EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc
Pleasant Prairie, WI · Parent: Emco Chemical Distributors Inc
- Total releases
- 41.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 27
- Carcinogens
- 7
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc: how the 41.1K lbs splits
41.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 40.3K lbs 98.2%
- Off-site Transfers 754 lbs 1.8%
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc's 41.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 98.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 1.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
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 CARC-MID
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pleasant Prairie, WI, in the chemicals sector. It reported 10.2K lbs of releases across 22 chemicals in 2023, and 41.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,588 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wisconsin's 836 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Emco Chemical Distributors Inc is pounds #252 and chemical-count #4 at 41.1K lbs. Mullins Cheese Inc leads reported pounds (11.2M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #319). Ppg Industries Inc-Oak Creek leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (2.2M lbs, pounds #16). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Rust-Oleum Corp; Sanmina-Sci Corp Plant E20/1520; Aludyne N.a. LLC - Pleasant Prairie; Aalberts Surface Technologies Pp LLC. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Wisconsin: Polyventive - Dalton; Royal Baths Manufacturing Co; Omnium; Stoncor Group Inc. Cherry Hill. Other Emco Chemical Distributors Inc sites in this extract: Emco Chemical Distributors Inc; Mozel Columbia. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Dichloromethane; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Nonylphenol Ethoxylates.
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (98.2% air releases) across 27 chemicals · 7 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 41.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Polyventive - Dalton and Royal Baths Manufacturing Co.
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
41K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Emco Chemical Distributors Inc reports the 1,379th-largest volume (41.1K lbs). Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Polyventive - Dalton and Royal Baths Manufacturing Co.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Emco Chemical Distributors Inc's total reported releases fell from 12.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Emco Chemical Distributors Inc's air releases fell from 12.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Emco Chemical Distributors Inc's chemicals reported rose from 20 in 2022 to 22 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc Form-R facts
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See how Emco Chemical Distributors Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Emco Chemical Distributors Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 41.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 100% (5.1K lbs to 10.2K lbs).
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc: 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 Emco Chemical Distributors Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 100% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.1K lbs | 17 |
| 2020 | 5.5K lbs | 16 |
| 2021 | 7.9K lbs | 18 |
| 2022 | 12.3K lbs | 20 |
| 2023 | 10.2K lbs | 22 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 7 of 27 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 5.6K lbs | - |
| Dichloromethane | 5.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 4.0K lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 3.9K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 3.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 2.9K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 2.3K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 1.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Trichloroethylene | 1.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Triethylamine | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Cumene | 1.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Tetrachloroethylene | 1.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 755 lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 540 lbs | - |
| Butyl acrylate | 255 lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 35 lbs | Carcinogen |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 20 lbs | - |
| sec-Butyl alcohol | 5 lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 5 lbs | - |
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Emco Chemical Distributors Inc
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Rust-Oleum Corp, Sanmina-Sci Corp Plant E20/1520, Aludyne N.a. LLC - Pleasant Prairie, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Polyventive - Dalton, Royal Baths Manufacturing Co, Omnium.
Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Emco Chemical Distributors Inc on cumulative reported pounds (41.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (27). Release-pound peers include Dfa Dairy Brands Ice Cream Llc. DBA Frostbite Frozen Product, Knud Nielsen Co Inc.-Wild Avenue, Univar Solutions USA. Chemical-count peers include Nd Paper Inc. - Rumford Div, Veolia Es Technical Solutions L.L.C., Keystone Power Plant. 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.
- Dfa Dairy Brands Ice Cream Llc. DBA Frostbite Frozen Product Toledo, OH · Food 41.1K lbs reported
- Knud Nielsen Co Inc.-Wild Avenue Evergreen, AL · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 41.0K lbs reported
- Univar Solutions USA Fairfield, CA · Chemical Wholesalers 41.0K lbs reported
- Leggett & Platt Inc Kouts, IN · Primary Metals 41.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Nd Paper Inc. - Rumford Div Rumford, ME · Paper 27 chemicals
- Veolia Es Technical Solutions L.L.C. Middlesex, NJ · Hazardous Waste 27 chemicals
- Keystone Power Plant Shelocta, PA · Electric Utilities 27 chemicals
- Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Philadelphia Refinery Philadelphia, PA · Petroleum 27 chemicals
Other Emco Chemical Distributors Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Emco Chemical Distributors Inc, Mozel Columbia.
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 Methanol, Dichloromethane, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Nonylphenol Ethoxylates; nearby reporters include Rust-Oleum Corp. Emco Chemical Distributors Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID 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 Emco Chemical Distributors Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pleasant Prairie, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325211 · Chemicals. 5.0% of Kenosha TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Dfa Dairy Brands Ice Cream Llc. DBA Frostbite Frozen Product (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Emco Chemical Distributors Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID · lead Methanol. 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