EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green
Bowling Green, OH · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc
- Total releases
- 69.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green: how the 69.8K lbs splits
69.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 66.9K lbs 95.8%
- Air Releases 2.9K lbs 4.2%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green's 69.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 95.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 4.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bowling Green, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 46.4K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 69.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,371 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. Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green is pounds #326 and chemical-count #182 at 69.8K 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: Cooper Standard Automotive; Regal Beloit America; Betco Corp - Bg; A-Gas US Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Rema Tip Top/na; Bayport_tx; Sts Refill Technology LLC DBA Sts Inks; Airgas Carbonic. Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc sites in this extract: Cerro Wire LLC; Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant; Pacificorp Jim Bridger Plant & Bridger Coal Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Ammonia; Chloroacetic acid; Maleic anhydride.
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (95.8% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 69.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Rema Tip Top/na and Bayport_tx.
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
70K lbs Top 21% higher than 79% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green reports the 1,113th-largest volume (69.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 99.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Rema Tip Top/na and Bayport_tx.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green's pounds in one chemical - here Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) at 99.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green's total reported releases rose from 13.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 46.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green's off-site transfers rose from 12.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 46.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green's air releases fell from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 39 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green Form-R facts
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See how Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
91% less than the comparison
2.0× 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 Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 69.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 13201% (349 lbs to 46.4K lbs).
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green: 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 Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green year-over-year reported totals (increased by 13201% 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 349 lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 351 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 9.7K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 13.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 46.4K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 69.3K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 549 lbs | - |
| Chloroacetic acid | 23 lbs | - |
| Maleic anhydride | 0 lbs | - |
| Epichlorohydrin | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Formaldehyde | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 0 lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 0 lbs | - |
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Cooper Standard Automotive, Regal Beloit America, Betco Corp - Bg, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Rema Tip Top/na, Bayport_tx, Sts Refill Technology LLC DBA Sts Inks.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green on cumulative reported pounds (69.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Allison Transmissions Inc, Rema Tip Top/na, New Castle Stainless Plate LLC. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cerro Wire LLC, Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center, Pacificorp Dave Johnston 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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Ammonia, Chloroacetic acid, Maleic anhydride; nearby reporters include Cooper Standard Automotive. Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green 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.
Use and verify this record
This Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bowling Green, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325613 · Chemicals. 0.8% of Wood TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Allison Transmissions Inc (Δ 15 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lubrizol Advanced Materials Inc Bowling Green stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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