EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Solvay USA Inc
Long Beach, CA · Parent: Syensqo Holding Inc
- Total releases
- 15.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 15
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Solvay USA Inc: how the 15.0K lbs splits
15.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 9.3K lbs 61.9%
- Air Releases 5.7K lbs 38.1%
Solvay USA Inc's 15.0K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 61.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 38.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CARC-MID
Solvay USA Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Long Beach, CA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 197 lbs of releases across 14 chemicals in 2023, and 15.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,904 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. Solvay USA Inc is pounds #352 and chemical-count #33 at 15.0K 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: Plaskolite West Llc.; Lmc Enterprises DBA Flo-Kem DBA Chemco Products Co; Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing; Nalco Co - Carson. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside California: Nouryon Surface Chemistry LLC; Pure Encapsulations LLC; Apollo Colors Inc.; Ceram-Traz Corp Ceramic Indl Coatings. Other Syensqo Holding Inc sites in this extract: Cytec Industries Inc; Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC; Solvay USA LLC; Cytec Industries Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Naphthalene; Xylene (mixed isomers); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
Solvay USA Inc is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Long Beach, CA: 15.0K lbs across 15 chemicals (5 carcinogen-classified, CARC-MID). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 61.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Nouryon Surface Chemistry LLC and Pure Encapsulations LLC.
Solvay USA Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
15K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Solvay USA Inc in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Solvay USA Inc reports the 1,872nd-largest volume (15.0K lbs). Scale peers outside California include Nouryon Surface Chemistry LLC and Pure Encapsulations 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
- Solvay USA Inc's total reported releases fell from 2.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 197 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Solvay USA Inc's off-site transfers fell from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 15 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Solvay USA Inc's air releases fell from 1.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 182 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Solvay USA Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Solvay USA Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 15.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 93% (2.9K lbs to 197 lbs).
Solvay USA Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Solvay USA Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 93% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.9K lbs | 13 |
| 2020 | 5.8K lbs | 13 |
| 2021 | 3.6K lbs | 14 |
| 2022 | 2.5K lbs | 14 |
| 2023 | 197 lbs | 14 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 15 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 8.5K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 5.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 882 lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 82 lbs | - |
| Propylene oxide | 65 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene oxide | 57 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol | 31 lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 3 lbs | - |
| Acrylic acid | 0 lbs | - |
| Benzyl chloride | 0 lbs | - |
| Epichlorohydrin | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 0 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 0 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Solvay USA Inc in Los Angeles
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Closest other reporters in California - including Plaskolite West Llc., Lmc Enterprises DBA Flo-Kem DBA Chemco Products Co, Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing, ordered by distance.
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Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Solvay USA Inc on cumulative reported pounds (15.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (15). Release-pound peers include Nouryon Surface Chemistry LLC, Schott N.a. Inc, Berne Plant. Chemical-count peers include Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp, Clean Harbors of Connecticut Inc, Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant. 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).
- Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp Christiansted, VI · Petroleum 15 chemicals
- Clean Harbors of Connecticut Inc Bristol, CT · Hazardous Waste 15 chemicals
- Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant Linden, NJ · Chemicals 15 chemicals
- Global Cos LLC Albany Terminal Albany, NY · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 15 chemicals
Other Syensqo Holding Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cytec Industries Inc, Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC, Solvay USA LLC.
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 Methanol, Naphthalene, Xylene (mixed isomers), 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Plaskolite West Llc.. Solvay USA Inc stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-MID 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 Solvay USA Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-MID · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Solvay USA Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Long Beach, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325613 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nouryon Surface Chemistry LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Solvay USA Inc stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 61.9%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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