EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant
Louisville, KY · Parent: Dow Inc
- Total releases
- 171.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 12
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant: how the 171.5K lbs splits
171.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 94.5K lbs 55.1%
- Air Releases 77.0K lbs 44.9%
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant's 171.5K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 55.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 44.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: tert-Butyl alcohol.
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-LEAN
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Louisville, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 30.6K lbs of releases across 12 chemicals in 2023, and 171.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,510 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. Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant is pounds #99 and chemical-count #47 at 171.5K 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: Dupont Louisville Plant; Altuglas Louisville Plant; Chemours Louisville Plant; Eckart America Corp. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Albemarle U.S. Inc.; Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-South Pierce Plant; Bayport Polymers LLC; Oxy Vinyls LP Deer Park-Vcm Plant. Other Dow Inc sites in this extract: The Dow Chemical Co - Louisiana Operations; The Dow Chemical Co - Beaumont Aniline; Dow Sabine River Operations; St Charles Operations (taft/star) Union Carbide Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: tert-Butyl alcohol; Methyl methacrylate; Toluene; Methanol.
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Louisville, KY: 171.5K lbs across 12 chemicals (4 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 55.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Albemarle U.S. Inc. and Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-South Pierce Plant.
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
172K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant reports the 675th-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.2% of its sector. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Albemarle U.S. Inc. and Mosaic Fertilizer Llc-South Pierce Plant.
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
- Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant's total reported releases fell from 36.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 30.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant's off-site transfers fell from 22.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 16.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant's air releases fell from 14.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 171.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 62% (18.9K lbs to 30.6K lbs).
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant: 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 Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 62% 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: tert-Butyl alcohol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18.9K lbs | 12 |
| 2020 | 54.9K lbs | 12 |
| 2021 | 30.6K lbs | 12 |
| 2022 | 36.5K lbs | 12 |
| 2023 | 30.6K lbs | 12 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 12 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| tert-Butyl alcohol | 65.0K lbs | - |
| Methyl methacrylate | 37.9K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 33.3K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 16.3K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 6.6K lbs | - |
| Ethyl acrylate | 5.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3.0K lbs | - |
| Butyl acrylate | 2.1K lbs | - |
| Styrene | 937 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 737 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methyl acrylate | 155 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cumene hydroperoxide | 105 lbs | - |
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant in Jefferson
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant on cumulative reported pounds (171.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include Fiberpro Inc, Unicell Body Co Inc., Albemarle U.S. Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd, Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc., Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex. 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).
- Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd Manati, PR · Chemicals 12 chemicals
- Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc. Penuelas, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
- Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex Aguirre, PR · Electric Utilities 12 chemicals
- Citgo Petroleum Corp Braintree, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
Other Dow Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including The Dow Chemical Co - Louisiana Operations, The Dow Chemical Co - Beaumont Aniline, Dow Sabine River Operations.
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 tert-Butyl alcohol, Methyl methacrylate, Toluene, Methanol; nearby reporters include Dupont Louisville Plant. Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant stamps MID volume · MIXED 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 Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead tert-Butyl alcohol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Louisville, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 0.8% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Fiberpro Inc (Δ 101 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Rohm & Haas - Louisville Plant stamps MID · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 55.1%). 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