EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Archem America Inc.
Upper Sandusky, OH · Parent: Archem Inc.
- Total releases
- 676 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Archem America Inc.: how the 676 lbs splits
676 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 676 lbs 100.0%
Archem America Inc.'s 676 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: Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers).
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Archem America Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Upper Sandusky, OH, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 111 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 676 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,407 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Archem America Inc. is pounds #948 and chemical-count #675 at 676 lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Prospira America Corp; Kasai N.a. Inc.; The Andersons Upper Sandusky Terminal; Teijin Automotive Technologies - Carey. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Ohio: Archem America Inc.; Setco Inc; Pandel Inc; Woodbridge Inoac Technical Products. Other Archem Inc. sites in this extract: Archem America Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers); Diethanolamine; Diisocyanates.
Archem America Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 676 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Archem America Inc. and Setco Inc.
Archem America Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
676 lbs 45th percentile higher than 45% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Archem America Inc. in the Plastics and Rubber sector extract
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Archem America Inc. reports the 1,068th-largest volume (676 lbs). Scale peers outside Ohio include Archem America Inc. and Setco Inc.
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
- Archem America Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 72 lb in 2022 to 111 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Archem America Inc.'s air releases rose from 72 lb in 2022 to 111 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Archem America Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Archem America Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 676 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 52% (232 lbs to 111 lbs).
Archem America Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Archem America Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 52% 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: Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 232 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 188 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 74 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 72 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 111 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) | 395 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Diethanolamine | 170 lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 111 lbs | - |
Archem America Inc. · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Prospira America Corp, Kasai N.a. Inc., The Andersons Upper Sandusky Terminal, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Archem America Inc., Setco Inc, Pandel Inc.
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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 Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers), Diethanolamine, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Prospira America Corp. Archem America Inc. 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 Archem America Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Archem America Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Upper Sandusky, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326150 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.1% of Wyandot TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Parker Hannifin Advanced Products (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Archem America Inc. stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Toluene diisocyanate (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