EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Engineered Composites Inc.
Buffalo, NY
- Total releases
- 116.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Engineered Composites Inc.: how the 143.5K lbs splits
143.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 143.5K lbs 100.0%
Engineered Composites Inc.'s 143.5K 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: Styrene.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Engineered Composites Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Buffalo, NY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 27.2K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 116.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 4,273 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. Engineered Composites Inc. is pounds #89 and chemical-count #421 at 116.3K 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: Maclean Curtis LLC; Unicell Body Co Inc.; Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc; Pvs Chemical Solutions. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside New York: Guardian Lima LLC; Holcim Solutions & Products US LLC; Dsm Nutritional Products; Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Engineered Composites Inc. stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 116.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Guardian Lima LLC and Holcim Solutions & Products US LLC.
Engineered Composites Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
116K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Engineered Composites Inc.: Styrene-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Engineered Composites Inc. reports the 836th-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside New York include Guardian Lima LLC and Holcim Solutions & Products US LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Engineered Composites Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Engineered Composites Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 27.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 30.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Engineered Composites Inc.'s air releases rose from 27.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 30.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Engineered Composites Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Engineered Composites Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 143.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 57% (17.4K lbs to 27.2K lbs).
Engineered Composites Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Engineered Composites Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 57% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 18.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 23.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 27.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 30.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 27.2K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 143.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
Engineered Composites Inc. · AIR-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Engineered Composites Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (116.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Dana Driveshaft Products LLC, Dc Alabama Inc, Diamond Chrome Plating Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Maclean Curtis LLC. Engineered Composites Inc. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Engineered Composites Inc. TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Engineered Composites Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Buffalo, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325991 · Chemicals. 2.4% of Erie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Dana Driveshaft Products LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Engineered Composites Inc. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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