EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant
Cheswick, PA · Parent: Brickworks Building Products Na
- Total releases
- 3.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant: how the 3.0K lbs splits
3.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.0K lbs 100.0%
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant's 3.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrogen fluoride.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cheswick, PA, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 3.0K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 12,152 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. Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant is pounds #565 and chemical-count #212 at 3.0K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Brenntag Northeast Oakmont Facility; Curtiss Wright Electro Mech Corp; Watson Standard Co Harwick Plant; Affival Inc. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Pennsylvania: Cemstone - Minneapolis; Holcim - Mwr Inc. Minneapolis Ready Mix; Homer Laughlin China Co; Central Washington Concrete Wenatchee - Baker Flats. Other Brickworks Building Products Na sites in this extract: Sioux City Brick & Tile Co United Brick & Tile a Div; Sioux City Brick & Tile Co Sergeant Bluff Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrogen fluoride; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 6 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.0K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cemstone - Minneapolis and Holcim - Mwr Inc. Minneapolis Ready Mix.
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.0K 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
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant: Hydrogen fluoride-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant reports the 492nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 15.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrogen fluoride alone is 75.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Cemstone - Minneapolis and Holcim - Mwr Inc. Minneapolis Ready Mix.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Hydrogen fluoride at 75.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant Form-R facts
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See how Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
5.8× more than the comparison
25% less 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 Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 100% (1.0K lbs to 0 lbs).
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Hydrogen fluoride.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 702 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 1.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 734 lbs | - |
| Barium | 0 lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 lbs | - |
| Manganese | 0 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Brenntag Northeast Oakmont Facility, Curtiss Wright Electro Mech Corp, Watson Standard Co Harwick Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Cemstone - Minneapolis, Holcim - Mwr Inc. Minneapolis Ready Mix, Homer Laughlin China Co.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant on cumulative reported pounds (3.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Kingsford Manufacturing Co, Cs Clean Solutions Inc., Ampac Flexibles LLC (previously Flexicon Inc). 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Kingsford Manufacturing Co Burnside, KY · Chemicals 3.0K lbs reported
- Cs Clean Solutions Inc. Danbury, CT · Machinery 3.0K lbs reported
- Ampac Flexibles LLC (previously Flexicon Inc) Cary, IL · Plastics and Rubber 3.0K lbs reported
- Dorf Ketal Energy Services LLC - Bakersfield Site Bakersfield, CA · Chemicals 3.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Brickworks Building Products Na Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Sioux City Brick & Tile Co United Brick & Tile a Div, Sioux City Brick & Tile Co Sergeant Bluff Plant.
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 Hydrogen fluoride, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Barium, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Brenntag Northeast Oakmont Facility. Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen fluoride) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cheswick, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 327331 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.0% of Allegheny TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kingsford Manufacturing Co (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Glen-Gery Corp - Pittsburgh Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen fluoride. 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