EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum

Rilco

Rock Island, IL · Parent: Rock Island Lubricants (rilco)

Total releases
1.1K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Rilco: how the 1.1K lbs splits

1.1K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 1.1K lbs 100.0%

Rilco's 1.1K 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: Ethylene glycol.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Rilco is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rock Island, IL, in the petroleum sector. It reported 266 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 1.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,753 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. Rilco is pounds #616 and chemical-count #843 at 1.1K 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: John Deere Seeding & Cylinder; Rock Island Lubricants (rilco); Precision Aluminum; George Evans Corp. Similar-scale Petroleum peers outside Illinois: Mdu Resources Roseburg Asphalt; Fort Myer Construction Plant 2; Aptus Manufacturing I LLC; Gs II Inc. (dba Certainteed). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene glycol.

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Rilco stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mdu Resources Roseburg Asphalt and Fort Myer Construction Plant 2.

#13,753 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Rilco vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

1.1K lbs 47th percentile higher than 47% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Rilco: Ethylene glycol-led volume

Among the 902 Petroleum facilities in this database, Rilco reports the 324th-largest volume (1.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ethylene glycol alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Mdu Resources Roseburg Asphalt and Fort Myer Construction Plant 2.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Rilco's pounds in one chemical - here Ethylene glycol at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Rilco's total reported releases rose from 209 lb in 2022 to 266 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Rilco's air releases rose from 209 lb in 2022 to 266 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Rilco Form-R facts

Sector
Petroleum
LIGHT volume
1.1K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Ethylene glycol

Compare this facility

See how Rilco stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Rilco
1.1K lbs
John Deere Seeding & Cylinder
77.6K lbs

99% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Rilco
1
John Deere Seeding & Cylinder
6

83% 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 Rilco releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.1K lbs.

Air Releases 1.1K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 32% (202 lbs to 266 lbs).

Rilco: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Rilco year-over-year reported totals (increased by 32% 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: Ethylene glycol.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 202 lbs 1
2020 211 lbs 1
2021 193 lbs 1
2022 209 lbs 1
2023 266 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ethylene glycol 1.1K lbs -

Rilco · AIR-pathway site

Rock Island, IL
41.5078, -90.5565
County TRI context
Rock Island · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco)

Compare beyond Illinois

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Rilco on cumulative reported pounds (1.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Munster Steel Co. Inc., Fisher Engineering, Century Concrete Inc Lees Summit Facility. 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.

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 Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include John Deere Seeding & Cylinder. Rilco 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 Rilco TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Rilco totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rock Island, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 324191 · Petroleum. 0.0% of Rock Island TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sherwin-Williams Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Rilco stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol. 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