EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC
Tonawanda, NY · Parent: Sri USA Inc
- Total releases
- 8.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC: how the 9.2K lbs splits
9.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 8.3K lbs 89.9%
- Water Discharges 916 lbs 9.9%
- Air Releases 17 lbs 0.2%
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC's 9.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 89.9% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 9.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Tonawanda, NY, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 1.0K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2024, and 8.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 10,245 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. Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC is pounds #234 and chemical-count #77 at 8.2K 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: Dupont Yerkes Plant; Gm Powertrain Tonawanda; Evonik Active Oxygens LLC; 3M Co - Tonawanda. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside New York: Ahf Products Lancaster Facility; Michelin Na Inc US10; Lanxess Corp Plant 1; Hexpol Muscle Shoals. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds; Cobalt compounds; Lead compounds.
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (89.9% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.2K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ahf Products Lancaster Facility and Michelin Na Inc US10.
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.2K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC reports the 832nd-largest volume (8.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 98.8% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include Ahf Products Lancaster Facility and Michelin Na Inc US10.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 98.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC's total reported releases fell from 2.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC's off-site transfers fell from 1.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC's water releases rose from 272 lb in 2022 to 298 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC Form-R facts
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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 Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 52% (2.2K lbs to 1.0K lbs).
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC: 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 Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 52% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 430 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 1.5K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 2.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 1.9K lbs | 5 |
| 2024 | 1.0K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 3 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 9.1K lbs | - |
| Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds | 48 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 46 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 9 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 6 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 4 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 lbs | - |
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC
Closest other reporters in New York - including Dupont Yerkes Plant, Gm Powertrain Tonawanda, Evonik Active Oxygens LLC, ordered by distance.
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Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New York - e.g. Ahf Products Lancaster Facility, Michelin Na Inc US10, Lanxess Corp Plant 1.
Compare beyond New York
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC on cumulative reported pounds (8.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include American Stitchco Inc DBA American Epoxy Scientific, Exterior Wood Inc, Center Ethanol Co LLC. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- American Stitchco Inc DBA American Epoxy Scientific Mountain Home, AR · Furniture 8.2K lbs reported
- Exterior Wood Inc Washougal, WA · Wood Products 8.2K lbs reported
- Center Ethanol Co LLC Sauget, IL · Chemicals 8.2K lbs reported
- Hyperion Materials & Technologies - Deerfield Deerfield Beach, FL · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 8.2K 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 Zinc compounds, Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds, Cobalt compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Dupont Yerkes Plant. Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Tonawanda, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 326211 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.2% of Erie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: American Stitchco Inc DBA American Epoxy Scientific (Δ 10 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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