EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.

Akron, OH · Parent: Lyondellbasell Industries

Total releases
71.6K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.: how the 71.6K lbs splits

71.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 55.7K lbs 77.8%
  • Air Releases 15.3K lbs 21.3%
  • Land Disposal 632 lbs 0.9%

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.'s 71.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 77.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 21.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.

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.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Akron, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 12.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 71.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,318 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. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. is pounds #323 and chemical-count #759 at 71.6K 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: Imperial Electric; Alterra Energy LLC; Meggitt Aircraft Braking Systems Corp; Paladin Attachments - Akron. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Miraclon Corp; Gage Products Co; Kilgore Flares Co LLC; Poet Biorefining-Caro LLC. Other Lyondellbasell Industries sites in this extract: Lyondell Chemical Co Bayport Facility; Equistar Chemicals LP; Equistar Chemicals LP - Tuscola Plant; La Porte Syngas Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Zinc compounds.

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Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (77.8% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 71.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Miraclon Corp and Gage Products Co.

#5,318 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

72K lbs Top 20% higher than 80% 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

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.: Styrene-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. reports the 1,095th-largest volume (71.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 82.0% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 82.0% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Ohio include Miraclon Corp and Gage Products Co.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 82.0%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 4.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.'s land releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 632 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 3.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.'s chemicals reported rose from 1 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
71.6K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Styrene

Compare this facility

See how Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.
71.6K lbs
Imperial Electric
5 lbs

14321.6× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.
2
Imperial Electric
1

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 Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 71.6K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 55.7K lbs (77.8%)
Air Releases 15.3K lbs (21.3%)
Land Disposal 632 lbs (0.9%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 46% (8.8K lbs to 12.9K lbs).

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc.: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 46% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 8.8K lbs 1
2020 42.9K lbs 1
2021 2.8K lbs 1
2022 4.2K lbs 1
2023 12.9K lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Styrene 58.7K lbs Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 12.9K lbs -

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site

Akron, OH
41.0293, -81.4791
County TRI context
Summit · 5.6% of county pounds
Parent company
Lyondellbasell Industries

Compare beyond Ohio

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (71.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Rea Magnet Wire Co, Omega Gas Plant, Acadian Contractors Inc. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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 Styrene, Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Imperial Electric. Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. stamps LIGHT 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.

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This Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Akron, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325991 · Chemicals. 5.6% of Summit TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Rea Magnet Wire Co (Δ 10 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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