EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility
Albion, MI · Parent: Avient Corp
- Total releases
- 29.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility: how the 29.1K lbs splits
29.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 29.0K lbs 99.8%
- Air Releases 57 lbs 0.2%
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility's 29.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Albion, MI, in the chemicals sector. It reported 8 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 29.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,389 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Michigan's 791 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility is pounds #280 and chemical-count #164 at 29.1K lbs. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Dearborn Works leads reported pounds (53.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #27). Eq Detroit Inc leads chemical count at 71 chemicals (14.0M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Albion Facility; Knauf Insulation Inc.; Woodworth Inc Homer; Brembo Na. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Michigan: Integrated Dna Technologies; Ortec Inc; Diamond Vogel Inc.; Shakespeare Co LLC. Other Avient Corp sites in this extract: Avient Corp; Glasforms Inc; Avient Colorants USA LLC - Holden Facility; Avient Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Antimony compounds; Antimony And Antimony Compounds.
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Nearest reporters in Michigan
- The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Albion Facility Albion · 143.3K lbs
- Knauf Insulation Inc. Albion · 704.8K lbs
- Woodworth Inc Homer Homer · 22.4K lbs
- Brembo Na Homer · 320.4K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Integrated Dna Technologies (NC) · Ortec Inc (SC) · Diamond Vogel Inc. (IA)
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.8% off-site transfers) across 6 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 29.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Integrated Dna Technologies and Ortec Inc.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
29K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% 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 - Albion Facility: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility reports the 1,566th-largest volume (29.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 78.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Michigan include Integrated Dna Technologies and Ortec Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 78.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility's total reported releases fell from 3.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 8 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility's off-site transfers fell from 3.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 8 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility's air releases fell from 15 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 29.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (12.9K lbs to 8 lbs).
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 10.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 1.5K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 3.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 8 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 22.7K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3.5K lbs | - |
| Antimony compounds | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Cobalt compounds | 425 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 8 lbs | - |
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility on cumulative reported pounds (29.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Integrated Dna Technologies, Ortec Inc, High Performance Hose Facility. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
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Similar chemical count
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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, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Antimony compounds, Antimony And Antimony Compounds; nearby reporters include The Andersons Marathon Holdings LLC - Albion Facility. Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Albion, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325991 · Chemicals. 0.9% of Calhoun TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Integrated Dna Technologies (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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