EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Finishes Unlimited Inc
Sugar Grove, IL · Parent: Engineered Custom Coatings LLC
- Total releases
- 18.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Finishes Unlimited Inc: how the 18.4K lbs splits
18.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 16.3K lbs 88.7%
- Off-site Transfers 2.1K lbs 11.3%
Finishes Unlimited Inc's 18.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 88.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 11.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Finishes Unlimited Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sugar Grove, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 6.4K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 18.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,430 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. Finishes Unlimited Inc is pounds #357 and chemical-count #556 at 18.4K 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: Producers Chemical Co; Quikrete - Chicago Il Plant; Hoffmann Oberweis Dairy; Aurora Metals Div LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Symrise Colonels Island Facility; Thatcher Co; Basf Corp; Mgc Pure Chemicals America Inc. Other Engineered Custom Coatings LLC sites in this extract: Prime Leather Finishes Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; sec-Butyl alcohol.
Finishes Unlimited Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (88.7% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Symrise Colonels Island Facility and Thatcher Co.
Finishes Unlimited Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
18K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Finishes Unlimited Inc: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Finishes Unlimited Inc reports the 1,770th-largest volume (18.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 61.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Symrise Colonels Island Facility and Thatcher Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Finishes Unlimited Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 61.7%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Finishes Unlimited Inc's total reported releases rose from 2.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Finishes Unlimited Inc's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Finishes Unlimited Inc's air releases rose from 2.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Finishes Unlimited Inc Form-R facts
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See how Finishes Unlimited Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
17.2× more than the comparison
82% less than the comparison
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 Finishes Unlimited Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 152% (2.5K lbs to 6.4K lbs).
Finishes Unlimited Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Finishes Unlimited Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 152% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 3.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 2.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 6.4K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 11.3K lbs | - |
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 7.0K lbs | - |
Finishes Unlimited Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Finishes Unlimited Inc
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Producers Chemical Co, Quikrete - Chicago Il Plant, Hoffmann Oberweis Dairy, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 950 other reporting facilities in Illinois.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Symrise Colonels Island Facility, Thatcher Co, Basf Corp.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Finishes Unlimited Inc on cumulative reported pounds (18.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Marzetti Frozen Pasta, Symrise Colonels Island Facility, Thatcher Co. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Engineered Custom Coatings LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Prime Leather Finishes Co.
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 Certain glycol ethers, sec-Butyl alcohol; nearby reporters include Producers Chemical Co. Finishes Unlimited Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Finishes Unlimited Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Finishes Unlimited Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sugar Grove, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 1.9% of Kane TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Marzetti Frozen Pasta (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Finishes Unlimited Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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