EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Sun Chemical Corp

Maumee, OH · Parent: Sun Chemical Corp

Total releases
10.8K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Sun Chemical Corp: how the 10.8K lbs splits

10.8K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 10.4K lbs 96.4%
  • Off-site Transfers 384 lbs 3.6%

Sun Chemical Corp's 10.8K 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: Certain glycol ethers.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Sun Chemical Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Maumee, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.2K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 10.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,669 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. Sun Chemical Corp is pounds #651 and chemical-count #488 at 10.8K 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: Stoneco Plant 110; Anatrace; Spartan Chemical Co Inc; Andersons Lawn Products Group. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Taiyo America Inc; Corixa Corp D/b/a Glaxosmithkline Vaccines - Hamilton; Hologic Inc; Uniform Color Co. Other Sun Chemical Corp sites in this extract: Sun Cosmetics LLC; Sun Chemical Corp Muskegon Plant; Colors & Effects USA LLC - Peekskill Facility; Sun Chemical Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Ethylene glycol; Nonylphenol Ethoxylates; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

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Sun Chemical Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (96.4% air releases) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 10.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Taiyo America Inc and Corixa Corp D/b/a Glaxosmithkline Vaccines - Hamilton.

#9,669 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Sun Chemical Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

Sun Chemical Corp: Certain glycol ethers-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Sun Chemical Corp reports the 2,027th-largest volume (10.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 64.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Taiyo America Inc and Corixa Corp D/b/a Glaxosmithkline Vaccines - Hamilton.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Sun Chemical Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 64.1%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Sun Chemical Corp's total reported releases rose from 1.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Sun Chemical Corp's off-site transfers rose from 111 lb in 2022 to 273 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Sun Chemical Corp's air releases rose from 1.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Sun Chemical Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
10.8K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
4
Lead chemical
Certain glycol ethers

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See how Sun Chemical Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Sun Chemical Corp
10.8K lbs
Stoneco Plant 110
2.4K lbs

4.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Sun Chemical Corp
4
Stoneco Plant 110
4

About the same as 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 Sun Chemical Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10.8K lbs.

Air Releases 10.4K lbs (96.4%)
Off-site Transfers 384 lbs (3.6%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 27% (1.8K lbs to 2.2K lbs).

Sun Chemical Corp: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Sun Chemical Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 27% 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: Certain glycol ethers.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.8K lbs 1
2020 2.2K lbs 4
2021 2.8K lbs 4
2022 1.8K lbs 4
2023 2.2K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Certain glycol ethers 6.9K lbs -
Ethylene glycol 2.5K lbs -
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 1.3K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 0 lbs -

Sun Chemical Corp · AIR-pathway site

Maumee, OH
41.5744, -83.6765
County TRI context
Lucas · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Sun Chemical Corp

Compare beyond Ohio

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sun Chemical Corp on cumulative reported pounds (10.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Vanguard Research Industries Inc, Npr of America Corp, Praxis Mid America. 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.

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 Certain glycol ethers, Ethylene glycol, Nonylphenol Ethoxylates, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Stoneco Plant 110. Sun Chemical Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.

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This Sun Chemical Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Sun Chemical Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Maumee, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325910 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Lucas TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Vanguard Research Industries Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Sun Chemical Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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