EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Arkema Inc
Houston, TX · Parent: Arkema Delaware Inc
- Total releases
- 19.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Arkema Inc: how the 19.0K lbs splits
19.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 19.0K lbs 100.0%
Arkema Inc's 19.0K 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: Hydrogen sulfide.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Arkema Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Houston, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 4.5K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 19.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,356 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. Arkema Inc is pounds #814 and chemical-count #1223 at 19.0K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Gb Biosciences LLC; Sasol Chemicals (usa) LLC; Brenntag Southwest Inc; Reichhold LLC 2. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Cayman Chemical Co Inc.; Covestro LLC; Tiarco Chemical; Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Inc.. Other Arkema Delaware Inc sites in this extract: Arkema Inc; Arkema Inc; Bostik Inc; Bostik Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrogen sulfide; Carbon disulfide.
Arkema Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 19.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cayman Chemical Co Inc. and Covestro LLC.
Arkema Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
19K 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
Arkema Inc in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Arkema Inc reports the 1,758th-largest volume (19.0K lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Cayman Chemical Co Inc. and Covestro LLC.
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
- Arkema Inc's total reported releases fell from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Arkema Inc's air releases fell from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Arkema Inc Form-R facts
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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 Arkema Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 19.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 145% (1.9K lbs to 4.5K lbs).
Arkema Inc: 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 Arkema Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 145% 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: Hydrogen sulfide.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 3.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 5.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 4.5K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen sulfide | 10.8K lbs | - |
| Carbon disulfide | 8.2K lbs | - |
Arkema Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Arkema Inc
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Gb Biosciences LLC, Sasol Chemicals (usa) LLC, Brenntag Southwest Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Cayman Chemical Co Inc., Covestro LLC, Tiarco Chemical.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Arkema Inc on cumulative reported pounds (19.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Cayman Chemical Co Inc., Brightsmith LLC, International Ingredient Corp. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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).
Other Arkema Delaware Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Arkema Inc, Arkema Inc, Bostik 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 Hydrogen sulfide, Carbon disulfide; nearby reporters include Gb Biosciences LLC. Arkema Inc 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.
Use and verify this record
This Arkema Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen sulfide) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Arkema Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Houston, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cayman Chemical Co Inc. (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Arkema Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen sulfide. 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