EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Behr Process LLC - Allentown

Allentown, PA · Parent: Masco Corp

Total releases
23.0K lbs
Chemicals reported
6
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Behr Process LLC - Allentown: how the 24.0K lbs splits

24.0K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 21.3K lbs 88.7%
  • Air Releases 2.7K lbs 11.3%

Behr Process LLC - Allentown's 24.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 88.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 11.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ethylene glycol.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Behr Process LLC - Allentown is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Allentown, PA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.0K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2024, and 23.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 7,932 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. Behr Process LLC - Allentown is pounds #336 and chemical-count #202 at 23.0K 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: Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc/lehigh Valley; Carpenter Co; American Craft Brewery LLC; Tri-City Marble LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Pennsylvania: Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Building 313; Kost USA; Ampacet Corp; Adm Southport. Other Masco Corp sites in this extract: Delta Faucet Co; Behr Process LLC - Chicago Heights; Behr Process Corp - Garry & Yale; Brasscraft - Thomasville. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene glycol; Certain glycol ethers; Sodium nitrite; Diuron.

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Behr Process LLC - Allentown stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (88.7% off-site transfers) across 6 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 23.0K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Building 313 and Kost USA.

#7,932 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Behr Process LLC - Allentown vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

23K lbs Top 31% higher than 69% 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

Behr Process LLC - Allentown: Ethylene glycol-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Behr Process LLC - Allentown reports the 1,670th-largest volume (23.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ethylene glycol alone is 79.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics Building 313 and Kost USA.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Behr Process LLC - Allentown's pounds in one chemical - here Ethylene glycol at 79.3%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Behr Process LLC - Allentown's total reported releases fell from 8.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Behr Process LLC - Allentown's air releases rose from 1 lb in 2022 to 1.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Behr Process LLC - Allentown's off-site transfers fell from 8.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 5 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Behr Process LLC - Allentown's chemicals reported fell from 6 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Behr Process LLC - Allentown Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
23.0K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
6
Lead chemical
Ethylene glycol

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See how Behr Process LLC - Allentown stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Behr Process LLC - Allentown
23.0K lbs
Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc/lehigh Valley
19.1K lbs

20% more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Behr Process LLC - Allentown
6
Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc/lehigh Valley
1

6.0× 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 Behr Process LLC - Allentown releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 24.0K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 21.3K lbs (88.7%)
Air Releases 2.7K lbs (11.3%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 52% (2.1K lbs to 1.0K lbs).

Behr Process LLC - Allentown: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows Behr Process LLC - Allentown year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 52% 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: Ethylene glycol.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 2.1K lbs 6
2020 7.1K lbs 6
2021 3.8K lbs 6
2022 8.7K lbs 6
2023 1.3K lbs 5
2024 1.0K lbs 6

Chemical Releases

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

Chemical Total Flags
Ethylene glycol 19.0K lbs -
Certain glycol ethers 5.0K lbs -
Sodium nitrite 0 lbs -
Diuron 0 lbs -
Zinc compounds 0 lbs -
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 0 lbs -

Behr Process LLC - Allentown · OFFSITE-pathway site

Allentown, PA
40.5667, -75.6051
County TRI context
Lehigh · 0.6% of county pounds
Parent company
Masco Corp

Compare beyond Pennsylvania

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Behr Process LLC - Allentown on cumulative reported pounds (23.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Tyson Farms Inc, Corning Pharmaceutical Glass LLC, Dayton Bag & Burlap. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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 Ethylene glycol, Certain glycol ethers, Sodium nitrite, Diuron; nearby reporters include Ocean Spray Cranberries Inc/lehigh Valley. Behr Process LLC - Allentown 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 Behr Process LLC - Allentown TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Behr Process LLC - Allentown totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Allentown, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.6% of Lehigh TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tyson Farms Inc (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Behr Process LLC - Allentown stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol. 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