EPA TRI Facility · Paper
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids
Wisconsin Rapids, WI · Parent: Sonoco Products Co
- Total releases
- 525 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids: how the 525 lbs splits
525 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 523 lbs 99.6%
- Air Releases 2 lbs 0.4%
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids's 525 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead compounds.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wisconsin Rapids, WI, in the paper sector. It reported 150 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 525 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,728 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. Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids is pounds #579 and chemical-count #585 at 525 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill; Wisconsin Rapids Pulp Mill; Water Quality Center; Ecc Corrosion Inc.. Similar-scale Paper peers outside Wisconsin: Ktg (usa) Inc.; Sonoco Products Co Chattanooga Tn Mill; Pratt Paper (ky) Llc/ Pratt (henderson Corrugating) LLC; E B Eddy Paper Inc. Other Sonoco Products Co sites in this extract: Sonoco Products Co; Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC; Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC; Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds.
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.6% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 525 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ktg (usa) Inc. and Sonoco Products Co Chattanooga Tn Mill.
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
525 lbs 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids in the Paper sector extract
Among the 384 Paper facilities in this database, Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids reports the 303rd-largest volume (525 lbs). Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Ktg (usa) Inc. and Sonoco Products Co Chattanooga Tn Mill.
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
- Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids's total reported releases rose from 87 lb in 2022 to 150 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids's off-site transfers rose from 87 lb in 2022 to 149 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids Form-R facts
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See how Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
99% less than the comparison
67% 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 Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 525 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 64% (92 lbs to 150 lbs).
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids year-over-year reported totals (increased by 64% 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: Lead compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 92 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 98 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 98 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 87 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 150 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 288 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 237 lbs | - |
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Similar Paper Facilities
Other Paper facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Ktg (usa) Inc., Sonoco Products Co Chattanooga Tn Mill, Pratt Paper (ky) Llc/ Pratt (henderson Corrugating) LLC.
Other Sonoco Products Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Sonoco Products Co, Sonoco Metal Packaging LLC, Sonoco Metal Packaging 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 Lead compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Wisconsin Rapids Paper Mill. Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wisconsin Rapids, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 322130 · Paper. 0.0% of Wood TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Boge Rubber & Plastics USA LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sonoco Wisconsin Rapids stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead compounds. 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