EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Monosol - Laporte Plant
La Porte, IN · Parent: Monosol
- Total releases
- 225.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Monosol - Laporte Plant: how the 225.5K lbs splits
225.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 225.5K lbs 100.0%
Monosol - Laporte Plant's 225.5K 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: Methanol.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Monosol - Laporte Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in La Porte, IN, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 44.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 225.5K lbs in total across its 2020-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,035 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. Monosol - Laporte Plant is pounds #153 and chemical-count #678 at 225.5K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Accurate Castings Inc; New York Blower Co; Aero Metals Inc; Howmet Castings & Services Inc.. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Indiana: Teijin Automotive Technologies - North Baltimore; Guardian Automotive - Morehead Plant; Kingspan Insulation LLC; Abc Industries Inc.. Other Monosol sites in this extract: Monosol - Duneland Plant; Monosol-Lebanon Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol.
Monosol - Laporte Plant stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 225.5K lbs (2020–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Teijin Automotive Technologies - North Baltimore and Guardian Automotive - Morehead Plant.
Monosol - Laporte Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
226K lbs Top 12% higher than 88% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Monosol - Laporte Plant: Methanol-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Monosol - Laporte Plant reports the 183rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 12.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methanol alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include Teijin Automotive Technologies - North Baltimore and Guardian Automotive - Morehead Plant.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Monosol - Laporte Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Methanol at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Monosol - Laporte Plant Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Monosol - Laporte Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 225.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2023, total releases decreased by 70% (149.4K lbs to 44.8K lbs).
Monosol - Laporte Plant: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2020–2023
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Monosol - Laporte Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 70% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 149.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 31.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 44.8K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 225.5K lbs | - |
Monosol - Laporte Plant · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Monosol - Laporte Plant
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Accurate Castings Inc, New York Blower Co, Aero Metals Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Teijin Automotive Technologies - North Baltimore, Guardian Automotive - Morehead Plant, Kingspan Insulation LLC.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Monosol - Laporte Plant on cumulative reported pounds (225.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Klune Industries Inc, Micron Technology Inc., Teijin Automotive Technologies - North Baltimore. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Klune Industries Inc Spanish Fork, UT · Fabricated Metals 225.6K lbs reported
- Micron Technology Inc. Manassas, VA · Computers and Electronic Products 225.6K lbs reported
- Teijin Automotive Technologies - North Baltimore North Baltimore, OH · Plastics and Rubber 225.4K lbs reported
- Seci Midulla Generating Station Bowling Green, FL · Electric Utilities 225.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Monosol Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Monosol - Duneland Plant, Monosol-Lebanon Plant.
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; nearby reporters include Accurate Castings Inc. Monosol - Laporte Plant 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.
Use and verify this record
This Monosol - Laporte Plant TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Monosol - Laporte Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for La Porte, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2023 (3 years). NAICS 326113 · Plastics and Rubber. 5.4% of Laporte TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Klune Industries Inc (Δ 62 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Monosol - Laporte Plant stamps MID 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