EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Avient Corp

Bethlehem, PA · Parent: Avient Corp

Total releases
303.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
7
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Avient Corp: how the 309.0K lbs splits

309.0K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 308.8K lbs 99.9%
  • Air Releases 176 lbs 0.1%

Avient Corp's 309.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Antimony And Antimony Compounds.

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Avient Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bethlehem, PA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 5.6K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2024, and 303.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 2,572 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. Avient Corp is pounds #107 and chemical-count #150 at 303.4K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Piramal Critical Care; L&m Fabrication & Machine Inc. (south); Keystone Cement Co; Effort Foundry Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Pennsylvania: Ineos Phenol; Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Borger Plant; Braskem America Inc Seadrift Plant; Ineos Phenol. Other Avient Corp sites in this extract: Glasforms Inc; Avient Colorants USA LLC - Holden Facility; Avient Colorants USA LLC - Albion Facility; Avient Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Antimony And Antimony Compounds; Zinc compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds.

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Avient Corp stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 303.4K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ineos Phenol and Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Borger Plant.

#2,572 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 9.9% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Avient Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

303K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% 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

Avient Corp in the Chemicals sector extract

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Avient Corp reports the 508th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13% of its sector. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Ineos Phenol and Chevron Phillips Chemical Co LP Borger Plant.

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

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Avient Corp's total reported releases fell from 267.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Avient Corp's off-site transfers fell from 266.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Avient Corp's air releases fell from 32 lb in 2022 to 22 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Avient Corp's chemicals reported fell from 4 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Avient Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
MID volume
303.4K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
7
Lead chemical
Antimony And Antimony Compounds

Compare this facility

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

Total reported releases
Avient Corp
303.4K lbs
Piramal Critical Care
757 lbs

401.0× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Avient Corp
7
Piramal Critical Care
2

3.5× more 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 Avient Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 309.0K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 308.8K lbs (99.9%)
Air Releases 176 lbs (0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 57% (3.6K lbs to 5.6K lbs).

Avient Corp: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows Avient Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 57% 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: Antimony And Antimony Compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 3.6K lbs 4
2020 4.3K lbs 4
2021 15.8K lbs 4
2022 267.0K lbs 4
2023 12.7K lbs 3
2024 5.6K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Antimony And Antimony Compounds 180.2K lbs -
Zinc compounds 97.4K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 11.1K lbs -
Lead compounds 8.5K lbs -
Antimony compounds 5.5K lbs -
Chromium 3.0K lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 2.6K lbs -
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 589 lbs -

Avient Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site

Bethlehem, PA
40.6744, -75.3642
County TRI context
Northampton · 6.7% of county pounds
Parent company
Avient Corp

Compare beyond Pennsylvania

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Avient Corp on cumulative reported pounds (303.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Carbo Ceramics Inc - Eufaula Facility, Andeavor Field Services LLC - Robinson Lake Gas Plant, Lhoist Na of Virginia Inc Kimballton Area 1. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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 Antimony And Antimony Compounds, Zinc compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Piramal Critical Care. Avient Corp 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.

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This Avient Corp TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Antimony And Antimony Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Avient Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bethlehem, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325991 · Chemicals. 6.7% of Northampton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Carbo Ceramics Inc - Eufaula Facility (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Avient Corp stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Antimony And Antimony 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