EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Therma-Tru Corp
Butler, IN · Parent: Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc
- Total releases
- 975.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Therma-Tru Corp: how the 975.4K lbs splits
975.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 970.7K lbs 99.5%
- Off-site Transfers 4.7K lbs 0.5%
Therma-Tru Corp's 975.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
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-HEAVY
Therma-Tru Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Butler, IN, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 91.3K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 975.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,323 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. Therma-Tru Corp is pounds #54 and chemical-count #249 at 975.4K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Multimatic Indiana Inc.; New Millennium Building Systems LLC; Heidtman Steel Products Inc.; Steel Dynamics Inc-Flat Roll Div. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Indiana: Maax US Corp; Kbk Industries LLC; Day International Inc; Edwards Fiberglass. Other Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc sites in this extract: Mid Continent Cabinetry; Norcraft Cos. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Certain glycol ethers; Zinc compounds; Diisocyanates.
Therma-Tru Corp stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.5% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 975.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Maax US Corp and Kbk Industries LLC.
Therma-Tru Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
975K lbs Top 5% higher than 95% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Therma-Tru Corp: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Therma-Tru Corp reports the 33rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 89.3% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 89.3% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Indiana include Maax US Corp and Kbk Industries LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Therma-Tru Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 89.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Therma-Tru Corp's total reported releases fell from 126.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 91.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Therma-Tru Corp's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 1.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Therma-Tru Corp's chemicals reported rose from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Therma-Tru Corp's air releases fell from 126.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 89.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Therma-Tru Corp Form-R facts
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See how Therma-Tru Corp 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 Therma-Tru Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 975.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 66% (269.8K lbs to 91.3K lbs).
Therma-Tru Corp: 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 Therma-Tru Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 66% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 269.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 272.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 215.2K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 126.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 91.3K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 871.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 99.6K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 4.7K lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 6 lbs | - |
Therma-Tru Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Therma-Tru Corp
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Multimatic Indiana Inc., New Millennium Building Systems LLC, Heidtman Steel Products Inc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 870 other reporting facilities in Indiana.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Maax US Corp, Kbk Industries LLC, Day International Inc.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Therma-Tru Corp on cumulative reported pounds (975.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Borgwarner Ithaca LLC, Doyon Utilities Ft Wainwright Ak, Maax US Corp. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other Fortune Brands Home & Security Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Mid Continent Cabinetry, Norcraft Cos.
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 Styrene, Certain glycol ethers, Zinc compounds, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Multimatic Indiana Inc.. Therma-Tru Corp stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Therma-Tru Corp TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Therma-Tru Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Butler, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 18.7% of Dekalb TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Borgwarner Ithaca LLC (Δ 81 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Therma-Tru Corp stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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