EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC
Cresson, TX · Parent: Star Step Performance Coatings Group LLC
- Total releases
- 14.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 15
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC: how the 14.1K lbs splits
14.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 7.4K lbs 52.1%
- Off-site Transfers 6.8K lbs 47.9%
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC's 14.1K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 52.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 47.9%. 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 MIXED pathway TRACE-CARC
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cresson, TX, in the chemicals sector. It reported 3.6K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 14.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,025 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. Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC is pounds #877 and chemical-count #143 at 14.1K 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: Tri-Chem Specialty LLC; Owen Oil Tools LP; Godley Gas Plant; Ingram Concrete - Granbury 1. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Texas: Colgate Palmolive Co; Linde Inc; Bell Laboratories Inc.; Sanofi Genzyme Framingham Manufacturing. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Certain glycol ethers; Sodium nitrite; Toluene.
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Cresson, TX: 14.1K lbs across 15 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, TRACE-CARC). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 52.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Colgate Palmolive Co and Linde Inc.
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
14K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC inside Hood's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC reports the 1,896th-largest volume (14.1K lbs). This one site accounts for 30.3% of every pound reported in Hood. Scale peers outside Texas include Colgate Palmolive Co and Linde Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Hood's reported pounds (46.6K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC's total reported releases fell from 4.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC's air releases fell from 2.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC's chemicals reported rose from 8 in 2022 to 9 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC's off-site transfers fell from 1.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 91% (1.9K lbs to 3.6K lbs).
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 91% 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 | 1.9K lbs | 10 |
| 2020 | 1.9K lbs | 10 |
| 2021 | 2.4K lbs | 13 |
| 2022 | 4.3K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 3.6K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 15 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 6.5K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3.3K lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 1.6K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 1.6K lbs | - |
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 815 lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 102 lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 85 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Triethylamine | 80 lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 60 lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 45 lbs | - |
| Mixture | 40 lbs | - |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 15 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 15 lbs | - |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 15 lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 10 lbs | - |
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC in Hood
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Closest other reporters in Texas - including Tri-Chem Specialty LLC, Owen Oil Tools LP, Godley Gas Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
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Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC on cumulative reported pounds (14.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (15). Release-pound peers include Gm Powertrain Tonawanda, Tanner Industries Inc, Independent Plating Co.. Chemical-count peers include Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp, Clean Harbors of Connecticut Inc, Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant. 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.
- Gm Powertrain Tonawanda Buffalo, NY · Transportation Equipment 14.1K lbs reported
- Tanner Industries Inc Havre De Grace, MD · Chemical Wholesalers 14.1K lbs reported
- Independent Plating Co. Worcester, MA · Fabricated Metals 14.1K lbs reported
- American Roller Co LLC Union Grove, WI · Plastics and Rubber 14.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp Christiansted, VI · Petroleum 15 chemicals
- Clean Harbors of Connecticut Inc Bristol, CT · Hazardous Waste 15 chemicals
- Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant Linden, NJ · Chemicals 15 chemicals
- Global Cos LLC Albany Terminal Albany, NY · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 15 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), Certain glycol ethers, Sodium nitrite, Toluene; nearby reporters include Tri-Chem Specialty LLC. Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · TRACE-CARC · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cresson, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 30.3% of Hood TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Gm Powertrain Tonawanda (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 52.1%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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