EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum
Certainteed Corp.
Oxford, NC · Parent: Saint-Gobain Corp
- Total releases
- 841.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Certainteed Corp.: how the 841.8K lbs splits
841.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 839.6K lbs 99.7%
- Off-site Transfers 2.1K lbs 0.3%
- Water Discharges 63 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Certainteed Corp.'s 841.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
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 TRACE-CARC
Certainteed Corp. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Oxford, NC, in the petroleum sector. It reported 176.6K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 841.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,443 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In North Carolina's 787 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Certainteed Corp. is pounds #43 and chemical-count #53 at 841.8K lbs. Befesa Zinc Metal LLC leads reported pounds (43.1M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #158). Pcs Phosphate Co Inc leads chemical count at 29 chemicals (22.9M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Bridgestone Bandag LLC Oxford Plant; J P Taylor Co LLC; Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co; Revlon Consumer Products Corp. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside North Carolina: Par Hawaii Refining LLC; Big West Oil LLC; Lima Refining Co; Chs Inc. Laurel Refinery. Other Saint-Gobain Corp sites in this extract: Certainteed LLC; Corhart Refractories; Certainteed LLC; Saint Gobain Industrial Ceramic Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Copper And Copper Compounds; Copper compounds; Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
Certainteed Corp. stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.7% air releases) across 9 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 841.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Par Hawaii Refining LLC and Big West Oil LLC.
Certainteed Corp. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
842K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Certainteed Corp. inside Granville's TRI pounds
Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Certainteed Corp. reports the 83rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.2% of its sector. This one site accounts for 85.0% of every pound reported in Granville. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 99.7% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Par Hawaii Refining LLC and Big West Oil LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Granville's reported pounds (990.6K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Certainteed Corp.'s total reported releases rose from 158.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 176.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Certainteed Corp.'s off-site transfers rose from 262 lb in 2022 to 351 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Certainteed Corp.'s air releases rose from 158.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 176.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Certainteed Corp. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Certainteed Corp. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 841.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 3% (171.8K lbs to 176.6K lbs).
Certainteed Corp.: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Certainteed Corp. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 3% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 171.8K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 143.7K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 191.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 158.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 176.6K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 838.8K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 754 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 229 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 95 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 61 lbs | - |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 9 lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 8 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Certainteed Corp. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Certainteed Corp.
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Bridgestone Bandag LLC Oxford Plant, J P Taylor Co LLC, Santa Fe Natural Tobacco Co, ordered by distance.
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Similar Petroleum Facilities
Other Petroleum facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Par Hawaii Refining LLC, Big West Oil LLC, Lima Refining Co.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Certainteed Corp. on cumulative reported pounds (841.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Par Hawaii Refining LLC, Snap-On Tools Co, Charter Next Generation - Milton. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia 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).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Copper And Copper Compounds, Copper compounds, Polycyclic aromatic compounds; nearby reporters include Bridgestone Bandag LLC Oxford Plant. Certainteed Corp. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Certainteed Corp. TRI extract (MID · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Certainteed Corp. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Oxford, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324122 · Petroleum. 85.0% of Granville TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Par Hawaii Refining LLC (Δ 21 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Certainteed Corp. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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