EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Kraton Corp

Belpre, OH · Parent: Kraton Chemical Co LLC

Total releases
6.2M lbs
Chemicals reported
12
Carcinogens
7
Primary pathway
Water Discharges

WATER Form-R mix

Kraton Corp: how the 6.2M lbs splits

6.2M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Water Discharges 5.0M lbs 80.6%
  • Air Releases 1.2M lbs 19.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 1.3K lbs <0.1%

Kraton Corp's 6.2M lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 80.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 19.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

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 WATER pathway CARC-LEAN

Kraton Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Belpre, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.4M lbs of releases across 10 chemicals in 2023, and 6.2M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 339 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. Kraton Corp is pounds #13 and chemical-count #64 at 6.2M 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: Orion Engineered Carbons Belpre; Skyline Steel Llc-Belpre; Asphalt Materials Inc; Marietta Industrial Enterprise S Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Sasol Chemicals (usa) LLC; Pcs Nitrogen Fertilizer LP; Kuraray America Inc; Indorama Ventures. Other Kraton Chemical Co LLC sites in this extract: Kraton Chemical LLC; Kraton Chemical LLC; Kraton Chemical Co LLC; Kraton Chemical Co LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Cyclohexane; Ammonia; Methanol.

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Kraton Corp stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant WATER pathway (80.6% water discharges) across 12 chemicals · 7 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 6.2M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sasol Chemicals (usa) LLC and Pcs Nitrogen Fertilizer LP.

#339 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 1.3% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Kraton Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

6.2M lbs Top 1% higher than 99% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Kraton Corp inside Washington's TRI pounds

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Kraton Corp reports the 65th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 35.8% of every pound reported in Washington. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 80.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Sasol Chemicals (usa) LLC and Pcs Nitrogen Fertilizer LP.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Washington's reported pounds (17.3M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Kraton Corp's total reported releases rose from 864.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Kraton Corp's off-site transfers rose from 48 lb in 2022 to 97 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Kraton Corp's water releases rose from 630.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.2 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Kraton Corp's air releases fell from 233.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 174.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Kraton Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
HEAVY volume
6.2M lbs
WATER pathway
Water Discharges
CARC-LEAN chem count
12 · 7 carc.
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

Compare this facility

See how Kraton Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Kraton Corp
6.2M lbs
Orion Engineered Carbons Belpre
163.9K lbs

37.9× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Kraton Corp
12
Orion Engineered Carbons Belpre
7

71% more 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 Kraton Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 6.2M lbs.

Water Discharges 5.0M lbs (80.6%)
Air Releases 1.2M lbs (19.4%)
Off-site Transfers 1.3K lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 18% (1.2M lbs to 1.4M lbs).

Kraton Corp: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Kraton Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 18% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.2M lbs 11
2020 1.4M lbs 11
2021 1.3M lbs 11
2022 864.5K lbs 10
2023 1.4M lbs 10

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 7 of 12 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 5.0M lbs -
Cyclohexane 968.0K lbs -
Ammonia 132.3K lbs -
Methanol 35.2K lbs -
Isoprene 24.1K lbs Carcinogen
1,3-Butadiene 23.7K lbs Carcinogen
Styrene 17.4K lbs Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 3.8K lbs -
Nickel compounds 1.4K lbs Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 545 lbs Carcinogen
Cobalt compounds 160 lbs Carcinogen
Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds 97 lbs Carcinogen

Kraton Corp · WATER-pathway site

Belpre, OH
39.2795, -81.6113
County TRI context
Washington · 35.8% of county pounds
Parent company
Kraton Chemical Co LLC

Compare beyond Ohio

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kraton Corp on cumulative reported pounds (6.2M lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include Marigold Mining Co, Louisville Gas & Electric Co. - Trimble County Station, Domtar Paper Co. Chemical-count peers include Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd, Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc., Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Cyclohexane, Ammonia, Methanol; nearby reporters include Orion Engineered Carbons Belpre. Kraton Corp stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Kraton Corp TRI extract (HEAVY · WATER · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Kraton Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Belpre, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325212 · Chemicals. 35.8% of Washington TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Marigold Mining Co (Δ 7.2K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Kraton Corp stamps HEAVY volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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