Goodyear Chemical R&D
Total reported releases 3k lb held roughly steady year over year (+1%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2014.
1485 E ARCHWOOD AVE, Akron, Ohio · 325212 · Chemicals · operated by The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
Notable Signals
No notable signals at this facility for the current reporting year. See chemicals and equity context below for the full picture.
What This Facility Releases
1,3-Butadiene
1,3-Butadiene concentrations have fallen 13% since 2021.
n-Hexane
n-Hexane concentrations are up 38% since 2014.
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (94 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 82,601. Why we surface this →
Low-income
People of color
Under age 5
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.