EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Graphic Packaging International LLC
Lawrenceburg, TN · Parent: Graphic Packaging Holding Co
- Total releases
- 21.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Graphic Packaging International LLC: how the 21.5K lbs splits
21.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 21.5K lbs 100.0%
Graphic Packaging International LLC's 21.5K 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: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Graphic Packaging International LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lawrenceburg, TN, in the paper sector. It reported 10.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 21.5K lbs in total across its 2020-2021 reporting years. That ranks 8,082 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. Graphic Packaging International LLC is pounds #246 and chemical-count #491 at 21.5K 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: Modine Manufacturing Co; Dura Automotive Systems; Tpr Federal-Mogul Tennessee Inc.; Adient Pulaski. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Tennessee: Pratt Paper (la) LLC; Inland Empire Paper Co; Gold Bond Building Products - Anniston; Pratt Paper (in) LLC. 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: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.
Graphic Packaging International LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 21.5K lbs (2020–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Pratt Paper (la) LLC and Inland Empire Paper Co.
Graphic Packaging International LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
21K lbs Top 31% higher than 69% 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 LLC inside Lawrence's TRI pounds
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Graphic Packaging International LLC reports the 232nd-largest volume (21.5K lbs). This one site accounts for 94.5% of every pound reported in Lawrence. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Pratt Paper (la) LLC and Inland Empire Paper Co.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Lawrence's reported pounds (22.7K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Graphic Packaging International LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Graphic Packaging International LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 21.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2021, total releases decreased by 11% (11.4K lbs to 10.1K lbs).
Graphic Packaging International LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2020–2021
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Graphic Packaging International LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 11% from 2020 to 2021). 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: N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 11.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 10.1K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 21.5K lbs | - |
Graphic Packaging International LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Graphic Packaging International LLC
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Modine Manufacturing Co, Dura Automotive Systems, Tpr Federal-Mogul Tennessee Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Pratt Paper (la) LLC, Inland Empire Paper Co, Gold Bond Building Products - Anniston.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Graphic Packaging International LLC on cumulative reported pounds (21.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Schreiber Foods Inc. - Fairview Plant, Jeld-Wen, Twist Inc. 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.
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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 N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; nearby reporters include Modine Manufacturing Co. Graphic Packaging International 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 Graphic Packaging International LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Graphic Packaging International LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lawrenceburg, TN, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2020–2021 (2 years). NAICS 322212 · Paper. 94.5% of Lawrence TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Schreiber Foods Inc. - Fairview Plant (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Graphic Packaging International LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone. 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