EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp
Fresno, CA
- Total releases
- 4.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp: how the 4.2K lbs splits
4.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 4.1K lbs 98.1%
- Air Releases 79 lbs 1.9%
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp's 4.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Phthalic anhydride.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fresno, CA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 21 lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 4.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,515 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. General Coatings Manufacturing Corp is pounds #520 and chemical-count #235 at 4.2K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Sanger Boats Inc; Gea Farm Technologies Inc. DBA Gea Ws West; Fresno Cherry Avenue; Betts Co. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside California: Mexichem Specialty Compounds; Itw Permatex Inc Solon; Montgomery Chemicals; Newport Biodiesel Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Phthalic anhydride; Ethylene glycol; Zinc compounds; Nonylphenol Ethoxylates.
Compare General Coatings Manufacturing Corp with
Nearest reporters in California
- Sanger Boats Inc Fresno · 58.7K lbs
- Gea Farm Technologies Inc. DBA Gea Ws West Fresno · 50 lbs
- Fresno Cherry Avenue Fresno · 26.4K lbs
- Betts Co Fresno · 9.5K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Mexichem Specialty Compounds (MA) · Itw Permatex Inc Solon (OH) · Montgomery Chemicals (PA)
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.1% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mexichem Specialty Compounds and Itw Permatex Inc Solon.
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.2K lbs Top 44% higher than 56% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp: Phthalic anhydride-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, General Coatings Manufacturing Corp reports the 2,378th-largest volume (4.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Phthalic anhydride alone is 98.3% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Mexichem Specialty Compounds and Itw Permatex Inc Solon.
Concentrated means ≥60% of General Coatings Manufacturing Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Phthalic anhydride at 98.3%. Not a toxicity score.
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp Form-R facts
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93% less than the comparison
5.0× more than the comparison
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 General Coatings Manufacturing Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 96% (498 lbs to 21 lbs).
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows General Coatings Manufacturing Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 96% 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: Phthalic anhydride.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 498 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 3.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 16 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 16 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 21 lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Phthalic anhydride | 4.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 72 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in California - including Sanger Boats Inc, Gea Farm Technologies Inc. DBA Gea Ws West, Fresno Cherry Avenue, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest General Coatings Manufacturing Corp on cumulative reported pounds (4.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Mexichem Specialty Compounds, Babs Foundry, Itw Permatex Inc Solon. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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 Phthalic anhydride, Ethylene glycol, Zinc compounds, Nonylphenol Ethoxylates; nearby reporters include Sanger Boats Inc. General Coatings Manufacturing Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 General Coatings Manufacturing Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Phthalic anhydride) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fresno, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.2% of Fresno TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mexichem Specialty Compounds (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
General Coatings Manufacturing Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Phthalic anhydride. 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