EPA TRI Facility · Hazardous Waste

Ross Incineration Services Inc

Grafton, OH · Parent: Ri Technologies Inc

Total releases
3.2M lbs
Chemicals reported
149
Carcinogens
58
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Ross Incineration Services Inc: how the 3.2M lbs splits

3.2M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 3.2M lbs 100.0%
  • Air Releases 719 lbs <0.1%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Ross Incineration Services Inc's 3.2M lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.

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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN

Ross Incineration Services Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Grafton, OH, in the hazardous waste sector. It reported 435.3K lbs of releases across 116 chemicals in 2023, and 3.2M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 607 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. Ross Incineration Services Inc is pounds #29 and chemical-count #2 at 3.2M 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: North American Kitchen Solutions Inc.; Alco Manufacturing Corp LLC; Invacare Corp Elyria Operations; Hydro-Aire Aerospace Corp.. Similar-scale Hazardous Waste peers outside Ohio: Elemental Environmental Solutions LLC; Allied Waste Niagara Falls Landfill; Laraway Recycling & Disposal Facility; US Ecology Tulsa Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Barium And Barium Compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).

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Ross Incineration Services Inc stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 149 chemicals · 58 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.2M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Elemental Environmental Solutions LLC and Allied Waste Niagara Falls Landfill.

#607 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 2.3% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Ross Incineration Services Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.2M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Ross Incineration Services Inc inside Lorain's TRI pounds

Among the 261 Hazardous Waste facilities in this database, Ross Incineration Services Inc reports the 34th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13% of its sector. This one site accounts for 45.2% of every pound reported in Lorain. Scale peers outside Ohio include Elemental Environmental Solutions LLC and Allied Waste Niagara Falls Landfill.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Lorain's reported pounds (7.0M 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
  • Ross Incineration Services Inc's total reported releases rose from 176.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 435.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ross Incineration Services Inc's air releases rose from 69 lb in 2022 to 178 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ross Incineration Services Inc's off-site transfers rose from 176.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 435.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ross Incineration Services Inc's chemicals reported rose from 103 in 2022 to 116 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Ross Incineration Services Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Hazardous Waste
HEAVY volume
3.2M lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-LEAN chem count
149 · 58 carc.
Lead chemical
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone

Compare this facility

See how Ross Incineration Services Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Ross Incineration Services Inc
3.2M lbs
North American Kitchen Solutions Inc.
18 lbs

176743.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Ross Incineration Services Inc
149
North American Kitchen Solutions Inc.
1

149.0× 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 Ross Incineration Services Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.2M lbs.

Off-site Transfers 3.2M lbs (100.0%)
Air Releases 719 lbs (<0.1%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 31% (630.2K lbs to 435.3K lbs).

Ross Incineration Services Inc: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Ross Incineration Services Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 31% 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: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 630.2K lbs 114
2020 1.0M lbs 109
2021 915.8K lbs 110
2022 176.2K lbs 103
2023 435.3K lbs 116

