EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant)
Pittsburgh, PA · Parent: Watson Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 5.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant): how the 5.2K lbs splits
5.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 5.2K lbs 100.0%
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant)'s 5.2K 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: Certain glycol ethers.
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
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pittsburgh, PA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2020, and 5.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 11,109 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. Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) is pounds #497 and chemical-count #482 at 5.2K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Neville Chemical Co; Lanxess Corp Neville Island; Ineos Composites US LLC; Calgon Carbon Corp Neville Island Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Pennsylvania: Lakestone Enterprises (dba Camcoat); Omnium; Rust-Oleum; Erco Worldwide Inc. Other Watson Industries Inc sites in this extract: Watson Standard Co Harwick Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Methyl isobutyl ketone; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.2K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Lakestone Enterprises (dba Camcoat) and Omnium.
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.2K lbs Top 43% higher than 57% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant): Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) reports the 2,293rd-largest volume (5.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 90.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Lakestone Enterprises (dba Camcoat) and Omnium.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant)'s pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 90.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 34% (3.2K lbs to 2.1K lbs).
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant): annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 34% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 2.1K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 4.7K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 250 lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 250 lbs | - |
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant)
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Neville Chemical Co, Lanxess Corp Neville Island, Ineos Composites US LLC, 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. Lakestone Enterprises (dba Camcoat), Omnium, Rust-Oleum.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) on cumulative reported pounds (5.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include V&s New York Galvanizing LLC, Advance Bronze Inc., Arconic US LLC. 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 Watson Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Watson Standard Co Harwick 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 Certain glycol ethers, Methyl isobutyl ketone, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Neville Chemical Co. Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) 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 Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pittsburgh, PA, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Allegheny TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: V&s New York Galvanizing LLC (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Watson Standard Co (neville Island Plant) stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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