EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Varflex Corp
Rome, NY
- Total releases
- 2.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Varflex Corp: how the 3.0K lbs splits
3.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.0K lbs 100.0%
Varflex Corp's 3.0K 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Varflex Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rome, NY, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 500 lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2024, and 2.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 12,430 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. Varflex Corp is pounds #304 and chemical-count #80 at 2.5K 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: Iwg Nest Inc- Rome; Worthington Steel Rome LLC; Revere Copper Products Inc.; Omega Wire Inc. - Rome Plant. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside New York: Afc Cable Systems; G&w Electric Co.; Electrolux Consumer Products Inc.; Superior Battery Manufacturing Co Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Toluene; Butyl acrylate.
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Nearest reporters in New York
- Iwg Nest Inc- Rome Rome · 2.7K lbs
- Worthington Steel Rome LLC Rome · 169 lbs
- Revere Copper Products Inc. Rome · 62.8K lbs
- Omega Wire Inc. - Rome Plant Rome · 3.0K lbs
Similar-scale Electrical Equipment sites elsewhere: Afc Cable Systems (MA) · G&w Electric Co. (IL) · Electrolux Consumer Products Inc. (SC)
Varflex Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 7 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.5K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Afc Cable Systems and G&w Electric Co..
Varflex Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.5K lbs Top 48% higher than 52% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Varflex Corp: Xylene (mixed isomers)-led volume
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Varflex Corp reports the 233rd-largest volume (2.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Xylene (mixed isomers) alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include Afc Cable Systems and G&w Electric Co..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Varflex Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Xylene (mixed isomers) at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Varflex Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Varflex Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases held roughly flat (500 lbs to 500 lbs).
Varflex Corp: 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 Varflex Corp year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 500 lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 500 lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 500 lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 500 lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 500 lbs | 7 |
| 2024 | 500 lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3.0K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 0 lbs | - |
| Toluene | 0 lbs | - |
| Butyl acrylate | 0 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 0 lbs | - |
| Benzoyl peroxide | 0 lbs | - |
Varflex Corp · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in New York - including Iwg Nest Inc- Rome, Worthington Steel Rome LLC, Revere Copper Products Inc., ordered by distance.
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Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New York - e.g. Afc Cable Systems, G&w Electric Co., Electrolux Consumer Products Inc..
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Varflex Corp on cumulative reported pounds (2.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Keystone Rustproofing Inc., Specialty Fabrication & Powder Coating LLC, Citrus & Allied Essences Ltd.. 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.
- Keystone Rustproofing Inc. New Kensington, PA · Fabricated Metals 2.5K lbs reported
- Specialty Fabrication & Powder Coating LLC Franklin, PA · Fabricated Metals 2.5K lbs reported
- Citrus & Allied Essences Ltd. Belcamp, MD · Chemicals 2.5K lbs reported
- Abt Inc Troutman, NC · Plastics and Rubber 2.5K lbs reported
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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 Xylene (mixed isomers), 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Toluene, Butyl acrylate; nearby reporters include Iwg Nest Inc- Rome. Varflex Corp 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.
Use and verify this record
This Varflex Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Varflex Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rome, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 335999 · Electrical Equipment. 0.1% of Oneida TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Abt Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Varflex Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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