EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
American Acrylic Corp
West Babylon, NY
- Total releases
- 24.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
American Acrylic Corp: how the 28.8K lbs splits
28.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 28.8K lbs 100.0%
American Acrylic Corp's 28.8K 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: Methyl methacrylate.
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 AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
American Acrylic Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in West Babylon, NY, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 4.0K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 24.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 7,762 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New York's 581 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. American Acrylic Corp is pounds #157 and chemical-count #275 at 24.7K lbs. St Lawrence Zinc Co Balmat 4 Mine & Mill leads reported pounds (9.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #40). Norlite LLC leads chemical count at 93 chemicals (28.3K lbs, pounds #152). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Magellan Aerospace Processing Long Island Inc.; Pinelawn Power; Safety-Kleen Systems Amityville (any); The Soundcoat Co Inc.. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside New York: Beetle Plastics LLC a Midwest Cooling Tower Co; Pleiger Plastics Co; Lfm Laurel East; Oliver Rubber Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methyl methacrylate; Styrene.
American Acrylic Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 24.7K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Beetle Plastics LLC a Midwest Cooling Tower Co and Pleiger Plastics Co.
American Acrylic Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
25K lbs Top 30% higher than 70% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
American Acrylic Corp: Methyl methacrylate-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, American Acrylic Corp reports the 643rd-largest volume (24.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methyl methacrylate alone is 99.1% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include Beetle Plastics LLC a Midwest Cooling Tower Co and Pleiger Plastics Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of American Acrylic Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Methyl methacrylate at 99.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- American Acrylic Corp's total reported releases rose from 4.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Acrylic Corp's air releases rose from 4.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
American Acrylic Corp Form-R facts
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See how American Acrylic Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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About the same as 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 American Acrylic Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 28.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 24% (5.3K lbs to 4.0K lbs).
American Acrylic 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 American Acrylic Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 24% 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: Methyl methacrylate.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 5.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 4.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 4.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 5.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 4.0K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methyl methacrylate | 28.5K lbs | - |
| Styrene | 258 lbs | Carcinogen |
American Acrylic Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to American Acrylic Corp
Closest other reporters in New York - including Magellan Aerospace Processing Long Island Inc., Pinelawn Power, Safety-Kleen Systems Amityville (any), ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 580 other reporting facilities in New York.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New York - e.g. Beetle Plastics LLC a Midwest Cooling Tower Co, Pleiger Plastics Co, Lfm Laurel East.
Compare beyond New York
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest American Acrylic Corp on cumulative reported pounds (24.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Gkn Aerospace Muncie Inc., Fca US Indiana Transmission Plant, Northrop Grumman Systems Corp. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Gkn Aerospace Muncie Inc. Muncie, IN · Fabricated Metals 24.7K lbs reported
- Fca US Indiana Transmission Plant Kokomo, IN · Transportation Equipment 24.7K lbs reported
- Northrop Grumman Systems Corp Linthicum, MD · Computers and Electronic Products 24.8K lbs reported
- Vantran Industries Llc. Waco, TX · Electrical Equipment 24.7K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Methyl methacrylate, Styrene; nearby reporters include Magellan Aerospace Processing Long Island Inc.. American Acrylic Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 American Acrylic Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Methyl methacrylate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
American Acrylic Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for West Babylon, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 326130 · Plastics and Rubber. 1.5% of Suffolk TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Gkn Aerospace Muncie Inc. (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
American Acrylic Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Methyl methacrylate. 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