EPA TRI Facility · Computers and Electronic Products
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc
Northfield, MN · Parent: Flextronics International USA
- Total releases
- 96.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Latest report
- 2020
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc: how the 96.8K lbs splits
96.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 90.9K lbs 94.0%
- Off-site Transfers 5.8K lbs 6.0%
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc's 96.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 94.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 6.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Toluene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Northfield, MN, in the computers and electronic products sector. It reported 48.2K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2020, and 96.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 4,655 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. Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc is pounds #101 and chemical-count #76 at 96.8K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ccm - Northfield; All Flex Solutions Inc; Daikin Applied Americas Inc.; Minnesota Municipal Power Agency Faribault Energy Park. Similar-scale Computers and Electronic Products peers outside Minnesota: Sierra Circuits Inc (dba Sierra Proto Express); Avago Technologies Inc Fort Collins Colorado; Streamline Circuits; Drs Nis LLC. Other Flextronics International USA sites in this extract: Flextronics America LLC; Flextronics America L.L.C.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Methanol; Ammonia; Copper And Copper Compounds.
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (94.0% air releases) across 6 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 96.8K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Sierra Circuits Inc (dba Sierra Proto Express) and Avago Technologies Inc Fort Collins Colorado.
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
97K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc: Toluene-led volume
Among the 760 Computers and Electronic Products facilities in this database, Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc reports the 62nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 65.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Minnesota include Sierra Circuits Inc (dba Sierra Proto Express) and Avago Technologies Inc Fort Collins Colorado.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 65.7%. Not a toxicity score.
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 96.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 1% (48.6K lbs to 48.2K lbs).
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 1% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 48.6K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 48.2K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 63.5K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 26.9K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 4.9K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 179 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 3 lbs | - |
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including Ccm - Northfield, All Flex Solutions Inc, Daikin Applied Americas Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Computers and Electronic Products Facilities
Other Computers and Electronic Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. Sierra Circuits Inc (dba Sierra Proto Express), Avago Technologies Inc Fort Collins Colorado, Streamline Circuits.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc on cumulative reported pounds (96.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Shaw Ind Inc Plant Rp, Poet Biorefining, Pella Corp Carroll Operations. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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).
Other Flextronics International USA Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Flextronics America LLC, Flextronics America L.L.C..
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 Toluene, Methanol, Ammonia, Copper And Copper Compounds; nearby reporters include Ccm - Northfield. Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc 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 Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Northfield, MN, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 334412 · Computers and Electronic Products. 0.8% of Dakota TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Shaw Ind Inc Plant Rp (Δ 31 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sheldahl Flexible Technologies Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Toluene. 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