Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
PPG BATON ROUGE
453 SPRINGFIELD RD, BATON ROUGE, LA, 70807
Parent company: PPG INDUSTRIES INC
Carcinogen
— 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 | Toluene | Methanol | Xylene (mixed isomers) | Methyl isobutyl ketone | Methyl ethyl ketone | Total (lbs) |
| 2006 | 810 | — | 848 | — | — | 1,658 |
| 2003 | 819 | 1,062 | 282 | — | — | 2,163 |
| 2002 | 1,589 | 1,729 | 323 | — | — | 3,641 |
| 2001 | 2,511 | 2,638 | 198 | — | — | 5,347 |
| 2000 | 485 | 473 | 114 | — | 965 | 2,037 |
| 1999 | 1,566 | 1,200 | 201 | 105 | — | 3,072 |
| 1998 | 5,449 | 5,092 | 3,566 | 2,382 | 1,434 | 18,186 |
▎ 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.