EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Packless Industries Waco Facility
Waco, TX
- Total releases
- 90.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Packless Industries Waco Facility: how the 90.0K lbs splits
90.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 89.9K lbs 99.9%
- Water Discharges 73 lbs 0.1%
- Off-site Transfers 15 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Packless Industries Waco Facility's 90.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Propylene.
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.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Packless Industries Waco Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Waco, TX, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 10.5K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 90.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,815 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Packless Industries Waco Facility is pounds #469 and chemical-count #386 at 90.0K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Marathonnorco Aerospace Inc; Howmet Fastening Systems Waco; Vantran Industries Llc.; Packaging Corp of Ameri Ca. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Texas: L D McCauley LLC; Tech-Etch Inc; Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp; Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Propylene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Copper; Manganese.
Compare Packless Industries Waco Facility with
Nearest reporters in Texas
- Marathonnorco Aerospace Inc Waco · 51.0K lbs
- Howmet Fastening Systems Waco Waco · 649.8K lbs
- Vantran Industries Llc. Waco · 24.7K lbs
- Packaging Corp of Ameri Ca Waco · 4.0K lbs
Similar-scale Fabricated Metals sites elsewhere: L D McCauley LLC (NY) · Tech-Etch Inc (MA) · Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp (WI)
Packless Industries Waco Facility stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.9% air releases) across 8 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 90.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include L D McCauley LLC and Tech-Etch Inc.
Packless Industries Waco Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
90K lbs Top 19% higher than 81% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Packless Industries Waco Facility: Propylene-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Packless Industries Waco Facility reports the 498th-largest volume, placing it in the top 14.6% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Propylene alone is 76.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include L D McCauley LLC and Tech-Etch Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Packless Industries Waco Facility's pounds in one chemical - here Propylene at 76.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Packless Industries Waco Facility's total reported releases rose from 10.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Packless Industries Waco Facility's water releases rose from 2 lb in 2022 to 51 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Packless Industries Waco Facility's chemicals reported rose from 4 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Packless Industries Waco Facility's air releases rose from 10.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Packless Industries Waco Facility Form-R facts
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See how Packless Industries Waco Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
76% more than the comparison
20% 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 Packless Industries Waco Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 90.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 85% (69.2K lbs to 10.5K lbs).
Packless Industries Waco Facility: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Packless Industries Waco Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 85% 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: Propylene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 69.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 16 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 21 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 10.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 10.5K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Propylene | 69.2K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 20.0K lbs | - |
| Copper | 296 lbs | - |
| Manganese | 157 lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 156 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 115 lbs | - |
| Nickel | 109 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 6 lbs | Carcinogen |
Packless Industries Waco Facility · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Packless Industries Waco Facility
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Marathonnorco Aerospace Inc, Howmet Fastening Systems Waco, Vantran Industries Llc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. L D McCauley LLC, Tech-Etch Inc, Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Packless Industries Waco Facility on cumulative reported pounds (90.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Heron Lake Bioenergy LLC, A. Zerega's Sons Inc., Mesa Fully Formed Llc-Coolidge. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Propylene, Xylene (mixed isomers), Copper, Manganese; nearby reporters include Marathonnorco Aerospace Inc. Packless Industries Waco Facility stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Packless Industries Waco Facility TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Propylene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Packless Industries Waco Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Waco, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332999 · Fabricated Metals. 0.8% of Mclennan TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Heron Lake Bioenergy LLC (Δ 40 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Packless Industries Waco Facility stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Propylene. 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