EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Amvac Chemical Co
Axis, AL · Parent: American Vanguard Corp
- Total releases
- 341.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 30
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Amvac Chemical Co: how the 341.4K lbs splits
341.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 329.9K lbs 96.6%
- Air Releases 11.5K lbs 3.4%
Amvac Chemical Co's 341.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Toluene.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Amvac Chemical Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Axis, AL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 35.5K lbs of releases across 24 chemicals in 2023, and 341.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,410 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Alabama's 559 reporting TRI sites, Chemical Waste Management leads both reported pounds (95.6M lbs) and chemical count (98 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Fmc Corp - Mobile Manufacturing Center; Ssab Alabama Inc; Blastech Mobile LLC; Tms International LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Alabama: Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant; Auriga Polymers Inc-Spartanburg Facility; Alpek Polyester USA LLC Cooper River Plant; Solvay Specialty Polymers USA L.L.C.. Other American Vanguard Corp sites in this extract: Amvac Chemical Corp; Amvac Chemical; Amvac Chemical Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Ethylene glycol; 2,4-Dichlorophenol; Dichlorvos.
Amvac Chemical Co stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.6% off-site transfers) across 30 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 341.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant and Auriga Polymers Inc-Spartanburg Facility.
Amvac Chemical Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
341K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Amvac Chemical Co in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Amvac Chemical Co reports the 482nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 12.3% of its sector. Scale peers outside Alabama include Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant and Auriga Polymers Inc-Spartanburg Facility.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Amvac Chemical Co's total reported releases fell from 83.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Amvac Chemical Co's off-site transfers fell from 80.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 33.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Amvac Chemical Co's air releases fell from 2.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Amvac Chemical Co's chemicals reported fell from 26 in 2022 to 24 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Amvac Chemical Co Form-R facts
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90% more than the comparison
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Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Amvac Chemical Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 341.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 62% (93.5K lbs to 35.5K lbs).
Amvac Chemical Co: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Amvac Chemical Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 62% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 93.5K lbs | 23 |
| 2020 | 51.5K lbs | 25 |
| 2021 | 77.2K lbs | 24 |
| 2022 | 83.8K lbs | 26 |
| 2023 | 35.5K lbs | 24 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 30 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 116.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 54.3K lbs | - |
| 2,4-Dichlorophenol | 28.8K lbs | - |
| Dichlorvos | 27.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethoprop | 27.8K lbs | - |
| Metham sodium | 27.4K lbs | - |
| Naled | 24.4K lbs | - |
| Dichloromethane | 20.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chloroform | 3.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chloromethane | 2.5K lbs | - |
| Potassium N-methyldithiocarbamate | 2.3K lbs | - |
| Trichlorfon | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 1.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Carbon disulfide | 999 lbs | - |
| Bromine | 513 lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 287 lbs | - |
| S,S,S-Tributyltrithiophosphate | 172 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 95 lbs | - |
| Merphos | 50 lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 10 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 10 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 0 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 lbs | - |
| Quintozene | 0 lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 0 lbs | - |
| Bifenthrin | 0 lbs | - |
| Dibutyl phthalate | 0 lbs | - |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl chlorothiophosphate | 0 lbs | - |
Amvac Chemical Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Fmc Corp - Mobile Manufacturing Center, Ssab Alabama Inc, Blastech Mobile LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant, Auriga Polymers Inc-Spartanburg Facility, Alpek Polyester USA LLC Cooper River Plant.
Compare beyond Alabama
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Amvac Chemical Co on cumulative reported pounds (341.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (30). Release-pound peers include Nexteer Automotive Corp, Leisure Pools & Spas Manufacturing N.a. Inc., Ingredion Inc - Winston Salem Plant. Chemical-count peers include Bowen Steam Electric Generating Plant, Honda of America Manufacturing Inc, Honda Development & Manufacturing of America LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Nexteer Automotive Corp Saginaw, MI · Transportation Equipment 341.1K lbs reported
- Leisure Pools & Spas Manufacturing N.a. Inc. New Braunfels, TX · Plastics and Rubber 341.7K lbs reported
- Ingredion Inc - Winston Salem Plant Winston Salem, NC · Food 340.9K lbs reported
- Occidental Chemical Corp Sauget Plant Sauget, IL · Chemicals 340.7K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Bowen Steam Electric Generating Plant Cartersville, GA · Electric Utilities 30 chemicals
- Honda of America Manufacturing Inc Marysville, OH · Transportation Equipment 30 chemicals
- Honda Development & Manufacturing of America LLC East Liberty, OH · Transportation Equipment 30 chemicals
- W H Sammis Plant Stratton, OH · Electric Utilities 30 chemicals
Other American Vanguard Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Amvac Chemical Corp, Amvac Chemical, Amvac Chemical Corp.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Toluene, Ethylene glycol, 2,4-Dichlorophenol, Dichlorvos; nearby reporters include Fmc Corp - Mobile Manufacturing Center. Amvac Chemical Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Amvac Chemical Co TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Amvac Chemical Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Axis, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325320 · Chemicals. 0.7% of Mobile TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nexteer Automotive Corp (Δ 266 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Amvac Chemical Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov