Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
PPG INDUSTRIES INC
875 PROGRESS CENTER AVE, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA, 30043
Parent company: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
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 | Xylene (mixed isomers) | Certain glycol ethers | Toluene | sec-Butyl alcohol | n-Butyl alcohol | Total (lbs) |
| 2018 | — | 12 | — | 5 | — | 17 |
| 2017 | 2 | 12 | — | 5 | — | 19 |
| 2016 | 549 | 4,968 | — | 1,970 | — | 8,345 |
| 2015 | 454 | 3,781 | — | 1,296 | — | 5,991 |
| 2014 | — | 4,090 | — | 1,526 | — | 5,616 |
| 2013 | — | 3,787 | — | 1,303 | — | 5,090 |
| 2012 | — | 4,106 | — | 1,439 | — | 5,545 |
| 2011 | — | 5,379 | — | 1,872 | — | 7,251 |
| 2010 | — | 4,576 | — | 1,421 | — | 5,997 |
| 2009 | — | 1,848 | — | 600 | 640 | 3,593 |
| 2008 | 649 | 623 | — | — | 1,250 | 3,968 |
| 2007 | 2,811 | — | — | — | — | 2,811 |
| 2006 | 3,005 | — | — | — | — | 3,005 |
| 2005 | 3,795 | — | 1,102 | — | — | 4,897 |
| 2004 | 2,576 | — | 1,158 | — | — | 3,734 |
| 2003 | 2,247 | — | 1,360 | — | — | 3,607 |
| 2002 | 1,825 | — | 1,050 | — | — | 2,875 |
| 2001 | 1,795 | — | 1,321 | — | — | 3,116 |
| 2000 | 1,702 | — | 1,276 | — | — | 2,978 |
| 1999 | 1,591 | — | 2,106 | — | — | 3,697 |
| 1998 | 2,169 | — | 2,091 | — | — | 4,260 |
| 1997 | 2,392 | — | 2,877 | — | — | 5,269 |
| 1996 | 1,544 | — | 2,438 | — | — | 3,982 |
| 1995 | 751 | — | 1,889 | — | — | 2,640 |
| 1994 | 1,310 | 155 | 1,783 | — | 445 | 3,693 |
| 1993 | 2,078 | 202 | 1,759 | — | 750 | 4,789 |
| 1992 | 2,386 | 251 | 2,492 | — | 850 | 5,979 |
| 1991 | 2,843 | 244 | 2,934 | — | 998 | 7,997 |
| 1990 | 1,636 | — | 1,391 | — | — | 3,027 |
▎ 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.