EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Slocum Adhesives Corp
Lynchburg, VA
- Total releases
- 934.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Slocum Adhesives Corp: how the 934.0K lbs splits
934.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 757.2K lbs 81.1%
- Air Releases 176.7K lbs 18.9%
Slocum Adhesives Corp's 934.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 81.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 18.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Dichloromethane.
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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Slocum Adhesives Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lynchburg, VA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 97.0K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 934.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,360 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Virginia's 434 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Slocum Adhesives Corp is pounds #29 and chemical-count #32 at 934.0K lbs. U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant leads reported pounds (50.1M lbs) at 12 chemicals (chemical-count #15). Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant leads chemical count at 28 chemicals (244.6K lbs, pounds #59). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: TRI Tech Laboratories LLC; Westover Dairy; Banker Steel Co LLC; Griffin Pipe Products Co. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Virginia: Am Stabilizers Corp; Invista Longview; Zeon Chemicals LP Mississippi Plant; Covestro. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Dichloromethane; Toluene; n-Hexane; Trichloroethylene.
Slocum Adhesives Corp stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (81.1% off-site transfers) across 9 chemicals · 4 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 934.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Am Stabilizers Corp and Invista Longview.
Slocum Adhesives Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
934K lbs Top 5% higher than 95% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Slocum Adhesives Corp: Dichloromethane-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Slocum Adhesives Corp reports the 272nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 6.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Dichloromethane alone is 80.7% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 82.2% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Virginia include Am Stabilizers Corp and Invista Longview.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Slocum Adhesives Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Dichloromethane at 80.7%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Slocum Adhesives Corp's total reported releases fell from 237.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 97.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Slocum Adhesives Corp's chemicals reported rose from 5 in 2022 to 9 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Slocum Adhesives Corp's air releases fell from 77.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 19.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Slocum Adhesives Corp's off-site transfers fell from 160.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 78.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Slocum Adhesives Corp Form-R facts
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See how Slocum Adhesives Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
3125.7× more than the comparison
9.0× more than the comparison
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 Slocum Adhesives Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 934.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 8% (105.9K lbs to 97.0K lbs).
Slocum Adhesives Corp: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Slocum Adhesives Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 8% 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: Dichloromethane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 105.9K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 278.4K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 215.1K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 237.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 97.0K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | 753.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 127.4K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 38.1K lbs | - |
| Trichloroethylene | 11.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1-Bromopropane | 2.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cyclohexane | 891 lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 0 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 0 lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Slocum Adhesives Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Slocum Adhesives Corp
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including TRI Tech Laboratories LLC, Westover Dairy, Banker Steel Co LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. Am Stabilizers Corp, Invista Longview, Zeon Chemicals LP Mississippi Plant.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Slocum Adhesives Corp on cumulative reported pounds (934.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill, Am Stabilizers Corp, Cycle Chem Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia Inc. 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.
- Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill Cartersville, GA · Primary Metals 933.9K lbs reported
- Am Stabilizers Corp Franklin, PA · Chemicals 933.9K lbs reported
- Cycle Chem Inc. Elizabeth, NJ · Hazardous Waste 934.7K lbs reported
- North American Hoganas Hollsopple, PA · Primary Metals 933.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 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 Dichloromethane, Toluene, n-Hexane, Trichloroethylene; nearby reporters include TRI Tech Laboratories LLC. Slocum Adhesives Corp stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Slocum Adhesives Corp TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Slocum Adhesives Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lynchburg, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325520 · Chemicals. 13.7% of Lynchburg (city) TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Slocum Adhesives Corp stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane. 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