EPA TRI Facility · Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Press-Seal Corp
Fort Wayne, IN
- Total releases
- 2.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2020
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Press-Seal Corp: how the 2.6K lbs splits
2.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 2.6K lbs 100.0%
Press-Seal Corp's 2.6K 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
Press-Seal Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fort Wayne, IN, in the miscellaneous manufacturing sector. It reported 1.3K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2020, and 2.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 12,389 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. Press-Seal Corp is pounds #546 and chemical-count #308 at 2.6K 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: Dana Light Axle Products LLC; Avery Dennison; Ottenweller Co; Ward Aluminum Co. Similar-scale Miscellaneous Manufacturing peers outside Indiana: United Silicone Inc; Andover Healthcare Inc.; Fenwal International Inc; Vspone. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Lead compounds; Chromium; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Press-Seal Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.6K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include United Silicone Inc and Andover Healthcare Inc..
Press-Seal Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.6K lbs Top 48% higher than 52% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Press-Seal Corp: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 371 Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities in this database, Press-Seal Corp reports the 151st-largest volume (2.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 97.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include United Silicone Inc and Andover Healthcare Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Press-Seal Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 97.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Press-Seal Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Press-Seal Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases increased by 4% (1.3K lbs to 1.3K lbs).
Press-Seal Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Press-Seal Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 4% from 2019 to 2020). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 1.3K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 2.5K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 67 lbs | - |
| Chromium | 0 lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 lbs | - |
Press-Seal Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Dana Light Axle Products LLC, Avery Dennison, Ottenweller Co, ordered by distance.
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Similar Miscellaneous Manufacturing Facilities
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. United Silicone Inc, Andover Healthcare Inc., Fenwal International Inc.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Press-Seal Corp on cumulative reported pounds (2.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Ati Specialty Materials - Monroe Plant, Braddock Heat Treating Inc, Fci Three Rivers. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
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, Lead compounds, Chromium, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Dana Light Axle Products LLC. Press-Seal Corp 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 Press-Seal Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Press-Seal Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fort Wayne, IN, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 339991 · Miscellaneous Manufacturing. 0.0% of Allen TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ati Specialty Materials - Monroe Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Press-Seal Corp 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