EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp

Vinita Park, MO · Parent: Ametek Inc

Total releases
3.0K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp: how the 3.0K lbs splits

3.0K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 2.7K lbs 90.2%
  • Air Releases 294 lbs 9.8%

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp's 3.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 90.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 9.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.

Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds

Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Vinita Park, MO, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 816 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 3.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,127 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Missouri's 491 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp is pounds #302 and chemical-count #176 at 3.0K lbs. Buick Mine/mill leads reported pounds (48.2M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #66). Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau leads chemical count at 87 chemicals (904.5K lbs, pounds #44). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Chemsico; Consumer Product Partners; Reliable Biopharmaceutical LLC; Kienstra Materials Co LLC. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Missouri: Koneta Inc; Mannington Mills Inc.; Clarios LLC; Ampac Flexibles LLC (previously Flexicon Inc). Other Ametek Inc sites in this extract: Superior Tube Co Inc; Ametek Specialty Metal Products Div; Advanced Measurement Technology; Ametek Aegis. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nitric acid; Nickel; Diisocyanates.

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O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (90.2% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Koneta Inc and Mannington Mills Inc..

#12,127 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.0K lbs Top 47% higher than 53% 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

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp: Chromium-led volume

Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp reports the 949th-largest volume (3.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium alone is 85.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Missouri include Koneta Inc and Mannington Mills Inc..

Concentrated means ≥60% of O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium at 85.4%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp's total reported releases rose from 630 lb in 2022 to 816 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp's air releases rose from 11 lb in 2022 to 250 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp's off-site transfers fell from 619 lb in 2022 to 566 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp Form-R facts

Sector
Plastics and Rubber
LIGHT volume
3.0K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-LEAN chem count
4 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Chromium

Compare this facility

See how O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp
3.0K lbs
Chemsico
1.2K lbs

2.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp
4
Chemsico
9

56% 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 O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.0K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 2.7K lbs (90.2%)
Air Releases 294 lbs (9.8%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 9% (749 lbs to 816 lbs).

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 9% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 749 lbs 4
2020 238 lbs 4
2021 576 lbs 4
2022 630 lbs 4
2023 816 lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Chromium 2.6K lbs -
Nitric acid 294 lbs -
Nickel 147 lbs Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 0 lbs -

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp · OFFSITE-pathway site

Vinita Park, MO
38.6889, -90.3437
County TRI context
St. Louis · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Ametek Inc

Compare beyond Missouri

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp on cumulative reported pounds (3.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Rosemount Aerospace Inc., Koneta Inc, John Deere Paton. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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, Nitric acid, Nickel, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Chemsico. O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.

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This O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Vinita Park, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326122 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.1% of St. Louis TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Rosemount Aerospace Inc. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium. 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