EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Best Bath Systems
Caldwell, ID
- Total releases
- 715.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Best Bath Systems: how the 715.2K lbs splits
715.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 715.2K lbs 100.0%
Best Bath Systems's 715.2K 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: Styrene.
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Best Bath Systems is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Caldwell, ID, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 149.6K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 715.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,594 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Idaho's 123 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Best Bath Systems is pounds #21 and chemical-count #70 at 715.2K lbs. Hecla Ltd Lucky Friday Mine Unit leads reported pounds (58.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #9). US Ecology Idaho Inc. leads chemical count at 75 chemicals (10.2M lbs, pounds #6). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Simplot Western Stockmen's; Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing Inc-Caldwell; Darigold-Caldwell; Simplot U.S. Food Group Holdings LLC. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Idaho: 3M Co - Nevada; Xerxes Corp; Gates Corp; US Bath Group LLC - DBA - Mpl Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Methyl methacrylate.
Best Bath Systems stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 715.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include 3M Co - Nevada and Xerxes Corp.
Best Bath Systems vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
715K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Best Bath Systems: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Best Bath Systems reports the 58th-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 99.2% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 99.2% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Idaho include 3M Co - Nevada and Xerxes Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Best Bath Systems's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 99.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Best Bath Systems's total reported releases fell from 167.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 149.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Best Bath Systems's air releases fell from 167.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 149.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Best Bath Systems Form-R facts
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See how Best Bath Systems stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
93.1× more than the comparison
78% 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 Best Bath Systems releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 715.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 22% (122.4K lbs to 149.6K lbs).
Best Bath Systems: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Best Bath Systems year-over-year reported totals (increased by 22% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 122.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 96.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 179.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 167.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 149.6K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 709.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methyl methacrylate | 5.8K lbs | - |
Best Bath Systems · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Best Bath Systems
Closest other reporters in Idaho - including Simplot Western Stockmen's, Big Tex Trailer Manufacturing Inc-Caldwell, Darigold-Caldwell, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 122 other reporting facilities in Idaho.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Idaho - e.g. 3M Co - Nevada, Xerxes Corp, Gates Corp.
Compare beyond Idaho
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Best Bath Systems on cumulative reported pounds (715.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Curia Rensselaer Inc., Johns Manville Plant 7, Nebraska Public Power District Sheldon Station. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Curia Rensselaer Inc. Rensselaer, NY · Chemicals 715.7K lbs reported
- Johns Manville Plant 7 Waterville, OH · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 715.8K lbs reported
- Nebraska Public Power District Sheldon Station Hallam, NE · Electric Utilities 716.6K lbs reported
- Lubrizol Corp Painesvil Le Plant Painesville, OH · Chemicals 716.7K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Styrene, Methyl methacrylate; nearby reporters include Simplot Western Stockmen's. Best Bath Systems stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Best Bath Systems TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Best Bath Systems totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Caldwell, ID, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326191 · Plastics and Rubber. 12.7% of Canyon TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Curia Rensselaer Inc. (Δ 571 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Best Bath Systems stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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