EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div
Painesville, OH · Parent: Avery Dennison Corp
- Total releases
- 606.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div: how the 606.2K lbs splits
606.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 514.6K lbs 84.9%
- Air Releases 91.6K lbs 15.1%
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div's 606.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 84.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 15.1%. 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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Painesville, OH, in the paper sector. It reported 237.6K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 606.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,732 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. Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div is pounds #91 and chemical-count #250 at 606.2K 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: Avery Dennison Building 7; Avery Dennison Fasson Roll Na; Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc.; Yokohama Industries Americas Ohio Inc. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Ohio: Republic Paperboard Co.; Verso Luke LLC; Ideal Tape Co; New-Indy Containerboard Ontario LLC. Other Avery Dennison Corp sites in this extract: Avery Dennison Fasson Roll Na; Avery Dennison Building 7; Cff of Avery Dennison (0243081207); Avery Dennison Mill Hall. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers); n-Hexane; Vinyl acetate.
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (84.9% off-site transfers) across 6 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 606.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Republic Paperboard Co. and Verso Luke LLC.
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
606K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div: Toluene-led volume
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div reports the 123rd-largest volume (606.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 89.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Republic Paperboard Co. and Verso Luke LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div's pounds in one chemical - here Toluene at 89.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div's total reported releases rose from 43.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 237.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div's off-site transfers rose from 23.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 225.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div's air releases fell from 20.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
5.6× more than the comparison
14% 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 Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 606.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 217% (74.8K lbs to 237.6K lbs).
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div year-over-year reported totals (increased by 217% 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 | 74.8K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 69.0K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 181.4K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 43.4K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 237.6K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 539.4K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 37.3K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 17.6K lbs | - |
| Vinyl acetate | 6.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 5.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 22 lbs | - |
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Avery Dennison Building 7, Avery Dennison Fasson Roll Na, Pvs Nolwood Chemicals Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Republic Paperboard Co., Verso Luke LLC, Ideal Tape Co.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div on cumulative reported pounds (606.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Valmont Composite Structures Estill, Ocean State Power, American Refining Group Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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.
- Valmont Composite Structures Estill Estill, SC · Plastics and Rubber 605.6K lbs reported
- Ocean State Power Harrisville, RI · Electric Utilities 605.4K lbs reported
- American Refining Group Inc. Bradford, PA · Petroleum 607.1K lbs reported
- Calumet Montana Refining Llc. Great Falls, MT · Petroleum 607.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Avery Dennison Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Avery Dennison Fasson Roll Na, Avery Dennison Building 7, Cff of Avery Dennison (0243081207).
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, Xylene (mixed isomers), n-Hexane, Vinyl acetate; nearby reporters include Avery Dennison Building 7. Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Painesville, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322220 · Paper. 12.1% of Lake TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Valmont Composite Structures Estill (Δ 576 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Avery Dennison Corp Specialty Tape Div stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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