EPA TRI Facility · Chemical Wholesalers
Univar Solutions USA
Conroe, TX · Parent: Univar Solutions LLC
- Total releases
- 41.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 17
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Univar Solutions USA: how the 41.8K lbs splits
41.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 39.7K lbs 94.8%
- Off-site Transfers 1.9K lbs 4.6%
- Land Disposal 273 lbs 0.7%
Univar Solutions USA's 41.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 94.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 4.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
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-LEAN
Univar Solutions USA is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Conroe, TX, in the chemical wholesalers sector. It reported 7.0K lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2023, and 41.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,533 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. Univar Solutions USA is pounds #637 and chemical-count #125 at 41.8K 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: Nov Texas Oil Tools/ctes Conroe; Sabre Industries; Nov Downhole Conroe; Hempel (usa) Inc. Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers peers outside Texas: Superior Industrial Solutions Inc.; Championx-Hobbs; Univar Solutions USA; Brenntag Pacific Inc.. Other Univar Solutions LLC sites in this extract: Univar Solutions USA; Univar Solutions USA; Univar Solutions USA; Univar Solutions USA - Tewksbury Ma. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Ethylbenzene.
Compare Univar Solutions USA with
Nearest reporters in Texas
- Nov Texas Oil Tools/ctes Conroe Conroe · 655 lbs
- Sabre Industries Conroe · 953.8K lbs
- Nov Downhole Conroe Conroe · 26.2K lbs
- Hempel (usa) Inc Conroe · 54.3K lbs
Similar-scale Chemical Wholesalers sites elsewhere: Superior Industrial Solutions Inc. (MO) · Championx-Hobbs (NM) · Univar Solutions USA (CA)
Univar Solutions USA stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (94.8% air releases) across 17 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 41.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Superior Industrial Solutions Inc. and Championx-Hobbs.
Univar Solutions USA vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
42K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Univar Solutions USA in the Chemical Wholesalers sector extract
Among the 530 Chemical Wholesalers facilities in this database, Univar Solutions USA reports the 54th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.2% of its sector. Scale peers outside Texas include Superior Industrial Solutions Inc. and Championx-Hobbs.
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
- Univar Solutions USA's total reported releases rose from 6.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Univar Solutions USA's off-site transfers rose from 546 lb in 2022 to 661 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Univar Solutions USA's chemicals reported fell from 13 in 2022 to 11 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Univar Solutions USA's air releases rose from 5.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Univar Solutions USA Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Univar Solutions USA releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 41.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 40% (11.7K lbs to 7.0K lbs).
Univar Solutions USA: 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 Univar Solutions USA year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 40% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.7K lbs | 13 |
| 2020 | 8.0K lbs | 12 |
| 2021 | 9.0K lbs | 11 |
| 2022 | 6.2K lbs | 13 |
| 2023 | 7.0K lbs | 11 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 17 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 16.9K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 14.1K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5.8K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 2.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 414 lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 101 lbs | - |
| Cobalt compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
| Manganese | 0 lbs | - |
| Cumene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| m-Xylene | 0 lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 0 lbs | - |
Univar Solutions USA · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Texas - including Nov Texas Oil Tools/ctes Conroe, Sabre Industries, Nov Downhole Conroe, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemical Wholesalers Facilities
Other Chemical Wholesalers facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Superior Industrial Solutions Inc., Championx-Hobbs, Univar Solutions USA.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Univar Solutions USA on cumulative reported pounds (41.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (17). Release-pound peers include Romeo Rim Inc. - Plants 1 & 2, 3 Sigma LLC, Central Marble Products Inc. Chemical-count peers include Astro Chemicals Inc, Doremus Terminal LLC, Rq Resins 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.
- Romeo Rim Inc. - Plants 1 & 2 Romeo, MI · Plastics and Rubber 41.8K lbs reported
- 3 Sigma LLC Troy, OH · Paper 41.8K lbs reported
- Central Marble Products Inc Rice, MN · Plastics and Rubber 41.9K lbs reported
- Novelis Alr Aluminum LLC - Novelis Davenport Finishing Davenport, IA · Primary Metals 41.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Univar Solutions LLC Facilities
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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 Methanol, Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Nov Texas Oil Tools/ctes Conroe. Univar Solutions USA stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Univar Solutions USA TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Univar Solutions USA totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Conroe, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424690 · Chemical Wholesalers. 0.2% of Montgomery TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Romeo Rim Inc. - Plants 1 & 2 (Δ 14 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Univar Solutions USA stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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