Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
SENSIENT COLORS INC
2529 MAIN STREET, BIRDSBORO, PA, 19508
Parent company: SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Carcinogen
PBT
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
Top chemical totals
The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.
Full release table
Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.
| All values in pounds (lbs) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Diethanolamine | Copper compounds | Copper | o-Toluidine | Ethylene glycol | Total (lbs) |
| 2003 | 11,794 | 254 | — | — | 9,049 | 21,962 |
| 2002 | 12,876 | 606 | — | — | 6,675 | 22,432 |
| 2001 | 13,023 | 733 | — | — | 1,194 | 17,485 |
| 2000 | 50,981 | 19,003 | — | — | 233 | 70,454 |
| 1999 | 70,377 | 22,396 | — | — | 217 | 93,200 |
| 1998 | 110,378 | 22,085 | — | — | 376 | 134,643 |
| 1997 | 66,473 | 19,624 | — | 23 | 431 | 87,833 |
| 1996 | 37,117 | 19,506 | — | — | 28 | 59,468 |
| 1995 | 36,476 | 17,671 | — | — | — | 56,425 |
| 1994 | 144,091 | 29,973 | — | 3 | — | 176,350 |
| 1993 | 41,224 | 9,913 | — | — | — | 55,763 |
| 1992 | 153,701 | 28,393 | — | 6,865 | — | 197,001 |
| 1991 | 119,471 | 23,797 | — | 8,115 | — | 160,246 |
| 1990 | 95,025 | 19,787 | — | 8,486 | — | 127,698 |
| 1989 | 96,289 | 31,649 | — | 3,311 | — | 150,267 |
| 1988 | 44,846 | — | 23,244 | — | — | 70,870 |
| 1987 | 93,138 | — | 22,141 | — | — | 115,546 |
▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.