N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone releases at Whitford Corp fell from 55k lb to 3k lb (95% lower) between 2023 and 2024.
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Whitford Corp
Total reported releases 4k lb more than halved year over year (-93%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
47 PARK AVE, Elverson, Pennsylvania · 325510 · Chemicals · operated by Ppg Industries INC
Anomaly engine
Notable Signals
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone concentrations have more than doubled since 2016.
Certain glycol ethers
Certain glycol ethers concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Xylene (mixed isomers)
Xylene (mixed isomers) concentrations are up 13% since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (3 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 5,837. Why we surface this →
13.0%
Low-income
9.6%
People of color
6.1%
Under age 5
22.0%
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.