EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Sims-Lohman
Cincinnati, OH
- Total releases
- 65.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Sims-Lohman: how the 65.5K lbs splits
65.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 64.9K lbs 99.0%
- Off-site Transfers 640 lbs 1.0%
Sims-Lohman's 65.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 1.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Sims-Lohman is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cincinnati, OH, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 5.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 65.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 5,520 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. Sims-Lohman is pounds #340 and chemical-count #999 at 65.5K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Baerlocher Production USA LLC; Epcor Foundries; Givaudan Flavors Corp; Pmc Specialties Group Inc. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Ohio: Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma L.L.C.; Allen Industries LLC; Bowie International LLC; Mansfield Plumbing Products LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Sims-Lohman stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 65.5K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma L.L.C. and Allen Industries LLC.
Sims-Lohman vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
66K lbs Top 21% higher than 79% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sims-Lohman: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Sims-Lohman reports the 418th-largest volume (65.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Ohio include Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma L.L.C. and Allen Industries LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Sims-Lohman's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Sims-Lohman Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Sims-Lohman releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 65.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 71% (18.7K lbs to 5.4K lbs).
Sims-Lohman: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2022
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
What this shows Sims-Lohman year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 71% from 2019 to 2022). 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 | 18.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 21.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 20.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 5.4K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 65.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
Sims-Lohman · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Baerlocher Production USA LLC, Epcor Foundries, Givaudan Flavors Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma L.L.C., Allen Industries LLC, Bowie International LLC.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sims-Lohman on cumulative reported pounds (65.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Jacam Manufacturing 2013 LLC North Plant, Poco Graphite, Hall Tank Co. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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.
- Jacam Manufacturing 2013 LLC North Plant Sterling, KS · Chemicals 65.6K lbs reported
- Poco Graphite Decatur, TX · Electrical Equipment 65.5K lbs reported
- Hall Tank Co North Little Rock, AR · Fabricated Metals 65.6K lbs reported
- Flex-N-Gate Oklahoma L.L.C. Ada, OK · Plastics and Rubber 65.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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; nearby reporters include Baerlocher Production USA LLC. Sims-Lohman 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.
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This Sims-Lohman TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sims-Lohman totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cincinnati, OH, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 326191 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.6% of Hamilton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Jacam Manufacturing 2013 LLC North Plant (Δ 40 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sims-Lohman 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