EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Core Molding Technologies
Columbus, OH · Parent: Core Molding Technologies Inc
- Total releases
- 130.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Core Molding Technologies: how the 130.2K lbs splits
130.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 130.2K lbs 100.0%
Core Molding Technologies's 130.2K 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: Styrene.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Core Molding Technologies is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, OH, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 25.9K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 130.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,030 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. Core Molding Technologies is pounds #245 and chemical-count #572 at 130.2K 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: Mars Petcare US Inc.; Mplx Terminals LLC - Columbus Oh West Terminal; Isp Chemicals LLC; Gfs Chemicals Inc - Kaderly. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Ohio: Power Pipe & Tank LLC; Molded Fiber Glass / Union City; Covalence Adhesives; Cf Maier Composites Inc.. Other Core Molding Technologies Inc sites in this extract: Core Molding Technologies; Core Composite Cincinnati. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Zinc compounds; Diisocyanates.
Core Molding Technologies stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 130.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Power Pipe & Tank LLC and Molded Fiber Glass / Union City.
Core Molding Technologies vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
130K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Core Molding Technologies: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Core Molding Technologies reports the 280th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.6% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Ohio include Power Pipe & Tank LLC and Molded Fiber Glass / Union City.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Core Molding Technologies's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Core Molding Technologies's total reported releases fell from 30.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 25.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Core Molding Technologies's air releases fell from 30.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 25.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Core Molding Technologies Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Core Molding Technologies releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 130.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 12% (29.4K lbs to 25.9K lbs).
Core Molding Technologies: 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 Core Molding Technologies year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 12% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 20.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 23.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 30.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 25.9K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 130.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
Core Molding Technologies · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Core Molding Technologies
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Mars Petcare US Inc., Mplx Terminals LLC - Columbus Oh West Terminal, Isp Chemicals LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,298 other reporting facilities in Ohio.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Power Pipe & Tank LLC, Molded Fiber Glass / Union City, Covalence Adhesives.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Core Molding Technologies on cumulative reported pounds (130.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Sa Automotive, Plasman, St. Marks Powder Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Core Molding Technologies Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Core Molding Technologies, Core Composite Cincinnati.
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 Styrene, Zinc compounds, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Mars Petcare US Inc.. Core Molding Technologies stamps MID 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.
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This Core Molding Technologies TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Core Molding Technologies totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 3.4% of Franklin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sa Automotive (Δ 60 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Core Molding Technologies stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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