EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Apex Chemical Corp
Phoenix, AZ
- Total releases
- 69 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Apex Chemical Corp: how the 69 lbs splits
69 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 69 lbs 100.0%
Apex Chemical Corp's 69 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Apex Chemical Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Phoenix, AZ, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 33 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 69 lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 16,916 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Arizona's 288 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Apex Chemical Corp is pounds #222 and chemical-count #258 at 69 lbs. Freeport-McMoran Miami Inc leads reported pounds (129.3M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Freeport-McMoran Morenci Inc leads chemical count at 33 chemicals (36.9M lbs, pounds #4). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tarr Acquisition LLC; Mr Steel; Superlite Block Inc.; Superlite Block Inc.. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Arizona: Coastal Chemical Co. LLC; Brenntag Mid-South Inc.; Championx-Douglas 550; Brenntag Southwest Inc Nowa Ta. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Apex Chemical Corp stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 69 lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Coastal Chemical Co. LLC and Brenntag Mid-South Inc..
Apex Chemical Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
69 lbs 35th percentile higher than 35% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Apex Chemical Corp in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Apex Chemical Corp reports the 367th-largest volume (69 lbs). Scale peers outside Arizona include Coastal Chemical Co. LLC and Brenntag Mid-South Inc..
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Apex Chemical Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Apex Chemical Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 69 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases increased by 83% (18 lbs to 33 lbs).
Apex Chemical Corp: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Apex Chemical Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 83% from 2019 to 2021). 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 18 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 33 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 69 lbs | - |
Apex Chemical Corp · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Arizona - including Tarr Acquisition LLC, Mr Steel, Superlite Block Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemical Wholesalers Facilities
Other Chemical Wholesalers facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Arizona - e.g. Coastal Chemical Co. LLC, Brenntag Mid-South Inc., Championx-Douglas 550.
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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Tarr Acquisition LLC. Apex Chemical Corp stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Apex Chemical Corp TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Apex Chemical Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Phoenix, AZ, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.0% of Maricopa TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Microbest Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Apex Chemical Corp stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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