EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch
Cincinnati, OH · Parent: Univar Solutions
- Total releases
- 27.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 10
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch: how the 27.9K lbs splits
27.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 27.5K lbs 98.3%
- Air Releases 465 lbs 1.7%
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch's 27.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cincinnati, OH, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 88 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 27.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,479 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. Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch is pounds #493 and chemical-count #122 at 27.9K 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: The Shepherd Color Co; Package Design & Mfg; Agean Marble Manufacturing Inc; Ransohoff. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Ohio: Multi-Chem Group Longview Tx Facility; Univar Solutions USA; Brenntag Mid-South Inc.; Univar Solution USA Inc Borger. Other Univar Solutions sites in this extract: Univar Solutions-Phoenix Ps; Univar Solutions USA Inc. - Strongsville Branch; Univar Solutions USA Inc. - Geneva Branch. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Formic acid; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Hydrogen fluoride.
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.3% off-site transfers) across 10 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 27.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Multi-Chem Group Longview Tx Facility and Univar Solutions USA.
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
28K lbs Top 29% higher than 71% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch reports the 79th-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 92.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Multi-Chem Group Longview Tx Facility and Univar Solutions USA.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 92.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 27.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (27.1K lbs to 88 lbs).
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch: 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 Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27.1K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 528 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 166 lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 81 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 88 lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 25.9K lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 755 lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 34 lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 16 lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 14 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 0 lbs | - |
| Diethanolamine | 0 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 lbs | - |
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Ohio - including The Shepherd Color Co, Package Design & Mfg, Agean Marble Manufacturing Inc, ordered by distance.
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Other Chemical Wholesalers facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Multi-Chem Group Longview Tx Facility, Univar Solutions USA, Brenntag Mid-South Inc..
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch on cumulative reported pounds (27.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (10). Release-pound peers include Plastic Composites Co, Aak USA Inc Port Newark, Busche Aluminum Technologies Franklin. Chemical-count peers include Harris Paints Corp., Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal, Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal. 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.
- Plastic Composites Co Fort Wayne, IN · Plastics and Rubber 27.9K lbs reported
- Aak USA Inc Port Newark Newark, NJ · Food 27.9K lbs reported
- Busche Aluminum Technologies Franklin Franklin, IN · Primary Metals 27.9K lbs reported
- John Deere Seeding Group Valley City Nd Valley City, ND · Machinery 27.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Univar Solutions Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Univar Solutions-Phoenix Ps, Univar Solutions USA Inc. - Strongsville Branch, Univar Solutions USA Inc. - Geneva Branch.
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 Ammonia, Formic acid, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Hydrogen fluoride; nearby reporters include The Shepherd Color Co. Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch 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.
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This Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cincinnati, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.3% of Butler TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Plastic Composites Co (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Univar USA Inc.- Cincinnati Oh Branch stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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