EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
K F Fiberglass Inc
Downey, CA
- Total releases
- 51.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
K F Fiberglass Inc: how the 51.5K lbs splits
51.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 51.5K lbs 100.0%
K F Fiberglass Inc's 51.5K 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: Styrene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
K F Fiberglass Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Downey, CA, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 6.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 51.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,065 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. K F Fiberglass Inc is pounds #206 and chemical-count #819 at 51.5K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Rockview Dairies Inc; Pacific Alloy Castings; Metal Surfaces International LLC; Lunday-Thagard Co DBA World Oil Refining. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside California: Schneller LLC; Five Star Fabricating Inc.; Fiberglass Specialties Inc; Ventra Salem Llc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
K F Fiberglass Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 51.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Schneller LLC and Five Star Fabricating Inc..
K F Fiberglass Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
51K lbs Top 23% higher than 77% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
K F Fiberglass Inc: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, K F Fiberglass Inc reports the 474th-largest volume (51.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside California include Schneller LLC and Five Star Fabricating Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of K F Fiberglass Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- K F Fiberglass Inc's total reported releases fell from 11.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- K F Fiberglass Inc's air releases fell from 11.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
K F Fiberglass Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How K F Fiberglass Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 51.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 22% (8.8K lbs to 6.8K lbs).
K F Fiberglass Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows K F Fiberglass Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 22% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 9.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 14.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 11.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 6.8K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 51.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
K F Fiberglass Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to K F Fiberglass Inc
Closest other reporters in California - including Rockview Dairies Inc, Pacific Alloy Castings, Metal Surfaces International LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Schneller LLC, Five Star Fabricating Inc., Fiberglass Specialties Inc.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest K F Fiberglass Inc on cumulative reported pounds (51.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Holcim(us) Inc., Lex Products Corp, Solutia Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Rockview Dairies Inc. K F Fiberglass Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 K F Fiberglass Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
K F Fiberglass Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Downey, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326191 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.1% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Holcim(us) Inc. (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
K F Fiberglass Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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