EPA TRI Facility · Printing
Qg Printing II Corp
Taunton, MA · Parent: Quad/graphics Inc
- Total releases
- 6.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2020
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Qg Printing II Corp: how the 6.4K lbs splits
6.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 6.4K lbs 100.0%
Qg Printing II Corp's 6.4K 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: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Qg Printing II Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Taunton, MA, in the printing sector. It reported 2.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2020, and 6.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 10,726 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Massachusetts's 373 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Qg Printing II Corp is pounds #150 and chemical-count #287 at 6.4K lbs. Solutia Inc leads reported pounds (2.5M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Astro Chemicals Inc leads chemical count at 17 chemicals (5.9K lbs, pounds #154). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs); Waters Technology Corp; Airborn Electronics Inc; Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. Similar-scale Printing peers outside Massachusetts: Gravure Ink; Xsys N.a.; American Packaging Corp; Roslyn Converters Inc. Other Quad/graphics Inc sites in this extract: Quad/graphics Inc; Quad/graphics Inc; Quad/graphics Marketing LLC; Quad/graphics Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
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Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) Taunton · 282 lbs
- Waters Technology Corp Taunton · 66.6K lbs
- Airborn Electronics Inc Taunton · 3 lbs
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Norton · 5.3K lbs
Similar-scale Printing sites elsewhere: Gravure Ink (IL) · Xsys N.a. (NC) · American Packaging Corp (IA)
Qg Printing II Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 6.4K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Gravure Ink and Xsys N.a..
Qg Printing II Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
6.4K lbs Top 41% higher than 59% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Qg Printing II Corp: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 144 Printing facilities in this database, Qg Printing II Corp reports the 97th-largest volume (6.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Gravure Ink and Xsys N.a..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Qg Printing II Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Qg Printing II Corp Form-R facts
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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 Qg Printing II Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 6.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 50% (4.2K lbs to 2.1K lbs).
Qg Printing II Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Qg Printing II Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 50% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.1K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 6.4K lbs | - |
Qg Printing II Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Qg Printing II Corp
Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs), Waters Technology Corp, Airborn Electronics Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 372 other reporting facilities in Massachusetts.
Similar Printing Facilities
Other Printing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. Gravure Ink, Xsys N.a., American Packaging Corp.
Compare beyond Massachusetts
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Qg Printing II Corp on cumulative reported pounds (6.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Alamo Dynamic LLC DBA Dynamic Foods, Nippon Shokubai America Industries Inc. (formerly Na Industr, Wisconsin Industrial Coatings 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.
- Alamo Dynamic LLC DBA Dynamic Foods Lubbock, TX · Food 6.3K lbs reported
- Nippon Shokubai America Industries Inc. (formerly Na Industr Chattanooga, TN · Chemicals 6.3K lbs reported
- Wisconsin Industrial Coatings Inc. Kaukauna, WI · Fabricated Metals 6.3K lbs reported
- Cascade Die Casting / Great Lakes Sparta, MI · Primary Metals 6.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Quad/graphics Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Quad/graphics Inc, Quad/graphics Inc, Quad/graphics Marketing 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 Certain glycol ethers; nearby reporters include Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs). Qg Printing II Corp 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 Qg Printing II Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Qg Printing II Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Taunton, MA, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 323111 · Printing. 0.3% of Bristol TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Alamo Dynamic LLC DBA Dynamic Foods (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Qg Printing II Corp 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