EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Vandemark Chemical Inc
Lockport, NY
- Total releases
- 95.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 13
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Vandemark Chemical Inc: how the 103.4K lbs splits
103.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 77.9K lbs 75.3%
- Off-site Transfers 25.5K lbs 24.7%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Vandemark Chemical Inc's 103.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 75.3% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 24.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Dichloromethane.
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 AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Vandemark Chemical Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lockport, NY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 7.8K lbs of releases across 12 chemicals in 2024, and 95.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 4,688 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. Vandemark Chemical Inc is pounds #98 and chemical-count #18 at 95.6K 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: Milward Alloys Inc; Vanchlor Co Inc; Candlelight Cabinetry Opco LLC; Gm Components Holdings LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside New York: Poet Biorefining - Chancellor; Avery Dennison Mill Hall; Sheboygan Paint Co; Shell Norco Chemical Plant West Site. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Dichloromethane; Methanol; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); N,N-Dimethylformamide.
Vandemark Chemical Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (75.3% air releases) across 13 chemicals · 4 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 95.6K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Poet Biorefining - Chancellor and Avery Dennison Mill Hall.
Vandemark Chemical Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
96K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Vandemark Chemical Inc: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Vandemark Chemical Inc reports the 934th-largest volume, placing it in the top 23.8% of its sector. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 63.1% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside New York include Poet Biorefining - Chancellor and Avery Dennison Mill Hall.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (63.1% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Vandemark Chemical Inc's total reported releases rose from 12.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vandemark Chemical Inc's air releases rose from 9.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vandemark Chemical Inc's off-site transfers rose from 2.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vandemark Chemical Inc's chemicals reported rose from 11 in 2022 to 12 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Vandemark Chemical Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Vandemark Chemical Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 103.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 64% (21.6K lbs to 7.8K lbs).
Vandemark Chemical Inc: 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 Vandemark Chemical Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 64% 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: Dichloromethane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.6K lbs | 11 |
| 2020 | 22.6K lbs | 11 |
| 2021 | 12.7K lbs | 10 |
| 2022 | 12.5K lbs | 11 |
| 2023 | 26.2K lbs | 12 |
| 2024 | 7.8K lbs | 12 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 4 of 13 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | 58.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 25.6K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 9.5K lbs | - |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 6.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phosgene | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 776 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 541 lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 223 lbs | - |
| Chlorobenzene | 220 lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 191 lbs | - |
| Propargyl alcohol | 48 lbs | - |
| Chloroform | 2 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Vandemark Chemical Inc · AIR-pathway site
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New York - e.g. Poet Biorefining - Chancellor, Avery Dennison Mill Hall, Sheboygan Paint Co.
Compare beyond New York
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Vandemark Chemical Inc on cumulative reported pounds (95.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (13). Release-pound peers include Nagalv-Ohio Inc, Poet Biorefining - Chancellor, Flexible Technologies Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal, Global Companies LLC, Shell Providence Terminal. 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).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal Guaynabo, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Global Companies LLC Revere, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Shell Providence Terminal Providence, RI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Sig Sauer Inc Newington, NH · Fabricated Metals 13 chemicals
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 Dichloromethane, Methanol, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), N,N-Dimethylformamide; nearby reporters include Milward Alloys Inc. Vandemark Chemical Inc stamps LIGHT 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 Vandemark Chemical Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Vandemark Chemical Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lockport, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 1.7% of Niagara TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nagalv-Ohio Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Vandemark Chemical Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane. 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