EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Guardian Industries - Geneva
Geneva, NY · Parent: Koch Inc
- Total releases
- 28.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Guardian Industries - Geneva: how the 29.3K lbs splits
29.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 29.3K lbs 99.9%
- Off-site Transfers 19 lbs 0.1%
Guardian Industries - Geneva's 29.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Guardian Industries - Geneva is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Geneva, NY, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 1.2K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 28.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 7,455 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. Guardian Industries - Geneva is pounds #153 and chemical-count #204 at 28.2K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Henkel US Operations Corp; Univar Solutions USA Inc. - Geneva Branch; Elderlee Inc; Frazier Industrial Co. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside New York: Cardinal Fg-Durant; 3M Co H & Cc Div; Lenoir Mirror Co; Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant #22. Other Koch Inc sites in this extract: Inv Nylon Chemicals Americas Victoria Site; Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC; Koch Fertilizer Wever LLC; Flint Hills Resources Pine Bend LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds.
Guardian Industries - Geneva stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.9% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 28.2K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cardinal Fg-Durant and 3M Co H & Cc Div.
Guardian Industries - Geneva vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
28K lbs Top 29% higher than 71% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Guardian Industries - Geneva: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Guardian Industries - Geneva reports the 275th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 99.5% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include Cardinal Fg-Durant and 3M Co H & Cc Div.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Guardian Industries - Geneva's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 99.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Guardian Industries - Geneva's total reported releases fell from 6.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Guardian Industries - Geneva's air releases fell from 6.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Guardian Industries - Geneva Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Guardian Industries - Geneva releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 29.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 86% (8.2K lbs to 1.2K lbs).
Guardian Industries - Geneva: 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 Guardian Industries - Geneva year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 86% 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 | 8.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 4.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 5.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 6.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 3.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 1.2K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 29.2K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 81 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 65 lbs | - |
Guardian Industries - Geneva · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Guardian Industries - Geneva
Closest other reporters in New York - including Henkel US Operations Corp, Univar Solutions USA Inc. - Geneva Branch, Elderlee Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New York - e.g. Cardinal Fg-Durant, 3M Co H & Cc Div, Lenoir Mirror Co.
Compare beyond New York
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Guardian Industries - Geneva on cumulative reported pounds (28.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Trouw Nutrition USA LLC, Harvard Chemical LLC, Polar Semiconductor LLC. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Koch Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Inv Nylon Chemicals Americas Victoria Site, Koch Fertilizer Dodge City LLC, Koch Fertilizer Wever LLC.
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, Lead compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Henkel US Operations Corp. Guardian Industries - Geneva stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Guardian Industries - Geneva TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Guardian Industries - Geneva totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Geneva, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 327211 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 4.9% of Ontario TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Trouw Nutrition USA LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Guardian Industries - Geneva stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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