EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers

Kanto Corp

Portland, OR · Parent: Kanto Chemical Co Tokyo Japan

Total releases
130 lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Kanto Corp: how the 130 lbs splits

130 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 130 lbs 100.0%

Kanto Corp's 130 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.

TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Kanto Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Portland, OR, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 30 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 130 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,278 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Oregon's 285 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Kanto Corp is pounds #211 and chemical-count #133 at 130 lbs. Dyno Nobel- St.helens Plant leads reported pounds (32.0M lbs) at 6 chemicals (chemical-count #39). Chemical Waste Management of the Northwest Inc. leads chemical count at 56 chemicals (15.6M lbs, pounds #2). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Maruichi Oregon Steel Tube LLC; Northwest Pipe Co; Hexion Inc; Ash Grove Cement Co. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Oregon: Chem One Ltd; W. R. Grace & Co Conn; Colonial Chemical Solutions Inc.; Miles Chemical Co Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid; Ammonia; Hydrogen fluoride.

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Kanto Corp stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 130 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Chem One Ltd and W. R. Grace & Co Conn.

#16,278 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Kanto Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

130 lbs 37th percentile higher than 37% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Kanto Corp in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract

Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Kanto Corp reports the 353rd-largest volume (130 lbs). Scale peers outside Oregon include Chem One Ltd and W. R. Grace & Co Conn.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Kanto Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Chemical Wholesalers
TRACE volume
130 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
3
Lead chemical
Nitric acid

Compare this facility

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

Total reported releases
Kanto Corp
130 lbs
Maruichi Oregon Steel Tube LLC
203 lbs

36% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Kanto Corp
3
Maruichi Oregon Steel Tube LLC
4

25% less 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 Kanto Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 130 lbs.

Air Releases 130 lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases held roughly flat (30 lbs to 30 lbs).

Kanto Corp: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Kanto Corp year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat 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: Nitric acid.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 30 lbs 3
2020 30 lbs 3
2021 10 lbs 3
2022 30 lbs 3
2023 30 lbs 3

Chemical Releases

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

Chemical Total Flags
Nitric acid 50 lbs -
Ammonia 40 lbs -
Hydrogen fluoride 40 lbs -

Kanto Corp · AIR-pathway site

Portland, OR
45.6194, -122.7674
County TRI context
Multnomah · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Kanto Chemical Co Tokyo Japan

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 Nitric acid, Ammonia, Hydrogen fluoride; nearby reporters include Maruichi Oregon Steel Tube LLC. Kanto Corp stamps TRACE 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 Kanto Corp TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Kanto Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Portland, OR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.0% of Multnomah TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Lambcon Inc. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Kanto Corp stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. 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