EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Hbd/thermoid Inc
Chanute, KS · Parent: Hbd Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 16.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Hbd/thermoid Inc: how the 16.3K lbs splits
16.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 16.3K lbs 100.0%
Hbd/thermoid Inc's 16.3K 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: Toluene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Hbd/thermoid Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Chanute, KS, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 3.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 16.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,704 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kansas's 317 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Hbd/thermoid Inc is pounds #128 and chemical-count #258 at 16.3K lbs. Ecovyst Catalyst Technologies LLC leads reported pounds (19.3M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #32). Ash Grove Cement Co leads chemical count at 45 chemicals (929.5K lbs, pounds #26). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ash Grove Cement Co; Hi-Lo Industries Inc; Monarch Cement Co; Gates Corp. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Kansas: Universal Pultrusions E Plant; Fehrer Automotive N.a. LLC; Elite Advanced Polymers Inc; Md Building Products Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene.
Hbd/thermoid Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 16.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Universal Pultrusions E Plant and Fehrer Automotive N.a. LLC.
Hbd/thermoid Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
16K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Hbd/thermoid Inc: Toluene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Hbd/thermoid Inc reports the 725th-largest volume (16.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Kansas include Universal Pultrusions E Plant and Fehrer Automotive N.a. LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Hbd/thermoid Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Hbd/thermoid Inc's total reported releases rose from 3.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hbd/thermoid Inc's air releases rose from 3.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Hbd/thermoid Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Hbd/thermoid Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 16.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 11% (3.9K lbs to 3.5K lbs).
Hbd/thermoid 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 Hbd/thermoid Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 11% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 2.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 3.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 3.5K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 16.3K lbs | - |
Hbd/thermoid Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Hbd/thermoid Inc
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Ash Grove Cement Co, Hi-Lo Industries Inc, Monarch Cement Co, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Universal Pultrusions E Plant, Fehrer Automotive N.a. LLC, Elite Advanced Polymers Inc.
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Hbd/thermoid Inc on cumulative reported pounds (16.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Os Kelly Co, Chelated Minerals Corp, Trelleborg Coated Systems Us, Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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
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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 Toluene; nearby reporters include Ash Grove Cement Co. Hbd/thermoid Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN 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 Hbd/thermoid Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Hbd/thermoid Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Chanute, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326220 · Plastics and Rubber. 1.6% of Neosho TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Os Kelly Co (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Hbd/thermoid Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Toluene. 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