EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Plz Corp.
Bridgeview, IL · Parent: Plaze Inc
- Total releases
- 4.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Plz Corp.: how the 4.0K lbs splits
4.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 4.0K lbs 100.0%
Plz Corp.'s 4.0K 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: Methanol.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Plz Corp. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bridgeview, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 272 lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 4.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,593 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. Plz Corp. is pounds #517 and chemical-count #137 at 4.0K 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: Vcna Prairie LLC - Yard 1001; Van Norman Molding Co; Signode Industrial Group LLC; Golden Grain. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Stepan Co Maywood; Pharmavite LLC; Agilent Technologies Boulder Co; Sika Mbcc US LLC. Other Plaze Inc sites in this extract: Apollo Aerosol Industries LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Toluene; Tetrachloroethylene; n-Hexane.
Plz Corp. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 8 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Stepan Co Maywood and Pharmavite LLC.
Plz Corp. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.0K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Plz Corp. in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Plz Corp. reports the 2,396th-largest volume (4.0K lbs). Scale peers outside Illinois include Stepan Co Maywood and Pharmavite LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Plz Corp.'s total reported releases fell from 550 lb in 2022 to 272 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Plz Corp.'s air releases fell from 550 lb in 2022 to 272 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Plz Corp. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Plz Corp. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 74% (1.1K lbs to 272 lbs).
Plz Corp.: 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 Plz Corp. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 74% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.1K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 1.1K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 1.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 550 lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 272 lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 800 lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 765 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 49 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 40 lbs | - |
| Trichloroethylene | 36 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 25 lbs | - |
Plz Corp. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Plz Corp.
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Vcna Prairie LLC - Yard 1001, Van Norman Molding Co, Signode Industrial Group LLC, 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. Stepan Co Maywood, Pharmavite LLC, Agilent Technologies Boulder Co.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Plz Corp. on cumulative reported pounds (4.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Rps Composites Ohio Inc, Gfs Chemicals Inc - Kaderly, Tennetek Inc. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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 Plaze Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Apollo Aerosol Industries 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 Methanol, Toluene, Tetrachloroethylene, n-Hexane; nearby reporters include Vcna Prairie LLC - Yard 1001. Plz Corp. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Plz Corp. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Plz Corp. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bridgeview, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325998 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Cook TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Rps Composites Ohio Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Plz Corp. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Methanol. 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