EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber

Certainteed

Jackson, MI · Parent: Saint-Gobain Corp

Total releases
31 lbs
Chemicals reported
5
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Certainteed: how the 31 lbs splits

31 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 31 lbs 100.0%

Certainteed's 31 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: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).

TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Certainteed is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Jackson, MI, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 11 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 31 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 17,609 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. Certainteed is pounds #674 and chemical-count #241 at 31 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Elm Plating Co.; Michigan Paving & Materials Co - Jackson; Milsco Michigan Seat Co; Industrial Steel Treating. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Michigan: Atlas Roofing Corp; Teel Pipe LLC; L&p Financial Services Co.; Nokian Tyres. Other Saint-Gobain Corp sites in this extract: Certainteed LLC; Corhart Refractories; Certainteed LLC; Saint Gobain Industrial Ceramic Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Antimony And Antimony Compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Chromium.

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Certainteed stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 31 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Atlas Roofing Corp and Teel Pipe LLC.

#17,609 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Certainteed vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

31 lbs 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Certainteed in the Plastics and Rubber sector extract

Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Certainteed reports the 1,193rd-largest volume (31 lbs). Scale peers outside Michigan include Atlas Roofing Corp and Teel Pipe LLC.

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

Certainteed Form-R facts

Sector
Plastics and Rubber
TRACE volume
31 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
5
Lead chemical
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)

Compare this facility

See how Certainteed stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Certainteed
31 lbs
Elm Plating Co.
8.4K lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Certainteed
5
Elm Plating Co.
4

25% 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 Certainteed releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 31 lbs.

Air Releases 31 lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 30% (15 lbs to 11 lbs).

Certainteed: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Certainteed year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 30% 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: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 15 lbs 3
2022 6 lbs 1
2023 11 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 12 lbs -
Antimony And Antimony Compounds 5 lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 5 lbs -
Chromium 5 lbs -
Antimony compounds 4 lbs -

Certainteed · AIR-pathway site

Jackson, MI
42.2446, -84.3915
County TRI context
Jackson · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Saint-Gobain 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 Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Antimony And Antimony Compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Chromium; nearby reporters include Elm Plating Co.. Certainteed stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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.

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This Certainteed TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Certainteed totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Jackson, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (3 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.0% of Jackson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Empire Lumber Co (dba Kamiah Mills) (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Certainteed stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). 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