EPA TRI Facility · Petroleum Bulk Terminals
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco)
Rock Island, IL
- Total releases
- 1.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco): how the 1.8K lbs splits
1.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.8K lbs 98.0%
- Off-site Transfers 36 lbs 2.0%
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco)'s 1.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 98.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 2.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rock Island, IL, in the petroleum bulk terminals sector. It reported 375 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 1.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,949 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. Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) is pounds #581 and chemical-count #442 at 1.8K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Precision Aluminum; Rilco; John Deere Seeding & Cylinder; Allied Asphalt (MC-29). Similar-scale Petroleum Bulk Terminals peers outside Illinois: Pro Petroleum LLC - West Phoenix Terminal; Western Marketing; World Fuel Services Massillon Bulk Plant; Wildcat Midstream Loadout Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Ethylene glycol; Zinc compounds.
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (98.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Pro Petroleum LLC - West Phoenix Terminal and Western Marketing.
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.8K lbs Top 50% higher than 50% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco): Methanol-led volume
Among the 695 Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities in this database, Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) reports the 347th-largest volume (1.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methanol alone is 82.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Pro Petroleum LLC - West Phoenix Terminal and Western Marketing.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Rock Island Lubricants (rilco)'s pounds in one chemical - here Methanol at 82.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Rock Island Lubricants (rilco)'s total reported releases fell from 393 lb in 2022 to 375 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Rock Island Lubricants (rilco)'s air releases fell from 391 lb in 2022 to 372 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 5% (356 lbs to 375 lbs).
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco): 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 Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) year-over-year reported totals (increased by 5% 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 | 356 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 364 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 347 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 393 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 375 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 306 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 16 lbs | - |
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Rock Island Lubricants (rilco)
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Precision Aluminum, Rilco, John Deere Seeding & Cylinder, ordered by distance.
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Similar Petroleum Bulk Terminals Facilities
Other Petroleum Bulk Terminals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Pro Petroleum LLC - West Phoenix Terminal, Western Marketing, World Fuel Services Massillon Bulk Plant.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) on cumulative reported pounds (1.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Edw C Levy Co - Plant 3, Weiler Forestry Inc., Nov Monoflo Breen & Breen Ise. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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Similar chemical count
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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, Ethylene glycol, Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Precision Aluminum. Rock Island Lubricants (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.
Use and verify this record
This Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rock Island, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 424710 · Petroleum Bulk Terminals. 0.0% of Rock Island TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Edw C Levy Co - Plant 3 (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Rock Island Lubricants (rilco) stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · 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