EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Sunburst Chemicals Inc.
Minneapolis, MN · Parent: Sunburst Chemicals Inc.
- Total releases
- 420 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Sunburst Chemicals Inc.: how the 420 lbs splits
420 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 420 lbs 100.0%
Sunburst Chemicals Inc.'s 420 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: Ethylene glycol.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Minneapolis, MN, in the chemicals sector. It reported 80 lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 420 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 15,019 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Minnesota's 459 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Sunburst Chemicals Inc. is pounds #311 and chemical-count #42 at 420 lbs. Xcel Energy Sherburne County Generating Plant leads reported pounds (21.5M lbs) at 24 chemicals (chemical-count #4). 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility leads chemical count at 72 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #8). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Consolidate Precision Products-Minneapolis Operation; All Flex Solutions Inc.; All Flex Solutions Inc.; Skywater Technology Foundry Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Minnesota: Laird Coatings Corp; Powerlab Inc; Nelson Brothers Mining Services LLC; Stabond Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene glycol; Formic acid; Methanol; Nitric acid.
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 9 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 420 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Laird Coatings Corp and Powerlab Inc.
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
420 lbs 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Sunburst Chemicals Inc. reports the 2,990th-largest volume (420 lbs). Scale peers outside Minnesota include Laird Coatings Corp and Powerlab Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Sunburst Chemicals Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 420 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 11% (90 lbs to 80 lbs).
Sunburst Chemicals Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Sunburst Chemicals Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 11% 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: Ethylene glycol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 90 lbs | 9 |
| 2020 | 90 lbs | 9 |
| 2021 | 80 lbs | 9 |
| 2022 | 80 lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 80 lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 50 lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 50 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 50 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 50 lbs | - |
| Phenolphthalein | 50 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Acrylic acid | 50 lbs | - |
| Acetophenone | 50 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 50 lbs | - |
| C.I. Food Red 15 | 20 lbs | - |
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Sunburst Chemicals Inc.
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including Consolidate Precision Products-Minneapolis Operation, All Flex Solutions Inc., All Flex Solutions Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. Laird Coatings Corp, Powerlab Inc, Nelson Brothers Mining Services LLC.
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 Ethylene glycol, Formic acid, Methanol, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Consolidate Precision Products-Minneapolis Operation. Sunburst Chemicals Inc. stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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 Sunburst Chemicals Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Minneapolis, MN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325611 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Hennepin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Laird Coatings Corp (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sunburst Chemicals Inc. stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Ethylene glycol. 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