EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
United Fiberglass Inc
Amarillo, TX
- Total releases
- 79.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
United Fiberglass Inc: how the 79.9K lbs splits
79.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 79.9K lbs 100.0%
United Fiberglass Inc's 79.9K 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: Styrene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
United Fiberglass Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Amarillo, TX, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 15.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 79.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,068 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. United Fiberglass Inc is pounds #489 and chemical-count #1523 at 79.9K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Valley Proteins - Amarillo Facility; Gri Towers Texas; Excel Machinery Ltd; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Texas: Dynatect Manufacturing Inc.; Ultra/glas of Lakeville Inc; Ashley Industrial Molding; American Whirlpool. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
United Fiberglass Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 79.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dynatect Manufacturing Inc. and Ultra/glas of Lakeville Inc.
United Fiberglass Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
80K lbs Top 20% higher than 80% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
United Fiberglass Inc: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, United Fiberglass Inc reports the 375th-largest volume, placing it in the top 24.9% of its sector. 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 Dynatect Manufacturing Inc. and Ultra/glas of Lakeville Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of United Fiberglass Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- United Fiberglass Inc's total reported releases fell from 22.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- United Fiberglass Inc's air releases fell from 22.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
United Fiberglass Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How United Fiberglass Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 79.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 16% (13.5K lbs to 15.6K lbs).
United Fiberglass 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 United Fiberglass Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 16% 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 | 13.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 12.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 16.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 22.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 15.6K 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 | 79.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
United Fiberglass Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to United Fiberglass Inc
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Valley Proteins - Amarillo Facility, Gri Towers Texas, Excel Machinery Ltd, 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. Dynatect Manufacturing Inc., Ultra/glas of Lakeville Inc, Ashley Industrial Molding.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest United Fiberglass Inc on cumulative reported pounds (79.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Yuma Ethanol LLC, Southwestern Wire Inc, Engineered Polymer Solutions. 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.
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Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
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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; nearby reporters include Valley Proteins - Amarillo Facility. United Fiberglass Inc 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 United Fiberglass Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
United Fiberglass Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Amarillo, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 10.6% of Randall TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Yuma Ethanol LLC (Δ 70 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
United Fiberglass Inc 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