EPA TRI Facility · Printing
Lsc Communications / Glasgow
Glasgow, KY · Parent: Lsc Communications Inc
- Total releases
- 5.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2019
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lsc Communications / Glasgow: how the 5.3K lbs splits
5.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 5.0K lbs 94.8%
- Off-site Transfers 275 lbs 5.2%
Lsc Communications / Glasgow's 5.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 94.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 5.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Lsc Communications / Glasgow is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Glasgow, KY, in the printing sector. It reported 5.3K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2019. That ranks 11,089 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. Lsc Communications / Glasgow is pounds #254 and chemical-count #371 at 5.3K 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: Nemak; Glasgow Plant #2; Felker Brothers Corp. Plant 2; Akebono Brake Corp-Glasgow; Bluegrass Dairy & Food Inc. Similar-scale Printing peers outside Kentucky: Qg Printing II LLC; The Segerdahl Corp DBA SG360; Overwraps Packaging Inc; Amsterdam Printing & Litho. Other Lsc Communications Inc sites in this extract: Lsc Communications / Mattoon; Lsc Communications / Harrisonburg N; Lsc Communications / Baraboo; Lsc Communications DBA Lakeside Book Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
Lsc Communications / Glasgow stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (94.8% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.3K lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Qg Printing II LLC and The Segerdahl Corp DBA SG360.
Lsc Communications / Glasgow vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.3K lbs Top 43% higher than 57% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lsc Communications / Glasgow: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 144 Printing facilities in this database, Lsc Communications / Glasgow reports the 105th-largest volume (5.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Qg Printing II LLC and The Segerdahl Corp DBA SG360.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Lsc Communications / Glasgow's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Lsc Communications / Glasgow Form-R facts
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40.2× more than the comparison
67% less than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Lsc Communications / Glasgow releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.3K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 5.3K lbs | - |
Lsc Communications / Glasgow · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lsc Communications / Glasgow
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Nemak; Glasgow Plant #2, Felker Brothers Corp. Plant 2, Akebono Brake Corp-Glasgow, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 421 other reporting facilities in Kentucky.
Similar Printing Facilities
Other Printing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Qg Printing II LLC, The Segerdahl Corp DBA SG360, Overwraps Packaging Inc.
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lsc Communications / Glasgow on cumulative reported pounds (5.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Sadler's Smokehouse LLC, Worthington Samuel Coil Processing - Twinsburg, Brickcraft Inc. 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.
- Sadler's Smokehouse LLC Henderson, TX · Food 5.3K lbs reported
- Worthington Samuel Coil Processing - Twinsburg Twinsburg, OH · Fabricated Metals 5.3K lbs reported
- Brickcraft Inc Center Point, IN · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 5.3K lbs reported
- Pbi/gordon Corp Kansas City, KS · Chemicals 5.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Lsc Communications Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Lsc Communications / Mattoon, Lsc Communications / Harrisonburg N, Lsc Communications / Baraboo.
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 Certain glycol ethers; nearby reporters include Nemak; Glasgow Plant #2. Lsc Communications / Glasgow stamps LIGHT 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 Lsc Communications / Glasgow TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lsc Communications / Glasgow totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Glasgow, KY, latest year 2019. NAICS 323111 · Printing. 0.5% of Barren TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sadler's Smokehouse LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lsc Communications / Glasgow stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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