EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Pittsburgh Paint Co

Mccarran, NV · Parent: Ppg Industries Inc

Total releases
3.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

MIXED Form-R mix

Pittsburgh Paint Co: how the 3.4K lbs splits

3.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 1.8K lbs 53.1%
  • Off-site Transfers 1.6K lbs 46.9%

Pittsburgh Paint Co's 3.4K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 53.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 46.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.

LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN

Pittsburgh Paint Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Mccarran, NV, in the chemicals sector. It reported 313 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 3.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,864 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. Pittsburgh Paint Co is pounds #72 and chemical-count #62 at 3.4K 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: James Hardie Building Products Reno; 3D Concrete - Trico; Tesla Gigafactory; Asia Union Electronic Chemicals. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Nevada: Ce Bradley Laboratories Inc; Rustoleum Corp; Tetraco LLC; Tnemec Co Inc. Other Ppg Industries Inc sites in this extract: Ppg Protective & Marine Coat Ings; Ppg Industriesinc-Springdale Complex; Ppg Industries Inc Barberton; Ppg Brazil Liquid. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate; Ethylene glycol; Nonylphenol.

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Pittsburgh Paint Co is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Mccarran, NV: 3.4K lbs across 4 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 53.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ce Bradley Laboratories Inc and Rustoleum Corp.

#11,864 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Pittsburgh Paint Co vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.4K lbs Top 46% higher than 54% 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

Pittsburgh Paint Co in the Chemicals sector extract

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Pittsburgh Paint Co reports the 2,454th-largest volume (3.4K lbs). Scale peers outside Nevada include Ce Bradley Laboratories Inc and Rustoleum 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

2022 → 2023
  • Pittsburgh Paint Co's total reported releases rose from 17 lb in 2022 to 313 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Pittsburgh Paint Co's air releases rose from 17 lb in 2022 to 313 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Pittsburgh Paint Co's chemicals reported rose from 1 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Pittsburgh Paint Co Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
3.4K lbs
MIXED pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
4
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

Compare this facility

See how Pittsburgh Paint Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Pittsburgh Paint Co
3.4K lbs
James Hardie Building Products Reno
954 lbs

3.6× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Pittsburgh Paint Co
4
James Hardie Building Products Reno
7

43% 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 Pittsburgh Paint Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.4K lbs.

Air Releases 1.8K lbs (53.1%)
Off-site Transfers 1.6K lbs (46.9%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 82% (1.8K lbs to 313 lbs).

Pittsburgh Paint Co: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Pittsburgh Paint Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 82% 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: Zinc compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.8K lbs 4
2020 696 lbs 2
2021 650 lbs 2
2022 17 lbs 1
2023 313 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Zinc compounds 1.2K lbs -
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 1.1K lbs -
Ethylene glycol 910 lbs -
Nonylphenol 215 lbs -

Pittsburgh Paint Co in Storey

Mccarran, NV
39.5462, -119.4881
County TRI context
Storey · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Ppg Industries Inc

Compare beyond Nevada

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Pittsburgh Paint Co on cumulative reported pounds (3.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Ge Transportation Grove City Ux Plant, Ce Bradley Laboratories Inc, Blair Rubber Co. 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 Zinc compounds, 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate, Ethylene glycol, Nonylphenol; nearby reporters include James Hardie Building Products Reno. Pittsburgh Paint Co stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED pathway · CLEAN 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 Pittsburgh Paint Co TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Pittsburgh Paint Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Mccarran, NV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Storey TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ge Transportation Grove City Ux Plant (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Pittsburgh Paint Co stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 53.1%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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