EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Innospec Active Chemicals
Salisbury, NC · Parent: Innospec Inc
- Total releases
- 9.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Innospec Active Chemicals: how the 9.5K lbs splits
9.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 4.9K lbs 51.7%
- Off-site Transfers 4.4K lbs 46.4%
- Land Disposal 180 lbs 1.9%
Innospec Active Chemicals's 9.5K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 51.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 46.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Innospec Active Chemicals is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Salisbury, NC, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.1K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 9.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,925 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. Innospec Active Chemicals is pounds #321 and chemical-count #104 at 9.5K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Westlake Royal Building Products Inc - Plant 1; General Shale Brick Inc. - Plant 51; Chroma Color Corp; Egger - Lexington Particleboard Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside North Carolina: Polyurethane Specialties Co.in C.; Resinlab Kitpackers; Sigma Life Sciences; Nupla Corp LLC. Other Innospec Inc sites in this extract: Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx; Independence Oilfield Chemicals LLC Pleasanton Tx; Innospec Active Chemicals. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Cyclohexanol; Methanol.
Innospec Active Chemicals is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Salisbury, NC: 9.5K lbs across 6 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 51.7%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Polyurethane Specialties Co.in C. and Resinlab Kitpackers.
Innospec Active Chemicals vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
9.5K lbs Top 38% higher than 62% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Innospec Active Chemicals in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Innospec Active Chemicals reports the 2,079th-largest volume (9.5K lbs). Scale peers outside North Carolina include Polyurethane Specialties Co.in C. and Resinlab Kitpackers.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Innospec Active Chemicals's total reported releases fell from 2.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Innospec Active Chemicals's land releases fell from 65 lb in 2022 to 27 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Innospec Active Chemicals's off-site transfers fell from 976 lb in 2022 to 894 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Innospec Active Chemicals's air releases rose from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Innospec Active Chemicals Form-R facts
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See how Innospec Active Chemicals stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
2.2× more than the comparison
14% less than 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 Innospec Active Chemicals releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 68% (1.3K lbs to 2.1K lbs).
Innospec Active Chemicals: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Innospec Active Chemicals year-over-year reported totals (increased by 68% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.3K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 1.5K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 2.4K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 2.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 2.1K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 3.1K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexanol | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 755 lbs | - |
| Maleic anhydride | 17 lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 0 lbs | - |
Innospec Active Chemicals in Rowan
Nearest TRI Facilities to Innospec Active Chemicals
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Westlake Royal Building Products Inc - Plant 1, General Shale Brick Inc. - Plant 51, Chroma Color Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Polyurethane Specialties Co.in C., Resinlab Kitpackers, Sigma Life Sciences.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Innospec Active Chemicals on cumulative reported pounds (9.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Basf Corp - Harbor Term Inal, Circle K Terminal, Applied Process Fort Smith. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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.
- Basf Corp - Harbor Term Inal Freeport, TX · Chemical Wholesalers 9.5K lbs reported
- Circle K Terminal Phoenix, AZ · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9.5K lbs reported
- Applied Process Fort Smith Fort Smith, AR · Fabricated Metals 9.5K lbs reported
- Carpenter Co Fogelsville, PA · Plastics and Rubber 9.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Innospec Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Independence Oilfield Chemicals Midland Tx, Independence Oilfield Chemicals LLC Pleasanton Tx, Innospec Active 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 Zinc compounds, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Cyclohexanol, Methanol; nearby reporters include Westlake Royal Building Products Inc - Plant 1. Innospec Active Chemicals 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.
Use and verify this record
This Innospec Active Chemicals TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Innospec Active Chemicals totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Salisbury, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325613 · Chemicals. 0.5% of Rowan TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Basf Corp - Harbor Term Inal (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Innospec Active Chemicals stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 51.7%). 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