TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Lubrizol Corp Painesvil Le Plant

Total reported releases 180k lb rose sharply year over year (+60%). Total releases concentrations are up 29% since 2010.

155 FREEDOM RD, Painesville, Ohio · 325199 · Chemicals · operated by Berkshire Hathaway INC

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 180k.222k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'24180k
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Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR SURGE · RELEASE SHIFT

Xylene (mixed isomers)

Xylene (mixed isomers) releases at Lubrizol Corp Painesvil Le Plant rose from 17k lb to 38k lb (2.2×) between 2023 and 2024.

YEAR-OVER-YEAR SURGE · RELEASE SHIFT

Zinc compounds

Zinc compounds releases at Lubrizol Corp Painesvil Le Plant rose from 77k lb to 118k lb between 2023 and 2024.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS N982

Zinc compounds

118k lb · +53% YoY

Zinc compounds concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 1330-20-7

Xylene (mixed isomers)

38k lb · +125% YoY

Xylene (mixed isomers) concentrations have more than doubled since 2013.

GENERALCAS N040

Barium And Barium Compounds

10k lb · +43% YoY

Barium And Barium Compounds concentrations are up 82% since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS 100-41-4

Ethylbenzene

7k lb · +107% YoY

Ethylbenzene concentrations have more than doubled since 2011.

RESPIRATORYCAS N450

Manganese And Manganese Compounds

2k lb · +42% YoY

Manganese And Manganese Compounds concentrations are up 29% since 2016.

RESPIRATORYCAS 67-56-1

Methanol

2k lb · -37% YoY

Methanol concentrations are up 16% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 108-88-3

Toluene

638 lb · -32% YoY

Toluene concentrations are up 43% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N010

Antimony And Antimony Compounds

434 lb · -66% YoY

Antimony And Antimony Compounds concentrations are up 38% since 2010.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (30 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 43,807. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
29.2%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
25.5%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
5.3%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
17.4%

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.