EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Protech Powder Coatings Inc
Liberty, IN
- Total releases
- 106.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Protech Powder Coatings Inc: how the 106.7K lbs splits
106.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 106.7K lbs 100.0%
Protech Powder Coatings Inc's 106.7K 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).
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Protech Powder Coatings Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Liberty, IN, in the chemicals sector. It reported 29.9K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 106.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,451 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. Protech Powder Coatings Inc is pounds #209 and chemical-count #85 at 106.7K 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: Reclaimed Energy Div Superior Industrial Solutions In; Howden Roots - Connersville; Hydro Extrusion USA Llc.; J.m. Hutton & Co. Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Indiana: Richard's Paint Manufacturing Inc; Verdant Energy Solutions - Palestine; Equistar Chemicals LP; Eurofins Mwg Operon LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Certain glycol ethers; Ethylbenzene; sec-Butyl alcohol.
Protech Powder Coatings Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 9 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 106.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Richard's Paint Manufacturing Inc and Verdant Energy Solutions - Palestine.
Protech Powder Coatings Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
107K lbs Top 17% higher than 83% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Protech Powder Coatings Inc inside Union's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Protech Powder Coatings Inc reports the 877th-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Union. Scale peers outside Indiana include Richard's Paint Manufacturing Inc and Verdant Energy Solutions - Palestine.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Union's reported pounds (106.7K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Protech Powder Coatings Inc's total reported releases rose from 8.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 29.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Protech Powder Coatings Inc's air releases rose from 8.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 29.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Protech Powder Coatings Inc's chemicals reported rose from 3 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Protech Powder Coatings Inc Form-R facts
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See how Protech Powder Coatings Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Protech Powder Coatings Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 106.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 8% (27.8K lbs to 29.9K lbs).
Protech Powder Coatings Inc: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Protech Powder Coatings Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 8% 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27.8K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 17.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 22.3K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 8.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 29.9K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 55.1K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 20.2K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 17.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 7.0K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 1.1K lbs | - |
| m-Xylene | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 1.0K lbs | - |
Protech Powder Coatings Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Protech Powder Coatings Inc
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Reclaimed Energy Div Superior Industrial Solutions In, Howden Roots - Connersville, Hydro Extrusion USA Llc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 870 other reporting facilities in Indiana.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Richard's Paint Manufacturing Inc, Verdant Energy Solutions - Palestine, Equistar Chemicals LP.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Protech Powder Coatings Inc on cumulative reported pounds (106.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp, Bluescope Buildings Na, I Schumann & Co. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
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), Certain glycol ethers, Ethylbenzene, sec-Butyl alcohol; nearby reporters include Reclaimed Energy Div Superior Industrial Solutions In. Protech Powder Coatings Inc stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Protech Powder Coatings Inc TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Protech Powder Coatings Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Liberty, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 100% of Union TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp (Δ 55 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Protech Powder Coatings Inc stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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