EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Borchers Americas Inc.
Franklin, PA · Parent: Milliken & Co
- Total releases
- 38.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 11
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Borchers Americas Inc.: how the 51.6K lbs splits
51.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 45.2K lbs 87.6%
- Air Releases 6.2K lbs 12.0%
- Water Discharges 198 lbs 0.4%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Borchers Americas Inc.'s 51.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 87.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 12.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID
Borchers Americas Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Franklin, PA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 13.5K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2024, and 38.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 6,768 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. Borchers Americas Inc. is pounds #278 and chemical-count #79 at 38.0K 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: Am Stabilizers Corp; Specialty Fabrication & Powder Coating LLC; Webco Industries Inc. - Reno Div; Franklin Investment Corp.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Pennsylvania: Miles Fiberglass & Plastics Inc Otty Rd; Mycone Dental Supply Co. Inc. Cherry Hill Nj; Green Plains York LLC; Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.. Other Milliken & Co sites in this extract: King America Finishing Inc; Milliken Chemical Allen Plant; Encapsys LLC; Sivance LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds; Certain glycol ethers; Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds.
Borchers Americas Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (87.6% off-site transfers) across 11 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 38.0K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Miles Fiberglass & Plastics Inc Otty Rd and Mycone Dental Supply Co. Inc. Cherry Hill Nj.
Borchers Americas Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
38K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Borchers Americas Inc. in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Borchers Americas Inc. reports the 1,417th-largest volume (38.0K lbs). Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Miles Fiberglass & Plastics Inc Otty Rd and Mycone Dental Supply Co. Inc. Cherry Hill Nj.
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
- Borchers Americas Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 6.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Borchers Americas Inc.'s off-site transfers fell from 4.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Borchers Americas Inc.'s air releases fell from 1.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 809 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Borchers Americas Inc. Form-R facts
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See how Borchers Americas Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
96% less than the comparison
2.8× 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 Borchers Americas Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 51.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 31% (10.3K lbs to 13.5K lbs).
Borchers Americas Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Borchers Americas Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 31% 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: Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.3K lbs | 9 |
| 2020 | 9.0K lbs | 9 |
| 2021 | 8.8K lbs | 9 |
| 2022 | 6.0K lbs | 9 |
| 2023 | 4.0K lbs | 9 |
| 2024 | 13.5K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 2 of 11 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds | 17.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 11.4K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 10.1K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 4.0K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3.0K lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 1.6K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 1.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 879 lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 750 lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 395 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 147 lbs | - |
Borchers Americas Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Borchers Americas Inc.
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Am Stabilizers Corp, Specialty Fabrication & Powder Coating LLC, Webco Industries Inc. - Reno Div, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Miles Fiberglass & Plastics Inc Otty Rd, Mycone Dental Supply Co. Inc. Cherry Hill Nj, Green Plains York LLC.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Borchers Americas Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (38.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (11). Release-pound peers include Miles Fiberglass & Plastics Inc Otty Rd, Mycone Dental Supply Co. Inc. Cherry Hill Nj, Ati Huntsville Operations. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal, Lanco Manufacturing Corp, Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi). 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.
- Miles Fiberglass & Plastics Inc Otty Rd Happy Valley, OR · Chemicals 38.0K lbs reported
- Mycone Dental Supply Co. Inc. Cherry Hill Nj Cherry Hill, NJ · Chemicals 38.0K lbs reported
- Ati Huntsville Operations Huntsville, AL · Primary Metals 38.1K lbs reported
- Ox Bodies Inc Fayette, AL · Transportation Equipment 38.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal Bayamon, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Lanco Manufacturing Corp San Lorenzo, PR · Chemicals 11 chemicals
- Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi) Yabucoa, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Limetree Bay Terminals LLC DBA Ocean Point Terminals Christiansted, VI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
Other Milliken & Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including King America Finishing Inc, Milliken Chemical Allen Plant, Encapsys LLC.
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 Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds, Certain glycol ethers, Zinc compounds, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Am Stabilizers Corp. Borchers Americas Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 Borchers Americas Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Borchers Americas Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Franklin, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.9% of Venango TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Miles Fiberglass & Plastics Inc Otty Rd (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Borchers Americas Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Cobalt And Cobalt 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