EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Nitto Inc.
Lakewood, NJ
- Total releases
- 52.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Nitto Inc.: how the 59.4K lbs splits
59.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 30.8K lbs 51.8%
- Off-site Transfers 28.6K lbs 48.2%
Nitto Inc.'s 59.4K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 51.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 48.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
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.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Nitto Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lakewood, NJ, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 7.1K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2024, and 52.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 6,031 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. Nitto Inc. is pounds #66 and chemical-count #82 at 52.3K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Flexabar Corp; Alpha Associates Inc; Lakewood Cogeneration; Church & Dwight Co. Inc.. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside New Jersey: Holcim Solutions & Products (us) LLC; Ashley Industrial Molding Inc; Ventra Salem Llc.; Fiberglass Specialties Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Xylene (mixed isomers); Toluene; Ethylbenzene.
Nitto Inc. is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Lakewood, NJ: 52.3K lbs across 4 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 51.8%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Holcim Solutions & Products (us) LLC and Ashley Industrial Molding Inc.
Nitto Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
52K lbs Top 23% higher than 77% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nitto Inc. inside Ocean's TRI pounds
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Nitto Inc. reports the 469th-largest volume (52.3K lbs). This one site accounts for 27.6% of every pound reported in Ocean. Scale peers outside New Jersey include Holcim Solutions & Products (us) LLC and Ashley Industrial Molding Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Ocean's reported pounds (189.2K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Nitto Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 5.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nitto Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 453 lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nitto Inc.'s air releases rose from 5.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Nitto Inc. Form-R facts
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See how Nitto Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
10464.2× more than the comparison
33% 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 Nitto Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 59.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 76% (29.9K lbs to 7.1K lbs).
Nitto Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Nitto Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 76% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 4.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 5.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 5.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 6.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2024 | 7.1K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 28.7K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 16.5K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 10.6K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 3.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
Nitto Inc. in Ocean
Nearest TRI Facilities to Nitto Inc.
Closest other reporters in New Jersey - including Flexabar Corp, Alpha Associates Inc, Lakewood Cogeneration, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 326 other reporting facilities in New Jersey.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New Jersey - e.g. Holcim Solutions & Products (us) LLC, Ashley Industrial Molding Inc, Ventra Salem Llc..
Compare beyond New Jersey
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nitto Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (52.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC, The Whitaker Co, Gold Tech Industries - Aerospace/telecommunications Division. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC Thorsby, AL · Wood Products 52.3K lbs reported
- The Whitaker Co Atlanta, GA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 52.3K lbs reported
- Gold Tech Industries - Aerospace/telecommunications Division Tempe, AZ · Fabricated Metals 52.3K lbs reported
- Pilgrim's Pride Douglas Processing Plant Douglas, GA · Food 52.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
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, Xylene (mixed isomers), Toluene, Ethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Flexabar Corp. Nitto Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Nitto Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Nitto Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lakewood, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 326291 · Plastics and Rubber. 27.6% of Ocean TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Boise Cascade Wood Products LLC (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nitto Inc. stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 51.8%). 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