EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Basf Corp
Livonia, MI · Parent: Basf Corp
- Total releases
- 18.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Basf Corp: how the 18.4K lbs splits
18.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 18.4K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 1 lbs <0.1%
Basf Corp's 18.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Diisocyanates.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Basf Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Livonia, MI, in the chemicals sector. It reported 3.9K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 18.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,428 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. Basf Corp is pounds #319 and chemical-count #365 at 18.4K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Aalberts Surface Technologies Livonia Inc.; Ford Motor Co - Livonia Transmission Plant; Odyssey Electronics Inc; Plastomer Corp. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Michigan: Finishes Unlimited Inc; Symrise Colonels Island Facility; Thatcher Co; Quaker City Chemicals. Other Basf Corp sites in this extract: Basf Corp Attapulgus Ops; Basf Corp - Freeport Site; Basf Corp; Basf Corp - Beaumont. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Diisocyanates; Ethylene glycol; Diethanolamine.
Compare Basf Corp with
Nearest reporters in Michigan
- Aalberts Surface Technologies Livonia Inc. Livonia · 17.3K lbs
- Ford Motor Co - Livonia Transmission Plant Livonia · 15.2K lbs
- Odyssey Electronics Inc Livonia · 5.9K lbs
- Plastomer Corp Livonia · 80 lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Finishes Unlimited Inc (IL) · Symrise Colonels Island Facility (GA) · Thatcher Co (UT)
Basf Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Finishes Unlimited Inc and Symrise Colonels Island Facility.
Basf Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
18K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Basf Corp: Diisocyanates-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Basf Corp reports the 1,769th-largest volume (18.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Diisocyanates alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Michigan include Finishes Unlimited Inc and Symrise Colonels Island Facility.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Basf Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Diisocyanates at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Basf Corp's total reported releases rose from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Basf Corp's off-site transfers rose from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Basf Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Basf Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 12% (3.4K lbs to 3.9K lbs).
Basf Corp: 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 Basf Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 12% 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: Diisocyanates.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 8.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 1.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 3.9K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | 18.4K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 1 lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 0 lbs | - |
Basf Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Basf Corp
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including Aalberts Surface Technologies Livonia Inc., Ford Motor Co - Livonia Transmission Plant, Odyssey Electronics Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Finishes Unlimited Inc, Symrise Colonels Island Facility, Thatcher Co.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Basf Corp on cumulative reported pounds (18.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Dixline Corp, Marathon Pipe Line - Boise, Gt Technologies Defiance Plant 2. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Dixline Corp Galva, IL · Fabricated Metals 18.4K lbs reported
- Marathon Pipe Line - Boise Boise, ID · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 18.4K lbs reported
- Gt Technologies Defiance Plant 2 Defiance, OH · Transportation Equipment 18.4K lbs reported
- Acme Brick Co-San Felipe Plant Sealy, TX · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 18.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Basf Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Basf Corp Attapulgus Ops, Basf Corp - Freeport Site, Basf Corp.
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 Diisocyanates, Ethylene glycol, Diethanolamine; nearby reporters include Aalberts Surface Technologies Livonia Inc.. Basf Corp stamps LIGHT 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 Basf Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Diisocyanates) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Basf Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Livonia, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Wayne TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Dixline Corp (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Basf Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Diisocyanates. 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