EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Ardagh Glass Inc
Dunkirk, IN · Parent: Ardagh Holdings USA Inc
- Total releases
- 148.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ardagh Glass Inc: how the 148.0K lbs splits
148.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 147.9K lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 20 lbs <0.1%
Ardagh Glass Inc's 148.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Ardagh Glass Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Dunkirk, IN, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 35.4K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 148.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,766 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Indiana's 871 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ardagh Glass Inc is pounds #182 and chemical-count #362 at 148.0K lbs. Uss Gary Works leads reported pounds (77.4M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #9). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC leads chemical count at 98 chemicals (11.9M lbs, pounds #12). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ox Paperboard Eaton Llc.; New Indy Containerboad Hartford City Mill; 3M Co - Hartford City; Poet Biorefining-Portland LLC. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Indiana: Ash Grove Cement Co; Illinois Cement Co; Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions; 3M Cumberland. Other Ardagh Holdings USA Inc sites in this extract: Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Winston Salem Plant; Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Fremont Plant; Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc. Re: Bishopville Sc Facility; Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re : Chicago Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds.
Ardagh Glass Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 148.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ash Grove Cement Co and Illinois Cement Co.
Ardagh Glass Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
148K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ardagh Glass Inc inside Jay's TRI pounds
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Ardagh Glass Inc reports the 148th-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 75.5% of every pound reported in Jay. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 98.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include Ash Grove Cement Co and Illinois Cement Co.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Jay's reported pounds (195.9K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ardagh Glass Inc's total reported releases fell from 37.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ardagh Glass Inc's air releases fell from 37.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ardagh Glass Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ardagh Glass Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 148.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 8543% (409 lbs to 35.4K lbs).
Ardagh Glass Inc: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ardagh Glass Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 8543% 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: Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 409 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 37.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 37.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 37.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 35.4K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 146.0K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 780 lbs | - |
Ardagh Glass Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ardagh Glass Inc
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Ox Paperboard Eaton Llc., New Indy Containerboad Hartford City Mill, 3M Co - Hartford City, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 870 other reporting facilities in Indiana.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Ash Grove Cement Co, Illinois Cement Co, Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ardagh Glass Inc on cumulative reported pounds (148.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Nlmk Pennsylvania LLC, Saf-Holland Inc, Thistle Processing LLC. 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.
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 Ardagh Holdings USA Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Winston Salem Plant, Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Fremont Plant, Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc. Re: Bishopville Sc Facility.
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 Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Ox Paperboard Eaton Llc.. Ardagh Glass Inc stamps MID 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 Ardagh Glass Inc TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ardagh Glass Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Dunkirk, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327213 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 75.5% of Jay TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nlmk Pennsylvania LLC (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ardagh Glass Inc stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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