EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Johns Manville
Berlin, NJ · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway
- Total releases
- 20.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Johns Manville: how the 29.9K lbs splits
29.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 29.9K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 12 lbs <0.1%
Johns Manville's 29.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Johns Manville is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Berlin, NJ, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 9.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 20.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 8,152 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New Jersey's 327 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Johns Manville is pounds #94 and chemical-count #53 at 20.8K lbs. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery leads reported pounds (16.1M lbs) at 39 chemicals (chemical-count #2). US Army Picatinny Arsenal leads chemical count at 42 chemicals (9.0K lbs, pounds #130). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Quikrete - Philadelphia Plant; Novelis Alr Rolled Products Inc.; Stoncor Group Inc. Cherry Hill; Massarelli's Lawn Ornaments Inc. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside New Jersey: Signal Mountain Cement Co DBA Buzzi Unicem USA; United Abrasives Inc; Fuyao Glass Illinois Inc; Ust Inc. Landmark Ceramics. Other Berkshire Hathaway sites in this extract: Johns Manville Plant 7; Lubrizol Advanced Materials; Johns Manville Plant 01; Utlx Manufacturing LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Mercury And Mercury Compounds; Lead compounds.
Johns Manville stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 6 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 20.8K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Signal Mountain Cement Co DBA Buzzi Unicem USA and United Abrasives Inc.
Johns Manville vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
21K lbs Top 31% higher than 69% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Johns Manville: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Johns Manville reports the 305th-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) alone is 78.4% of the total. Scale peers outside New Jersey include Signal Mountain Cement Co DBA Buzzi Unicem USA and United Abrasives Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Johns Manville's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) at 78.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Johns Manville's total reported releases fell from 4.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Johns Manville's off-site transfers fell from 4.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Johns Manville Form-R facts
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See how Johns Manville stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
38789.2× more than the comparison
6.0× 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 Johns Manville releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 29.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 145% (3.7K lbs to 9.1K lbs).
Johns Manville: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Johns Manville year-over-year reported totals (increased by 145% from 2019 to 2024). 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 compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 2.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 6.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 4.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 4.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 9.1K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 23.4K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6.4K lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 24 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 24 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 8 lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 4 lbs | - |
Johns Manville · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Johns Manville
Closest other reporters in New Jersey - including Quikrete - Philadelphia Plant, Novelis Alr Rolled Products Inc., Stoncor Group Inc. Cherry Hill, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 326 other reporting facilities in New Jersey.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New Jersey - e.g. Signal Mountain Cement Co DBA Buzzi Unicem USA, United Abrasives Inc, Fuyao Glass Illinois Inc.
Compare beyond New Jersey
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Johns Manville on cumulative reported pounds (20.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Eggers Div LLC - Neenah, Signal Mountain Cement Co DBA Buzzi Unicem USA, Betz Industries. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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.
- Eggers Div LLC - Neenah Neenah, WI · Wood Products 20.8K lbs reported
- Signal Mountain Cement Co DBA Buzzi Unicem USA Chattanooga, TN · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 20.8K lbs reported
- Betz Industries Grand Rapids, MI · Primary Metals 20.8K lbs reported
- Goodrich Aircraft Wheels & Brakes Troy, OH · Transportation Equipment 20.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Berkshire Hathaway Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Johns Manville Plant 7, Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Johns Manville Plant 01.
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 compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Mercury And Mercury Compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Quikrete - Philadelphia Plant. Johns Manville stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Johns Manville TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Johns Manville totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Berlin, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 327993 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 18.1% of Camden TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: E R Squibb & Sons LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Johns Manville stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). 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