EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
The Elco Corp
Cleveland, OH · Parent: Detrex Corp
- Total releases
- 10.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2022
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
The Elco Corp: how the 10.1K lbs splits
10.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 9.5K lbs 93.9%
- Off-site Transfers 613 lbs 6.1%
The Elco Corp's 10.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 93.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 6.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chlorine.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
The Elco Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cleveland, OH, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2022, and 10.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 9,801 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. The Elco Corp is pounds #662 and chemical-count #490 at 10.1K 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: Chemical Solvents Jennings Road Facility; Chemical Solvents Inc--Denison Facility; Art Galvanizing Works Inc; Howmet Aerospace Cleveland Works. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Ohio: Highline Warren LLC; Standard Paints Inc.; Promega Corp; Simpson Strong-Tie Co Inc.. Other Detrex Corp sites in this extract: Detrex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chlorine; Hydrogen sulfide; n-Butyl alcohol; Zinc compounds.
The Elco Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (93.9% air releases) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 10.1K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Highline Warren LLC and Standard Paints Inc..
The Elco Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
10K lbs Top 38% higher than 62% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
The Elco Corp: Chlorine-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, The Elco Corp reports the 2,053rd-largest volume (10.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chlorine alone is 62.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Highline Warren LLC and Standard Paints Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of The Elco Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Chlorine at 62.0%. Not a toxicity score.
The Elco Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How The Elco Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 15% (2.4K lbs to 2.1K lbs).
The Elco Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2022
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
What this shows The Elco Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 15% 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: Chlorine.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 2.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 2.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 2.1K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chlorine | 6.3K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 2.2K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 510 lbs | - |
The Elco Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to The Elco Corp
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Chemical Solvents Jennings Road Facility, Chemical Solvents Inc--Denison Facility, Art Galvanizing Works Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Highline Warren LLC, Standard Paints Inc., Promega Corp.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest The Elco Corp on cumulative reported pounds (10.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Ace Galvanizing Inc, Bearkat Cryogenic Plant, Highline Warren LLC. 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 Detrex Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Detrex.
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 Chlorine, Hydrogen sulfide, n-Butyl alcohol, Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Chemical Solvents Jennings Road Facility. The Elco 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 The Elco Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Chlorine) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
The Elco Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cleveland, OH, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Cuyahoga TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ace Galvanizing Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
The Elco Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Chlorine. 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