EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey)
New Brunswick, NJ · Parent: Spectrum Laboratory Products
- Total releases
- 6.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 12
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey): how the 6.6K lbs splits
6.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 6.6K lbs 100.0%
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey)'s 6.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in New Brunswick, NJ, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 34 lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2024, and 6.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 10,658 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. Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) is pounds #138 and chemical-count #22 at 6.6K 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: Fancyheat Corp; National Paint Industries; L'Oreal USA Products Inc; Mon-Eco Industries Inc.. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside New Jersey: Airgas Specialty Products - Donora Pa; Championx-Levelland; Tanner Industries Inc; Brenntag Mid-South Inc. Other Spectrum Laboratory Products sites in this extract: Spectrum Laboratory Products Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Cyclohexane; Mercury And Mercury Compounds; Lead compounds.
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 12 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 6.6K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Airgas Specialty Products - Donora Pa and Championx-Levelland.
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
6.6K lbs Top 41% higher than 59% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) reports the 179th-largest volume (6.6K lbs). Scale peers outside New Jersey include Airgas Specialty Products - Donora Pa and Championx-Levelland.
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
- Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey)'s total reported releases rose from 420 lb in 2022 to 3.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey)'s off-site transfers rose from 420 lb in 2022 to 3.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey)'s chemicals reported fell from 10 in 2022 to 8 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 6.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 90% (339 lbs to 34 lbs).
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey): 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 Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 90% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 339 lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 2.1K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 84 lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 420 lbs | 10 |
| 2023 | 3.7K lbs | 8 |
| 2024 | 34 lbs | 11 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 2 of 15 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 3.5K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 2.0K lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 386 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 305 lbs | - |
| Methanol | 162 lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 161 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 75 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 23 lbs | - |
| Acetonitrile | 15 lbs | - |
| Hydroquinone | 0 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
| Dichloromethane | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chloroform | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Phenol | 0 lbs | - |
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey)
Closest other reporters in New Jersey - including Fancyheat Corp, National Paint Industries, L'Oreal USA Products Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 326 other reporting facilities in New Jersey.
Similar Chemical Wholesalers Facilities
Other Chemical Wholesalers facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New Jersey - e.g. Airgas Specialty Products - Donora Pa, Championx-Levelland, Tanner Industries Inc.
Compare beyond New Jersey
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) on cumulative reported pounds (6.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include Shell Birmingham Terminal, Burlington Finishing Plant, U.S. Amines (portsmouth) LLC. Chemical-count peers include Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd, Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc., Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex. 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.
- Shell Birmingham Terminal Birmingham, AL · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 6.6K lbs reported
- Burlington Finishing Plant Burlington, NC · Textiles 6.6K lbs reported
- U.S. Amines (portsmouth) LLC Portsmouth, VA · Chemicals 6.6K lbs reported
- Fraser Manufacturing Facility Fraser, MI · Fabricated Metals 6.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd Manati, PR · Chemicals 12 chemicals
- Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc. Penuelas, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
- Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex Aguirre, PR · Electric Utilities 12 chemicals
- Citgo Petroleum Corp Braintree, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
Other Spectrum Laboratory Products Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Spectrum Laboratory Products Inc..
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 Ammonia, Cyclohexane, Mercury And Mercury Compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Fancyheat Corp. Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) 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 Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for New Brunswick, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.0% of Middlesex TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Shell Birmingham Terminal (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Spectrum Laboratory Products ( New Jersey) stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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