EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Sherwin-Williams Co
Andover, KS · Parent: The Sherwin-Williams Co
- Total releases
- 261.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 17
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Sherwin-Williams Co: how the 261.5K lbs splits
261.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 189.4K lbs 72.4%
- Air Releases 72.1K lbs 27.6%
Sherwin-Williams Co's 261.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 72.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 27.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc (fume or dust).
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 CARC-LEAN
Sherwin-Williams Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Andover, KS, in the chemicals sector. It reported 26.2K lbs of releases across 14 chemicals in 2023, and 261.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,800 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. Sherwin-Williams Co is pounds #41 and chemical-count #14 at 261.5K 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: Textron Aviation/east Campus; Figeac Aero Wichita; Century Mfg Inc; D-J Engineering. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kansas: Toyo Ink America LLC; Championx-Freeport; Dart Polymers Inc; Evonik Corp. Other The Sherwin-Williams Co sites in this extract: Sherwin-Williams Co; Sherwin-Williams Co; Sherwin-Williams Co; Sherwin-Williams Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc (fume or dust); Zinc compounds; Xylene (mixed isomers); Methyl isobutyl ketone.
Sherwin-Williams Co stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (72.4% off-site transfers) across 17 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 261.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Toyo Ink America LLC and Championx-Freeport.
Sherwin-Williams Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
261K lbs Top 11% higher than 89% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sherwin-Williams Co in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Sherwin-Williams Co reports the 551st-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.1% of its sector. Scale peers outside Kansas include Toyo Ink America LLC and Championx-Freeport.
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
- Sherwin-Williams Co's total reported releases rose from 22.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sherwin-Williams Co's air releases rose from 11.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sherwin-Williams Co's off-site transfers rose from 10.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Sherwin-Williams Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Sherwin-Williams Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 261.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 77% (116.3K lbs to 26.2K lbs).
Sherwin-Williams Co: 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 Sherwin-Williams Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 77% 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: Zinc (fume or dust).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 116.3K lbs | 14 |
| 2020 | 74.4K lbs | 13 |
| 2021 | 22.1K lbs | 13 |
| 2022 | 22.5K lbs | 14 |
| 2023 | 26.2K lbs | 14 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 17 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 156.3K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 34.1K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 29.4K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 23.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 6.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 6.0K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 2.2K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2.1K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 582 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 273 lbs | - |
| Methyl methacrylate | 214 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 99 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead | 25 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 2 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol | 0 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Sherwin-Williams Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Textron Aviation/east Campus, Figeac Aero Wichita, Century Mfg Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
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Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sherwin-Williams Co on cumulative reported pounds (261.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (17). Release-pound peers include General Motors LLC Global Propulsion Systems -Defiance, Toyo Ink America LLC, Haysite Reinforced Plastics LLC. Chemical-count peers include Astro Chemicals Inc, Doremus Terminal LLC, Rq Resins 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.
- General Motors LLC Global Propulsion Systems -Defiance Defiance, OH · Primary Metals 261.3K lbs reported
- Toyo Ink America LLC Bryan, TX · Chemicals 261.1K lbs reported
- Haysite Reinforced Plastics LLC Erie, PA · Plastics and Rubber 261.8K lbs reported
- Mar-Jac Poultry Ms LLC Hattiesburg, MS · Food 261.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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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 Zinc (fume or dust), Zinc compounds, Xylene (mixed isomers), Methyl isobutyl ketone; nearby reporters include Textron Aviation/east Campus. Sherwin-Williams Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Sherwin-Williams Co TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc (fume or dust)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sherwin-Williams Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Andover, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 12.2% of Butler TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: General Motors LLC Global Propulsion Systems -Defiance (Δ 145 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sherwin-Williams Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc (fume or dust). 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