Facility detail

SUN CHEMICAL SPECIALTY INKS

3411 SHAW LN, RICHMOND, VA, 23224

Parent company: DAINIPPON INKS & CHEMICALS OF JAPAN

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

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 Toluene Methyl ethyl ketone n-Hexane Copper compounds Zinc compounds Total (lbs)
1998 — — — 14 — 19
1997 — — — 25 4 34
1996 — — 4,093 65 33 4,191
1995 — — — 80 35 115
1994 1,233 — — 69 38 1,340
1993 2,600 — — 60 16 2,676
1992 4,215 1,260 — 60 30 5,565
1991 11,328 1,521 — 91 23 12,979
1990 19,038 4,325 — — — 23,462
1989 9,176 1,406 — — — 10,689
1988 11,484 2,176 — — — 13,707
1987 80,500 9,600 — — — 90,100

▎ 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.