EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Belding Tank Technologies
Belding, MI · Parent: Belding Tank Technologies
- Total releases
- 255.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Belding Tank Technologies: how the 255.2K lbs splits
255.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 255.2K lbs 100.0%
Belding Tank Technologies's 255.2K 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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Belding Tank Technologies is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Belding, MI, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 63.7K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 255.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,839 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. Belding Tank Technologies is pounds #97 and chemical-count #611 at 255.2K 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: Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc; Spectrum E-Coat Inc; Robroy Enclosures; Federal-Mogul Corp. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Michigan: Midwest Cooling Towers Inc; Glasforms Inc; Virginia Marble Manufacturers Inc; A-1 Fiberglass. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Compare Belding Tank Technologies with
Nearest reporters in Michigan
- Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc Belding · 453 lbs
- Spectrum E-Coat Inc Belding · 5.0K lbs
- Robroy Enclosures Belding · 37.8K lbs
- Federal-Mogul Corp Greenville · 129.3K lbs
Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber sites elsewhere: Midwest Cooling Towers Inc (OK) · Glasforms Inc (AL) · Virginia Marble Manufacturers Inc (VA)
Belding Tank Technologies stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 255.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Midwest Cooling Towers Inc and Glasforms Inc.
Belding Tank Technologies vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
255K lbs Top 11% higher than 89% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Belding Tank Technologies inside Ionia's TRI pounds
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Belding Tank Technologies reports the 160th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.6% of its sector. This one site accounts for 42.3% of every pound reported in Ionia. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Michigan include Midwest Cooling Towers Inc and Glasforms Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Ionia's reported pounds (602.8K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Belding Tank Technologies's total reported releases rose from 48.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 63.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Belding Tank Technologies's air releases rose from 48.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 63.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Belding Tank Technologies Form-R facts
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80% 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 Belding Tank Technologies releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 255.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 1% (63.0K lbs to 63.7K lbs).
Belding Tank Technologies: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Belding Tank Technologies year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 63.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 44.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 36.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 48.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 63.7K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 255.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
Belding Tank Technologies · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Belding Tank Technologies
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc, Spectrum E-Coat Inc, Robroy Enclosures, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 790 other reporting facilities in Michigan.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Midwest Cooling Towers Inc, Glasforms Inc, Virginia Marble Manufacturers Inc.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Belding Tank Technologies on cumulative reported pounds (255.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Seidel Tanning Corp, Symrise Inc, Cabot Corp Pampa Plant. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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; nearby reporters include Mueller Industries Extruded Metals Inc. Belding Tank Technologies stamps MID 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 Belding Tank Technologies TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Belding Tank Technologies totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Belding, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 42.3% of Ionia TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Seidel Tanning Corp (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Belding Tank Technologies stamps MID 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