EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Piercan USA Inc.
San Marcos, CA
- Total releases
- 11.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Piercan USA Inc.: how the 11.1K lbs splits
11.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 11.1K lbs 100.0%
Piercan USA Inc.'s 11.1K 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: Toluene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Piercan USA Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in San Marcos, CA, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 6.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 11.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 9,599 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. Piercan USA Inc. is pounds #398 and chemical-count #854 at 11.1K 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: Sumitomo Electric Interconnect Products Inc; Hughes Circuits Inc; Bachem Americas Inc.; Watkins Manufacturing. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside California: Zeus Co LLC Bnj; Ddp Specialty Electronics Materials US Inc.; Channell Rockwall Texas; Dunmore International Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene.
Compare Piercan USA Inc. with
Nearest reporters in California
- Sumitomo Electric Interconnect Products Inc San Marcos · 393.7K lbs
- Hughes Circuits Inc San Marcos · 43 lbs
- Bachem Americas Inc. Vista · 3.6K lbs
- Watkins Manufacturing Vista · 14.8K lbs
Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber sites elsewhere: Zeus Co LLC Bnj (NJ) · Ddp Specialty Electronics Materials US Inc. (NJ) · Channell Rockwall Texas (TX)
Piercan USA Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 11.1K lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Zeus Co LLC Bnj and Ddp Specialty Electronics Materials US Inc..
Piercan USA Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Piercan USA Inc.: Toluene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Piercan USA Inc. reports the 786th-largest volume (11.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Zeus Co LLC Bnj and Ddp Specialty Electronics Materials US Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Piercan USA Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Piercan USA Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Piercan USA Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 11.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases increased by 138% (2.5K lbs to 6.0K lbs).
Piercan USA Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Piercan USA Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 138% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 6.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 11.1K lbs | - |
Piercan USA Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Piercan USA Inc.
Closest other reporters in California - including Sumitomo Electric Interconnect Products Inc, Hughes Circuits Inc, Bachem Americas Inc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,148 other reporting facilities in California.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Zeus Co LLC Bnj, Ddp Specialty Electronics Materials US Inc., Channell Rockwall Texas.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Piercan USA Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (11.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Crowley Juneau Bulk Fuel Storage Facility, Wicked Weed Brewing, Abw Technologies. 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.
- Crowley Juneau Bulk Fuel Storage Facility Juneau, AK · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11.1K lbs reported
- Wicked Weed Brewing Candler, NC · Beverages 11.1K lbs reported
- Abw Technologies Arlington, WA · Fabricated Metals 11.1K lbs reported
- Florim USA Inc Clarksville, TN · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 11.1K lbs reported
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 Toluene; nearby reporters include Sumitomo Electric Interconnect Products Inc. Piercan USA Inc. stamps LIGHT 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 Piercan USA Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Piercan USA Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for San Marcos, CA, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 326299 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.2% of San Diego TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Crowley Juneau Bulk Fuel Storage Facility (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Piercan USA Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · 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