EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Blachford Corp
Frankfort, IL · Parent: Blachford Enterprises Inc
- Total releases
- 5.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Blachford Corp: how the 5.7K lbs splits
5.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 5.6K lbs 99.0%
- Air Releases 39 lbs 0.7%
- Water Discharges 15 lbs 0.3%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Blachford Corp's 5.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Blachford Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Frankfort, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 5.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,941 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. Blachford Corp is pounds #480 and chemical-count #428 at 5.7K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Welsch Ready Mix Inc; Anderson Fittings; Diagraph Marking & Coding; H.b. Fuller Co. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Dubois Chemicals Inc. Oakley Oh; Advansix Resins & Chemicals LLC; Roberts Capitol; Troy Chemical Phoenix. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Sodium nitrite; Manganese compounds.
Blachford Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dubois Chemicals Inc. Oakley Oh and Advansix Resins & Chemicals LLC.
Blachford Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.7K lbs Top 42% higher than 58% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Blachford Corp: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Blachford Corp reports the 2,270th-largest volume (5.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Dubois Chemicals Inc. Oakley Oh and Advansix Resins & Chemicals LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Blachford Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Blachford Corp's total reported releases rose from 918 lb in 2022 to 1.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Blachford Corp's off-site transfers rose from 914 lb in 2022 to 1.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Blachford Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Blachford Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 482% (333 lbs to 1.9K lbs).
Blachford Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Blachford Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 482% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 333 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 809 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 1.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 918 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 1.9K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 5.7K lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 0 lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Blachford Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Blachford Corp
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Welsch Ready Mix Inc, Anderson Fittings, Diagraph Marking & Coding, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Dubois Chemicals Inc. Oakley Oh, Advansix Resins & Chemicals LLC, Roberts Capitol.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Blachford Corp on cumulative reported pounds (5.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Technipfmc Umbilicals Inc, Kohler Co, Allied Aviation Service Co of New Jersey Inc. 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.
- Technipfmc Umbilicals Inc Houston, TX · Fabricated Metals 5.7K lbs reported
- Kohler Co Brownwood, TX · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 5.7K lbs reported
- Allied Aviation Service Co of New Jersey Inc Elizabeth, NJ · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 5.7K lbs reported
- Dubois Chemicals Inc. Oakley Oh Cincinnati, OH · Chemicals 5.7K 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 Zinc compounds, Sodium nitrite, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Welsch Ready Mix Inc. Blachford Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Blachford Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Blachford Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Frankfort, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325998 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Will TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Technipfmc Umbilicals Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Blachford Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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