EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Evonik Corp
Calvert City, KY · Parent: Evonik Corp
- Total releases
- 737.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 13
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
MIXED Form-R mix
Evonik Corp: how the 737.0K lbs splits
737.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 453.1K lbs 61.5%
- Air Releases 238.8K lbs 32.4%
- Off-site Transfers 45.1K lbs 6.1%
Evonik Corp's 737.0K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - water discharges is 61.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 32.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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 MIXED pathway CARC-MID
Evonik Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Calvert City, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 162.7K lbs of releases across 13 chemicals in 2023, and 737.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,567 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. Evonik Corp is pounds #49 and chemical-count #43 at 737.0K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Isp Chemicals LLC; Sekisui Specialty Chemicals America LLC; Westlake Vinyls Inc. - Pvc Plant; Estron Chemicals Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Bostik Inc; Barium & Chemicals Inc; Equistar Chemicals Lp-Matagorda Facility; M. Argueso & Co. Inc. (d.b.a. Paramelt). Other Evonik Corp sites in this extract: Evonik Corp Tippecanoe Laboratories; Evonik Corp; Evonik Corp; Evonik Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Vinyl acetate; Methyl isobutyl ketone; Ammonia.
Evonik Corp is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Calvert City, KY: 737.0K lbs across 13 chemicals (6 carcinogen-classified, CARC-MID). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment water discharges at 61.5%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Bostik Inc and Barium & Chemicals Inc.
Evonik Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
737K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Evonik Corp in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Evonik Corp reports the 317th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.1% of its sector. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Bostik Inc and Barium & Chemicals Inc.
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
- Evonik Corp's total reported releases rose from 155.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 162.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Evonik Corp's off-site transfers fell from 10.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Evonik Corp's water releases rose from 85.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 103.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Evonik Corp's air releases fell from 59.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 54.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Evonik Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Evonik Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 737.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 22% (133.9K lbs to 162.7K lbs).
Evonik Corp: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Evonik Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 22% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 133.9K lbs | 13 |
| 2020 | 129.3K lbs | 13 |
| 2021 | 155.9K lbs | 13 |
| 2022 | 155.2K lbs | 13 |
| 2023 | 162.7K lbs | 13 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 13 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 384.1K lbs | - |
| Vinyl acetate | 120.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 90.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 68.7K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 32.5K lbs | - |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 12.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 8.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Acetaldehyde | 7.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds | 6.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 2.6K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 662 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 285 lbs | - |
Evonik Corp in Marshall
Nearest TRI Facilities to Evonik Corp
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Isp Chemicals LLC, Sekisui Specialty Chemicals America LLC, Westlake Vinyls Inc. - Pvc Plant, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Bostik Inc, Barium & Chemicals Inc, Equistar Chemicals Lp-Matagorda Facility.
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Evonik Corp on cumulative reported pounds (737.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (13). Release-pound peers include US Bath Group LLC - DBA - Mpl Co, Mueller Co., Bostik Inc. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal, Global Companies LLC, Shell Providence Terminal. 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).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal Guaynabo, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Global Companies LLC Revere, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Shell Providence Terminal Providence, RI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Sig Sauer Inc Newington, NH · Fabricated Metals 13 chemicals
Other Evonik Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Evonik Corp Tippecanoe Laboratories, Evonik Corp, Evonik Corp.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Vinyl acetate, Methyl isobutyl ketone, Ammonia; nearby reporters include Isp Chemicals LLC. Evonik Corp stamps MID volume · MIXED pathway · CARC-MID 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 Evonik Corp TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CARC-MID · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Evonik Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Calvert City, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 6.7% of Marshall TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: US Bath Group LLC - DBA - Mpl Co (Δ 470 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Evonik Corp stamps MID · MIXED pathway (water discharges leads at 61.5%). 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