EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Urethane Polymers International
Fontana, CA · Parent: Garland Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 4.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Urethane Polymers International: how the 4.8K lbs splits
4.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 4.8K lbs 100.0%
Urethane Polymers International's 4.8K 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: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Urethane Polymers International is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fontana, CA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 4.8K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,285 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. Urethane Polymers International is pounds #506 and chemical-count #316 at 4.8K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Sierra Building Products; James Hardie Building Products Fontana; Continental Coatings Co. Inc; Forged Metals Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside California: Geon Performance Solutions; Curia Wisconsin Inc.; Kdc/one Groveport; Pariser Industries Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Diisocyanates; Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate; Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate.
Compare Urethane Polymers International with
Nearest reporters in California
- Sierra Building Products Fontana · 0 lbs
- James Hardie Building Products Fontana Fontana · 1.5K lbs
- Continental Coatings Co. Inc Fontana · 1.5K lbs
- Forged Metals Inc Fontana · 12.7K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Geon Performance Solutions (TN) · Curia Wisconsin Inc. (WI) · Kdc/one Groveport (OH)
Urethane Polymers International stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.8K lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Geon Performance Solutions and Curia Wisconsin Inc..
Urethane Polymers International vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.8K lbs Top 43% higher than 57% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Urethane Polymers International: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Urethane Polymers International reports the 2,326th-largest volume (4.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Geon Performance Solutions and Curia Wisconsin Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Urethane Polymers International's pounds in one chemical - here 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Urethane Polymers International's total reported releases rose from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Urethane Polymers International's air releases rose from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Urethane Polymers International's chemicals reported fell from 4 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Urethane Polymers International Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Urethane Polymers International releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2023, total releases increased by 56% (1.3K lbs to 2.1K lbs).
Urethane Polymers International: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Urethane Polymers International year-over-year reported totals (increased by 56% from 2021 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: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 2.1K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 4.8K lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
| Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Urethane Polymers International · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Urethane Polymers International
Closest other reporters in California - including Sierra Building Products, James Hardie Building Products Fontana, Continental Coatings Co. Inc, 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. Geon Performance Solutions, Curia Wisconsin Inc., Kdc/one Groveport.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Urethane Polymers International on cumulative reported pounds (4.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Natvar, Preston Protein Products, Akron Brass. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
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 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Diisocyanates, Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate, Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate; nearby reporters include Sierra Building Products. Urethane Polymers International 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 Urethane Polymers International TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Urethane Polymers International totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fontana, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 325520 · Chemicals. 0.1% of San Bernardino TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Natvar (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Urethane Polymers International stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene. 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