EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Vee Pak Inc
Countryside, IL · Parent: Voyant Beauty Holdings Inc
- Total releases
- 48.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Vee Pak Inc: how the 48.3K lbs splits
48.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 48.3K lbs 100.0%
Vee Pak Inc's 48.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Vee Pak Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Countryside, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 1.5K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 48.3K lbs in total across its 2020-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,190 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. Vee Pak Inc is pounds #248 and chemical-count #393 at 48.3K 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: Nyco Products Co; Tru Vue Inc; Progress Rail Locomotive Inc.; Reworld Oil LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Iff Chemical Holdings Inc; Rainbow Fertilizer LLC; Dampney Co Inc; Itw Polymers Sealants Na. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms); Benzoyl peroxide.
Vee Pak Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 48.3K lbs (2020–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Iff Chemical Holdings Inc and Rainbow Fertilizer LLC.
Vee Pak Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
48K lbs Top 24% higher than 76% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Vee Pak Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Vee Pak Inc reports the 1,303rd-largest volume (48.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 76.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Iff Chemical Holdings Inc and Rainbow Fertilizer LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Vee Pak Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 76.6%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Vee Pak Inc's total reported releases fell from 44.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vee Pak Inc's off-site transfers fell from 44.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Vee Pak Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Vee Pak Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 48.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2023, total releases increased by 69% (861 lbs to 1.5K lbs).
Vee Pak Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2020–2023
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Vee Pak Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 69% from 2020 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 861 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 44.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 1.5K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 37.0K lbs | - |
| Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 10.1K lbs | - |
| Benzoyl peroxide | 1.2K lbs | - |
Vee Pak Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Vee Pak Inc
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Nyco Products Co, Tru Vue Inc, Progress Rail Locomotive Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Iff Chemical Holdings Inc, Rainbow Fertilizer LLC, Dampney Co Inc.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Vee Pak Inc on cumulative reported pounds (48.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp, Central Electropolishing Co, 3M Co - Hartford City. 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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Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
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 Zinc compounds, Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms), Benzoyl peroxide; nearby reporters include Nyco Products Co. Vee Pak Inc stamps LIGHT 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.
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This Vee Pak Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Vee Pak Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Countryside, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2023 (4 years). NAICS 325620 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Cook TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp (Δ 16 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Vee Pak Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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