EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC
Riverhead, NY · Parent: Berry Global Group Inc
- Total releases
- 28.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC: how the 44.7K lbs splits
44.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 44.7K lbs 100.0%
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC's 44.7K 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: Toluene.
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.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Riverhead, NY, in the paper sector. It reported 15.8K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 28.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 7,402 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New York's 581 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Berry Specialty Tapes LLC is pounds #150 and chemical-count #273 at 28.9K lbs. St Lawrence Zinc Co Balmat 4 Mine & Mill leads reported pounds (9.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #40). Norlite LLC leads chemical count at 93 chemicals (28.3K lbs, pounds #152). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Oldcastle Apg; United Riverhead Terminal Inc; National Grid Wading River Ic Facility; U.S. Doe Brookhaven National Laboratory. Similar-scale Paper peers outside New York: 3M Co; Chromasource Inc; Essity Operations Wausau LLC; Abx Solutions LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Vinyl acetate; n-Hexane.
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 28.9K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include 3M Co and Chromasource Inc.
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
29K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC: Toluene-led volume
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Berry Specialty Tapes LLC reports the 220th-largest volume (28.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 87.2% of the total. Scale peers outside New York include 3M Co and Chromasource Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Berry Specialty Tapes LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 87.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Berry Specialty Tapes LLC's total reported releases rose from 8.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Berry Specialty Tapes LLC's air releases rose from 8.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Berry Specialty Tapes LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
76841.9× more than the comparison
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 Berry Specialty Tapes LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 44.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 310% (3.9K lbs to 15.8K lbs).
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Berry Specialty Tapes LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 310% from 2019 to 2024). 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 | 3.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 3.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 8.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 9.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 15.8K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 39.0K lbs | - |
| Vinyl acetate | 3.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 2.0K lbs | - |
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Berry Specialty Tapes LLC
Closest other reporters in New York - including Oldcastle Apg, United Riverhead Terminal Inc, National Grid Wading River Ic Facility, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 580 other reporting facilities in New York.
Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New York - e.g. 3M Co, Chromasource Inc, Essity Operations Wausau LLC.
Compare beyond New York
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Berry Specialty Tapes LLC on cumulative reported pounds (28.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Jackson Lake Plant, Silver Bell Mining LLC, Douglas County Forest Products. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Jackson Lake Plant Weldona, CO · Natural Gas Processing 28.9K lbs reported
- Silver Bell Mining LLC Marana, AZ · Metal Mining 28.9K lbs reported
- Douglas County Forest Products Roseburg, OR · Wood Products 28.9K lbs reported
- Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant Lima, OH · Transportation Equipment 28.9K 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 Toluene, Vinyl acetate, n-Hexane; nearby reporters include Oldcastle Apg. Berry Specialty Tapes LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Berry Specialty Tapes LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Riverhead, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 322220 · Paper. 1.7% of Suffolk TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Jackson Lake Plant (Δ 7 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Berry Specialty Tapes LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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