EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Lanxess Corp Plant 1
Chardon, OH · Parent: Lanxess Corp
- Total releases
- 8.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Lanxess Corp Plant 1: how the 8.2K lbs splits
8.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 8.2K lbs 100.0%
Lanxess Corp Plant 1's 8.2K 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: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Lanxess Corp Plant 1 is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Chardon, OH, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 750 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 8.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,261 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. Lanxess Corp Plant 1 is pounds #699 and chemical-count #376 at 8.2K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Lanxess Corp Plant 2; De Nora Tech Inc Chardon Manufacturing Facility; Solon Manufacturing Co; Nof Metal Coatings N.a.. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Ohio: Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC; Ahf Products Lancaster Facility; Sinomax East Inc.; Michelin Na Inc US10. Other Lanxess Corp sites in this extract: Lanxess - Central; Lanxess - West Plant; Lanxess - South Plant; Lanxess Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Antimony And Antimony Compounds; 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole; Ethylene thiourea.
Lanxess Corp Plant 1 stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC and Ahf Products Lancaster Facility.
Lanxess Corp Plant 1 vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.2K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lanxess Corp Plant 1: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Lanxess Corp Plant 1 reports the 833rd-largest volume (8.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 98.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC and Ahf Products Lancaster Facility.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Lanxess Corp Plant 1's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 98.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Lanxess Corp Plant 1 Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Lanxess Corp Plant 1 releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 85% (5.2K lbs to 750 lbs).
Lanxess Corp Plant 1: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Lanxess Corp Plant 1 year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 85% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 750 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 750 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 750 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 750 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 8.0K lbs | - |
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 150 lbs | - |
| 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene thiourea | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Thiram | 0 lbs | - |
Lanxess Corp Plant 1 · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lanxess Corp Plant 1
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Lanxess Corp Plant 2, De Nora Tech Inc Chardon Manufacturing Facility, Solon Manufacturing Co, 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. Sumitomo Rubber USA LLC, Ahf Products Lancaster Facility, Sinomax East Inc..
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lanxess Corp Plant 1 on cumulative reported pounds (8.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Henry Repeating Arms Corp., C.h.i. Overhead Doors, Pamarco Global Graphics. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Lanxess Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Lanxess - Central, Lanxess - West Plant, Lanxess - South Plant.
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 Zinc compounds, Antimony And Antimony Compounds, 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole, Ethylene thiourea; nearby reporters include Lanxess Corp Plant 2. Lanxess Corp Plant 1 stamps LIGHT 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.
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This Lanxess Corp Plant 1 TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lanxess Corp Plant 1 totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Chardon, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326299 · Plastics and Rubber. 1.5% of Geauga TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Henry Repeating Arms Corp. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lanxess Corp Plant 1 stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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