EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton
Barberton, OH · Parent: Ppg Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 503.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton: how the 503.1K lbs splits
503.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 502.5K lbs 99.9%
- Off-site Transfers 658 lbs 0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton's 503.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Trichloroethylene.
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Barberton, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 91.6K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 503.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,949 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. Ppg Industries Inc Barberton is pounds #103 and chemical-count #168 at 503.1K 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: Babcock & Wilcox Barberton Operations; Jci Jones Chemicals Inc.; Alcoa Barberton; Malco Products Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Bostik Inc.; Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals; Allnex USA Inc; Invista Houston. Other Ppg Industries Inc sites in this extract: Ppg Protective & Marine Coat Ings; Ppg Industriesinc-Springdale Complex; Ppg Brazil Liquid; Ppg Coatings Services Detroit. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Trichloroethylene; Toluene; Methanol; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.9% air releases) across 8 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 503.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Bostik Inc. and Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals.
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
503K lbs Top 8% higher than 92% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton inside Summit's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Ppg Industries Inc Barberton reports the 394th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 39.1% of every pound reported in Summit. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Trichloroethylene alone is 84.5% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 84.5% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Ohio include Bostik Inc. and Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Summit's reported pounds (1.3M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ppg Industries Inc Barberton's total reported releases fell from 137.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 91.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ppg Industries Inc Barberton's air releases fell from 136.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 91.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ppg Industries Inc Barberton's off-site transfers fell from 209 lb in 2022 to 170 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton Form-R facts
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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 Ppg Industries Inc Barberton releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 503.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 3% (89.0K lbs to 91.6K lbs).
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ppg Industries Inc Barberton year-over-year reported totals (increased by 3% 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: Trichloroethylene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 89.0K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 84.9K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 100.6K lbs | 8 |
| 2022 | 137.0K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 91.6K lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | 425.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 47.8K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 19.3K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 4.8K lbs | - |
| Allyl alcohol | 4.6K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 148 lbs | - |
| Phosgene | 3 lbs | - |
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ppg Industries Inc Barberton
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Babcock & Wilcox Barberton Operations, Jci Jones Chemicals Inc., Alcoa Barberton, 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. Bostik Inc., Mallinckrodt Pharmaceuticals, Allnex USA Inc.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ppg Industries Inc Barberton on cumulative reported pounds (503.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Esab Group Inc., Waupaca Foundry - Plant 4, Keystone Foods. 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 Ppg Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ppg Protective & Marine Coat Ings, Ppg Industriesinc-Springdale Complex, Ppg Brazil Liquid.
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 Trichloroethylene, Toluene, Methanol, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Babcock & Wilcox Barberton Operations. Ppg Industries Inc Barberton stamps MID volume · AIR 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 Ppg Industries Inc Barberton TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Trichloroethylene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Barberton, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 39.1% of Summit TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Esab Group Inc. (Δ 15 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ppg Industries Inc Barberton stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Trichloroethylene. 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