EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
True Value Manufacturing
Cary, IL · Parent: True Value Co
- Total releases
- 12.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
True Value Manufacturing: how the 12.3K lbs splits
12.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 7.4K lbs 60.5%
- Off-site Transfers 4.9K lbs 39.5%
True Value Manufacturing's 12.3K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 60.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 39.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Toluene.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
True Value Manufacturing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cary, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 2.0K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 12.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,375 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. True Value Manufacturing is pounds #398 and chemical-count #133 at 12.3K 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: Ampac Flexibles LLC (previously Flexicon Inc); Durex Industries; Grove Plating Co Inc.; Ozinga Ready-Mix Algonquin Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Bolder Industries Maryville LLC; Nelson Brothers LLC Parrish; Nalco Co - Carson; Henkel of America Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Zinc compounds; Xylene (mixed isomers); Ethylene glycol.
True Value Manufacturing is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Cary, IL: 12.3K lbs across 8 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 60.5%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Bolder Industries Maryville LLC and Nelson Brothers LLC Parrish.
True Value Manufacturing vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
12K lbs Top 36% higher than 64% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
True Value Manufacturing in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, True Value Manufacturing reports the 1,964th-largest volume (12.3K lbs). Scale peers outside Illinois include Bolder Industries Maryville LLC and Nelson Brothers LLC Parrish.
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
- True Value Manufacturing's total reported releases fell from 4.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- True Value Manufacturing's off-site transfers fell from 2.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 449 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- True Value Manufacturing's chemicals reported rose from 6 in 2022 to 8 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- True Value Manufacturing's air releases fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
True Value Manufacturing Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How True Value Manufacturing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 3% (2.0K lbs to 2.0K lbs).
True Value Manufacturing: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows True Value Manufacturing year-over-year reported totals (increased by 3% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 1.5K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 2.4K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 4.5K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 2.0K lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 6.0K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 4.9K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 645 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 504 lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 247 lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3 lbs | - |
| Barium | 0 lbs | - |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 0 lbs | - |
True Value Manufacturing in Mchenry
Nearest TRI Facilities to True Value Manufacturing
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Ampac Flexibles LLC (previously Flexicon Inc), Durex Industries, Grove Plating Co Inc., 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. Bolder Industries Maryville LLC, Nelson Brothers LLC Parrish, Nalco Co - Carson.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest True Value Manufacturing on cumulative reported pounds (12.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Fuel Processing Opeartors LLC, Bolder Industries Maryville LLC, Reddy Ice-Atlanta (449). 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).
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 Toluene, Zinc compounds, Xylene (mixed isomers), Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Ampac Flexibles LLC (previously Flexicon Inc). True Value Manufacturing stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 True Value Manufacturing TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
True Value Manufacturing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cary, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 1.1% of Mchenry TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Dober Chemical Corp (glenwood) (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
True Value Manufacturing stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 60.5%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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