EPA TRI Facility · Printing
American Greetings Corp
Ripley, TN · Parent: American Greetings Corp
- Total releases
- 10.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2019
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
American Greetings Corp: how the 10.8K lbs splits
10.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 10.8K lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 3 lbs <0.1%
American Greetings Corp's 10.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
American Greetings Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ripley, TN, in the printing sector. It reported 10.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2019. That ranks 9,665 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Tennessee's 595 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. American Greetings Corp is pounds #298 and chemical-count #504 at 10.8K lbs. Nyrstar Clarksville Inc leads reported pounds (72.9M lbs) at 13 chemicals (chemical-count #31). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling of Tn leads chemical count at 75 chemicals (6.3M lbs, pounds #13). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Srg Global Coatings LLC; U.S. Tva Lagoon Creek Combustion Turbine Plant; Delfield Co; Mueller Fittings Co Inc.. Similar-scale Printing peers outside Tennessee: Southern Graphic Systems LLC; Lsc Communications / Reno N; Segerdahl Corp; Kodi Collective / Pontiac. Other American Greetings Corp sites in this extract: American Greetings; American Greetings/ Plus Mark LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
American Greetings Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 10.8K lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Southern Graphic Systems LLC and Lsc Communications / Reno N.
American Greetings Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
11K lbs Top 37% higher than 63% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
American Greetings Corp: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 144 Printing facilities in this database, American Greetings Corp reports the 87th-largest volume (10.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Southern Graphic Systems LLC and Lsc Communications / Reno N.
Concentrated means ≥60% of American Greetings Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
American Greetings Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How American Greetings Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10.8K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 10.8K lbs | - |
American Greetings Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to American Greetings Corp
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Srg Global Coatings LLC, U.S. Tva Lagoon Creek Combustion Turbine Plant, Delfield Co, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 594 other reporting facilities in Tennessee.
Similar Printing Facilities
Other Printing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Southern Graphic Systems LLC, Lsc Communications / Reno N, Segerdahl Corp.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest American Greetings Corp on cumulative reported pounds (10.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Taiyo America Inc, Tsi Semiconductors America, LLC, Corixa Corp D/b/a Glaxosmithkline Vaccines - Hamilton. 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.
- Taiyo America Inc Carson City, NV · Chemicals 10.8K lbs reported
- Tsi Semiconductors America, LLC Roseville, CA · Computers and Electronic Products 10.8K lbs reported
- Corixa Corp D/b/a Glaxosmithkline Vaccines - Hamilton Hamilton, MT · Chemicals 10.8K lbs reported
- Ahlstrom Power Windsor Locks LLC Windsor Locks, CT · Electric Utilities 10.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other American Greetings Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including American Greetings, American Greetings/ Plus Mark 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 Certain glycol ethers; nearby reporters include Srg Global Coatings LLC. American Greetings Corp 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 American Greetings Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
American Greetings Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ripley, TN, latest year 2019. NAICS 323111 · Printing. 0.6% of Lauderdale TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Taiyo America Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
American Greetings Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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