EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson

Tonawanda, NY · Parent: Unifrax I LLC

Total releases
1.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

MIXED Form-R mix

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson: how the 1.6K lbs splits

1.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 1.0K lbs 61.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 632 lbs 38.6%

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson's 1.6K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 61.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 38.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms).

LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Tonawanda, NY, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 383 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 1.3K lbs in total across its 2020-2024 reporting years. That ranks 13,526 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. Unifrax I Llc- Pirson is pounds #333 and chemical-count #485 at 1.3K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Unifrax I LLC; Uop LLC; Buffalo Terminal LLC; Noco Energy Corp. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside New York: Upper Marlboro Plant; Resco Products Inc; Hood River Sand Gravel & Ready Mix - the Dalles; Central Iowa Ready Mix Jefferson. Other Unifrax I LLC sites in this extract: Unifrax I LLC; Vacuform Inc.; Alkegen. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms).

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Unifrax I Llc- Pirson is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Tonawanda, NY: 1.3K lbs across 1 chemical. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 61.4%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Upper Marlboro Plant and Resco Products Inc.

#13,526 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

1.3K lbs 48th percentile higher than 48% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson: Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)-led volume

Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Unifrax I Llc- Pirson reports the 591st-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include Upper Marlboro Plant and Resco Products Inc.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Unifrax I Llc- Pirson's pounds in one chemical - here Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson Form-R facts

Sector
Nonmetallic Mineral Product
LIGHT volume
1.3K lbs
MIXED pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)

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See how Unifrax I Llc- Pirson stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Unifrax I Llc- Pirson
1.3K lbs
Unifrax I LLC
320.9K lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Unifrax I Llc- Pirson
1
Unifrax I LLC
1

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 Unifrax I Llc- Pirson releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.6K lbs.

Air Releases 1.0K lbs (61.4%)
Off-site Transfers 632 lbs (38.6%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2020 to 2024, total releases increased by 295% (97 lbs to 383 lbs).

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2020–2024

million lbs

What this shows Unifrax I Llc- Pirson year-over-year reported totals (increased by 295% from 2020 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: Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2020 97 lbs 1
2021 385 lbs 1
2022 385 lbs 1
2023 387 lbs 1
2024 383 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2024). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) 1.6K lbs -

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson in Erie

Tonawanda, NY
42.9951, -78.8958
County TRI context
Erie · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Unifrax I LLC

Compare beyond New York

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Unifrax I Llc- Pirson on cumulative reported pounds (1.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Graphic Packaging International Inc., Depuy Synthes a Johnson & Johnson Co, McIp Industrial Enterprises. 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.

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 Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms); nearby reporters include Unifrax I LLC. Unifrax I Llc- Pirson stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Unifrax I Llc- Pirson TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Tonawanda, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2024 (5 years). NAICS 327999 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.0% of Erie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Square One Coating Systems LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Unifrax I Llc- Pirson stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 61.4%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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