EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Advance Coatings Co
Westminster, MA
- Total releases
- 42.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Advance Coatings Co: how the 58.3K lbs splits
58.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 58.3K lbs 100.0%
Advance Coatings Co's 58.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
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.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Advance Coatings Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Westminster, MA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 15.5K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2024, and 42.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 6,472 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Massachusetts's 373 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Advance Coatings Co is pounds #69 and chemical-count #40 at 42.8K lbs. Solutia Inc leads reported pounds (2.5M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Astro Chemicals Inc leads chemical count at 17 chemicals (5.9K lbs, pounds #154). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Synthomer Inc.; Newark America; Select Engineering Inc; Biosynth International Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Massachusetts: Reg Mason City LLC; Arclin USA LLC; A-Gas US Inc; Chemtrade Solutions LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Maleic anhydride; Dicyclopentadiene; Methyl methacrylate.
Compare Advance Coatings Co with
Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- Synthomer Inc. Fitchburg · 3.2K lbs
- Newark America Fitchburg · 4.6K lbs
- Select Engineering Inc Fitchburg · 173.4K lbs
- Biosynth International Inc. Gardner · 98 lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Reg Mason City LLC (IA) · Arclin USA LLC (AL) · A-Gas US Inc (OH)
Advance Coatings Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 6 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 42.8K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Reg Mason City LLC and Arclin USA LLC.
Advance Coatings Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
43K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Advance Coatings Co: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Advance Coatings Co reports the 1,361st-largest volume (42.8K lbs). Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 55.1% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Reg Mason City LLC and Arclin USA LLC.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (55.1% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Advance Coatings Co's total reported releases rose from 10.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Advance Coatings Co's air releases rose from 10.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Advance Coatings Co Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Advance Coatings Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
13.5× more than the comparison
25% 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 Advance Coatings Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 58.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 266% (4.2K lbs to 15.5K lbs).
Advance Coatings Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Advance Coatings Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 266% from 2019 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 4.4K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 9.8K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 10.5K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 13.9K lbs | 6 |
| 2024 | 15.5K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 32.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Maleic anhydride | 11.8K lbs | - |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 10.8K lbs | - |
| Methyl methacrylate | 1.7K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Phthalic anhydride | 903 lbs | - |
Advance Coatings Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Advance Coatings Co
Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including Synthomer Inc., Newark America, Select Engineering Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 372 other reporting facilities in Massachusetts.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. Reg Mason City LLC, Arclin USA LLC, A-Gas US Inc.
Compare beyond Massachusetts
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Advance Coatings Co on cumulative reported pounds (42.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Justin Tanks LLC, Reg Mason City LLC, Exide Technologies Reading Smelter Div. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Freudenberg-Nok Sealing Technologies, Emd Millipore Corp. 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.
- Justin Tanks LLC Georgetown, DE · Plastics and Rubber 42.8K lbs reported
- Reg Mason City LLC Mason City, IA · Chemicals 42.8K lbs reported
- Exide Technologies Reading Smelter Div Reading, PA · Primary Metals 42.8K lbs reported
- Bluescope Buildings N.a. Inc Visalia, CA · Fabricated Metals 42.7K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd Arecibo, PR · Electrical Equipment 6 chemicals
- Freudenberg-Nok Sealing Technologies Bristol, NH · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 6 chemicals
- Emd Millipore Corp Jaffrey, NH · Computers and Electronic Products 6 chemicals
- Irving Oil Terminals Inc. Portsmouth, NH · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 6 chemicals
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 Styrene, Maleic anhydride, Dicyclopentadiene, Methyl methacrylate; nearby reporters include Synthomer Inc.. Advance Coatings Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Advance Coatings Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Advance Coatings Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Westminster, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 2.9% of Worcester TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Justin Tanks LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Advance Coatings Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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