EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Celanese Engineered Materials

Florence, KY · Parent: Celanese Corp

Total releases
7.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Latest report
2022
Primary pathway
Air Releases

MIXED Form-R mix

Celanese Engineered Materials: how the 7.4K lbs splits

7.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 3.9K lbs 52.8%
  • Off-site Transfers 3.5K lbs 47.2%

Celanese Engineered Materials's 7.4K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 52.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 47.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.

LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN

Celanese Engineered Materials is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Florence, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 638 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 7.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 10,417 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. Celanese Engineered Materials is pounds #236 and chemical-count #164 at 7.4K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Aristech Surfaces LLC; M-I LLC Sweco Div; Eagle Manufacturing LLC; Crane Composites Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Columbia Chemical Corp; Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc; Messer LLC; Mesa Marble & Stone Co. Inc . DBA Marble-Craft. Other Celanese Corp sites in this extract: Fortron Industries LLC; Celanese Ltd Clear Lake Plant; Ticona Polymers Inc; Celanese Acetate LLC - Celco Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Antimony And Antimony Compounds; Antimony compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds.

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Celanese Engineered Materials is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Florence, KY: 7.4K lbs across 4 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 52.8%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Columbia Chemical Corp and Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc.

#10,417 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Celanese Engineered Materials vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

7.4K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% 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

Celanese Engineered Materials in the Chemicals sector extract

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Celanese Engineered Materials reports the 2,173rd-largest volume (7.4K lbs). Scale peers outside Kentucky include Columbia Chemical Corp and Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc.

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

Celanese Engineered Materials Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
7.4K lbs
MIXED pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
4
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

Compare this facility

See how Celanese Engineered Materials stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Celanese Engineered Materials
7.4K lbs
Aristech Surfaces LLC
58.1K lbs

87% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Celanese Engineered Materials
4
Aristech Surfaces LLC
2

2.0× more 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 Celanese Engineered Materials releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.4K lbs.

Air Releases 3.9K lbs (52.8%)
Off-site Transfers 3.5K lbs (47.2%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 83% (3.7K lbs to 638 lbs).

Celanese Engineered Materials: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2022

million lbs

What this shows Celanese Engineered Materials year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 83% from 2019 to 2022). 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 compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 3.7K lbs 3
2020 1.1K lbs 3
2021 2.0K lbs 3
2022 638 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Zinc compounds 4.5K lbs -
Antimony And Antimony Compounds 2.2K lbs -
Antimony compounds 750 lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 3 lbs -

Celanese Engineered Materials in Boone

Florence, KY
38.9762, -84.6184
County TRI context
Boone · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Celanese Corp

Compare beyond Kentucky

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Celanese Engineered Materials on cumulative reported pounds (7.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Grand Isle Shipyard Inc, Priefert Manufacturing, Koppers Utility & Industrial Products. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 compounds, Antimony And Antimony Compounds, Antimony compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Aristech Surfaces LLC. Celanese Engineered Materials stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Celanese Engineered Materials TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Celanese Engineered Materials totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Florence, KY, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Boone TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Grand Isle Shipyard Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Celanese Engineered Materials stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 52.8%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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