EPA TRI Facility · Paper
3 Sigma LLC
Troy, OH · Parent: Duraco Specialty Tapes LLC
- Total releases
- 41.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
3 Sigma LLC: how the 41.8K lbs splits
41.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 41.8K lbs 100.0%
3 Sigma LLC's 41.8K 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.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
3 Sigma LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Troy, OH, in the paper sector. It reported 14.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 41.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,535 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. 3 Sigma LLC is pounds #417 and chemical-count #1012 at 41.8K lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Hobart Brothers Co Kings Chapel; F&p America Manufacturing Inc; Hobart Brothers Co Filler Metals Operations Troy; Clopay Coporation - Troy. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Ohio: Flakeboard America LLC; Mississippi Polymers Inc; Fibrek; Avery Dennison. Other Duraco Specialty Tapes LLC sites in this extract: 3 Sigma LLC Plant 3. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene.
3 Sigma LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 41.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Flakeboard America LLC and Mississippi Polymers Inc.
3 Sigma LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
42K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
3 Sigma LLC: Toluene-led volume
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, 3 Sigma LLC reports the 208th-largest volume (41.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Flakeboard America LLC and Mississippi Polymers Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of 3 Sigma LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- 3 Sigma LLC's total reported releases rose from 4.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- 3 Sigma LLC's air releases rose from 4.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
3 Sigma LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How 3 Sigma LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 41.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 18% (11.9K lbs to 14.0K lbs).
3 Sigma LLC: 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 3 Sigma LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 18% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 7.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 4.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 4.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 14.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 41.8K lbs | - |
3 Sigma LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to 3 Sigma LLC
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Hobart Brothers Co Kings Chapel, F&p America Manufacturing Inc, Hobart Brothers Co Filler Metals Operations Troy, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,298 other reporting facilities in Ohio.
Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Flakeboard America LLC, Mississippi Polymers Inc, Fibrek.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest 3 Sigma LLC on cumulative reported pounds (41.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Aisin USA Manufacturing Inc. Plant II, Romeo Rim Inc. - Plants 1 & 2, Boise Cascade Wood Products. 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.
- Aisin USA Manufacturing Inc. Plant II Seymour, IN · Transportation Equipment 41.8K lbs reported
- Romeo Rim Inc. - Plants 1 & 2 Romeo, MI · Plastics and Rubber 41.8K lbs reported
- Boise Cascade Wood Products Havana, FL · Wood Products 41.8K lbs reported
- Univar Solutions USA Conroe, TX · Chemical Wholesalers 41.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Duraco Specialty Tapes LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including 3 Sigma LLC Plant 3.
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; nearby reporters include Hobart Brothers Co Kings Chapel. 3 Sigma LLC 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 3 Sigma LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
3 Sigma LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Troy, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322220 · Paper. 5.8% of Miami TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Aisin USA Manufacturing Inc. Plant II (Δ 12 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
3 Sigma LLC 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