EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
W. R. Grace
Hesperia, CA · Parent: W R Grace & Co
- Total releases
- 17.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
W. R. Grace: how the 17.5K lbs splits
17.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 17.4K lbs 99.2%
- Off-site Transfers 135 lbs 0.8%
W. R. Grace's 17.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
W. R. Grace is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hesperia, CA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.2K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 17.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,544 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. W. R. Grace is pounds #326 and chemical-count #421 at 17.5K 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: Hesperia Plant 31; Sherwin-Williams Co; Church & Dwight Co. Inc.; Cemex Construction Materials Pacific LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside California: Hawk Research Laboratories LLC; Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx; Hammond Lead Products; Royal Chemical Co. Other W R Grace & Co sites in this extract: W R Grace & Co-Conn Grace; Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works; W.r. Grace & Co.; W R Grace & Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Toluene; Mercury.
Compare W. R. Grace with
Nearest reporters in California
- Hesperia Plant 31 Hesperia · 14 lbs
- Sherwin-Williams Co Victorville · 20.4K lbs
- Church & Dwight Co. Inc. Victorville · 270 lbs
- Cemex Construction Materials Pacific LLC Victorville · 478.0K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Hawk Research Laboratories LLC (WI) · Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx (TX) · Hammond Lead Products (PA)
W. R. Grace stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.2% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 17.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hawk Research Laboratories LLC and Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx.
W. R. Grace vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
18K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
W. R. Grace: Methanol-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, W. R. Grace reports the 1,798th-largest volume (17.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methanol alone is 64.1% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Hawk Research Laboratories LLC and Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx.
Concentrated means ≥60% of W. R. Grace's pounds in one chemical - here Methanol at 64.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- W. R. Grace's total reported releases rose from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- W. R. Grace's air releases rose from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
W. R. Grace Form-R facts
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See how W. R. Grace stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
1243.6× more than the comparison
3.0× 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 W. R. Grace releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 17.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 62% (5.8K lbs to 2.2K lbs).
W. R. Grace: 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 W. R. Grace year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 62% 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 | 5.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 4.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 4.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 2.2K lbs | 3 |
W. R. Grace · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to W. R. Grace
Closest other reporters in California - including Hesperia Plant 31, Sherwin-Williams Co, Church & Dwight 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. Hawk Research Laboratories LLC, Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx, Hammond Lead Products.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest W. R. Grace on cumulative reported pounds (17.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Building Materials Manufacturing LLC, Hawk Research Laboratories LLC, Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx. 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.
- Building Materials Manufacturing LLC Michigan City, IN · Petroleum 17.5K lbs reported
- Hawk Research Laboratories LLC West Bend, WI · Chemicals 17.5K lbs reported
- Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx Midland, TX · Chemicals 17.5K lbs reported
- Darigold-Rainier Seattle, WA · Food 17.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other W R Grace & Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including W R Grace & Co-Conn Grace, Grace Davison-Curtis Bay Works, W.r. Grace & Co..
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, Toluene, Mercury; nearby reporters include Hesperia Plant 31. W. R. Grace 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 W. R. Grace TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
W. R. Grace totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hesperia, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 0.3% of San Bernardino TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Building Materials Manufacturing LLC (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
W. R. Grace stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Methanol. 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