EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Aco Inc
Mentor, OH
- Total releases
- 13.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Aco Inc: how the 13.7K lbs splits
13.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 13.4K lbs 97.6%
- Off-site Transfers 333 lbs 2.4%
Aco Inc's 13.7K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 97.6% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 2.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Aco Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Mentor, OH, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 2.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 13.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,095 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. Aco Inc is pounds #614 and chemical-count #1052 at 13.7K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Steris Distribution Center; Eye Lighting International of Na Inc.; De Nora Tech; Cff of Avery Dennison (0243081207). Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Ohio: Psi Molded Plastics Formerly Known As Gi Plastek; Madico Inc.; Boca Mfg; Frontier Plastic Fabricators. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Aco Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (97.6% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 13.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Psi Molded Plastics Formerly Known As Gi Plastek and Madico Inc..
Aco Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
14K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Aco Inc: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Aco Inc reports the 752nd-largest volume (13.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene 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 Ohio include Psi Molded Plastics Formerly Known As Gi Plastek and Madico Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Aco Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Aco Inc's total reported releases fell from 2.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Aco Inc's off-site transfers fell from 177 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Aco Inc's air releases fell from 2.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Aco Inc Form-R facts
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13.0× more than the comparison
75% 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 Aco Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 13.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 11% (2.8K lbs to 2.5K lbs).
Aco 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 Aco Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 11% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 3.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2.5K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 13.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
Aco Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Aco Inc
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Steris Distribution Center, Eye Lighting International of Na Inc., De Nora Tech, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,298 other reporting facilities in Ohio.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Psi Molded Plastics Formerly Known As Gi Plastek, Madico Inc., Boca Mfg.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Aco Inc on cumulative reported pounds (13.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Psi Molded Plastics Formerly Known As Gi Plastek, Championx-Vernal 0408, Aloha Petroleum Barbers Point Terminal. 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.
- Psi Molded Plastics Formerly Known As Gi Plastek Wolfeboro, NH · Plastics and Rubber 13.7K lbs reported
- Championx-Vernal 0408 Vernal, UT · Chemical Wholesalers 13.7K lbs reported
- Aloha Petroleum Barbers Point Terminal Kapolei, HI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13.7K lbs reported
- Supelco Bellefonte, PA · Computers and Electronic Products 13.7K 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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Steris Distribution Center. Aco 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 Aco Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Aco Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Mentor, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326121 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.3% of Lake TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Psi Molded Plastics Formerly Known As Gi Plastek (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Aco Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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