EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Corteva Agriscience LLC
Pittsburg, CA · Parent: Corteva Inc
- Total releases
- 375.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 21
- Carcinogens
- 8
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Corteva Agriscience LLC: how the 375.7K lbs splits
375.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 301.8K lbs 80.3%
- Air Releases 73.9K lbs 19.7%
Corteva Agriscience LLC's 375.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 80.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 19.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrapyrin.
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
Corteva Agriscience LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pittsburg, CA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 131.3K lbs of releases across 17 chemicals in 2023, and 375.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,285 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In California's 1,149 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Corteva Agriscience LLC is pounds #65 and chemical-count #21 at 375.7K lbs. Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC leads reported pounds (50.4M lbs) at 45 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Chevron Products Co Richmond Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Douglas Products & Packaging Co; Uss-Upi LLC; K2 Pure Solutions Nocal LP; Hasa Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside California: Evonik Corp; Ac Polymers Inc; Cytec Industries Inc; Orion Engineered Carbons Orange Plant. Other Corteva Inc sites in this extract: Corteva Agriscience LLC - Harbor Beach Operations; Corteva Freeport Operations; Valdosta Georgia Operations; Stoller Enterprises Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrapyrin; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Corteva Agriscience LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (80.3% off-site transfers) across 21 chemicals · 8 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 375.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Evonik Corp and Ac Polymers Inc.
Corteva Agriscience LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
376K 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
Corteva Agriscience LLC in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Corteva Agriscience LLC reports the 460th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.7% of its sector. Scale peers outside California include Evonik Corp and Ac Polymers Inc.
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
- Corteva Agriscience LLC's total reported releases rose from 38.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 131.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Corteva Agriscience LLC's off-site transfers rose from 25.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 122.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Corteva Agriscience LLC's air releases fell from 13.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Corteva Agriscience LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Corteva Agriscience LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 375.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 512% (21.5K lbs to 131.3K lbs).
Corteva Agriscience LLC: 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 Corteva Agriscience LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 512% 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: Nitrapyrin.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.5K lbs | 19 |
| 2020 | 171.1K lbs | 18 |
| 2021 | 13.3K lbs | 16 |
| 2022 | 38.5K lbs | 17 |
| 2023 | 131.3K lbs | 17 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 8 of 21 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrapyrin | 126.0K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 63.4K lbs | - |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 39.6K lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 39.5K lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 31.4K lbs | - |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 26.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 14.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) | 10.6K lbs | - |
| Carbon tetrachloride | 8.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 2-Methylpyridine | 6.0K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5.0K lbs | - |
| Chloroform | 1.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 1.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 614 lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 456 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 101 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 71 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 47 lbs | - |
| Hexachlorobenzene | 1 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 0 lbs | - |
Corteva Agriscience LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Corteva Agriscience LLC
Closest other reporters in California - including Douglas Products & Packaging Co, Uss-Upi LLC, K2 Pure Solutions Nocal LP, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Evonik Corp, Ac Polymers Inc, Cytec Industries Inc.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Corteva Agriscience LLC on cumulative reported pounds (375.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (21). Release-pound peers include Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Sea Ray Boats Inc Merritt Island, Bekaert Corp. Chemical-count peers include Clean Earth of North Jersey Inc, Cleveland-Cliffs Monessen Coke LLC, Uss Mon Valley Works - Edgar Thomson Plant. 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.
- Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp Tampa, FL · Fabricated Metals 375.7K lbs reported
- Sea Ray Boats Inc Merritt Island Merritt Island, FL · Transportation Equipment 376.0K lbs reported
- Bekaert Corp Van Buren, AR · Fabricated Metals 376.0K lbs reported
- Glanbia Foods Inc. Blackfoot, ID · Food 376.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Corteva Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Corteva Agriscience LLC - Harbor Beach Operations, Corteva Freeport Operations, Valdosta Georgia Operations.
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 Nitrapyrin, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Douglas Products & Packaging Co. Corteva Agriscience LLC 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 Corteva Agriscience LLC TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrapyrin) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Corteva Agriscience LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pittsburg, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 2.4% of Contra Costa TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp (Δ 28 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Corteva Agriscience LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrapyrin. 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