EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility
Bedford Park, IL · Parent: Hallstar Co
- Total releases
- 245.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility: how the 245.0K lbs splits
245.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 218.1K lbs 89.0%
- Air Releases 27.0K lbs 11.0%
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility's 245.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 89.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 11.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bedford Park, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 13.4K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 245.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,899 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. Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility is pounds #113 and chemical-count #223 at 245.0K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Heligear Acquisition Co D/b/a Northstar Aerospace Inc; Nucor Tubular Products Inc.; Nickel Composite Coatings Inc.; Nalco Chemical Co. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Gelest Inc; Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant; Basf Corp Pasadena Plant; Tharaldson Ethanol Plant I LLC. Other Hallstar Co sites in this extract: Hallstar Greensboro LLC; Hallstar Co Stow. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Methanol; Ethylene glycol; n-Butyl alcohol.
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (89.0% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 245.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Gelest Inc and Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant.
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
245K lbs Top 11% higher than 89% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility reports the 570th-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.6% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 89.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Gelest Inc and Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 89.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility's total reported releases fell from 25.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility's off-site transfers fell from 19.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility's air releases fell from 5.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 245.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 57% (31.4K lbs to 13.4K lbs).
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 57% 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 | 31.4K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 81.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 93.9K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 25.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 13.4K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 220.3K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 16.8K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 3.8K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3.3K lbs | - |
| Phthalic anhydride | 867 lbs | - |
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Gelest Inc, Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant, Basf Corp Pasadena Plant.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility on cumulative reported pounds (245.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Mti Baths, Gelest Inc, Darling Ingredients Inc. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Hallstar Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Hallstar Greensboro LLC, Hallstar Co Stow.
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, Methanol, Ethylene glycol, n-Butyl alcohol; nearby reporters include Heligear Acquisition Co D/b/a Northstar Aerospace Inc. Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bedford Park, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 0.4% of Cook TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mti Baths (Δ 201 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Hallstar Co Ester Solutions Facility stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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