TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Sun Chemical

Total reported releases 38k lb rose modestly year over year (+13%). Total releases concentrations are up 40% since 2010.

205 S JAMES ST, Newport, Delaware · 325130 · Chemicals · operated by Sun Chemical CORP

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 38k.80k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'2438k
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Notable Signals

No notable signals at this facility for the current reporting year. See chemicals and equity context below for the full picture.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

RESPIRATORYCAS 67-56-1

Methanol

33k lb · +20% YoY

Methanol concentrations are up 29% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 1330-20-7

Xylene (mixed isomers)

2k lb · +183% YoY

Xylene (mixed isomers) concentrations are up 59% since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS 106-47-8

p-Chloroaniline

1k lb · +11% YoY

p-Chloroaniline concentrations have fallen 24% since 2014.

RESPIRATORYCAS 92-52-4

Biphenyl

833 lb · +330% YoY

Biphenyl concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS 62-53-3

Aniline

789 lb · +1% YoY

Aniline concentrations have more than halved since 2014.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (66 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 76,166. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
29.4%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
50.9%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
5.5%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
14.0%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.