EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC
Oakdale, CA · Parent: Sonoco Products Co
- Total releases
- 30.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC: how the 30.8K lbs splits
30.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 20.3K lbs 66.0%
- Air Releases 10.5K lbs 34.0%
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC's 30.8K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 66.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 34.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Oakdale, CA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 4.2K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 30.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,266 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In California's 1,149 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC is pounds #262 and chemical-count #285 at 30.8K lbs. Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC leads reported pounds (50.4M lbs) at 45 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Chevron Products Co Richmond Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Conagra Foods Packaged Foods Llc.; Thunderbolt Wood Treating; Silgan Container Manufacturing Corp.; Hogan Manufacturing Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside California: Imagineering Enterprises LLC; Parker Trutec; Structural Steel of Carolina; W&w-Afco Steel LLC. Other Sonoco Products Co sites in this extract: Sonoco Products Co; Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC; Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC; Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Certain glycol ethers; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; n-Butyl alcohol.
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Oakdale, CA: 30.8K lbs across 4 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 66.0%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Imagineering Enterprises LLC and Parker Trutec.
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
31K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC reports the 837th-largest volume, placing it in the top 24.5% of its sector. Scale peers outside California include Imagineering Enterprises LLC and Parker Trutec.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC's total reported releases fell from 17.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC's off-site transfers fell from 14.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC's air releases fell from 3.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 30.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 239% (1.2K lbs to 4.2K lbs).
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 239% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.2K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 943 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 6.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 17.7K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 4.2K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 14.5K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 7.9K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 4.4K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3.9K lbs | - |
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC in Stanislaus
Nearest TRI Facilities to Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC
Closest other reporters in California - including Conagra Foods Packaged Foods Llc., Thunderbolt Wood Treating, Silgan Container Manufacturing Corp., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,148 other reporting facilities in California.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Imagineering Enterprises LLC, Parker Trutec, Structural Steel of Carolina.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC on cumulative reported pounds (30.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Llc-Warren Plant, National Magnetics Group Inc, Grifols Therapeutics LLC. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations Llc-Warren Plant Morrison, TN · Plastics and Rubber 30.8K lbs reported
- National Magnetics Group Inc Bethlehem, PA · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 30.8K lbs reported
- Grifols Therapeutics LLC Clayton, NC · Chemicals 30.7K lbs reported
- Sikorsky Aircraft Stratford Facility Stratford, CT · Transportation Equipment 30.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
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About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Xylene (mixed isomers), Certain glycol ethers, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, n-Butyl alcohol; nearby reporters include Conagra Foods Packaged Foods Llc.. Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Oakdale, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332431 · Fabricated Metals. 1.3% of Stanislaus TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Polynt Composites USA Inc. - Azusa Plant (Δ 12 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 66.0%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov