EPA TRI Facility · Miscellaneous Manufacturing

Midwest Sterilization Corp

Jackson, MO · Parent: Eldridge Properties Inc

Total releases
2.3M lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Midwest Sterilization Corp: how the 2.3M lbs splits

2.3M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 2.3M lbs 99.7%
  • Air Releases 6.4K lbs 0.3%

Midwest Sterilization Corp's 2.3M lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ethylene glycol.

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.

HEAVY volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC

Midwest Sterilization Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Jackson, MO, in the miscellaneous manufacturing sector. It reported 1.2M lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 2.3M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 790 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Missouri's 491 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Midwest Sterilization Corp is pounds #22 and chemical-count #271 at 2.3M lbs. Buick Mine/mill leads reported pounds (48.2M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #66). Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau leads chemical count at 87 chemicals (904.5K lbs, pounds #44). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Greenbrier Central LLC; Nlc Inc; Safety-Kleen Systems Cape Girardeau (cap); Spartech. Similar-scale Miscellaneous Manufacturing peers outside Missouri: Armstrong World Industries; Callaway Golf Ball Operations Inc; Midwest Sterilization Corp; Gambro Renal Products Inc.. Other Eldridge Properties Inc sites in this extract: Midwest Sterilization Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene glycol; Ethylene oxide.

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Midwest Sterilization Corp stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.7% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.3M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Armstrong World Industries and Callaway Golf Ball Operations Inc.

#790 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 3% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Midwest Sterilization Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

2.3M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Midwest Sterilization Corp inside Cape Girardeau's TRI pounds

Among the 371 Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities in this database, Midwest Sterilization Corp reports the 3rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.8% of its sector. This one site accounts for 32.7% of every pound reported in Cape Girardeau. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ethylene glycol alone is 99.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Missouri include Armstrong World Industries and Callaway Golf Ball Operations Inc.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Cape Girardeau's reported pounds (6.9M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Midwest Sterilization Corp's total reported releases rose from 1.1 million lb in 2022 to 1.2 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Midwest Sterilization Corp's air releases fell from 607 lb in 2022 to 279 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Midwest Sterilization Corp's off-site transfers rose from 1.1 million lb in 2022 to 1.2 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Midwest Sterilization Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Miscellaneous Manufacturing
HEAVY volume
2.3M lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
TRACE-CARC chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Ethylene glycol

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See how Midwest Sterilization Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Midwest Sterilization Corp
2.3M lbs
Greenbrier Central LLC
1.1K lbs

2028.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Midwest Sterilization Corp
2
Greenbrier Central LLC
3

33% 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 Midwest Sterilization Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.3M lbs.

Off-site Transfers 2.3M lbs (99.7%)
Air Releases 6.4K lbs (0.3%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 25437% (4.7K lbs to 1.2M lbs).

Midwest Sterilization Corp: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Midwest Sterilization Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 25437% 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: Ethylene glycol.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 4.7K lbs 2
2020 430 lbs 2
2021 412 lbs 2
2022 1.1M lbs 2
2023 1.2M lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Ethylene glycol 2.3M lbs -
Ethylene oxide 6.4K lbs Carcinogen

Midwest Sterilization Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site

Jackson, MO
37.3701, -89.6863
County TRI context
Cape Girardeau · 32.7% of county pounds
Parent company
Eldridge Properties Inc

Similar Miscellaneous Manufacturing Facilities

Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Missouri - e.g. Armstrong World Industries, Callaway Golf Ball Operations Inc, Midwest Sterilization Corp.

Compare beyond Missouri

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Midwest Sterilization Corp on cumulative reported pounds (2.3M lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Kaiser Aluminum Warrick LLC, Real Alloy Recycling LLC, Ajinomoto Health & Nutrition N.a. Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Eldridge Properties Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Midwest Sterilization Corp.

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 Ethylene glycol, Ethylene oxide; nearby reporters include Greenbrier Central LLC. Midwest Sterilization Corp stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE 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.

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This Midwest Sterilization Corp TRI extract (HEAVY · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Midwest Sterilization Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Jackson, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 339113 · Miscellaneous Manufacturing. 32.7% of Cape Girardeau TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kaiser Aluminum Warrick LLC (Δ 2.5K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Midwest Sterilization Corp stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Ethylene glycol. 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