EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc
Saint Louis, MO
- Total releases
- 36.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc: how the 36.7K lbs splits
36.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 36.7K lbs 100.0%
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc's 36.7K 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: Methyl isobutyl ketone.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Louis, MO, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 5.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 36.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,852 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. Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc is pounds #173 and chemical-count #385 at 36.7K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Steris Corp St Louis Operations; Consumer Product Partners; O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp; Chemsico. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Missouri: V & E Components Inc; Strongwell Corp Highlands Div; Florestone LLC; Smithers-Oasis Na. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methyl isobutyl ketone.
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 36.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include V & E Components Inc and Strongwell Corp Highlands Div.
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
37K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc: Methyl isobutyl ketone-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc reports the 552nd-largest volume (36.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methyl isobutyl ketone alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Missouri include V & E Components Inc and Strongwell Corp Highlands Div.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Methyl isobutyl ketone at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc's total reported releases fell from 7.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc's air releases fell from 7.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 36.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 50% (11.0K lbs to 5.5K lbs).
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 50% 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: Methyl isobutyl ketone.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 6.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 7.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 7.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 5.5K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 36.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc
Closest other reporters in Missouri - including Steris Corp St Louis Operations, Consumer Product Partners, O'Brien Corp/cardinal Uhp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 490 other reporting facilities in Missouri.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Missouri - e.g. V & E Components Inc, Strongwell Corp Highlands Div, Florestone LLC.
Compare beyond Missouri
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc on cumulative reported pounds (36.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Republic Steel Wire Processing, Ascent Buildings LLC, V & E Components 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.
- Republic Steel Wire Processing Solon, OH · Primary Metals 36.7K lbs reported
- Ascent Buildings LLC Portland, TN · Fabricated Metals 36.8K lbs reported
- V & E Components Inc High Point, NC · Plastics and Rubber 36.7K lbs reported
- Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC Dba: Country Fresh Grand Rapids, MI · Food 36.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Methyl isobutyl ketone; nearby reporters include Steris Corp St Louis Operations. Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Methyl isobutyl ketone) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Louis, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326150 · Plastics and Rubber. 1.1% of St. Louis TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Republic Steel Wire Processing (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Pro-Tect Manufacturing Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Methyl isobutyl ketone. 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