EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
American Environmental Container Corp
Lakeland, FL
- Total releases
- 596.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
American Environmental Container Corp: how the 596.1K lbs splits
596.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 596.1K lbs 100.0%
American Environmental Container Corp's 596.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
American Environmental Container Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lakeland, FL, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 130.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 596.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,749 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Florida's 659 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. American Environmental Container Corp is pounds #36 and chemical-count #326 at 596.1K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials Operations LLC leads reported pounds (116.3M lbs) at 27 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Duke Energy Florida Llc-Crystal River Power Plant leads chemical count at 31 chemicals (2.4M lbs, pounds #15). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Quikrete - Lakeland Fl Plant; Itw Professional Automotive Products; Maschmeyer-Lakeland Rm; Westlake Epoxy Inc. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Florida: The Praxis Cos LLC; Valmont Composite Structures Estill; Goldshield Fiberglass Inc 43-2; Aquatic Bath. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
American Environmental Container Corp stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 596.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include The Praxis Cos LLC and Valmont Composite Structures Estill.
American Environmental Container Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
596K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
American Environmental Container Corp: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, American Environmental Container Corp reports the 72nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Florida include The Praxis Cos LLC and Valmont Composite Structures Estill.
Concentrated means ≥60% of American Environmental Container Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- American Environmental Container Corp's total reported releases fell from 134.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 130.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Environmental Container Corp's air releases fell from 134.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 130.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
American Environmental Container Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How American Environmental Container Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 596.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 31% (99.6K lbs to 130.4K lbs).
American Environmental Container Corp: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows American Environmental Container Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 31% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 99.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 126.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 105.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 134.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 130.4K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 596.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
American Environmental Container Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to American Environmental Container Corp
Closest other reporters in Florida - including Quikrete - Lakeland Fl Plant, Itw Professional Automotive Products, Maschmeyer-Lakeland Rm, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Florida - e.g. The Praxis Cos LLC, Valmont Composite Structures Estill, Goldshield Fiberglass Inc 43-2.
Compare beyond Florida
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest American Environmental Container Corp on cumulative reported pounds (596.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc, Glidewell Specialties Foundry Co Inc., Luvata Appleton LLC. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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.
- Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc La Porte, TX · Chemicals 596.2K lbs reported
- Glidewell Specialties Foundry Co Inc. Calera, AL · Primary Metals 596.4K lbs reported
- Luvata Appleton LLC Kimberly, WI · Primary Metals 596.4K lbs reported
- Oregon Tool Inc. Milwaukie, OR · Fabricated Metals 595.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Quikrete - Lakeland Fl Plant. American Environmental Container Corp stamps MID volume · AIR 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 American Environmental Container Corp TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
American Environmental Container Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lakeland, FL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326130 · Plastics and Rubber. 4.4% of Polk TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Totalenergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA Inc (Δ 147 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
American Environmental Container Corp stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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