EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Royal Chemical Co

Hayward, CA · Parent: Chemical Services Group

Total releases
9.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
5
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Royal Chemical Co: how the 9.4K lbs splits

9.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 8.2K lbs 87.3%
  • Air Releases 1.2K lbs 12.7%

Royal Chemical Co's 9.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 87.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 12.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Royal Chemical Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hayward, CA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.4K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 9.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,947 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. Royal Chemical Co is pounds #424 and chemical-count #229 at 9.4K 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: Pentagon Technologies Inc; Central Concrete Supply Co Inc - Hayward; Heat & Control Inc; Ekc Technology Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside California: Inchem Corp; Resinlab Kitpackers; Helena Industries LLC; Innospec Active Chemicals. Other Chemical Services Group sites in this extract: Royal Chemical Co; Royal Chemical Co; Royal Chemical Co; Royal Chemical Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates; Sodium nitrite; Certain glycol ethers; Nitric acid.

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Royal Chemical Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (87.3% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 9.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Inchem Corp and Resinlab Kitpackers.

#9,947 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Royal Chemical Co vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

9.4K lbs Top 38% higher than 62% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Royal Chemical Co: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Royal Chemical Co reports the 2,083rd-largest volume (9.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates alone is 63.1% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Inchem Corp and Resinlab Kitpackers.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Royal Chemical Co's pounds in one chemical - here Nonylphenol Ethoxylates at 63.1%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Royal Chemical Co's total reported releases fell from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Royal Chemical Co's off-site transfers fell from 1.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Royal Chemical Co's chemicals reported fell from 5 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Royal Chemical Co's air releases fell from 327 lb in 2022 to 226 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Royal Chemical Co Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
9.4K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
5
Lead chemical
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates

Compare this facility

See how Royal Chemical Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Royal Chemical Co
9.4K lbs
Pentagon Technologies Inc
5.2K lbs

81% more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Royal Chemical Co
5
Pentagon Technologies Inc
2

2.5× 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 Royal Chemical Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.4K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 8.2K lbs (87.3%)
Air Releases 1.2K lbs (12.7%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

Royal Chemical Co: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Royal Chemical Co year-over-year reported totals. 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: Nonylphenol Ethoxylates.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 0 lbs 1
2020 2.7K lbs 5
2021 3.1K lbs 5
2022 2.3K lbs 5
2023 1.4K lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 5.9K lbs -
Sodium nitrite 1.4K lbs -
Certain glycol ethers 877 lbs -
Nitric acid 788 lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 385 lbs -

Royal Chemical Co · OFFSITE-pathway site

Hayward, CA
37.6491, -122.1284
County TRI context
Alameda · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Chemical Services Group

Compare beyond California

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Royal Chemical Co on cumulative reported pounds (9.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Inchem Corp, Oak Grove Plant, Nanshan America Advanced Aluminum Technologies. 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.

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 Nonylphenol Ethoxylates, Sodium nitrite, Certain glycol ethers, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Pentagon Technologies Inc. Royal Chemical Co 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 Royal Chemical Co TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nonylphenol Ethoxylates) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Royal Chemical Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hayward, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325611 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Alameda TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Inchem Corp (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Royal Chemical Co stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nonylphenol Ethoxylates. 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