EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC
Lima, OH · Parent: Fort Amanda Specialties LLC
- Total releases
- 1.5M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC: how the 1.5M lbs splits
1.5M lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.5M lbs 97.5%
- Air Releases 38.1K lbs 2.5%
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC's 1.5M lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 2.5%. 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.
HEAVY volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lima, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 242.1K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 1.5M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,018 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. Fort Amanda Specialties LLC is pounds #50 and chemical-count #160 at 1.5M 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: Ineos Nitriles USA LLC; Pcs Nitrogen Ohio L.P.; U S Army Joint Systems Manufacturing Center; Isp Lima LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Kuraray America Bayport; Cytec Industries Inc; 3M Co - Tonawanda; Hexcel Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Formaldehyde; Ammonia; Hydrogen cyanide; Nitric acid.
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.5% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.5M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kuraray America Bayport and Cytec Industries Inc.
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.5M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Fort Amanda Specialties LLC reports the 206th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.3% of its sector. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 55.6% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Ohio include Kuraray America Bayport and Cytec Industries Inc.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (55.6% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Fort Amanda Specialties LLC's total reported releases fell from 329.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 242.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fort Amanda Specialties LLC's off-site transfers fell from 322.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 234.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fort Amanda Specialties LLC's chemicals reported fell from 8 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Fort Amanda Specialties LLC's air releases fell from 7.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC Form-R facts
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See how Fort Amanda Specialties LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
96% less than the comparison
74% 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 Fort Amanda Specialties LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.5M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 17% (291.8K lbs to 242.1K lbs).
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Fort Amanda Specialties LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 17% 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 | 291.8K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 310.0K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 368.9K lbs | 8 |
| 2022 | 329.7K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 242.1K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Formaldehyde | 857.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 671.4K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 9.8K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 3.3K lbs | - |
| Cyanide compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 0 lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Fort Amanda Specialties LLC
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Ineos Nitriles USA LLC, Pcs Nitrogen Ohio L.P., U S Army Joint Systems Manufacturing Center, 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. Kuraray America Bayport, Cytec Industries Inc, 3M Co - Tonawanda.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Fort Amanda Specialties LLC on cumulative reported pounds (1.5M lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC, Sanderson Farms Palestine Processing, 3M Co - Little Rock. 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.
- Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC Joplin, MO · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.5M lbs reported
- Sanderson Farms Palestine Processing Palestine, TX · Food 1.5M lbs reported
- 3M Co - Little Rock Little Rock, AR · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.5M lbs reported
- Kuraray America Bayport Pasadena, TX · Chemicals 1.5M 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 Formaldehyde, Ammonia, Hydrogen cyanide, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Ineos Nitriles USA LLC. Fort Amanda Specialties LLC stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE 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 Fort Amanda Specialties LLC TRI extract (HEAVY · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Formaldehyde) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lima, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 2.5% of Allen TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC (Δ 2.8K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Fort Amanda Specialties LLC stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · 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