EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Apl Engineered Materials Inc
Urbana, IL · Parent: Advanced Lighting Technologies Inc
- Total releases
- 14.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Apl Engineered Materials Inc: how the 14.8K lbs splits
14.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 14.8K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 3 lbs <0.1%
Apl Engineered Materials Inc's 14.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Mercury compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Apl Engineered Materials Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Urbana, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 372 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 14.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,928 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Illinois's 951 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Apl Engineered Materials Inc is pounds #380 and chemical-count #563 at 14.8K lbs. Prairie State Generating Co leads reported pounds (37.9M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #8). Veolia N.a. Inc. leads chemical count at 141 chemicals (1.9M lbs, pounds #34). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Safety-Kleen Systems Urbana (urb); Aldrich-Apl LLC; Emulsicoat Inc; Clifford-Jacobs Forging Co. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Ascent Chemicals; Ethox Chemicals LLC; Chemical & Metal Industries Inc; Inland Coatings. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Mercury compounds; Mercury.
Apl Engineered Materials Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ascent Chemicals and Ethox Chemicals LLC.
Apl Engineered Materials Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
15K lbs Top 34% higher than 66% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Apl Engineered Materials Inc: Mercury compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Apl Engineered Materials Inc reports the 1,878th-largest volume (14.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Mercury compounds alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Ascent Chemicals and Ethox Chemicals LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Apl Engineered Materials Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Mercury compounds at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Apl Engineered Materials Inc's total reported releases rose from 257 lb in 2022 to 372 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Apl Engineered Materials Inc's off-site transfers rose from 256 lb in 2022 to 372 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Apl Engineered Materials Inc Form-R facts
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Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Apl Engineered Materials Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 93% (5.4K lbs to 372 lbs).
Apl Engineered Materials Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Apl Engineered Materials Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 93% 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: Mercury compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 5.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 257 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 372 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury compounds | 14.8K lbs | - |
| Mercury | 3 lbs | - |
Apl Engineered Materials Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Safety-Kleen Systems Urbana (urb), Aldrich-Apl LLC, Emulsicoat Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
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Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Apl Engineered Materials Inc on cumulative reported pounds (14.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Ascent Chemicals, Polyvantis Sanford LLC, Watkins Manufacturing. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Ascent Chemicals Fountain Inn, SC · Chemicals 14.8K lbs reported
- Polyvantis Sanford LLC Sanford, ME · Plastics and Rubber 14.8K lbs reported
- Watkins Manufacturing Vista, CA · Plastics and Rubber 14.8K lbs reported
- Brenntag Southwest Inc St Gabriel Saint Gabriel, LA · Chemical Wholesalers 14.8K 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 Mercury compounds, Mercury; nearby reporters include Safety-Kleen Systems Urbana (urb). Apl Engineered Materials Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
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This Apl Engineered Materials Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Mercury compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Apl Engineered Materials Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Urbana, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 5.8% of Champaign TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bridgestone Americas Off Road (Δ 13 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Apl Engineered Materials Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Mercury compounds. 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