EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Sherwin-Williams Co
Massillon, OH · Parent: The Sherwin-Williams Co
- Total releases
- 33.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 11
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Sherwin-Williams Co: how the 33.4K lbs splits
33.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 32.2K lbs 96.4%
- Off-site Transfers 1.2K lbs 3.6%
Sherwin-Williams Co's 33.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 96.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 3.6%. 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 AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Sherwin-Williams Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Massillon, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 4.8K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 33.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,052 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. Sherwin-Williams Co is pounds #461 and chemical-count #84 at 33.4K 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: Are Accessories LLC; Greif Packaging LLC; Nfm Welding Engineers Inc; Charter Next Generation - Massillon. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC; Arkema Inc Franklin Plant; Macdermid Enthone Inc; Agc Chemicals Americas Inc. Other The Sherwin-Williams Co sites in this extract: Sherwin-Williams Co; Sherwin-Williams Co; Sherwin-Williams Co; Sherwin-Williams Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Methyl isobutyl ketone.
Sherwin-Williams Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (96.4% air releases) across 11 chemicals · 4 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 33.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC and Arkema Inc Franklin Plant.
Sherwin-Williams Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
33K lbs Top 27% higher than 73% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sherwin-Williams Co: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Sherwin-Williams Co reports the 1,489th-largest volume (33.4K lbs). Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 59.8% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Ohio include Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC and Arkema Inc Franklin Plant.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (59.8% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Sherwin-Williams Co's total reported releases fell from 5.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sherwin-Williams Co's chemicals reported fell from 10 in 2022 to 7 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sherwin-Williams Co's air releases fell from 5.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Sherwin-Williams Co Form-R facts
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See how Sherwin-Williams Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
57% less than the comparison
2.2× 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 Sherwin-Williams Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 33.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 48% (9.2K lbs to 4.8K lbs).
Sherwin-Williams Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Sherwin-Williams Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 48% 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.2K lbs | 10 |
| 2020 | 8.7K lbs | 10 |
| 2021 | 5.5K lbs | 10 |
| 2022 | 5.3K lbs | 10 |
| 2023 | 4.8K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 11 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 14.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 5.7K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 4.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 854 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 822 lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 745 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 6 lbs | - |
| Benzoyl peroxide | 0 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Sherwin-Williams Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Sherwin-Williams Co
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Are Accessories LLC, Greif Packaging LLC, Nfm Welding Engineers Inc, 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. Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC, Arkema Inc Franklin Plant, Macdermid Enthone Inc.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sherwin-Williams Co on cumulative reported pounds (33.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (11). Release-pound peers include Gates Corp, Icp Industries LLC, Joint Base Langley Eustis-Eustis (jble-Eustis) Ranges. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal, Lanco Manufacturing Corp, Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi). 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.
- Gates Corp Columbia, MO · Plastics and Rubber 33.4K lbs reported
- Icp Industries LLC Stockdale, TX · Fabricated Metals 33.4K lbs reported
- Joint Base Langley Eustis-Eustis (jble-Eustis) Ranges Fort Eustis, VA · Other 33.4K lbs reported
- Poet Biorefining - Emmetsburg LLC Emmetsburg, IA · Chemicals 33.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal Bayamon, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Lanco Manufacturing Corp San Lorenzo, PR · Chemicals 11 chemicals
- Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi) Yabucoa, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Limetree Bay Terminals LLC DBA Ocean Point Terminals Christiansted, VI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
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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, Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers), Methyl isobutyl ketone; nearby reporters include Are Accessories LLC. Sherwin-Williams Co stamps LIGHT 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 Sherwin-Williams Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sherwin-Williams Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Massillon, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325991 · Chemicals. 0.2% of Stark TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Gates Corp (Δ 22 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sherwin-Williams Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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