EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Lord Corp
Erie, PA · Parent: Parker Hannifin Corp
- Total releases
- 85.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lord Corp: how the 97.6K lbs splits
97.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 97.6K lbs 100.0%
Lord Corp's 97.6K 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Lord Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Erie, PA, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 11.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 85.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 4,912 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. Lord Corp is pounds #193 and chemical-count #438 at 85.8K 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: Haysite Reinforced Plastics LLC; Parker Autoclave Engineers / Instrument Products Div; 4FRONT Solutions; American Turned Products Erie Plant. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Pennsylvania: Printpack Inc.; Day International Inc a Flint Group Co; Michelin Na Inc; Titan Tire Corp of Freeport. Other Parker Hannifin Corp sites in this extract: Parker Hannifin Corp; Parker Hannifin Corp; Parker Lord Corp; Slater Fabric Filter-Bha Group Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Methyl isobutyl ketone; Nitric acid.
Lord Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 85.8K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Printpack Inc. and Day International Inc a Flint Group Co.
Lord Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
86K lbs Top 19% higher than 81% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lord Corp: Xylene (mixed isomers)-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Lord Corp reports the 357th-largest volume, placing it in the top 23.7% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Xylene (mixed isomers) alone is 73.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Printpack Inc. and Day International Inc a Flint Group Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Lord Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Xylene (mixed isomers) at 73.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Lord Corp's total reported releases fell from 19.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lord Corp's air releases fell from 19.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lord Corp's chemicals reported fell from 2 in 2022 to 1 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lord Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Lord Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 97.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 39% (19.1K lbs to 11.8K lbs).
Lord Corp: 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 Lord Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 39% 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 20.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 19.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 19.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 6.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 11.8K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 71.7K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 24.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 1.8K lbs | - |
Lord Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lord Corp
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Haysite Reinforced Plastics LLC, Parker Autoclave Engineers / Instrument Products Div, 4FRONT Solutions, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Printpack Inc., Day International Inc a Flint Group Co, Michelin Na Inc.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lord Corp on cumulative reported pounds (85.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Tenneco Inc., Majek Boat Works, Dod, Usaf, Avon Park Air Force Range. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Parker Hannifin Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Parker Hannifin Corp, Parker Hannifin Corp, Parker Lord 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 Xylene (mixed isomers), Methyl isobutyl ketone, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Haysite Reinforced Plastics LLC. Lord Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Lord Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lord Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Erie, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 326291 · Plastics and Rubber. 2.8% of Erie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tenneco Inc. (Δ 19 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lord Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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