Facility detail

QUANEX BUILDING PRODUCTS

32140 E. 830 NORTH RD., CHATSWORTH, IL, 60921

Parent company: QUANEX CORP

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 Certain glycol ethers Xylene (mixed isomers) 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene Naphthalene Chromium Total (lbs)
2008 — — — — 250 588
2007 — — — — 2 3
2006 — — — — — 4
2005 — — — — — 6
2004 — — — — — 1,404
2003 — — — — 225 413
2002 570 — — — 215 965
2001 500 — — — 250 1,250
2000 1,950 — — — 250 2,700
1999 2,250 — 1,000 — 250 4,000
1998 3,900 — 1,000 1,000 250 6,650
1997 2,800 — 1,000 500 250 5,050
1996 2,700 — — 500 250 3,950
1995 1,577 — 703 — 5 2,295
1994 2,162 — 788 813 5 3,773
1993 2,956 1,177 — 1,212 1,304 7,778
1992 6,420 3,232 3,038 2,245 — 14,935
1991 4,184 3,440 2,000 1,874 — 11,621
1990 2,625 2,498 — — — 7,111
1989 4,651 — — — — 4,651
1988 — — — — — 1,000

▎ 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.