EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Kyowa America Corp
Portland, TN
- Total releases
- 18.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Kyowa America Corp: how the 18.3K lbs splits
18.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 18.3K lbs 100.0%
Kyowa America Corp's 18.3K 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
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
Kyowa America Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Portland, TN, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 1.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 18.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,439 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Tennessee's 595 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Kyowa America Corp is pounds #257 and chemical-count #220 at 18.3K lbs. Nyrstar Clarksville Inc leads reported pounds (72.9M lbs) at 13 chemicals (chemical-count #31). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling of Tn leads chemical count at 75 chemicals (6.3M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Depor Industries-South; Kirby Building System; Unipres USA Inc; Crown Group Portland Tn Plant. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Tennessee: Hunter Douglas; Michelin N.a. Inc; Inoac Group N.a. LLC; Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Toluene; Ethylbenzene; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
Kyowa America Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hunter Douglas and Michelin N.a. Inc.
Kyowa America Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
18K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kyowa America Corp in the Plastics and Rubber sector extract
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Kyowa America Corp reports the 703rd-largest volume (18.3K lbs). Scale peers outside Tennessee include Hunter Douglas and Michelin N.a. Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Kyowa America Corp's total reported releases fell from 2.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kyowa America Corp's air releases fell from 2.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Kyowa America Corp Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Kyowa America Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
94% less than the comparison
2.0× more 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 Kyowa America Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 90% (10.8K lbs to 1.1K lbs).
Kyowa America Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Kyowa America Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 90% 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 2.1K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 2.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 2.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 1.1K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6.4K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 6.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 3.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1.9K lbs | - |
Kyowa America Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Kyowa America Corp
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Depor Industries-South, Kirby Building System, Unipres USA Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 594 other reporting facilities in Tennessee.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Hunter Douglas, Michelin N.a. Inc, Inoac Group N.a. LLC.
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kyowa America Corp on cumulative reported pounds (18.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Siemens Healthineers, Klinger Thermoseal Inc, Mgc Pure Chemicals America Inc. 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.
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).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
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 Xylene (mixed isomers), Toluene, Ethylbenzene, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Depor Industries-South. Kyowa America Corp 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 Kyowa America Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Kyowa America Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Portland, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 20.2% of Robertson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Siemens Healthineers (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kyowa America Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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