EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Crown Food Packaging
Owatonna, MN · Parent: Crown Holdings Inc
- Total releases
- 753.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Crown Food Packaging: how the 753.2K lbs splits
753.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 752.5K lbs 99.9%
- Off-site Transfers 669 lbs 0.1%
Crown Food Packaging's 753.2K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: n-Butyl alcohol.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
MID volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Crown Food Packaging is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Owatonna, MN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 254.5K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 753.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,549 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Minnesota's 459 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Crown Food Packaging is pounds #30 and chemical-count #94 at 753.2K lbs. Xcel Energy Sherburne County Generating Plant leads reported pounds (21.5M lbs) at 24 chemicals (chemical-count #4). 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility leads chemical count at 72 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #8). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Wenger Corp; Viracon LLC; Daikin Applied Owatonna Mn; Truth Hardware Corp-Owatonna. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Minnesota: Regal Ware West Bend; Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp; Ajax Metal Processing Inc; Arcosa Wind Towers Inc. Plt 1550. Other Crown Holdings Inc sites in this extract: Crown Beverage Packaging; Crown Beverage Packaging; Crown Beverage Packaging; Crown Beverage Packaging. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: n-Butyl alcohol; Certain glycol ethers; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Manganese compounds.
Crown Food Packaging stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.9% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 753.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Regal Ware West Bend and Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp.
Crown Food Packaging vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
753K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Crown Food Packaging inside Steele's TRI pounds
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Crown Food Packaging reports the 64th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1.9% of its sector. This one site accounts for 90.4% of every pound reported in Steele. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: n-Butyl alcohol alone is 81.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Minnesota include Regal Ware West Bend and Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Steele's reported pounds (833.3K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Crown Food Packaging's total reported releases rose from 227.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 254.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Crown Food Packaging's off-site transfers rose from 104 lb in 2022 to 120 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Crown Food Packaging's air releases rose from 227.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 254.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Crown Food Packaging Form-R facts
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5224.9× more than the comparison
25% more 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 Crown Food Packaging releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 753.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 255% (71.7K lbs to 254.5K lbs).
Crown Food Packaging: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Crown Food Packaging year-over-year reported totals (increased by 255% from 2019 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: n-Butyl alcohol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 71.7K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 86.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 113.4K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 227.7K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 254.5K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 611.1K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 135.9K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 5.5K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 662 lbs | - |
| Lead | 7 lbs | Carcinogen |
Crown Food Packaging · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Crown Food Packaging
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including Wenger Corp, Viracon LLC, Daikin Applied Owatonna Mn, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 458 other reporting facilities in Minnesota.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. Regal Ware West Bend, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Ajax Metal Processing Inc.
Compare beyond Minnesota
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Crown Food Packaging on cumulative reported pounds (753.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Fort Wainwright Main Cantonment, South Coast Terminals LLC Strang Road Facility, Sierra Pacific Power Co North Valmy Station. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
- Fort Wainwright Main Cantonment Fort Wainwright, AK · Other 754.0K lbs reported
- South Coast Terminals LLC Strang Road Facility La Porte, TX · Chemicals 752.4K lbs reported
- Sierra Pacific Power Co North Valmy Station Valmy, NV · Electric Utilities 754.1K lbs reported
- Lhoist Na of Alabama Llc-O'Neal Plant Calera, AL · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 751.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Crown Holdings Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Crown Beverage Packaging, Crown Beverage Packaging, Crown Beverage Packaging.
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 n-Butyl alcohol, Certain glycol ethers, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Wenger Corp. Crown Food Packaging stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Crown Food Packaging TRI extract (MID · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead n-Butyl alcohol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Crown Food Packaging totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Owatonna, MN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332431 · Fabricated Metals. 90.4% of Steele TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Fort Wainwright Main Cantonment (Δ 741 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Crown Food Packaging stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead n-Butyl alcohol. 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