EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City
Union City, PA · Parent: Molded Fiber Glass Co
- Total releases
- 131.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City: how the 165.7K lbs splits
165.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 156.0K lbs 94.1%
- Off-site Transfers 9.7K lbs 5.9%
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City's 165.7K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 94.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 5.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
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.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Union City, PA, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 34.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 131.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 4,014 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. Molded Fiber Glass / Union City is pounds #162 and chemical-count #581 at 131.2K 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: Parker Hannifin/quick Coupling Div; Snap-Tite Hose/ Union City; Corry Rubber Corp; Corry Manufacturing Co. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Pennsylvania: Power Pipe & Tank LLC; Chroma Color Corp; Core Molding Technologies; Fluidra. Other Molded Fiber Glass Co sites in this extract: Molded Fiber Glass Composite Systems Co; Molded Fiber Glass Companies/texas; Mfg Alabama LLC; Molded Fiber Glass North Carolina. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Dicyclopentadiene.
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (94.1% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 131.2K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Power Pipe & Tank LLC and Chroma Color Corp.
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
131K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Molded Fiber Glass / Union City reports the 278th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.5% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 99.9% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 99.9% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Power Pipe & Tank LLC and Chroma Color Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Molded Fiber Glass / Union City's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Molded Fiber Glass / Union City's total reported releases fell from 30.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 23.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Molded Fiber Glass / Union City's off-site transfers fell from 6.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Molded Fiber Glass / Union City's air releases fell from 24.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 20.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Molded Fiber Glass / Union City stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
38.3× more than the comparison
33% 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 Molded Fiber Glass / Union City releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 165.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 33% (26.0K lbs to 34.5K lbs).
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Molded Fiber Glass / Union City year-over-year reported totals (increased by 33% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 24.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 26.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 30.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 23.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 34.5K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 165.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dicyclopentadiene | 222 lbs | - |
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Molded Fiber Glass / Union City
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Parker Hannifin/quick Coupling Div, Snap-Tite Hose/ Union City, Corry Rubber Corp, 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. Power Pipe & Tank LLC, Chroma Color Corp, Core Molding Technologies.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Molded Fiber Glass / Union City on cumulative reported pounds (131.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Valero Charles City Plant, Reworld Oil LLC, Timber Products Co Medford. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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 Molded Fiber Glass Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Molded Fiber Glass Composite Systems Co, Molded Fiber Glass Companies/texas, Mfg Alabama 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 Styrene, Dicyclopentadiene; nearby reporters include Parker Hannifin/quick Coupling Div. Molded Fiber Glass / Union City stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Molded Fiber Glass / Union City TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Union City, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 4.3% of Erie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Valero Charles City Plant (Δ 48 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Molded Fiber Glass / Union City stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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