EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility
Lewiston, ME · Parent: Avient Corp
- Total releases
- 697 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility: how the 697 lbs splits
697 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 692 lbs 99.3%
- Air Releases 5 lbs 0.7%
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility's 697 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lewiston, ME, in the chemicals sector. It reported 697 lbs of releases across 1 chemical, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 14,368 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Maine's 81 reporting TRI sites, Sappi N.a. Inc. - Somerset Operations leads both reported pounds (10.6M lbs) and chemical count (31 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dingley Press; Polymer Laboratories & Solutions LLC; Eurovia Atlantic Coast LLC DBA Northeast Paving; Pioneer Plastics Corp. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Maine: Ingredion; Basf Agricultural Products de Puerto Rico; Hill Brothers Chemical Co; Sepro Distribution Center. Other Avient Corp sites in this extract: Avient Corp; Glasforms Inc; Avient Colorants USA LLC - Holden Facility; Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.3% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 697 lbs (2021–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ingredion and Basf Agricultural Products de Puerto Rico.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
697 lbs 45th percentile higher than 45% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility reports the 2,912th-largest volume (697 lbs). Scale peers outside Maine include Ingredion and Basf Agricultural Products de Puerto Rico.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility Form-R facts
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See how Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
99% less than the comparison
67% less 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 Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 697 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2024, total releases decreased by 100% (697 lbs to 0 lbs).
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2021–2024
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2021 to 2024). 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 697 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 697 lbs | - |
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Maine - including Dingley Press, Polymer Laboratories & Solutions LLC, Eurovia Atlantic Coast LLC DBA Northeast Paving, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Maine - e.g. Ingredion, Basf Agricultural Products de Puerto Rico, Hill Brothers Chemical Co.
Other Avient Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Avient Corp, Glasforms Inc, Avient Colorants USA LLC - Holden Facility.
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; nearby reporters include Dingley Press. Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility stamps TRACE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lewiston, ME, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2024 (4 years). NAICS 325991 · Chemicals. 0.2% of Androscoggin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Central Iowa Ready Mix (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Lewiston Facility stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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