EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc
Westland, MI · Parent: Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc
- Total releases
- 7.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2020
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc: how the 7.4K lbs splits
7.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 7.4K lbs 100.0%
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc's 7.4K 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: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Westland, MI, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2020, and 7.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 10,430 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. Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc is pounds #399 and chemical-count #379 at 7.4K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Vvp Auto Glass Inc; Ford Motor Co Michigan Assembly Plant; Unistrut International Corp; Plant 822 - Progressive. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Michigan: Columbia Chemical Corp; Celanese Engineered Materials; American Polymers Corp DBA Polycoat Products; Messer LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Xylene (mixed isomers).
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.4K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Columbia Chemical Corp and Celanese Engineered Materials.
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.4K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc reports the 2,175th-largest volume (7.4K lbs). Scale peers outside Michigan include Columbia Chemical Corp and Celanese Engineered Materials.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc Form-R facts
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See how Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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3.0× 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 Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 40% (4.6K lbs to 2.8K lbs).
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 40% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 2.8K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 3.9K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2.8K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 721 lbs | - |
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including Vvp Auto Glass Inc, Ford Motor Co Michigan Assembly Plant, Unistrut International Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Columbia Chemical Corp, Celanese Engineered Materials, American Polymers Corp DBA Polycoat Products.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc on cumulative reported pounds (7.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp of America, Chestnut Ridge Foam Inc, Wieland Copper Products LLC. 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.
- Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp of America Newnan, GA · Transportation Equipment 7.4K lbs reported
- Chestnut Ridge Foam Inc Latrobe, PA · Plastics and Rubber 7.4K lbs reported
- Wieland Copper Products LLC Pine Hall, NC · Primary Metals 7.4K lbs reported
- Global Cos LLC Glenwood Landing Terminal Glenwood Landing, NY · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 7.4K lbs reported
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 Certain glycol ethers, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Vvp Auto Glass Inc. Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Westland, MI, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Wayne TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Yamaha Motor Manufacturing Corp of America (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Red Spot Paint & Varnish Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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