EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
U.S. Paint Corp
Saint Louis, MO
- Total releases
- 39.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
U.S. Paint Corp: how the 39.0K lbs splits
39.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 39.0K lbs 100.0%
U.S. Paint Corp's 39.0K 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: Toluene.
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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
U.S. Paint Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Louis, MO, in the chemicals sector. It reported 9.2K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 39.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,712 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. U.S. Paint Corp is pounds #168 and chemical-count #93 at 39.0K 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: Brenntag Mid-South Inc; Connector Castings Inc; Schaeffer Manufacturing; Shelter Works. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Missouri: Day-Glo Color Corp; Reg Houston LLC; Hexion Inc - Baytown Plant; Laporte Rail & Terminal LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Methyl isobutyl ketone; Cyclohexane; Xylene (mixed isomers).
U.S. Paint Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 7 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 39.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Day-Glo Color Corp and Reg Houston LLC.
U.S. Paint Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
39K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
U.S. Paint Corp in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, U.S. Paint Corp reports the 1,407th-largest volume (39.0K lbs). Scale peers outside Missouri include Day-Glo Color Corp and Reg Houston LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- U.S. Paint Corp's total reported releases rose from 7.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- U.S. Paint Corp's chemicals reported rose from 5 in 2022 to 7 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- U.S. Paint Corp's air releases rose from 7.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
U.S. Paint Corp Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how U.S. Paint Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
5.8× more than the comparison
75% 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 U.S. Paint Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 39.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 18% (7.8K lbs to 9.2K lbs).
U.S. Paint Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows U.S. Paint Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 18% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.8K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 7.1K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 7.5K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 7.3K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 9.2K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 15.0K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 7.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 6.1K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5.6K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3.5K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 855 lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 265 lbs | - |
U.S. Paint Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to U.S. Paint Corp
Closest other reporters in Missouri - including Brenntag Mid-South Inc, Connector Castings Inc, Schaeffer Manufacturing, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 490 other reporting facilities in Missouri.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Missouri - e.g. Day-Glo Color Corp, Reg Houston LLC, Hexion Inc - Baytown Plant.
Compare beyond Missouri
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest U.S. Paint Corp on cumulative reported pounds (39.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Day-Glo Color Corp, Pulflex Technologies LLC, Reg Houston LLC. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
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 Toluene, Methyl isobutyl ketone, Cyclohexane, Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Brenntag Mid-South Inc. U.S. Paint Corp stamps LIGHT 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 U.S. Paint Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
U.S. Paint Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Louis, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.6% of St Louis (city) TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Day-Glo Color Corp (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
U.S. Paint Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene. 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