EPA TRI Facility · Printing
Qg Printing II LLC
Nashville, TN · Parent: Quad/graphics Inc
- Total releases
- 49.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2020
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Qg Printing II LLC: how the 49.4K lbs splits
49.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 46.9K lbs 94.9%
- Off-site Transfers 2.5K lbs 5.1%
Qg Printing II LLC's 49.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 94.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 5.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Qg Printing II LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Nashville, TN, in the printing sector. It reported 22.4K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2020, and 49.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 6,152 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. Qg Printing II LLC is pounds #192 and chemical-count #279 at 49.4K 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: Marathon Petroleum Co - Nashville Tn Asp Terminal; Exxon Mobil Corp Nashville Terminal; Mplx Terminals LLC - Nashville Downtown Tn Terminal; U S Smokeless Tobacco Co. Similar-scale Printing peers outside Tennessee: American Packaging Corp; Qg Printing II LLC; Circle Graphics Inc; Quad/graphics Inc. Other Quad/graphics Inc sites in this extract: Quad/graphics Inc; Quad/graphics Inc; Quad/graphics Marketing LLC; Quad/graphics Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Ethylene glycol; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Qg Printing II LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (94.9% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 49.4K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include American Packaging Corp and Qg Printing II LLC.
Qg Printing II LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
49K lbs Top 24% higher than 76% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Qg Printing II LLC: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 144 Printing facilities in this database, Qg Printing II LLC reports the 27th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 74.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include American Packaging Corp and Qg Printing II LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Qg Printing II LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 74.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Qg Printing II LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Qg Printing II LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 49.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 17% (27.0K lbs to 22.4K lbs).
Qg Printing II LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Qg Printing II LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 17% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 27.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 22.4K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 37.0K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 9.9K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2.5K lbs | - |
Qg Printing II LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Qg Printing II LLC
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Marathon Petroleum Co - Nashville Tn Asp Terminal, Exxon Mobil Corp Nashville Terminal, Mplx Terminals LLC - Nashville Downtown Tn Terminal, 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. American Packaging Corp, Qg Printing II LLC, Circle Graphics Inc.
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Qg Printing II LLC on cumulative reported pounds (49.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Coyanosa Gas Plant, Delaware Basin Gas Plant, Bae Systems Norfolk Ship Repair. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Coyanosa Gas Plant Coyanosa, TX · Natural Gas Processing 49.4K lbs reported
- Delaware Basin Gas Plant Coyanosa, TX · Natural Gas Processing 49.4K lbs reported
- Bae Systems Norfolk Ship Repair Norfolk, VA · Transportation Equipment 49.4K lbs reported
- Hilmar Cheese Co Hilmar, CA · Food 49.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Quad/graphics Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Quad/graphics Inc, Quad/graphics Inc, Quad/graphics Marketing 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, Ethylene glycol, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Marathon Petroleum Co - Nashville Tn Asp Terminal. Qg Printing II 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 Qg Printing II LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Qg Printing II LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Nashville, TN, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 323111 · Printing. 5.8% of Davidson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Coyanosa Gas Plant (Δ 18 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Qg Printing II LLC 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