EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Univar Solutions USA
Saint Louis, MO · Parent: Univar Solutions LLC
- Total releases
- 434.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 10
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Univar Solutions USA: how the 434.7K lbs splits
434.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 393.8K lbs 90.6%
- Air Releases 40.9K lbs 9.4%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Univar Solutions USA's 434.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 90.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 9.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Univar Solutions USA is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Louis, MO, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 397.0K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 434.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,117 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. Univar Solutions USA is pounds #56 and chemical-count #50 at 434.7K 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: US Polymers - Accurez LLC; Agraform; American Italian Pasta Co; Brenntag Mid-South Inc. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Missouri: Delta Deer Park; Emd Millipore Corp; Nexeo Solutions Llc-Clearfield; Univar Solutions USA. Other Univar Solutions LLC sites in this extract: Univar Solutions USA; Univar Solutions USA; Univar Solutions USA - Tewksbury Ma; Univar Solutions USA. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Xylene (mixed isomers); Toluene; Methyl isobutyl ketone.
Univar Solutions USA stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (90.6% off-site transfers) across 10 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 434.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Delta Deer Park and Emd Millipore Corp.
Univar Solutions USA vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
435K lbs Top 8% higher than 92% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Univar Solutions USA in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Univar Solutions USA reports the 6th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1.1% of its sector. Scale peers outside Missouri include Delta Deer Park and Emd Millipore Corp.
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
- Univar Solutions USA's total reported releases rose from 10.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 397.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Univar Solutions USA's off-site transfers rose from 1.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 391.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Univar Solutions USA's air releases fell from 8.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Univar Solutions USA's chemicals reported fell from 10 in 2022 to 8 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Univar Solutions USA Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Univar Solutions USA releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 434.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 4492% (8.6K lbs to 397.0K lbs).
Univar Solutions USA: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Univar Solutions USA year-over-year reported totals (increased by 4492% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.6K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 8.8K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 9.8K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 10.5K lbs | 10 |
| 2023 | 397.0K lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 10 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 110.1K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 86.7K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 86.3K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 81.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 41.6K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 16.7K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 9.8K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 2.0K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 0 lbs | - |
Univar Solutions USA · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Missouri - including US Polymers - Accurez LLC, Agraform, American Italian Pasta Co, ordered by distance.
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Other Chemical Wholesalers facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Missouri - e.g. Delta Deer Park, Emd Millipore Corp, Nexeo Solutions Llc-Clearfield.
Compare beyond Missouri
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Univar Solutions USA on cumulative reported pounds (434.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (10). Release-pound peers include Allen Harim Foods LLC - Harbeson, US Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (ranges), Holcim Solutions & Products. Chemical-count peers include Harris Paints Corp., Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal, Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal. 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.
- Allen Harim Foods LLC - Harbeson Harbeson, DE · Food 434.5K lbs reported
- US Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island (ranges) Parris Island, SC · Other 435.0K lbs reported
- Holcim Solutions & Products Prescott, AR · Plastics and Rubber 435.1K lbs reported
- Henkel US Operations Corp Warren, MI · Chemicals 435.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Univar Solutions LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Univar Solutions USA, Univar Solutions USA, Univar Solutions USA - Tewksbury Ma.
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 Methanol, Xylene (mixed isomers), Toluene, Methyl isobutyl ketone; nearby reporters include US Polymers - Accurez LLC. Univar Solutions USA stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Univar Solutions USA TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Univar Solutions USA totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Louis, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 7.1% of St Louis (city) TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Allen Harim Foods LLC - Harbeson (Δ 185 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Univar Solutions USA stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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