EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Belden Brick Plant 4
Sugarcreek, OH · Parent: The Belden Brick Co
- Total releases
- 307.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Belden Brick Plant 4: how the 307.3K lbs splits
307.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 307.1K lbs 99.9%
- Land Disposal 200 lbs 0.1%
- Off-site Transfers 63 lbs <0.1%
Belden Brick Plant 4's 307.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrogen fluoride.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Belden Brick Plant 4 is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sugarcreek, OH, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 53.2K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 307.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,549 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. Belden Brick Plant 4 is pounds #141 and chemical-count #430 at 307.3K 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: Belden Brick Co Plant 2; Belden Brick Co Plant 6; Belden Brick Co Plant 3; Belden Brick Co Plant 8. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Ohio: Superior Composites Co LLC; 3M Co-Alexandria; Pilkington N.a.; Nucor Steel Sedalia LLC. Other The Belden Brick Co sites in this extract: Belden Brick Co Plant 8; Belden Brick Co Plant 6; Belden Brick Co Plant 3; Belden Brick Co Plant 2. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrogen fluoride; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese compounds.
Belden Brick Plant 4 stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.9% air releases) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 307.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Superior Composites Co LLC and 3M Co-Alexandria.
Belden Brick Plant 4 vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
307K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Belden Brick Plant 4 in the Nonmetallic Mineral Product sector extract
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Belden Brick Plant 4 reports the 98th-largest volume, placing it in the top 3% of its sector. Scale peers outside Ohio include Superior Composites Co LLC and 3M Co-Alexandria.
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
- Belden Brick Plant 4's total reported releases rose from 50.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 53.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Belden Brick Plant 4's air releases rose from 50.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 53.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Belden Brick Plant 4 Form-R facts
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See how Belden Brick Plant 4 stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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20% 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 Belden Brick Plant 4 releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 307.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 11% (60.0K lbs to 53.2K lbs).
Belden Brick Plant 4: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Belden Brick Plant 4 year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 11% 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: Hydrogen fluoride.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 60.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 78.2K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 65.7K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 50.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 53.2K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 170.3K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 136.6K lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 416 lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Belden Brick Plant 4 · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Belden Brick Plant 4
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Belden Brick Co Plant 2, Belden Brick Co Plant 6, Belden Brick Co Plant 3, ordered by distance.
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Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Superior Composites Co LLC, 3M Co-Alexandria, Pilkington N.a..
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Belden Brick Plant 4 on cumulative reported pounds (307.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Darling Ingredients Inc., Nucor Steel Florida Inc., Crown Food Packaging. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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.
- Darling Ingredients Inc. Butler, KY · Food 307.5K lbs reported
- Nucor Steel Florida Inc. Frostproof, FL · Primary Metals 307.1K lbs reported
- Crown Food Packaging Crawfordsville, IN · Fabricated Metals 307.0K lbs reported
- Nucor Vulcraft Group - Grapeland Div Grapeland, TX · Fabricated Metals 307.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other The Belden Brick Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Belden Brick Co Plant 8, Belden Brick Co Plant 6, Belden Brick Co Plant 3.
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 Hydrogen fluoride, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Belden Brick Co Plant 2. Belden Brick Plant 4 stamps MID 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 Belden Brick Plant 4 TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen fluoride) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Belden Brick Plant 4 totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sugarcreek, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327331 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 3.8% of Tuscarawas TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Darling Ingredients Inc. (Δ 149 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Belden Brick Plant 4 stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen fluoride. 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