EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Lanxess Corp
Perth Amboy, NJ · Parent: Lanxess Corp
- Total releases
- 7.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lanxess Corp: how the 8.8K lbs splits
8.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 8.8K lbs 100.0%
Lanxess Corp's 8.8K 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: Ethylene glycol.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Lanxess Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Perth Amboy, NJ, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.5K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2024, and 7.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 10,461 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. Lanxess Corp is pounds #137 and chemical-count #70 at 7.3K 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: Mauser USA LLC - Woodbridge (nj); V&s Amboy Galvanizing LLC; Englert Inc; Sewaren Terminal. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside New Jersey: Sika Corp; Frac-Chem - Pleasanton; Plaskolite West Llc.; Agri-Energy. Other Lanxess Corp sites in this extract: Lanxess - Central; Lanxess - West Plant; Lanxess - South Plant; Lanxess Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene glycol; Diisocyanates; Triethylamine; Hydrazine.
Lanxess Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sika Corp and Frac-Chem - Pleasanton.
Lanxess Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.3K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lanxess Corp: Ethylene glycol-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Lanxess Corp reports the 2,178th-largest volume (7.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ethylene glycol alone is 79.0% of the total. Scale peers outside New Jersey include Sika Corp and Frac-Chem - Pleasanton.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Lanxess Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Ethylene glycol at 79.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Lanxess Corp's total reported releases fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lanxess Corp's air releases fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lanxess Corp Form-R facts
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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 Lanxess Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 19% (1.9K lbs to 1.5K lbs).
Lanxess Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Lanxess Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 19% 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: Ethylene glycol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.9K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 1.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 968 lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 1.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 1.3K lbs | 5 |
| 2024 | 1.5K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 7.0K lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Triethylamine | 0 lbs | - |
| Hydrazine | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 0 lbs | - |
Lanxess Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lanxess Corp
Closest other reporters in New Jersey - including Mauser USA LLC - Woodbridge (nj), V&s Amboy Galvanizing LLC, Englert Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 326 other reporting facilities in New Jersey.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New Jersey - e.g. Sika Corp, Frac-Chem - Pleasanton, Plaskolite West Llc..
Compare beyond New Jersey
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lanxess Corp on cumulative reported pounds (7.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include U.S. Va Medical Center Police Firing Range, Brenntag Great Lakes LLC, Best Circuit Boards DBA Lone Star Circuits. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. 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.
- U.S. Va Medical Center Police Firing Range North Little Rock, AR · Other 7.3K lbs reported
- Brenntag Great Lakes LLC Chicago, IL · Chemical Wholesalers 7.3K lbs reported
- Best Circuit Boards DBA Lone Star Circuits Wylie, TX · Computers and Electronic Products 7.3K lbs reported
- Sterilization Services of Tennessee Memphis, TN · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 7.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Lanxess Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Lanxess - Central, Lanxess - West Plant, Lanxess - South Plant.
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 Ethylene glycol, Diisocyanates, Triethylamine, Hydrazine; nearby reporters include Mauser USA LLC - Woodbridge (nj). Lanxess Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Lanxess Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lanxess Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Perth Amboy, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Middlesex TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: U.S. Va Medical Center Police Firing Range (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lanxess Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol. 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