EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Inoac Packaging Group
Bardstown, KY · Parent: Inoac USA
- Total releases
- 173 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Inoac Packaging Group: how the 173 lbs splits
173 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 165 lbs 95.4%
- Air Releases 8 lbs 4.6%
Inoac Packaging Group's 173 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 95.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 4.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methyl isobutyl ketone.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Inoac Packaging Group is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bardstown, KY, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 8 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2021, and 173 lbs in total across its 2020-2021 reporting years. That ranks 16,005 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kentucky's 422 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Inoac Packaging Group is pounds #357 and chemical-count #233 at 173 lbs. North American Stainless leads reported pounds (35.2M lbs) at 15 chemicals (chemical-count #36). Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. leads chemical count at 50 chemicals (725.8K lbs, pounds #50). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tower Automotive; Toyota Boshoku Kentucky L.L.C. - Bardstown; Tower Automotive; Npr of America Corp. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Kentucky: Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics; Royal Tech-Cullman; Chevron Phillips Chemical Co Performance Pipe Div; Toyo Tire Na Manufacturing Inc. Other Inoac USA sites in this extract: Inoac Group N.a. LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methyl isobutyl ketone; Ethylbenzene; Xylene (mixed isomers).
Inoac Packaging Group stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (95.4% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 173 lbs (2020–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics and Royal Tech-Cullman.
Inoac Packaging Group vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
173 lbs 38th percentile higher than 38% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Inoac Packaging Group in the Plastics and Rubber sector extract
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Inoac Packaging Group reports the 1,133rd-largest volume (173 lbs). Scale peers outside Kentucky include Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics and Royal Tech-Cullman.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Inoac Packaging Group Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Inoac Packaging Group releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 173 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2021, total releases decreased by 95% (165 lbs to 8 lbs).
Inoac Packaging Group: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2020–2021
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Inoac Packaging Group year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 95% from 2020 to 2021). 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: Methyl isobutyl ketone.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 165 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 8 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2021). 2 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 166 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 5 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2 lbs | - |
Inoac Packaging Group · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Inoac Packaging Group
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Tower Automotive, Toyota Boshoku Kentucky L.L.C. - Bardstown, Tower Automotive, ordered by distance.
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Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics, Royal Tech-Cullman, Chevron Phillips Chemical Co Performance Pipe Div.
Other Inoac USA Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Inoac Group N.a. LLC.
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 Methyl isobutyl ketone, Ethylbenzene, Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Tower Automotive. Inoac Packaging Group stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Inoac Packaging Group TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Methyl isobutyl ketone) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Inoac Packaging Group totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bardstown, KY, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2020–2021 (2 years). NAICS 326160 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.3% of Nelson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Wabash Castings LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Inoac Packaging Group stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Methyl isobutyl ketone. 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