EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp

Menomonee Falls, WI · Parent: Silgan Holdings Inc

Total releases
39.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
9
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp: how the 39.2K lbs splits

39.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 39.2K lbs 100.0%

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp's 39.2K 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: Certain glycol ethers.

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-LEAN

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Menomonee Falls, WI, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 6.6K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 39.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,701 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. Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp is pounds #257 and chemical-count #70 at 39.2K 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: Wacker Neuson Production Americas LLC; Diamond Vogel Inc.; Schunk Carbon Technology LLC; Bradley Corp. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Wisconsin: Husco International; Mueller Impacts Co; Nucor Insulated Panel Group; Steel Coatings Inc. Other Silgan Holdings Inc sites in this extract: Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp; Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp; Silgan White Cap Corp; Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Xylene (mixed isomers); n-Butyl alcohol; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.

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Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 9 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 39.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Husco International and Mueller Impacts Co.

#6,701 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

39K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% 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

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp in the Fabricated Metals sector extract

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp reports the 760th-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.2% of its sector. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Husco International and Mueller Impacts 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

2022 → 2023
  • Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp's total reported releases fell from 7.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp's chemicals reported rose from 7 in 2022 to 8 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp's air releases fell from 7.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
LIGHT volume
39.2K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
9 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Certain glycol ethers

Compare this facility

See how Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp
39.2K lbs
Wacker Neuson Production Americas LLC
133 lbs

294.5× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp
9
Wacker Neuson Production Americas LLC
4

2.3× more 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 Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 39.2K lbs.

Air Releases 39.2K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 15% (7.8K lbs to 6.6K lbs).

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 15% 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 7.8K lbs 9
2020 8.7K lbs 8
2021 8.8K lbs 7
2022 7.3K lbs 7
2023 6.6K lbs 8

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Certain glycol ethers 14.2K lbs -
Xylene (mixed isomers) 10.4K lbs -
n-Butyl alcohol 5.1K lbs -
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 4.8K lbs -
Ethylbenzene 2.1K lbs Carcinogen
Naphthalene 1.2K lbs Carcinogen
Methyl isobutyl ketone 1.2K lbs Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 132 lbs -
Methanol 81 lbs -

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp · AIR-pathway site

Menomonee Falls, WI
43.1825, -88.0905
County TRI context
Waukesha · 1.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Silgan Holdings Inc

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp on cumulative reported pounds (39.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Simoniz USA Inc., Europtec USA LLC, Faurecia Interior Systems. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia Inc. 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, Xylene (mixed isomers), n-Butyl alcohol, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Wacker Neuson Production Americas LLC. Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Menomonee Falls, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332431 · Fabricated Metals. 1.9% of Waukesha TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Simoniz USA Inc. (Δ 9 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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