EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch

Salem, MA · Parent: Univar USA Inc

Total releases
324 lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch: how the 324 lbs splits

324 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 324 lbs 100.0%

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch's 324 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: Methanol.

TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Salem, MA, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 324 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2019. That ranks 15,294 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. Univar USA Inc Salem Branch is pounds #248 and chemical-count #91 at 324 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Rousselot Peabody Inc.; Synventive Molding Solutions; Technical Manufacturing Corp; Itw Performance Polymers. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Massachusetts: Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc; Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc.; Coastal Chemical Co. LLC; Mays Chemical Co of Pr DBA Mays Ochoa. Other Univar USA Inc sites in this extract: Nexeo Solutions LLC; Univar Solutions USA Inc; Univar Solutions USA Inc - San Jose; Univar Solutions-Phoenix Px. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Toluene; N,N-Dimethylformamide; Methyl isobutyl ketone.

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Univar USA Inc Salem Branch stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 324 lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc and Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc..

#15,294 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

324 lbs 41st percentile higher than 41% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract

Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Univar USA Inc Salem Branch reports the 334th-largest volume (324 lbs). Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc and Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc..

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch Form-R facts

Sector
Chemical Wholesalers
TRACE volume
324 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
4 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Methanol

Compare this facility

See how Univar USA Inc Salem Branch stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Univar USA Inc Salem Branch
324 lbs
Rousselot Peabody Inc.
1.2M lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Univar USA Inc Salem Branch
4
Rousselot Peabody Inc.
3

33% more 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 Univar USA Inc Salem Branch releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 324 lbs.

Air Releases 324 lbs (100.0%)

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Methanol 173 lbs -
Toluene 132 lbs -
N,N-Dimethylformamide 15 lbs Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 4 lbs Carcinogen

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch · AIR-pathway site

Salem, MA
42.5103, -70.8987
County TRI context
Essex · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Univar USA Inc

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 Methanol, Toluene, N,N-Dimethylformamide, Methyl isobutyl ketone; nearby reporters include Rousselot Peabody Inc.. Univar USA Inc Salem Branch stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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.

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This Univar USA Inc Salem Branch TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Salem, MA, latest year 2019. NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.0% of Essex TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Moen Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Univar USA Inc Salem Branch stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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