EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City
Kansas City, KS · Parent: Owens Corning
- Total releases
- 278.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City: how the 278.0K lbs splits
278.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 276.3K lbs 99.4%
- Air Releases 1.7K lbs 0.6%
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City's 278.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese And Manganese 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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kansas City, KS, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 79.2K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 278.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,705 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. Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City is pounds #40 and chemical-count #69 at 278.0K 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: Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly; A & E Custom Manufacturing; Certainteed LLC; Gnb Kck LLC. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Kansas: Ash Grove Cement South Texas LLC; Suwannee American Cement; Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC - Evansville; Nichiha USA Inc. - Macon Cement Fiberbo. Other Owens Corning sites in this extract: Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC Newark Oh Facility; Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Waxahachie; Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC; Masonite Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Nickel; Cobalt.
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.4% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 278.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ash Grove Cement South Texas LLC and Suwannee American Cement.
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
278K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City: Manganese And Manganese Compounds-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City reports the 104th-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Manganese And Manganese Compounds alone is 98.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Kansas include Ash Grove Cement South Texas LLC and Suwannee American Cement.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City's pounds in one chemical - here Manganese And Manganese Compounds at 98.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City's total reported releases rose from 40.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 79.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City's off-site transfers rose from 39.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 78.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City's air releases fell from 514 lb in 2022 to 362 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City's chemicals reported rose from 4 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City 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 Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 278.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 24% (64.0K lbs to 79.2K lbs).
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City year-over-year reported totals (increased by 24% 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: Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 64.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 94.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 40.2K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 79.2K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 274.7K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 3.2K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 37 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 33 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 21 lbs | - |
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly, A & E Custom Manufacturing, Certainteed LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 316 other reporting facilities in Kansas.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Ash Grove Cement South Texas LLC, Suwannee American Cement, Heidelberg Materials US Cement LLC - Evansville.
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City on cumulative reported pounds (278.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Cadon Plating Co., Weyerhaeuser Nr Co Millport Al, Nucor Steel - Jewett Texas Div. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
- Cadon Plating Co. Wyandotte, MI · Fabricated Metals 278.0K lbs reported
- Weyerhaeuser Nr Co Millport Al Millport, AL · Wood Products 278.1K lbs reported
- Nucor Steel - Jewett Texas Div Jewett, TX · Primary Metals 278.1K lbs reported
- Morgan Ohare Inc. Addison, IL · Fabricated Metals 278.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Owens Corning Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC Newark Oh Facility, Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Waxahachie, Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC.
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 Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Nickel, Cobalt; nearby reporters include Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly. Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Manganese And Manganese Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kansas City, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327993 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.9% of Wyandotte TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cadon Plating Co. (Δ 9 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Manganese And Manganese 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