EPA TRI Facility · Printing

Quad/graphics Inc

Hartford, WI · Parent: Quad/graphics Inc

Total releases
142.6K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Quad/graphics Inc: how the 142.6K lbs splits

142.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 121.6K lbs 85.3%
  • Off-site Transfers 21.0K lbs 14.7%

Quad/graphics Inc's 142.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 85.3% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 14.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.

MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Quad/graphics Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hartford, WI, in the printing sector. It reported 26.9K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 142.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,841 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. Quad/graphics Inc is pounds #129 and chemical-count #236 at 142.6K 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: Helgesen Industries; Broan-Nutone LLC; Steel Craft Corp. of Wi; Helgesen Industries Iw Plant. Similar-scale Printing peers outside Wisconsin: Kurz Transfer Products LP; Dal-Tile Tennessee LLC DBA Dal- Tile Tennessee Old Columbia; Bellwood Printing Plant; Crown Roll Leaf Inc.. Other Quad/graphics Inc sites in this extract: Quad/graphics Inc; Quad/graphics Marketing LLC; Quad/graphics Inc; Qg Printing II LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Ethylene glycol; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

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Quad/graphics Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (85.3% air releases) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 142.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kurz Transfer Products LP and Dal-Tile Tennessee LLC DBA Dal- Tile Tennessee Old Columbia.

#3,841 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Quad/graphics Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

143K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Quad/graphics Inc in the Printing sector extract

Among the 144 Printing facilities in this database, Quad/graphics Inc reports the 12th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.3% of its sector. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Kurz Transfer Products LP and Dal-Tile Tennessee LLC DBA Dal- Tile Tennessee Old Columbia.

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

2022 → 2023
  • Quad/graphics Inc's total reported releases fell from 31.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Quad/graphics Inc's air releases fell from 24.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 20.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Quad/graphics Inc's off-site transfers fell from 6.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Quad/graphics Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Printing
MID volume
142.6K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
4
Lead chemical
Certain glycol ethers

Compare this facility

See how Quad/graphics Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Quad/graphics Inc
142.6K lbs
Helgesen Industries
428 lbs

333.5× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Quad/graphics Inc
4
Helgesen Industries
4

About the same as 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 Quad/graphics Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 142.6K lbs.

Air Releases 121.6K lbs (85.3%)
Off-site Transfers 21.0K lbs (14.7%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 7% (28.8K lbs to 26.9K lbs).

Quad/graphics Inc: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Quad/graphics Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 7% 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: Certain glycol ethers.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 28.8K lbs 3
2020 23.7K lbs 3
2021 31.9K lbs 4
2022 31.3K lbs 4
2023 26.9K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Certain glycol ethers 62.6K lbs -
Ethylene glycol 42.5K lbs -
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 32.8K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 4.8K lbs -

Quad/graphics Inc · AIR-pathway site

Hartford, WI
43.3183, -88.3927
County TRI context
Dodge · 13.3% of county pounds
Parent company
Quad/graphics Inc

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Quad/graphics Inc on cumulative reported pounds (142.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Mn Twist Drill Aquisition LLC, Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp, Pilgrim's Pride Corp de Queen Processing Plant. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Helgesen Industries. Quad/graphics Inc stamps MID 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 Quad/graphics Inc TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Quad/graphics Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hartford, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 323111 · Printing. 13.3% of Dodge TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mn Twist Drill Aquisition LLC (Δ 19 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Quad/graphics Inc stamps MID 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