EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics
Hoosick Falls, NY · Parent: Saint-Gobain Corp
- Total releases
- 106.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics: how the 121.4K lbs splits
121.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 121.4K lbs 100.0%
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics's 121.4K 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: Toluene.
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hoosick Falls, NY, in the paper sector. It reported 15.3K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 106.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 4,464 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. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics is pounds #93 and chemical-count #197 at 106.1K 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: Alkegen; Tonoga Inc DBA Taconic; Polyset Co Inc; Mpm Silicones LLC. Similar-scale Paper peers outside New York: Cascades Tissue Group - Wiscon Sin Inc.; Arclin Surfaces LLC; Cff of Avery Dennison (0243081207); Avery Dennison Building 7. Other Saint-Gobain Corp sites in this extract: Certainteed LLC; Corhart Refractories; Certainteed LLC; Saint Gobain Industrial Ceramic Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Ethylbenzene.
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 106.1K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cascades Tissue Group - Wiscon Sin Inc. and Arclin Surfaces LLC.
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
106K lbs Top 17% higher than 83% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics in the Paper sector extract
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics reports the 170th-largest volume (106.1K lbs). Scale peers outside New York include Cascades Tissue Group - Wiscon Sin Inc. and Arclin Surfaces LLC.
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
- Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics's total reported releases fell from 15.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics's air releases fell from 15.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
8.7× more than the comparison
50% more 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 Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 121.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 56% (35.0K lbs to 15.3K lbs).
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics: 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 Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 56% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 35.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 26.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 14.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 15.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 15.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 15.3K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 69.9K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 36.6K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 14.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics
Closest other reporters in New York - including Alkegen, Tonoga Inc DBA Taconic, Polyset Co Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 580 other reporting facilities in New York.
Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New York - e.g. Cascades Tissue Group - Wiscon Sin Inc., Arclin Surfaces LLC, Cff of Avery Dennison (0243081207).
Compare beyond New York
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics on cumulative reported pounds (106.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Eurofins Mwg Operon LLC, Covestro LLC, Fineline Industries. 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 Saint-Gobain Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Certainteed LLC, Corhart Refractories, Certainteed 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 Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Alkegen. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hoosick Falls, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 322220 · Paper. 10.2% of Rensselaer TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Eurofins Mwg Operon LLC (Δ 40 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene. 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