EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers

Univar Solutions USA

Redwood City, CA · Parent: Univar Solutions LLC

Total releases
12 lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Univar Solutions USA: how the 12 lbs splits

12 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 12 lbs 100.0%

Univar Solutions USA's 12 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: Nitric acid.

TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Univar Solutions USA is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Redwood City, CA, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 2 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 12 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 18,384 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. Univar Solutions USA is pounds #966 and chemical-count #1064 at 12 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: Central Concrete Supply Co Inc - Redwood City; Harbor Ready Mix - Redwood City; Granite Rock Co Redwood City; Chemelex LLC. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside California: Jci Jones Chemicals Inc.; Jci Jones Chemicals Inc.; Chemtan Co Inc; Brenntag Great Lakes LLC. Other Univar Solutions LLC sites in this extract: Univar Solutions USA; Univar Solutions USA; Univar Solutions USA; Univar Solutions USA - Tewksbury Ma. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid.

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Univar Solutions USA stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 12 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Jci Jones Chemicals Inc. and Jci Jones Chemicals Inc..

#18,384 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Univar Solutions USA vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

12 lbs 29th percentile higher than 29% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Univar Solutions USA in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract

Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Univar Solutions USA reports the 391st-largest volume (12 lbs). Scale peers outside California include Jci Jones Chemicals Inc. and Jci Jones Chemicals Inc..

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Univar Solutions USA Form-R facts

Sector
Chemical Wholesalers
TRACE volume
12 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Nitric acid

Compare this facility

See how Univar Solutions USA stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Univar Solutions USA
12 lbs
Central Concrete Supply Co Inc - Redwood City
40 lbs

70% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Univar Solutions USA
1
Central Concrete Supply Co Inc - Redwood City
3

67% 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 Univar Solutions USA releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12 lbs.

Air Releases 12 lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 43% (4 lbs to 2 lbs).

Univar Solutions USA: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Univar Solutions USA year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 43% 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: Nitric acid.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 4 lbs 1
2020 2 lbs 1
2021 2 lbs 1
2022 2 lbs 1
2023 2 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

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

Chemical Total Flags
Nitric acid 12 lbs -

Univar Solutions USA · AIR-pathway site

Redwood City, CA
37.5033, -122.2106
County TRI context
San Mateo · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Univar Solutions 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 Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Central Concrete Supply Co Inc - Redwood City. Univar Solutions USA stamps TRACE 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 Univar Solutions USA TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Univar Solutions USA totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Redwood City, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.0% of San Mateo TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Isti Plant Services (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Univar Solutions USA stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. 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