EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Evonik Industries
Janesville, WI · Parent: Evonik Corp
- Total releases
- 13.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 10
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Evonik Industries: how the 13.2K lbs splits
13.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 12.4K lbs 93.6%
- Off-site Transfers 851 lbs 6.4%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Evonik Industries's 13.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 93.6% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 6.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chloromethane.
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
Evonik Industries is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Janesville, WI, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.8K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 13.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,197 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wisconsin's 836 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Evonik Industries is pounds #363 and chemical-count #63 at 13.2K lbs. Mullins Cheese Inc leads reported pounds (11.2M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #319). Ppg Industries Inc-Oak Creek leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (2.2M lbs, pounds #16). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Abitec Corp Janesville Plant; D & K Coating Technologies Inc; Dsb Technologies LLC; Rathgibson Janesville LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Wisconsin: McGean-Rohco Inc; Csbio; Aoc L.L.C.; Chromascape. Other Evonik Corp sites in this extract: Evonik Corp Tippecanoe Laboratories; Evonik Corp; Evonik Corp; Evonik Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chloromethane; Ethylene oxide; Benzyl chloride; Certain glycol ethers.
Evonik Industries stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (93.6% air releases) across 10 chemicals · 4 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 13.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include McGean-Rohco Inc and Csbio.
Evonik Industries vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
13K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Evonik Industries: Chloromethane-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Evonik Industries reports the 1,927th-largest volume (13.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chloromethane alone is 80.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include McGean-Rohco Inc and Csbio.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Evonik Industries's pounds in one chemical - here Chloromethane at 80.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Evonik Industries's total reported releases fell from 2.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Evonik Industries's air releases fell from 2.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Evonik Industries's off-site transfers rose from 159 lb in 2022 to 176 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Evonik Industries Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Evonik Industries releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 13.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 45% (3.4K lbs to 1.8K lbs).
Evonik Industries: 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 Evonik Industries year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 45% 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: Chloromethane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.4K lbs | 10 |
| 2020 | 3.0K lbs | 9 |
| 2021 | 2.4K lbs | 9 |
| 2022 | 2.5K lbs | 9 |
| 2023 | 1.8K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 10 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chloromethane | 10.6K lbs | - |
| Ethylene oxide | 591 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzyl chloride | 431 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 406 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 396 lbs | - |
| Propylene oxide | 253 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl sulfate | 231 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 222 lbs | - |
| Diethyl sulfate | 66 lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 50 lbs | - |
Evonik Industries · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Evonik Industries
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Abitec Corp Janesville Plant, D & K Coating Technologies Inc, Dsb Technologies LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 835 other reporting facilities in Wisconsin.
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Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. McGean-Rohco Inc, Csbio, Aoc L.L.C..
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Evonik Industries on cumulative reported pounds (13.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (10). Release-pound peers include Olympus Terminals LLC, US Dod Usaf Malmstrom Afb, McGean-Rohco Inc. Chemical-count peers include Harris Paints Corp., Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal, Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Evonik Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Evonik Corp Tippecanoe Laboratories, Evonik Corp, Evonik Corp.
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 Chloromethane, Ethylene oxide, Benzyl chloride, Certain glycol ethers; nearby reporters include Abitec Corp Janesville Plant. Evonik Industries 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 Evonik Industries TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Chloromethane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Evonik Industries totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Janesville, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325613 · Chemicals. 1.0% of Rock TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Olympus Terminals LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Evonik Industries stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Chloromethane. 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