EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Bridgestone Americas Off Road
Normal, IL · Parent: Bridgestone Americas Inc
- Total releases
- 14.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Bridgestone Americas Off Road: how the 14.8K lbs splits
14.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 14.7K lbs 99.5%
- Air Releases 78 lbs 0.5%
Bridgestone Americas Off Road's 14.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
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.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC
Bridgestone Americas Off Road is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Normal, IL, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 2.0K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 14.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,929 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. Bridgestone Americas Off Road is pounds #381 and chemical-count #244 at 14.8K 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: Vcna Prairie LLC - Yard 1026; Cargill Inc; Rivian Automotive; Corteva Agriscience LLC - el Paso Plant. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Illinois: Watkins Manufacturing; Polyvantis Sanford LLC; Nov Fiber Glass Systems-Burkburnett; Lpi Inc. Other Bridgestone Americas Inc sites in this extract: Firestone Polymers LLC; Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC; Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC; Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC Aiken County Off. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene; Lead compounds.
Bridgestone Americas Off Road stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.5% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Watkins Manufacturing and Polyvantis Sanford LLC.
Bridgestone Americas Off Road vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
15K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bridgestone Americas Off Road: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Bridgestone Americas Off Road reports the 736th-largest volume (14.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 99.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Watkins Manufacturing and Polyvantis Sanford LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Bridgestone Americas Off Road's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 99.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Bridgestone Americas Off Road's total reported releases fell from 6.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bridgestone Americas Off Road's off-site transfers fell from 6.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Bridgestone Americas Off Road Form-R facts
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See how Bridgestone Americas Off Road stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
177821.5× more than the comparison
2.5× 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 Bridgestone Americas Off Road releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 5409% (37 lbs to 2.0K lbs).
Bridgestone Americas Off Road: 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 Bridgestone Americas Off Road year-over-year reported totals (increased by 5409% 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 | 37 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 2.7K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 3.5K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 6.5K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 2.0K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 14.7K lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 60 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 7 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 4 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Bridgestone Americas Off Road · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Bridgestone Americas Off Road
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Vcna Prairie LLC - Yard 1026, Cargill Inc, Rivian Automotive, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 950 other reporting facilities in Illinois.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Watkins Manufacturing, Polyvantis Sanford LLC, Nov Fiber Glass Systems-Burkburnett.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bridgestone Americas Off Road on cumulative reported pounds (14.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Ascent Chemicals, Watkins Manufacturing, Brenntag Southwest Inc St Gabriel. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Bridgestone Americas Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Firestone Polymers LLC, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC, Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC.
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, Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Vcna Prairie LLC - Yard 1026. Bridgestone Americas Off Road stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Bridgestone Americas Off Road TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bridgestone Americas Off Road totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Normal, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326211 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.7% of Mclean TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ascent Chemicals (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bridgestone Americas Off Road stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · 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