EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Fiberglass Specialties Inc
Boulder City, NV
- Total releases
- 1.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Fiberglass Specialties Inc: how the 1.6K lbs splits
1.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.6K lbs 100.0%
Fiberglass Specialties Inc's 1.6K 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: Styrene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Fiberglass Specialties Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Boulder City, NV, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 1.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2019. That ranks 13,177 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Nevada's 158 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Fiberglass Specialties Inc is pounds #86 and chemical-count #130 at 1.6K lbs. Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Goldstrike Mines Inc leads reported pounds (930.8M lbs) at 33 chemicals (chemical-count #2). US Ecology Nevada Inc. leads chemical count at 93 chemicals (41.2M lbs, pounds #8). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Titanium Metals Corp; Emd Acquisition LLC; Wells Enterprises Inc.; Service Rock Products Inc. - 4TH Street. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Nevada: Five Star Coatings Group; Diversified Structural Composites; Longwood Elastomers Inc; Hexpol Kennedale. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Fiberglass Specialties Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.6K lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Five Star Coatings Group and Diversified Structural Composites.
Fiberglass Specialties Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.6K lbs 49th percentile higher than 49% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Fiberglass Specialties Inc: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Fiberglass Specialties Inc reports the 1,004th-largest volume (1.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Nevada include Five Star Coatings Group and Diversified Structural Composites.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Fiberglass Specialties Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Fiberglass Specialties Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Fiberglass Specialties Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.6K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 1.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
Fiberglass Specialties Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Fiberglass Specialties Inc
Closest other reporters in Nevada - including Titanium Metals Corp, Emd Acquisition LLC, Wells Enterprises Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Nevada - e.g. Five Star Coatings Group, Diversified Structural Composites, Longwood Elastomers Inc.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Fiberglass Specialties Inc on cumulative reported pounds (1.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives, Scientific Alloys Corp, Dystar LP. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Titanium Metals Corp. Fiberglass Specialties Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Fiberglass Specialties Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Fiberglass Specialties Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Boulder City, NV, latest year 2019. NAICS 326130 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.0% of Clark TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms & Explosives (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Fiberglass Specialties Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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