EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Graphic Packaging International Inc.
Middletown, OH · Parent: Graphic Packaging Holding Co
- Total releases
- 1.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Graphic Packaging International Inc.: how the 1.3K lbs splits
1.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.2K lbs 99.1%
- Air Releases 12 lbs 0.9%
Graphic Packaging International Inc.'s 1.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Graphic Packaging International Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Middletown, OH, in the paper sector. It reported 277 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 1.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,525 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. Graphic Packaging International Inc. is pounds #899 and chemical-count #866 at 1.3K 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: Essity Operations Wausau LLC; Cleveland-Cliffs Inc.; Bluescope Coated Products LLC; Evertz Technology Services Inc.. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Ohio: Intertape Polymer Group; New Indy Containerboad Hartford City Mill; Sonoco Products Co; Graphic Packaging International Inc. Other Graphic Packaging Holding Co sites in this extract: Graphic Packaging International LLC; Graphic Packaging International LLC; Graphic Packaging International LLC; Graphic Packaging International LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds.
Graphic Packaging International Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.1% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Intertape Polymer Group and New Indy Containerboad Hartford City Mill.
Graphic Packaging International Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.3K lbs 48th percentile higher than 48% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Graphic Packaging International Inc.: Lead And Lead Compounds-led volume
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Graphic Packaging International Inc. reports the 292nd-largest volume (1.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead And Lead Compounds alone is 80.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Intertape Polymer Group and New Indy Containerboad Hartford City Mill.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Graphic Packaging International Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Lead And Lead Compounds at 80.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Graphic Packaging International Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 214 lb in 2022 to 277 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Graphic Packaging International Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 212 lb in 2022 to 275 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Graphic Packaging International Inc. Form-R facts
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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 Graphic Packaging International Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 4% (289 lbs to 277 lbs).
Graphic Packaging International Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Graphic Packaging International Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 4% 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: Lead And Lead Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 289 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 239 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 235 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 214 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 277 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 239 lbs | - |
Graphic Packaging International Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Graphic Packaging International Inc.
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Essity Operations Wausau LLC, Cleveland-Cliffs Inc., Bluescope Coated Products LLC, 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. Intertape Polymer Group, New Indy Containerboad Hartford City Mill, Sonoco Products Co.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Graphic Packaging International Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (1.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Depuy Synthes a Johnson & Johnson Co, McIp Industrial Enterprises, Unifrax I Llc- Pirson. 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.
- Depuy Synthes a Johnson & Johnson Co Raynham, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 1.3K lbs reported
- McIp Industrial Enterprises Pearland, TX · Fabricated Metals 1.3K lbs reported
- Unifrax I Llc- Pirson Tonawanda, NY · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.3K lbs reported
- Square One Coating Systems LLC Oriskany, NY · Fabricated Metals 1.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Graphic Packaging Holding Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Graphic Packaging International LLC, Graphic Packaging International LLC, Graphic Packaging International LLC.
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 Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Essity Operations Wausau LLC. Graphic Packaging International Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Graphic Packaging International Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Graphic Packaging International Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Middletown, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322130 · Paper. 0.0% of Butler TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Depuy Synthes a Johnson & Johnson Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Graphic Packaging International Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds. 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