EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.
Reading, PA
- Total releases
- 165.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.: how the 171.1K lbs splits
171.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 171.1K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 41 lbs <0.1%
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.'s 171.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Reading, PA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 5.5K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 165.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 3,564 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Pennsylvania's 1,010 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. is pounds #145 and chemical-count #431 at 165.7K lbs. Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility leads reported pounds (34.8M lbs) at 18 chemicals (chemical-count #24). Keystone Cement Co leads chemical count at 53 chemicals (155.4K lbs, pounds #149). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Carpenter Technology Corp; Industrial Metal Plating Inc; Reading Truck Body; Dairy Farmers of America Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Pennsylvania: Sheboygan Paint Co; Am Stabilizers Corp; Deltech Monomers Opco LLC; Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc Carville Pol. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol; Aluminum (fume or dust); Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 165.7K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sheboygan Paint Co and Am Stabilizers Corp.
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
166K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. reports the 688th-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.6% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 85.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Sheboygan Paint Co and Am Stabilizers Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 85.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 24.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 27.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 24.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 27.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 171.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 89% (50.6K lbs to 5.5K lbs).
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 89% from 2019 to 2024). 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 50.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 42.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 20.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 24.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 27.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 5.5K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 145.5K lbs | - |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 14.0K lbs | - |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 8.5K lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 3.1K lbs | - |
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc.
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Carpenter Technology Corp, Industrial Metal Plating Inc, Reading Truck Body, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (165.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include U S Army Joint Systems Manufacturing Center, Sheboygan Paint Co, Usb Tennessee LLC. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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
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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 Zinc compounds, 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, Aluminum (fume or dust), Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); nearby reporters include Carpenter Technology Corp. Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Reading, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 1.3% of Berks TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: U S Army Joint Systems Manufacturing Center (Δ 54 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Akzo Nobel Coatings Inc. stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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