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Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC

Thorofare, NJ · Parent: Syensqo Holding Inc

Total releases
67.0K lbs
Chemicals reported
6
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

MIXED Form-R mix

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC: how the 82.4K lbs splits

82.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 50.5K lbs 61.3%
  • Water Discharges 16.3K lbs 19.8%
  • Air Releases 15.6K lbs 18.9%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC's 82.4K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 61.3% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 19.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Thorofare, NJ, in the chemicals sector. It reported 15.4K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2024, and 67.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 5,470 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. Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC is pounds #58 and chemical-count #52 at 67.0K 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: Cpi Operations LLC; Ggb LLC; Coim USA Inc; Bostik Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside New Jersey: Solvay USA Inc (snyder); Uop LLC McCook Plant; Itw Specialty Films; Mesa Fully Formed LLC. Other Syensqo Holding Inc sites in this extract: Cytec Industries Inc; Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC; Solvay USA LLC; Cytec Industries Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); 1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane (HCFC-142b); Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22).

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Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Thorofare, NJ: 67.0K lbs across 6 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 61.3%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Solvay USA Inc (snyder) and Uop LLC McCook Plant.

#5,470 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

67K lbs Top 21% higher than 79% 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

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC in the Chemicals sector extract

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC reports the 1,143rd-largest volume (67.0K lbs). Scale peers outside New Jersey include Solvay USA Inc (snyder) and Uop LLC McCook Plant.

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
  • Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC's total reported releases fell from 26.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC's water releases fell from 6.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 279 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC's air releases fell from 4.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC's off-site transfers fell from 15.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
67.0K lbs
MIXED pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
6
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

Compare this facility

See how Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC
67.0K lbs
Cpi Operations LLC
13.7K lbs

4.9× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC
6
Cpi Operations LLC
9

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 Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 82.4K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 50.5K lbs (61.3%)
Water Discharges 16.3K lbs (19.8%)
Air Releases 15.6K lbs (18.9%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 203% (5.1K lbs to 15.4K lbs).

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 203% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 5.1K lbs 2
2020 7.7K lbs 4
2021 13.4K lbs 4
2022 26.1K lbs 6
2023 14.8K lbs 6
2024 15.4K lbs 6

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 48.8K lbs -
1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane (HCFC-142b) 31.0K lbs -
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2.1K lbs -
Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22) 523 lbs -
Ethylene glycol 0 lbs -
Nitric acid 0 lbs -

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC in Gloucester

Thorofare, NJ
39.8447, -75.2076
County TRI context
Gloucester · 1.5% of county pounds
Parent company
Syensqo Holding Inc

Compare beyond New Jersey

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC on cumulative reported pounds (67.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Bobcat-Doosan, Solvay USA Inc (snyder), Uop LLC McCook Plant. 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.

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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), 1-Chloro-1,1-difluoroethane (HCFC-142b), Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Chlorodifluoromethane (HCFC-22); nearby reporters include Cpi Operations LLC. Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC 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 Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Thorofare, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 1.5% of Gloucester TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bobcat-Doosan (Δ 7 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Solvay Specialty Polymers USA LLC stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 61.3%). 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