EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Ferro Corp
Washington, PA · Parent: Ferro Corp
- Total releases
- 2.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 10
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Ferro Corp: how the 2.9K lbs splits
2.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 2.6K lbs 90.9%
- Air Releases 216 lbs 7.6%
- Water Discharges 43 lbs 1.5%
Ferro Corp's 2.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 90.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 7.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper And Copper 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
Ferro Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Washington, PA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 0 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 2.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 12,211 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. Ferro Corp is pounds #572 and chemical-count #105 at 2.9K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Jessop Steel LLC; Ppc Lubricants LLC; Pleiger Plastics Co; X-Mark/belden. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Pennsylvania: Aquapharm Pchem Llc.; Russtech Admixtures Inc; Flotek Chemistry LLC; Linde Hyco Clear Lake Plant. Other Ferro Corp sites in this extract: Vibrantz Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds; Nickel; Certain glycol ethers; Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds.
Ferro Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (90.9% off-site transfers) across 10 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.9K lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Aquapharm Pchem Llc. and Russtech Admixtures Inc.
Ferro Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.9K lbs Top 47% higher than 53% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ferro Corp: Copper And Copper Compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Ferro Corp reports the 2,532nd-largest volume (2.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper And Copper Compounds alone is 61.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Aquapharm Pchem Llc. and Russtech Admixtures Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Ferro Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Copper And Copper Compounds at 61.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Ferro Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ferro Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases decreased by 100% (2.8K lbs to 0 lbs).
Ferro Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Ferro Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2019 to 2021). 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: Copper And Copper Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.8K lbs | 9 |
| 2020 | 20 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). 2 of 10 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 713 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 138 lbs | - |
| Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds | 122 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 53 lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 45 lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 13 lbs | - |
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 11 lbs | - |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 3 lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 lbs | - |
Ferro Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ferro Corp
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Jessop Steel LLC, Ppc Lubricants LLC, Pleiger Plastics Co, 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. Aquapharm Pchem Llc., Russtech Admixtures Inc, Flotek Chemistry LLC.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ferro Corp on cumulative reported pounds (2.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (10). Release-pound peers include Parker Hannifin Corp, Airgas National Welders, Molex LLC. Chemical-count peers include Harris Paints Corp., Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal, Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal. 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.
- Parker Hannifin Corp Goshen, IN · Plastics and Rubber 2.9K lbs reported
- Airgas National Welders Charlotte, NC · Chemical Wholesalers 2.9K lbs reported
- Molex LLC Saint Petersburg, FL · Computers and Electronic Products 2.9K lbs reported
- US Tva Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant Athens, AL · Electric Utilities 2.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ferro Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Vibrantz Corp.
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 Copper And Copper Compounds, Nickel, Certain glycol ethers, Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds; nearby reporters include Jessop Steel LLC. Ferro Corp 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 Ferro Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Copper And Copper Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ferro Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Washington, PA, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Washington TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Parker Hannifin Corp (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ferro Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Copper And Copper 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