EPA TRI Facility · Miscellaneous Manufacturing

York Casket Co

York, PA · Parent: Matthews International Corp

Total releases
7.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2022
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

York Casket Co: how the 7.2K lbs splits

7.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 7.2K lbs 100.0%

York Casket Co's 7.2K 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: Toluene.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

York Casket Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in York, PA, in the miscellaneous manufacturing sector. It reported 840 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 7.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 10,484 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. York Casket Co is pounds #463 and chemical-count #845 at 7.2K 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: Baltimore Fabrication; Trenwyth Industries; Aberdeen Road Co; Sharretts Plating Co Inc. Similar-scale Miscellaneous Manufacturing peers outside Pennsylvania: Knud Nielsen Co Inc; Becton Dickinson & Co Covington Operations; Sterilization Services of Tennessee; Terumo Bct Sterilization Services Inc. Other Matthews International Corp sites in this extract: Matthews International Corp; Matthews International Corp; Matthews Aurora LLC; Matthews Stamping. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene.

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York Casket Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.2K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Knud Nielsen Co Inc and Becton Dickinson & Co Covington Operations.

#10,484 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

York Casket Co vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

7.2K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

York Casket Co: Toluene-led volume

Among the 371 Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities in this database, York Casket Co reports the 119th-largest volume (7.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Knud Nielsen Co Inc and Becton Dickinson & Co Covington Operations.

Concentrated means ≥60% of York Casket Co's pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

York Casket Co Form-R facts

Sector
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
LIGHT volume
7.2K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Toluene

Compare this facility

See how York Casket Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
York Casket Co
7.2K lbs
Baltimore Fabrication
56 lbs

129.5× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
York Casket Co
1
Baltimore Fabrication
5

80% 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 York Casket Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7.2K lbs.

Air Releases 7.2K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 53% (1.8K lbs to 840 lbs).

York Casket Co: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2022

million lbs

What this shows York Casket Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 53% from 2019 to 2022). 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: Toluene.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.8K lbs 1
2020 2.9K lbs 1
2021 1.7K lbs 1
2022 840 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Toluene 7.2K lbs -

York Casket Co · AIR-pathway site

York, PA
40.0071, -76.7161
County TRI context
York · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Matthews International Corp

Similar Miscellaneous Manufacturing Facilities

Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Knud Nielsen Co Inc, Becton Dickinson & Co Covington Operations, Sterilization Services of Tennessee.

Compare beyond Pennsylvania

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest York Casket Co on cumulative reported pounds (7.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Sabre Industries, Sig Sauer Inc, Knud Nielsen Co Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Toluene; nearby reporters include Baltimore Fabrication. York Casket Co 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.

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This York Casket Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

York Casket Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for York, PA, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 339995 · Miscellaneous Manufacturing. 0.1% of York TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sabre Industries (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

York Casket Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Toluene. 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