EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
American Standard Brands
Grand Prairie, TX · Parent: As America Inc
- Total releases
- 49.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
American Standard Brands: how the 49.6K lbs splits
49.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 41.9K lbs 84.5%
- Off-site Transfers 7.7K lbs 15.5%
American Standard Brands's 49.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 84.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 15.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
American Standard Brands is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Grand Prairie, TX, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 11.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 49.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,137 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. American Standard Brands is pounds #593 and chemical-count #1537 at 49.6K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Abc Compounding Co of Texas Inc; Siemens Industry Inc.; Texstars LLC Plant 2; Sterigenics US Llc-Grand Prairie Texas Facility. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Texas: Mullins Rubber Products Inc.; Altec Engineering LLC; Fiberglass Unlimited Inc; Architectural Fiberglass Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
American Standard Brands stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (84.5% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 49.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mullins Rubber Products Inc. and Altec Engineering LLC.
American Standard Brands vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
50K lbs Top 24% higher than 76% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
American Standard Brands: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, American Standard Brands reports the 479th-largest volume (49.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Texas include Mullins Rubber Products Inc. and Altec Engineering LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of American Standard Brands's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- American Standard Brands's total reported releases rose from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Standard Brands's air releases rose from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
American Standard Brands Form-R facts
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See how American Standard Brands stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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75% 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 American Standard Brands releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 49.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 25% (15.2K lbs to 11.4K lbs).
American Standard Brands: 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 American Standard Brands year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 25% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 19.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 255 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 3.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 11.4K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 49.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
American Standard Brands · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to American Standard Brands
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Abc Compounding Co of Texas Inc, Siemens Industry Inc., Texstars LLC Plant 2, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Mullins Rubber Products Inc., Altec Engineering LLC, Fiberglass Unlimited Inc.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest American Standard Brands on cumulative reported pounds (49.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Mullins Rubber Products Inc., Tipp City Purple Cow Creamery, Altec Engineering LLC. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Mullins Rubber Products Inc. Riverside, OH · Plastics and Rubber 49.6K lbs reported
- Tipp City Purple Cow Creamery Tipp City, OH · Food 49.6K lbs reported
- Altec Engineering LLC Elkhart, IN · Plastics and Rubber 49.6K lbs reported
- Georgia Pacific Panel Products Llc/mount Jewett Mdf Mount Jewett, PA · Wood Products 49.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Abc Compounding Co of Texas Inc. American Standard Brands stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 American Standard Brands TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
American Standard Brands totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Grand Prairie, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.8% of Dallas TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mullins Rubber Products Inc. (Δ 9 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
American Standard Brands stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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