EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Carbit Paint Co
Chicago, IL
- Total releases
- 11.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Carbit Paint Co: how the 11.3K lbs splits
11.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 11.3K lbs 100.0%
Carbit Paint Co's 11.3K 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Carbit Paint Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Chicago, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 3.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2021, and 11.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 9,558 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. Carbit Paint Co is pounds #409 and chemical-count #572 at 11.3K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Midland Industries Inc; Unity Manufacturing Co; Vcna Prairie Llc-Yard 1032; Sipi Metals Corp.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Faci USA Inc; Tessenderlo Kerley Inc Fresno Plant; Ethyl Corp; Moc Products Co. Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Toluene.
Compare Carbit Paint Co with
Nearest reporters in Illinois
- Midland Industries Inc Chicago · 8.1K lbs
- Unity Manufacturing Co Chicago · 3.1K lbs
- Vcna Prairie Llc-Yard 1032 Chicago · 0 lbs
- Sipi Metals Corp. Chicago · 118.9K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Faci USA Inc (TX) · Tessenderlo Kerley Inc Fresno Plant (CA) · Ethyl Corp (TX)
Carbit Paint Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 11.3K lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Faci USA Inc and Tessenderlo Kerley Inc Fresno Plant.
Carbit Paint Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Carbit Paint Co: Xylene (mixed isomers)-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Carbit Paint Co reports the 2,006th-largest volume (11.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Xylene (mixed isomers) alone is 63.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Faci USA Inc and Tessenderlo Kerley Inc Fresno Plant.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Carbit Paint Co's pounds in one chemical - here Xylene (mixed isomers) at 63.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Carbit Paint Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Carbit Paint Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 11.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases decreased by 9% (4.1K lbs to 3.8K lbs).
Carbit Paint Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Carbit Paint Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 9% from 2019 to 2021). 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 3.8K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 7.1K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 4.1K lbs | - |
Carbit Paint Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Carbit Paint Co
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Midland Industries Inc, Unity Manufacturing Co, Vcna Prairie Llc-Yard 1032, ordered by distance.
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Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Faci USA Inc, Tessenderlo Kerley Inc Fresno Plant, Ethyl Corp.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Carbit Paint Co on cumulative reported pounds (11.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Arthrex Manufacturing Inc., Azz Galvanizing Services-Cincinnati, Faci USA Inc. 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.
- Arthrex Manufacturing Inc. Immokalee, FL · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 11.3K lbs reported
- Azz Galvanizing Services-Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH · Fabricated Metals 11.3K lbs reported
- Faci USA Inc Lufkin, TX · Chemicals 11.3K lbs reported
- Fordyce Concrete Co Inc 63RD St Facility Kansas City, MO · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 11.3K 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 Xylene (mixed isomers), Toluene; nearby reporters include Midland Industries Inc. Carbit Paint Co 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 Carbit Paint Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Carbit Paint Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Chicago, IL, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Cook TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Arthrex Manufacturing Inc. (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Carbit Paint Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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