EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il
Riverdale, IL · Parent: Airgas Inc
- Total releases
- 7.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il: how the 7.6K lbs splits
7.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 7.6K lbs 100.0%
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il's 7.6K 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: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Riverdale, IL, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 1.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 7.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,381 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Illinois's 951 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il is pounds #448 and chemical-count #799 at 7.6K lbs. Prairie State Generating Co leads reported pounds (37.9M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #8). Veolia N.a. Inc. leads chemical count at 141 chemicals (1.9M lbs, pounds #34). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Riverdale Plating & Heat Treating LLC; Solvay USA Inc; Cleveland-Cliffs Riverdale LLC; Polychemie Inc. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Illinois: Harcros Chemicals Inc; Univar Solutions USA; Slack Chemical Co. Inc.; Dallas Chemical Center. Other Airgas Inc sites in this extract: Airgas Nitrous Oxide; Airgas Nitrous Oxide Corp; Airgas Dry Ice; Airgas Specialty Products-Waxahachie Tx. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Harcros Chemicals Inc and Univar Solutions USA.
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.6K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il reports the 165th-largest volume (7.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Harcros Chemicals Inc and Univar Solutions USA.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il's total reported releases fell from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il's air releases fell from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il Form-R facts
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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 Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 17% (1.6K lbs to 1.4K lbs).
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il: 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 Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 17% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 1.4K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 7.6K lbs | - |
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Riverdale Plating & Heat Treating LLC, Solvay USA Inc, Cleveland-Cliffs Riverdale LLC, ordered by distance.
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Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il on cumulative reported pounds (7.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Mplx Terminals LLC - Covington Ky Terminal, Global Pasadena Terminal, Custom Cats Mi Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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.
- Mplx Terminals LLC - Covington Ky Terminal Covington, KY · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 7.6K lbs reported
- Global Pasadena Terminal Pasadena, TX · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 7.6K lbs reported
- Custom Cats Mi Inc Rockledge, FL · Plastics and Rubber 7.6K lbs reported
- Gordonsville Power Station Gordonsville, VA · Electric Utilities 7.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Airgas Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Airgas Nitrous Oxide, Airgas Nitrous Oxide Corp, Airgas Dry Ice.
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Riverdale Plating & Heat Treating LLC. Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il 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 Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Riverdale, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.0% of Cook TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mplx Terminals LLC - Covington Ky Terminal (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Airgas Specialty Products-Riverdale Il stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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