EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Ticona Polymers Inc
Evansville, IN · Parent: Celanese Corp
- Total releases
- 41.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ticona Polymers Inc: how the 41.5K lbs splits
41.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 29.7K lbs 71.7%
- Off-site Transfers 11.7K lbs 28.3%
Ticona Polymers Inc's 41.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 71.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 28.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Antimony And Antimony 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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Ticona Polymers Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Evansville, IN, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 15.4K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 41.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,571 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. Ticona Polymers Inc is pounds #310 and chemical-count #105 at 41.5K 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: Chem Group US LLC; Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.; Srg Global Trim LLC; Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Indiana: Swim Platforms Inc; Terra-Vaults Inc.; Dt Fiberglass Inc; Carpenter Co Richmond Plant. Other Celanese Corp sites in this extract: Fortron Industries LLC; Celanese Ltd Clear Lake Plant; Ticona Polymers Inc; Celanese Acetate LLC - Celco Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Antimony And Antimony Compounds; Antimony compounds; Zinc compounds; Cobalt.
Ticona Polymers Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (71.7% air releases) across 8 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 41.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Swim Platforms Inc and Terra-Vaults Inc..
Ticona Polymers Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
41K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ticona Polymers Inc in the Plastics and Rubber sector extract
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Ticona Polymers Inc reports the 525th-largest volume (41.5K lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Swim Platforms Inc and Terra-Vaults Inc..
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
- Ticona Polymers Inc's total reported releases rose from 12.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ticona Polymers Inc's air releases rose from 6.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ticona Polymers Inc's off-site transfers fell from 5.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ticona Polymers Inc's chemicals reported rose from 3 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ticona Polymers Inc Form-R facts
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See how Ticona Polymers Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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33% 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 Ticona Polymers Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 41.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Ticona Polymers Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ticona Polymers Inc year-over-year reported totals. 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: Antimony And Antimony Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 13.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 12.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 15.4K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 16.4K lbs | - |
| Antimony compounds | 8.0K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 7.7K lbs | - |
| Cobalt | 5.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Styrene | 3.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 328 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 120 lbs | - |
| Aniline | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Ticona Polymers Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ticona Polymers Inc
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Chem Group US LLC, Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc., Srg Global Trim LLC, 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. Swim Platforms Inc, Terra-Vaults Inc., Dt Fiberglass Inc.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ticona Polymers Inc on cumulative reported pounds (41.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Ennis-Flint Richmond, Phillips 66 Co San Bernard Ter Minal, Swim Platforms Inc. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
- Ennis-Flint Richmond Richmond, VA · Chemicals 41.5K lbs reported
- Phillips 66 Co San Bernard Ter Minal Sweeny, TX · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 41.5K lbs reported
- Swim Platforms Inc Phoenix, AZ · Plastics and Rubber 41.4K lbs reported
- Terra-Vaults Inc. Fort Worth, TX · Plastics and Rubber 41.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Celanese Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Fortron Industries LLC, Celanese Ltd Clear Lake Plant, Ticona Polymers Inc.
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 Antimony And Antimony Compounds, Antimony compounds, Zinc compounds, Cobalt; nearby reporters include Chem Group US LLC. Ticona Polymers Inc stamps LIGHT 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 Ticona Polymers Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Antimony And Antimony Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ticona Polymers Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Evansville, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 6.2% of Vanderburgh TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ennis-Flint Richmond (Δ 16 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ticona Polymers Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Antimony And Antimony 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