Facility detail

SUN CHEMICAL CORP

1701 WESTINGHOUSE BLVD, CHARLOTTE, NC, 28273

Parent company: SUN CHEMICAL CORP

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 Ammonia Methanol Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) Xylene (mixed isomers) Total (lbs)
2011 — — — 12 — 12
2010 — — — 9 — 9
2009 — — — 11 — 11
2008 — — — 11 — 11
2007 — — — 20 — 20
2005 — — — 19 — 19
2004 — 1,057 — 18 — 1,101
2003 — 1,285 — 17 — 1,369
2002 — 616 — 6 — 644
2001 — 541 — 5 — 564
2000 81 704 — 6 — 1,246
1999 — 443 — — — 443
1998 — 432 — — — 432
1997 102 365 — — — 489
1996 301 438 — — — 739
1995 735 1,085 — 125 — 2,215
1994 1,080 950 — 185 — 2,645
1993 9,078 — — 262 — 9,490
1992 2,535 — — 179 — 2,918
1991 19,600 3,060 — — — 22,660
1990 2,993 2,741 — 6 — 6,186
1989 1,030 1,780 270 254 1,242 6,089
1988 — — 1,465 500 — 3,465
1987 4,939 — — — — 5,574

▎ 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.