EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Royal Building Products
Columbus, OH · Parent: Westlake Corp
- Total releases
- 11.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Royal Building Products: how the 11.6K lbs splits
11.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 11.6K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 1 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Royal Building Products's 11.6K 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: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Royal Building Products is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, OH, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 2.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 11.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,498 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. Royal Building Products is pounds #640 and chemical-count #487 at 11.6K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Engineered Profiles LLC; N. Wasserstrom & Sons Inc.; V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC; Tarrier Steel Co Inc. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Ohio: Atco Rubber Products Inc; Eagle Industries Inc; Questech Corp; Saint Gobain Solar Gard LLC. Other Westlake Corp sites in this extract: Westlake Longview Corp; Westlake US 2 LLC; Westlake Polymers LLC; Westlake Vinyls Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Antimony compounds; Manganese compounds.
Royal Building Products stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 11.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Atco Rubber Products Inc and Eagle Industries Inc.
Royal Building Products vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
12K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Royal Building Products: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Royal Building Products reports the 774th-largest volume (11.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) alone is 61.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Atco Rubber Products Inc and Eagle Industries Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Royal Building Products's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) at 61.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Royal Building Products's total reported releases fell from 2.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Royal Building Products's off-site transfers fell from 2.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Royal Building Products Form-R facts
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See how Royal Building Products stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
79% more than the comparison
4.0× 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 Royal Building Products releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 11.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 19565% (13 lbs to 2.6K lbs).
Royal Building Products: 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 Royal Building Products year-over-year reported totals (increased by 19565% 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: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 45 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 6.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 2.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2.6K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 7.1K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2.6K lbs | - |
| Antimony compounds | 1.9K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 5 lbs | - |
Royal Building Products · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Royal Building Products
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Engineered Profiles LLC, N. Wasserstrom & Sons Inc., V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC, 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. Atco Rubber Products Inc, Eagle Industries Inc, Questech Corp.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Royal Building Products on cumulative reported pounds (11.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Toray Cma Inc. Sc, Eurotranciatura USA, Johnson & Johnson Consumer Inc. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other Westlake Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Westlake Longview Corp, Westlake US 2 LLC, Westlake Polymers LLC.
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 Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Antimony compounds, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Engineered Profiles LLC. Royal Building Products 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 Royal Building Products TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Royal Building Products totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.3% of Franklin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Toray Cma Inc. Sc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Royal Building Products stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). 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