EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas

Chattanooga, TN · Parent: Nippon Paint Automotive Americas

Total releases
611.9K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas: how the 611.9K lbs splits

611.9K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 603.0K lbs 98.5%
  • Air Releases 8.9K lbs 1.5%

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas's 611.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Chattanooga, TN, in the chemicals sector. It reported 611.9K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023. That ranks 1,723 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. Nippon Paint Automotive Americas is pounds #57 and chemical-count #441 at 611.9K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Accu-Cast Inc; Carlisle Polyurethane Systems; Roadtec Inc. (riverside Drive Plant); Fxi Inc. - Chattanooga. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Tennessee: Mda Manufacturing Inc; Jayhawk Fine Chemicals Corp; Bayport Polymers LLC - Hdpe Plant; Lubrizol Corp Deer Park Facility. Other Nippon Paint Automotive Americas sites in this extract: Nippon Paint Automotive Americas, Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.

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Nippon Paint Automotive Americas stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.5% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 611.9K lbs (2023–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mda Manufacturing Inc and Jayhawk Fine Chemicals Corp.

#1,723 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 6.6% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

612K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas: Certain glycol ethers-led volume

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Nippon Paint Automotive Americas reports the 350th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Mda Manufacturing Inc and Jayhawk Fine Chemicals Corp.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Nippon Paint Automotive Americas's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
MID volume
611.9K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Certain glycol ethers

Compare this facility

See how Nippon Paint Automotive Americas stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Nippon Paint Automotive Americas
611.9K lbs
Accu-Cast Inc
2 lbs

265581.6× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Nippon Paint Automotive Americas
1
Accu-Cast Inc
3

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 Nippon Paint Automotive Americas releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 611.9K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 603.0K lbs (98.5%)
Air Releases 8.9K lbs (1.5%)

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2023–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Certain glycol ethers 611.9K lbs -

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas · OFFSITE-pathway site

Chattanooga, TN
35.0597, -85.2635
County TRI context
Hamilton · 24.2% of county pounds
Parent company
Nippon Paint Automotive Americas

Compare beyond Tennessee

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nippon Paint Automotive Americas on cumulative reported pounds (611.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Corning Inc, Pilkington N.a. Inc, Mda Manufacturing 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.

Other Nippon Paint Automotive Americas Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Nippon Paint Automotive Americas, Inc.

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; nearby reporters include Accu-Cast Inc. Nippon Paint Automotive Americas stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Nippon Paint Automotive Americas TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Chattanooga, TN, latest year 2023. NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 24.2% of Hamilton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Corning Inc (Δ 333 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Nippon Paint Automotive Americas stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · 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