EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Prestone Products Corp
Torrance, CA
- Total releases
- 8.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Prestone Products Corp: how the 8.7K lbs splits
8.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 8.7K lbs 100.0%
Prestone Products Corp's 8.7K 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: Ethylene glycol.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Prestone Products Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Torrance, CA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.5K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 8.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,103 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. Prestone Products Corp is pounds #433 and chemical-count #436 at 8.7K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Arkema Coating Resins Plant; Polypeptide Laboratories Inc.; Torrance Refining Co LLC; Air Products West Coast Hydrogen LLC - Torrance. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside California: Wr Grace Chattanooga Plant; Western Iowa Energy LLC; Camco Chemical Co. Inc.; Andersons Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene glycol; Methanol; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Prestone Products Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Wr Grace Chattanooga Plant and Western Iowa Energy LLC.
Prestone Products Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.7K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Prestone Products Corp in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Prestone Products Corp reports the 2,109th-largest volume (8.7K lbs). Scale peers outside California include Wr Grace Chattanooga Plant and Western Iowa Energy LLC.
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
- Prestone Products Corp's total reported releases fell from 1.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Prestone Products Corp's air releases fell from 1.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Prestone Products Corp Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Prestone Products Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
70% less than the comparison
63% less 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 Prestone Products Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 23% (1.9K lbs to 1.5K lbs).
Prestone Products Corp: 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 Prestone Products Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 23% 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: Ethylene glycol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 1.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 2.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 1.5K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 5.0K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 3.8K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 lbs | - |
Prestone Products Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Prestone Products Corp
Closest other reporters in California - including Arkema Coating Resins Plant, Polypeptide Laboratories Inc., Torrance Refining Co LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,148 other reporting facilities in California.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Wr Grace Chattanooga Plant, Western Iowa Energy LLC, Camco Chemical Co. Inc..
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Prestone Products Corp on cumulative reported pounds (8.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Cayuga Operating Co L.L.C., Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products Llc., American Rock Products Hanford. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Cayuga Operating Co L.L.C. Lansing, NY · Electric Utilities 8.7K lbs reported
- Kaiser Aluminum Fabricated Products Llc. Heath, OH · Primary Metals 8.7K lbs reported
- American Rock Products Hanford Richland, WA · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 8.7K lbs reported
- Wr Grace Chattanooga Plant Chattanooga, TN · Chemicals 8.7K 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 Ethylene glycol, Methanol, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Arkema Coating Resins Plant. Prestone Products Corp 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.
Use and verify this record
This Prestone Products Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Prestone Products Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Torrance, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325998 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cayuga Operating Co L.L.C. (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Prestone Products Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol. 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