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 58 of 149 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone 732.2K lbs -
Barium And Barium Compounds 515.5K lbs -
Copper And Copper Compounds 384.1K lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 347.3K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 329.1K lbs -
Zinc compounds 314.2K lbs -
Copper compounds 120.0K lbs -
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 116.8K lbs Carcinogen
Selenium And Selenium Compounds 92.8K lbs -
Silver And Silver Compounds 64.5K lbs -
Diisocyanates 41.6K lbs -
Antimony And Antimony Compounds 23.3K lbs -
Silver 20.3K lbs -
Urethane 15.5K lbs Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 13.5K lbs -
Antimony compounds 11.2K lbs -
Toluene-2,4-diisocyanate 10.9K lbs Carcinogen
n-Butyl alcohol 5.8K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 5.8K lbs -
Methyl isocyanate 5.0K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 2.5K lbs -
Toluene diisocyanate (mixed isomers) 1.8K lbs Carcinogen
Naphthalene 1.4K lbs Carcinogen
Nitric acid 1.3K lbs -
Pyridine 1.2K lbs Carcinogen
2-Ethoxyethanol 1.1K lbs -
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 493 lbs -
Cyanide compounds 389 lbs -
Formaldehyde 357 lbs Carcinogen
Xylene (mixed isomers) 341 lbs -
Ethylbenzene 312 lbs Carcinogen
Methanol 249 lbs -
Toluene 175 lbs -
Vanadium compounds 153 lbs -
Vinyl acetate 131 lbs Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 35 lbs Carcinogen
Diethanolamine 25 lbs -
Dichloromethane 18 lbs Carcinogen
p-Phenylenediamine 13 lbs -
Methyl methacrylate 10 lbs -
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 7 lbs -
Cumene 5 lbs Carcinogen
Phenol 5 lbs -
Styrene 4 lbs Carcinogen
n-Hexane 4 lbs -
Tetrachloroethylene 4 lbs Carcinogen
Acetonitrile 4 lbs -
Acrylonitrile 3 lbs Carcinogen
Cresol (mixed isomers) 3 lbs -
Trichloroethylene 3 lbs Carcinogen
1,4-Dioxane 3 lbs Carcinogen
Triethylamine 3 lbs -
Formic acid 3 lbs -
Propargyl alcohol 2 lbs -
Cyclohexane 2 lbs -
Benzene 2 lbs Carcinogen
1,1,1-Trichloroethane 2 lbs -
Chloroform 1 lbs Carcinogen
Chlorobenzene 1 lbs -
Ethyl acrylate 1 lbs Carcinogen
Acrylic acid 1 lbs -
N,N-Dimethylformamide 1 lbs Carcinogen
Butyl acrylate 1 lbs -
Acrylamide 1 lbs Carcinogen
Phthalic anhydride 1 lbs -
Alachlor 1 lbs -
2,4-D 1 lbs Carcinogen
Carbon tetrachloride 1 lbs Carcinogen
Propachlor 1 lbs -
Maleic anhydride 1 lbs -
Ammonia 1 lbs -
1,2-Dichloroethane 0 lbs Carcinogen
Methyl acrylate 0 lbs Carcinogen
Creosote 0 lbs Carcinogen
Nitrobenzene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Warfarin and salts 0 lbs -
Peracetic acid 0 lbs -
1,1,2-Trichloroethane 0 lbs -
Nicotine and salts 0 lbs -
Chlordane 0 lbs Carcinogen
Dimethylamine 0 lbs -
Toluene-2,6-diisocyanate 0 lbs Carcinogen
Chloroprene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 0 lbs Carcinogen
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 0 lbs -
Dibutyl phthalate 0 lbs -
Heptachlor 0 lbs Carcinogen
Dicamba 0 lbs -
Hydroquinone 0 lbs -
Aniline 0 lbs Carcinogen
Carbon disulfide 0 lbs -
Diazinon 0 lbs Carcinogen
2,4-Dinitrotoluene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Epichlorohydrin 0 lbs Carcinogen
Diphenylamine 0 lbs -
Lindane 0 lbs Carcinogen
Malononitrile 0 lbs -
Methoxychlor 0 lbs -
Malathion 0 lbs Carcinogen
Carbaryl 0 lbs -
Toxaphene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Allyl alcohol 0 lbs -
Propylene 0 lbs -
Pendimethalin 0 lbs -
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Benzoyl peroxide 0 lbs -
Dimethyl phthalate 0 lbs -
4,4'-Methylenedianiline 0 lbs Carcinogen
Parathion 0 lbs Carcinogen
Vinyl chloride 0 lbs Carcinogen
sec-Butyl alcohol 0 lbs -
Butyraldehyde 0 lbs -
Dichlorobenzene (mixed isomers) 0 lbs Carcinogen
Dimethyl sulfate 0 lbs Carcinogen
1,2-Butylene oxide 0 lbs Carcinogen
Acetamide 0 lbs Carcinogen
Biphenyl 0 lbs -
1,2-Dichloroethylene 0 lbs -
Vinylidene chloride 0 lbs Carcinogen
Atrazine 0 lbs -
Dicyclopentadiene 0 lbs -
2-Phenylphenol 0 lbs -
1,2-Dichlorobenzene 0 lbs -
Certain glycol ethers 0 lbs -
1,3-Phenylenediamine 0 lbs -
o-Cresol 0 lbs -
Hexachlorobenzene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Quinoline 0 lbs Carcinogen
1,1,2,2-Tetrachloroethane 0 lbs Carcinogen
2,4-Dimethylphenol 0 lbs -
m-Cresol 0 lbs -
Pentachloroethane 0 lbs -
Titanium tetrachloride 0 lbs -
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 0 lbs -
Chloroacetic acid 0 lbs -
Benzoyl chloride 0 lbs -
Aldrin 0 lbs -
Nitroglycerin 0 lbs -
Isoprene 0 lbs Carcinogen
4,4'-Methylenebis(2-chloroaniline) 0 lbs Carcinogen
1,4-Dichlorobenzene 0 lbs Carcinogen
N,N-Dimethylaniline 0 lbs -
Polychlorinated biphenyls 0 lbs Carcinogen
Perfluorooctanoic acid 0 lbs Carcinogen
Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid 0 lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Thiols, C8-20, γ-ω-perfluoro, telomers with acrylamide 0 lbs -
Pentachlorobenzene 0 lbs -
Tetrabromobisphenol A 0 lbs -

Ross Incineration Services Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site

Grafton, OH
41.3217, -82.0353
County TRI context
Lorain · 45.2% of county pounds
Parent company
Ri Technologies Inc

Compare beyond Ohio

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ross Incineration Services Inc on cumulative reported pounds (3.2M lbs) and distinct chemical count (149). Release-pound peers include Georgia-Pacific Consumer Operations LLC, Chs Mankato, Bunge Chevron Ag Renewables LLC. Chemical-count peers include Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc, Veolia N.a. Inc., Dow Chemical Co Freeport Facility. 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 N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Barium And Barium Compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include North American Kitchen Solutions Inc.. Ross Incineration Services Inc stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE 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 Ross Incineration Services Inc TRI extract (HEAVY · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Ross Incineration Services Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Grafton, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 562211 · Hazardous Waste. 45.2% of Lorain TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Georgia-Pacific Consumer Operations LLC (Δ 1.6K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Ross Incineration Services Inc stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone. 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