EPA TRI Facility · Other
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility
Charlotte, NC · Parent: Sotera Health LLC
- Total releases
- 636 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility: how the 636 lbs splits
636 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 636 lbs 100.0%
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility's 636 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: Ethylene oxide.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Charlotte, NC, in the other sector. It reported 350 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 636 lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,474 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. Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility is pounds #454 and chemical-count #443 at 636 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: Inx International Ink Co.; Anilox Roll Co. Inc. (arc Intl.); Harper Corp of America; Siemens Charlotte Turbine Generator Service Center. Similar-scale Other peers outside North Carolina: U.S. Public Health Service National Institutes of Health; US Dod Usaf Whiteman Afb; McClellan Airtanker Base; US Cbp Pembina Port of Entry ND0014. Other Sotera Health LLC sites in this extract: Sterigenics US LLC - Santa Teresa Facility; Sterigenics US Llc-Grand Prairie Texas Facility; Sterigenics US Llc-Queensbury Ny Facility; Sterigenics-Ontario Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene oxide; Ethylene glycol.
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 636 lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U.S. Public Health Service National Institutes of Health and US Dod Usaf Whiteman Afb.
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
636 lbs 44th percentile higher than 44% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility in the Other sector extract
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility reports the 416th-largest volume (636 lbs). Scale peers outside North Carolina include U.S. Public Health Service National Institutes of Health and US Dod Usaf Whiteman Afb.
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
- Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility's total reported releases rose from 286 lb in 2022 to 350 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility's air releases rose from 286 lb in 2022 to 350 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility Form-R facts
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See how Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 636 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases increased by 22% (286 lbs to 350 lbs).
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility year-over-year reported totals (increased by 22% from 2022 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: Ethylene oxide.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 286 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 350 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene oxide | 636 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Inx International Ink Co., Anilox Roll Co. Inc. (arc Intl.), Harper Corp of America, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. U.S. Public Health Service National Institutes of Health, US Dod Usaf Whiteman Afb, McClellan Airtanker Base.
Other Sotera Health LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Sterigenics US LLC - Santa Teresa Facility, Sterigenics US Llc-Grand Prairie Texas Facility, Sterigenics US Llc-Queensbury Ny Facility.
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 Ethylene oxide, Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Inx International Ink Co.. Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility stamps TRACE 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 Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Ethylene oxide) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Charlotte, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 561910 · Other. 0.0% of Mecklenburg TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Azer Scientific (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sterigenics US Llc-Charlotte Nc Facility stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Ethylene oxide. 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