EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber

Michelin N.a. Inc

Greenville, SC · Parent: Michelin N.a. Inc

Total releases
40.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Michelin N.a. Inc: how the 40.2K lbs splits

40.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 39.7K lbs 98.8%
  • Air Releases 341 lbs 0.8%
  • Water Discharges 125 lbs 0.3%

Michelin N.a. Inc's 40.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.

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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN

Michelin N.a. Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Greenville, SC, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 122 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 40.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,644 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Carolina's 574 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Michelin N.a. Inc is pounds #205 and chemical-count #185 at 40.2K lbs. Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine leads reported pounds (30.2M lbs) at 19 chemicals (chemical-count #14). Giant Cement Co leads chemical count at 90 chemicals (53.3K lbs, pounds #185). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ethox Chemicals LLC; McLaughlin Group Inc; Hentzen Aerospace; Diversified Coating Systems Inc.. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside South Carolina: Dura-Line; Rex-Hide Industries Inc; Precision Coatings Inc.; Jackel Inc. Other Michelin N.a. Inc sites in this extract: American Synthetic Rubber Co; Michelin N.a. Inc. Ardmore Plant; Michelin Na Inc-Sandy Springs; Camso Manufacturing USA Ltd. (emporia Division). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Cobalt compounds; Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds; 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol.

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Michelin N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.8% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 40.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dura-Line and Rex-Hide Industries Inc.

#6,644 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Michelin N.a. Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

40K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

Michelin N.a. Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume

Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Michelin N.a. Inc reports the 532nd-largest volume (40.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 98.2% of the total. Scale peers outside South Carolina include Dura-Line and Rex-Hide Industries Inc.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Michelin N.a. Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 98.2%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Michelin N.a. Inc's total reported releases fell from 164 lb in 2022 to 122 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Michelin N.a. Inc's off-site transfers fell from 70 lb in 2022 to 23 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Michelin N.a. Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Plastics and Rubber
LIGHT volume
40.2K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-LEAN chem count
4 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

Compare this facility

See how Michelin N.a. Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Michelin N.a. Inc
40.2K lbs
Ethox Chemicals LLC
14.8K lbs

2.7× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Michelin N.a. Inc
4
Ethox Chemicals LLC
12

67% 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 Michelin N.a. Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 40.2K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 39.7K lbs (98.8%)
Air Releases 341 lbs (0.8%)
Water Discharges 125 lbs (0.3%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 99% (22.4K lbs to 122 lbs).

Michelin N.a. Inc: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Michelin N.a. Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 99% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Zinc compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 22.4K lbs 3
2020 17.4K lbs 2
2021 149 lbs 2
2022 164 lbs 2
2023 122 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Zinc compounds 39.5K lbs -
Cobalt compounds 395 lbs Carcinogen
Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds 330 lbs Carcinogen
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol 0 lbs -

Michelin N.a. Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site

Greenville, SC
34.7364, -82.3777
County TRI context
Greenville · 0.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Michelin N.a. Inc

Compare beyond South Carolina

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Michelin N.a. Inc on cumulative reported pounds (40.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Rohrer, Losurdo Foods Inc Heuv, Multi-Chem Group Roosevelt Ut Facility. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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 Zinc compounds, Cobalt compounds, Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds, 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol; nearby reporters include Ethox Chemicals LLC. Michelin N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.

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This Michelin N.a. Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Michelin N.a. Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Greenville, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326211 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.9% of Greenville TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Rohrer (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Michelin N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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