EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Henkel US Operations Corp
Bowling Green, KY · Parent: Henkel of America Inc
- Total releases
- 183 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Henkel US Operations Corp: how the 183 lbs splits
183 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 134 lbs 73.0%
- Off-site Transfers 34 lbs 18.4%
- Land Disposal 16 lbs 8.6%
Henkel US Operations Corp's 183 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 73.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 18.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Henkel US Operations Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bowling Green, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 171 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 183 lbs in total across its 2020-2023 reporting years. That ranks 15,934 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. Henkel US Operations Corp is pounds #354 and chemical-count #232 at 183 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: Georgia-Pacific Consumer Operations LLC; Sherwin-Williams Co; Stoody Company; Kobelco Aluminum Automotive Products LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Qualitek International Inc; Halliburton Monahans Baroid; Labchem Inc; Takasago International Corp (usa). Other Henkel of America Inc sites in this extract: Henkel US Operations Corp; Henkel US Operations Corp; Henkel US Operations Corp; Henkel Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran; Lead compounds; Zinc compounds.
Henkel US Operations Corp stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (73.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 183 lbs (2020–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Qualitek International Inc and Halliburton Monahans Baroid.
Henkel US Operations Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
183 lbs 39th percentile higher than 39% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Henkel US Operations Corp in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Henkel US Operations Corp reports the 3,103rd-largest volume (183 lbs). Scale peers outside Kentucky include Qualitek International Inc and Halliburton Monahans Baroid.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Henkel US Operations Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Henkel US Operations Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 183 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2023, total releases increased by 1328% (12 lbs to 171 lbs).
Henkel US Operations Corp: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2020–2023
- 2020 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Henkel US Operations Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1328% from 2020 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: 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 12 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 171 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran | 156 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 16 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 12 lbs | - |
Henkel US Operations Corp · AIR-pathway site
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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 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran, Lead compounds, Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Georgia-Pacific Consumer Operations LLC. Henkel US Operations Corp stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Henkel US Operations Corp TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Henkel US Operations Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bowling Green, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2023 (2 years). NAICS 325611 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Warren TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Adrian Steel Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Henkel US Operations Corp stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead 1,3,4,6,7,8-Hexahydro-4,6,6,7,8,8-hexamethylcyclopenta[g]-2-benzopyran. 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