EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Toshiba International Corp
Houston, TX · Parent: Toshiba America Inc
- Total releases
- 14.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Toshiba International Corp: how the 14.9K lbs splits
14.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 13.3K lbs 89.4%
- Land Disposal 1.2K lbs 7.8%
- Water Discharges 422 lbs 2.8%
Toshiba International Corp's 14.9K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 89.4% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 7.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
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-HEAVY
Toshiba International Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Houston, TX, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 14.9K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 8,920 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. Toshiba International Corp is pounds #865 and chemical-count #676 at 14.9K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Nov Rig Systems West Little York; Dril-Quip Inc; Lark Heat Treating Inc; Afglobal Emmett Road. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Texas: Southwire Co LLC; Abb Motors & Mechanical Inc.; East Penn Manufacturing Co Inc; Southwire Co Huntersville Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Manganese; Copper; Chromium.
Toshiba International Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (89.4% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Southwire Co LLC and Abb Motors & Mechanical Inc..
Toshiba International Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
15K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Toshiba International Corp: Styrene-led volume
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Toshiba International Corp reports the 161st-largest volume (14.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 97.2% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 97.2% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Texas include Southwire Co LLC and Abb Motors & Mechanical Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Toshiba International Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 97.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Toshiba International Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Toshiba International Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (8.7K lbs to 0 lbs).
Toshiba International 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 Toshiba International Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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 | 8.7K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 6.1K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 63 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 4 |
Toshiba International Corp · AIR-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Toshiba International Corp on cumulative reported pounds (14.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include California Dairies Inc Artesia, Tesa Plant Sparta LLC, Quad Packaging Inc. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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, Manganese, Copper, Chromium; nearby reporters include Nov Rig Systems West Little York. Toshiba International Corp 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 Toshiba International Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Toshiba International Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Houston, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 335312 · Electrical Equipment. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: California Dairies Inc Artesia (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Toshiba International Corp 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