EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Columbia Paint Corp
Huntington, WV · Parent: Columbia Paint Corp
- Total releases
- 2.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Columbia Paint Corp: how the 2.8K lbs splits
2.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.8K lbs 100.0%
Columbia Paint Corp's 2.8K 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Columbia Paint Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Huntington, WV, in the chemicals sector. It reported 250 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 2.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,268 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In West Virginia's 182 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Columbia Paint Corp is pounds #125 and chemical-count #97 at 2.8K lbs. Harrison Power Station leads reported pounds (32.5M lbs) at 29 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Mount Storm Power Station leads chemical count at 31 chemicals (5.6M lbs, pounds #7). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Huntington Plating Inc; Fuchs Lubricants Co Huntington; Swva Inc; Rubberlite Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside West Virginia: Usalco Baltimore Plant LLC; Fiber Industries LLC; Dcs Inc; Rycoline Products LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Certain glycol ethers; Sodium nitrite.
Columbia Paint Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Usalco Baltimore Plant LLC and Fiber Industries LLC.
Columbia Paint Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.8K lbs Top 47% higher than 53% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Columbia Paint Corp: Xylene (mixed isomers)-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Columbia Paint Corp reports the 2,545th-largest volume (2.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Xylene (mixed isomers) alone is 63.6% of the total. Scale peers outside West Virginia include Usalco Baltimore Plant LLC and Fiber Industries LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Columbia Paint Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Xylene (mixed isomers) at 63.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Columbia Paint Corp's total reported releases fell from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 250 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Columbia Paint Corp's air releases fell from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 250 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Columbia Paint Corp's chemicals reported fell from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Columbia Paint Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Columbia Paint Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 50% (500 lbs to 250 lbs).
Columbia Paint 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 Columbia Paint Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 50% 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 | 500 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 500 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 500 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 250 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 0 lbs | - |
Columbia Paint Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Columbia Paint Corp
Closest other reporters in West Virginia - including Huntington Plating Inc, Fuchs Lubricants Co Huntington, Swva Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 181 other reporting facilities in West Virginia.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside West Virginia - e.g. Usalco Baltimore Plant LLC, Fiber Industries LLC, Dcs Inc.
Compare beyond West Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Columbia Paint Corp on cumulative reported pounds (2.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Doncasters Inc Precision Castings New England, Usalco Baltimore Plant LLC, Fiber Industries LLC. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International 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.
- Doncasters Inc Precision Castings New England Groton, CT · Primary Metals 2.8K lbs reported
- Usalco Baltimore Plant LLC Baltimore, MD · Chemicals 2.8K lbs reported
- Fiber Industries LLC Darlington, SC · Chemicals 2.8K lbs reported
- Culpeper Wood Preservers Culpeper, VA · Wood Products 2.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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; nearby reporters include Huntington Plating Inc. Columbia Paint Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN 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 Columbia Paint Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Columbia Paint Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Huntington, WV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.9% of Cabell TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Doncasters Inc Precision Castings New England (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Columbia Paint Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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