EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18
Brockway, PA
- Total releases
- 3.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18: how the 4.1K lbs splits
4.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 4.1K lbs 100.0%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18's 4.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Brockway, PA, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 694 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 3.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 11,889 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. Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 is pounds #553 and chemical-count #657 at 3.4K 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: Phoenix Sintered Metals Inc.; Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 19; Stella-Jones Corp; Sensus USA Inc. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Pennsylvania: General Shale Brick Inc Plant 42; Gardner Glass Products Inc.; Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant; Westlake Royal Roofing - Henderson. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Lead And Lead Compounds.
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.4K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include General Shale Brick Inc Plant 42 and Gardner Glass Products Inc..
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.4K lbs Top 46% higher than 54% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 reports the 482nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) alone is 77.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include General Shale Brick Inc Plant 42 and Gardner Glass Products Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) at 77.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 12% (622 lbs to 694 lbs).
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18: 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 Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 year-over-year reported totals (increased by 12% 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: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 622 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 711 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 704 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 681 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 678 lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 694 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3.2K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 917 lbs | - |
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Phoenix Sintered Metals Inc., Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 19, Stella-Jones Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. General Shale Brick Inc Plant 42, Gardner Glass Products Inc., Virginia Concrete Shirlington Plant.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 on cumulative reported pounds (3.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Ge Aerospace, Provia Walnut Creek Facility, Tebone Fractionation Plant. 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.
- Ge Aerospace Lynn, MA · Transportation Equipment 3.4K lbs reported
- Provia Walnut Creek Facility Sugarcreek, OH · Fabricated Metals 3.4K lbs reported
- Tebone Fractionation Plant Geismar, LA · Natural Gas Processing 3.4K lbs reported
- Raybestos Powertrain LLC Sullivan, IN · Transportation Equipment 3.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Phoenix Sintered Metals Inc.. Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 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 Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Brockway, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 327213 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.4% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ge Aerospace (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 18 stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). 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