EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.
Durham, NC · Parent: Ips Corp
- Total releases
- 76.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.: how the 76.5K lbs splits
76.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 76.5K lbs 100.0%
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.'s 76.5K 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: Methyl methacrylate.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Durham, NC, in the chemicals sector. It reported 17.3K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 76.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,170 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. Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. is pounds #175 and chemical-count #527 at 76.5K 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: Brenntag Mid-South; Argos Ready Mix Plum St Concrete Plant; Scm Metal Products Inc; Sunrock Industries LLC - Mdc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside North Carolina: Procter & Gamble Hair Care LLC; A-Gas US Inc; Highwater Ethanol LLC; Nippon Paint Automotive Americas (npaa). Other Ips Corp sites in this extract: Ips Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methyl methacrylate.
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 76.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Procter & Gamble Hair Care LLC and A-Gas US Inc.
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
76K lbs Top 20% higher than 80% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.: Methyl methacrylate-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. reports the 1,059th-largest volume (76.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methyl methacrylate alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Procter & Gamble Hair Care LLC and A-Gas US Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Methyl methacrylate at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 17.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 17.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.'s air releases fell from 17.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 17.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 76.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 28% (13.4K lbs to 17.3K lbs).
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 28% 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: Methyl methacrylate.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 11.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 16.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 17.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 17.3K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methyl methacrylate | 76.5K lbs | - |
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ips Structural Adhesives Inc.
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Brenntag Mid-South, Argos Ready Mix Plum St Concrete Plant, Scm Metal Products Inc, ordered by distance.
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Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (76.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Wyoming Refining Co, Talon Products LLC, East Texas Gas Plant. 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.
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Similar chemical count
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Other Ips Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ips Corp.
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 Methyl methacrylate; nearby reporters include Brenntag Mid-South. Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. 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 Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methyl methacrylate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Durham, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 7.5% of Durham TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Wyoming Refining Co (Δ 47 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ips Structural Adhesives Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Methyl methacrylate. 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