EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Barium & Chemicals Inc
Steubenville, OH
- Total releases
- 744.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Barium & Chemicals Inc: how the 744.5K lbs splits
744.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 744.5K lbs 100.0%
Barium & Chemicals Inc's 744.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Barium & Chemicals Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Steubenville, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 43.4K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 744.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,560 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. Barium & Chemicals Inc is pounds #82 and chemical-count #163 at 744.5K 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: Mplx Terminals LLC - Steubenville Oh Terminal; Titanium Metals Corp; Jsw Steel USA Ohio Inc.; W H Sammis Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Equistar Chemicals Lp-Matagorda Facility; Celanese Emulsions Enoree Plant; Evonik Corp; South Coast Terminals LLC Strang Road Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Barium And Barium Compounds; Antimony compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Barium & Chemicals Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 744.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Equistar Chemicals Lp-Matagorda Facility and Celanese Emulsions Enoree Plant.
Barium & Chemicals Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
744K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Barium & Chemicals Inc: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Barium & Chemicals Inc reports the 316th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) alone is 89.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Equistar Chemicals Lp-Matagorda Facility and Celanese Emulsions Enoree Plant.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Barium & Chemicals Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) at 89.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Barium & Chemicals Inc's total reported releases rose from 39.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 43.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Barium & Chemicals Inc's off-site transfers rose from 39.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 43.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Barium & Chemicals Inc Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Barium & Chemicals Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
822.6× more than the comparison
27% 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 Barium & Chemicals Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 744.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 91% (505.8K lbs to 43.4K lbs).
Barium & Chemicals Inc: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Barium & Chemicals Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 91% 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: Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 505.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 78.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 77.5K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 39.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 43.4K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 665.1K lbs | - |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 77.5K lbs | - |
| Antimony compounds | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 526 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 217 lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Barium & Chemicals Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Barium & Chemicals Inc
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Mplx Terminals LLC - Steubenville Oh Terminal, Titanium Metals Corp, Jsw Steel USA Ohio Inc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,298 other reporting facilities in Ohio.
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Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Barium & Chemicals Inc on cumulative reported pounds (744.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div, Grain Processing Corp, Ford Motor Co Michigan Assembly Plant. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
- House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div Arcadia, LA · Food 744.9K lbs reported
- Grain Processing Corp Muscatine, IA · Food 743.9K lbs reported
- Ford Motor Co Michigan Assembly Plant Wayne, MI · Transportation Equipment 745.2K lbs reported
- J. R. Simplot Co Grand Forks, ND · Food 745.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Barium And Barium Compounds, Antimony compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Mplx Terminals LLC - Steubenville Oh Terminal. Barium & Chemicals Inc stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Barium & Chemicals Inc TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Barium & Chemicals Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Steubenville, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 2.7% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: House of Raeford Farms Processing Plant-Arcadia Div (Δ 430 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Barium & Chemicals Inc stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)). 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