |
| Tennessee | 1 | 147.6K lbs |
| Alabama | 1 | 119.7K lbs |
| Georgia | 2 | 106.3K lbs |
| California | 4 | 102.4K lbs |
| Florida | 1 | 89.6K lbs |
| Oregon | 1 | 79.8K lbs |
| Michigan | 1 | 56.9K lbs |
| South Carolina | 1 | 51.0K lbs |
| Nevada | 1 | 44.0K lbs |
| Indiana | 2 | 21.6K lbs |
| Connecticut | 1 | 3.9K lbs |
Facilities (50)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams Co Kankakee, IL | 318.5K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Andover, KS | 261.5K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Garland, TX | 223.0K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Greensboro, NC | 168.6K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Richmond, KY | 167.7K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Rochester, PA | 153.0K lbs |
| Engineered Polymer Solutions Inc. Williamsport, MD | 152.2K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Memphis, TN | 147.6K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Moline, IL | 135.0K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Garland, TX | 130.8K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Birmingham, AL | 119.7K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Arlington, TX | 107.6K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Bowling Green, KY | 104.2K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Greensboro, NC | 96.9K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Morrow, GA | 96.1K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Charlotte, NC | 94.0K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Orlando, FL | 89.6K lbs |
| Engineered Polymer Solutions Woodburn, OR | 79.8K lbs |
| Accurate Dispersions South Holland, IL | 79.2K lbs |
| Engineered Polymer Solutions Inc City Of Commerce, CA | 67.6K lbs |
| Engineered Polymer Solutions Inc. Marengo, IL | 57.3K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Holland, MI | 56.9K lbs |
| Engineered Polymer Solutions Chester, SC | 51.0K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Columbus, OH | 49.5K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Fernley, NV | 44.0K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Baltimore, MD | 36.0K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Massillon, OH | 33.4K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Bedford Heights, OH | 30.7K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Wheeling, IL | 27.7K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Grove City, OH | 25.1K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Ennis, TX | 24.2K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Chicago, IL | 23.1K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Matteson, IL | 22.6K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Elkhart, IN | 21.6K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Victorville, CA | 20.4K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Pittsburgh, PA | 19.3K lbs |
| Accurate Dispersions Homewood, IL | 17.8K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Rockford, IL | 13.7K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Lawrenceville, GA | 10.3K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Cincinnati, OH | 9.7K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co San Diego, CA | 9.0K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Statesville, NC | 7.9K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Lebanon, PA | 7.7K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Ontario, CA | 5.5K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Rockford, IL | 5.3K lbs |
| Dur-A-Flex East Hartford, CT | 3.9K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Flora, IL | 1.1K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Beltsville, MD | 1.1K lbs |
| Sherwin-Williams Co Elkhart, IN | 39 lbs |
| Sherwin Williams Chicago Exchange Chicago, IL | 0 lbs |
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About This Data
Parent company data comes from the EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI). Release totals include all media (air, water, land, off-site transfers). Company names are reported as-is by facilities; some variations may refer to the same corporate entity.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
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