EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Bakelite Chemicals LLC
Columbus, OH · Parent: Bakelite US Holdco Inc.
- Total releases
- 17.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Bakelite Chemicals LLC: how the 17.9K lbs splits
17.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 15.6K lbs 87.1%
- Off-site Transfers 2.3K lbs 12.9%
Bakelite Chemicals LLC's 17.9K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 87.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 12.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Formaldehyde.
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.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-MID
Bakelite Chemicals LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.0K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 17.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,499 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. Bakelite Chemicals LLC is pounds #573 and chemical-count #360 at 17.9K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Sherwin-Williams Co; Cleveland-Cliffs Columbus LLC; Oberfields - Obetz Oh Hardscapes Plant; Engineered Profiles LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Akdeniz Chemson Additives Inc; Exxonmobil Baton Rouge Chemical Plant North; Accurate Dispersions; Oxy Vinyls LP. Other Bakelite US Holdco Inc. sites in this extract: Bakelite Synthetics; Bakelite Chemicals LLC; Bakelite Chemicals LLC; Bakelite Chemicals LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde; Methanol; Ammonia; Phenol.
Bakelite Chemicals LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (87.1% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 17.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Akdeniz Chemson Additives Inc and Exxonmobil Baton Rouge Chemical Plant North.
Bakelite Chemicals LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
18K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bakelite Chemicals LLC in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Bakelite Chemicals LLC reports the 1,790th-largest volume (17.9K lbs). Scale peers outside Ohio include Akdeniz Chemson Additives Inc and Exxonmobil Baton Rouge Chemical Plant North.
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
- Bakelite Chemicals LLC's total reported releases fell from 3.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bakelite Chemicals LLC's off-site transfers fell from 72 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bakelite Chemicals LLC's air releases fell from 3.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bakelite Chemicals LLC's chemicals reported fell from 5 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Bakelite Chemicals LLC Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Bakelite Chemicals LLC 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 Bakelite Chemicals LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 17.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 53% (4.2K lbs to 2.0K lbs).
Bakelite Chemicals LLC: 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 Bakelite Chemicals LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 53% 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: Formaldehyde.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 3.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 3.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 3.9K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 2.0K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 7.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 6.6K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Phenol | 2.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
Bakelite Chemicals LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Bakelite Chemicals LLC
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Sherwin-Williams Co, Cleveland-Cliffs Columbus LLC, Oberfields - Obetz Oh Hardscapes Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,298 other reporting facilities in Ohio.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Akdeniz Chemson Additives Inc, Exxonmobil Baton Rouge Chemical Plant North, Accurate Dispersions.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bakelite Chemicals LLC on cumulative reported pounds (17.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Akdeniz Chemson Additives Inc, Piezotech LLC, Yorozu Automotive Tennessee. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. 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.
- Akdeniz Chemson Additives Inc Philadelphia, PA · Chemicals 17.8K lbs reported
- Piezotech LLC Indianapolis, IN · Computers and Electronic Products 17.9K lbs reported
- Yorozu Automotive Tennessee Morrison, TN · Transportation Equipment 17.9K lbs reported
- Mplx Terminals LLC - Ft Lauderdale Eisenhower Ft Lauderdale, FL · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 17.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Bakelite US Holdco Inc. Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Bakelite Synthetics, Bakelite Chemicals LLC, Bakelite Chemicals 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 Formaldehyde, Methanol, Ammonia, Phenol; nearby reporters include Sherwin-Williams Co. Bakelite Chemicals LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID 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 Bakelite Chemicals LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Formaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bakelite Chemicals LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 0.5% of Franklin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Akdeniz Chemson Additives Inc (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bakelite Chemicals LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID · lead Formaldehyde. 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