EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Sonoco Products Co
City Of Industry, CA · Parent: Sonoco Products Co
- Total releases
- 68 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Sonoco Products Co: how the 68 lbs splits
68 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 67 lbs 99.4%
- Air Releases 0 lbs 0.6%
Sonoco Products Co's 68 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Sonoco Products Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in City Of Industry, CA, in the paper sector. It reported 10 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 68 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,934 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 Products Co is pounds #851 and chemical-count #1005 at 68 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Maintex Inc; Quikrete - City of Industry Ca Plant; Custom Alloy Sales Inc.; Tropicana Products Inc. Similar-scale Paper peers outside California: Greif - Taylors Paperboard Mill; Ox Industries - White Pigeon; Westrock Converting Co LLC Stroudsburg Mill; The Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co. 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: Lead.
Sonoco Products Co stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.4% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 68 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Greif - Taylors Paperboard Mill and Ox Industries - White Pigeon.
Sonoco Products Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
68 lbs 35th percentile higher than 35% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sonoco Products Co in the Paper sector extract
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Sonoco Products Co reports the 333rd-largest volume (68 lbs). Scale peers outside California include Greif - Taylors Paperboard Mill and Ox Industries - White Pigeon.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Sonoco Products Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Sonoco Products Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 68 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 33% (15 lbs to 10 lbs).
Sonoco Products Co: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Sonoco Products Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 33% 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: Lead.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 14 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 14 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 14 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 10 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 68 lbs | Carcinogen |
Sonoco Products Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Sonoco Products Co
Closest other reporters in California - including Maintex Inc, Quikrete - City of Industry Ca Plant, Custom Alloy Sales Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Greif - Taylors Paperboard Mill, Ox Industries - White Pigeon, Westrock Converting Co LLC Stroudsburg Mill.
Other Sonoco Products Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Sonoco Products Co, Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC, Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC.
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 Lead; nearby reporters include Maintex Inc. Sonoco Products Co stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Sonoco Products Co TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sonoco Products Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for City Of Industry, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322130 · Paper. 0.0% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Microstar Quality Services LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sonoco Products Co stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. 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