EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Camco Chemical Co. Inc.
Florence, KY
- Total releases
- 8.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Camco Chemical Co. Inc.: how the 8.7K lbs splits
8.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 7.8K lbs 89.2%
- Air Releases 936 lbs 10.8%
Camco Chemical Co. Inc.'s 8.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 89.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 10.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Camco Chemical Co. Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Florence, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 252 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 8.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,113 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kentucky's 422 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Camco Chemical Co. Inc. is pounds #229 and chemical-count #287 at 8.7K lbs. North American Stainless leads reported pounds (35.2M lbs) at 15 chemicals (chemical-count #36). Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. leads chemical count at 50 chemicals (725.8K lbs, pounds #50). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div; Holcim Solutions & Products; Ronan Engineering Co; Eagle Manufacturing LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Western Iowa Energy LLC; Enviro Tech Chemical Services Inc.; Wr Grace Chattanooga Plant; Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Ethylene glycol.
Camco Chemical Co. Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (89.2% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Western Iowa Energy LLC and Enviro Tech Chemical Services Inc..
Camco Chemical Co. Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.7K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Camco Chemical Co. Inc.: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Camco Chemical Co. Inc. reports the 2,112th-largest volume (8.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 73.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Western Iowa Energy LLC and Enviro Tech Chemical Services Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Camco Chemical Co. Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 73.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Camco Chemical Co. Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 446 lb in 2022 to 252 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Camco Chemical Co. Inc.'s air releases fell from 95 lb in 2022 to 1 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Camco Chemical Co. Inc.'s chemicals reported fell from 2 in 2022 to 1 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Camco Chemical Co. Inc.'s off-site transfers fell from 351 lb in 2022 to 251 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Camco Chemical Co. Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Camco Chemical Co. Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 96% (5.7K lbs to 252 lbs).
Camco Chemical Co. Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Camco Chemical Co. Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 96% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 1.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 1.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 446 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 252 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 6.4K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 2.3K lbs | - |
Camco Chemical Co. Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Camco Chemical Co. Inc.
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div, Holcim Solutions & Products, Ronan Engineering Co, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Western Iowa Energy LLC, Enviro Tech Chemical Services Inc., Wr Grace Chattanooga Plant.
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Camco Chemical Co. Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (8.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Aludyne Pierceton, Cone Okc LLC, Multi Packaging Solutions. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Certain glycol ethers, Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div. Camco Chemical Co. Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
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This Camco Chemical Co. Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Camco Chemical Co. Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Florence, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325611 · Chemicals. 4.8% of Kenton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Aludyne Pierceton (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Camco Chemical Co. Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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