EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Hach Co

Ames, IA · Parent: Veralto Corp

Total releases
73 lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Hach Co: how the 73 lbs splits

73 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 63 lbs 87.0%
  • Air Releases 10 lbs 13.0%

Hach Co's 73 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 87.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 13.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Mercury And Mercury Compounds.

TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC

Hach Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ames, IA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 73 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,864 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Iowa's 460 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Hach Co is pounds #383 and chemical-count #172 at 73 lbs. Climax Molybdenum Co leads reported pounds (16.4M lbs) at 5 chemicals (chemical-count #117). Helena Industries LLC leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (9.4K lbs, pounds #247). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dsm Nutritional Products LLC; 3M (minnesota Mining & Mfg Co) - Ames; Iowa State Ready Mix; Danfoss Power Solutions (us) Co. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Iowa: Kuehne Chemical Co Inc; Air Products Industrial Gases LLC; Bleachtech LLC; Scott G. Williams LLC. Other Veralto Corp sites in this extract: Chemtreat Inc; Videojet Technologies Inc.; Chemtreat Inc; Chemtreat Inc Eldridge Ia. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Mercury And Mercury Compounds; Molybdenum trioxide; Maleic anhydride; Lead And Lead Compounds.

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Hach Co stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (87.0% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 73 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kuehne Chemical Co Inc and Air Products Industrial Gases LLC.

#16,864 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Hach Co vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

73 lbs 35th percentile higher than 35% 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

Hach Co in the Chemicals sector extract

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Hach Co reports the 3,183rd-largest volume (73 lbs). Scale peers outside Iowa include Kuehne Chemical Co Inc and Air Products Industrial Gases LLC.

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

Hach Co Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
TRACE volume
73 lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
TRACE-CARC chem count
4 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Mercury And Mercury Compounds

Compare this facility

See how Hach Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Hach Co
73 lbs
Dsm Nutritional Products LLC
42 lbs

75% more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Hach Co
4
Dsm Nutritional Products LLC
5

20% less 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 Hach Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 73 lbs.

Off-site Transfers 63 lbs (87.0%)
Air Releases 10 lbs (13.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 52% (2 lbs to 2 lbs).

Hach Co: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Hach Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 52% 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: Mercury And Mercury Compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 2 lbs 4
2020 57 lbs 3
2021 5 lbs 3
2022 6 lbs 3
2023 2 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
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 72 lbs -
Molybdenum trioxide 1 lbs Carcinogen
Maleic anhydride 0 lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 0 lbs -

Hach Co · OFFSITE-pathway site

Ames, IA
42.0228, -93.5813
County TRI context
Story · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Veralto Corp

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 Mercury And Mercury Compounds, Molybdenum trioxide, Maleic anhydride, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Dsm Nutritional Products LLC. Hach Co stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Hach Co TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Mercury And Mercury Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Hach Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ames, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325998 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Story TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Safety-Kleen Systems Saint Pauls (stp) (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Hach Co stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Mercury And Mercury 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