EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Covestro Llc.

Frankfort, IN · Parent: Covestro LLC

Total releases
31.7K lbs
Chemicals reported
15
Carcinogens
7
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

MIXED Form-R mix

Covestro Llc.: how the 31.7K lbs splits

31.7K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 18.6K lbs 58.5%
  • Air Releases 13.1K lbs 41.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 35 lbs 0.1%

Covestro Llc.'s 31.7K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - land disposal is 58.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 41.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methyl methacrylate.

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 MIXED pathway CARC-MID

Covestro Llc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Frankfort, IN, in the chemicals sector. It reported 19.5K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 31.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,178 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Indiana's 871 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Covestro Llc. is pounds #331 and chemical-count #43 at 31.7K lbs. Uss Gary Works leads reported pounds (77.4M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #9). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC leads chemical count at 98 chemicals (11.9M lbs, pounds #12). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Frito-Lay Inc.; Nhk Seating of America; F08 - Frankfort Oilseeds; Ntk Precision Axle Corp. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Indiana: Paseo Cargill Energy LLC; Polypeptide Laboratories San Diego; Poet Biorefining - Ashton; Sika Mbcc US LLC. Other Covestro LLC sites in this extract: Covestro LLC; Covestro; Covestro LLC; Covestro LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methyl methacrylate; Acrylonitrile; Styrene; Propyleneimine.

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Covestro Llc. is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Frankfort, IN: 31.7K lbs across 15 chemicals (7 carcinogen-classified, CARC-MID). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment land disposal at 58.5%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Paseo Cargill Energy LLC and Polypeptide Laboratories San Diego.

#7,178 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Covestro Llc. vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

32K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Covestro Llc. in the Chemicals sector extract

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Covestro Llc. reports the 1,514th-largest volume (31.7K lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Paseo Cargill Energy LLC and Polypeptide Laboratories San Diego.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Covestro Llc.'s total reported releases rose from 4.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 19.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Covestro Llc.'s land releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 18.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Covestro Llc.'s off-site transfers fell from 35 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Covestro Llc.'s air releases fell from 4.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 976 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Covestro Llc. Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
31.7K lbs
MIXED pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-MID chem count
15 · 7 carc.
Lead chemical
Methyl methacrylate

Compare this facility

See how Covestro Llc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Covestro Llc.
31.7K lbs
Frito-Lay Inc.
79.0K lbs

60% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Covestro Llc.
15
Frito-Lay Inc.
2

7.5× 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 Covestro Llc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 31.7K lbs.

Land Disposal 18.6K lbs (58.5%)
Air Releases 13.1K lbs (41.4%)
Off-site Transfers 35 lbs (0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 1723% (1.1K lbs to 19.5K lbs).

Covestro Llc.: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Covestro Llc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1723% 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: Methyl methacrylate.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.1K lbs 8
2020 702 lbs 8
2021 5.5K lbs 15
2022 4.9K lbs 15
2023 19.5K lbs 7

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 7 of 15 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Methyl methacrylate 17.5K lbs -
Acrylonitrile 4.4K lbs Carcinogen
Styrene 4.1K lbs Carcinogen
Propyleneimine 2.6K lbs Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 2.0K lbs -
Ethyl acrylate 842 lbs Carcinogen
Acrylic acid 243 lbs -
Ammonia 78 lbs -
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 0 lbs -
1,4-Dioxane 0 lbs Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 0 lbs -
Cumene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 0 lbs Carcinogen
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 0 lbs -
Xylene (mixed isomers) 0 lbs -

Covestro Llc. in Clinton

Frankfort, IN
40.2793, -86.5643
County TRI context
Clinton · 1.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Covestro LLC

Compare beyond Indiana

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Covestro Llc. on cumulative reported pounds (31.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (15). Release-pound peers include Paseo Cargill Energy LLC, Zeus Co LLC Asc, Conagra Foods Packaged Foods LLC. Chemical-count peers include Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp, Clean Harbors of Connecticut Inc, Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Methyl methacrylate, Acrylonitrile, Styrene, Propyleneimine; nearby reporters include Frito-Lay Inc.. Covestro Llc. stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-MID 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 Covestro Llc. TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-MID · lead Methyl methacrylate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Covestro Llc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Frankfort, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 1.0% of Clinton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Paseo Cargill Energy LLC (Δ 25 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Covestro Llc. stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (land disposal leads at 58.5%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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