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Packaging Corp. of America

No Violation Identified across 2 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

No Violation Identified Paper TRI + Clean Air Act + Clean Water Act 110017418338 Hardin County
Noncompliance quarters
2

Counted from the imported ECHO record over the last 12 quarters.

Penalties
$0

Recorded enforcement amount carried into the facility page.

Last inspection
2026-02-27

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Reported on-site releases are lower in 2024 than in 2022.

Year Air Water Land Total
2022 1,150,035 lbs 49,872 lbs 427,330 lbs 1,627,237 lbs
2023 1,162,726 lbs 50,599 lbs 493,740 lbs 1,707,065 lbs
2024 1,143,813 lbs 48,654 lbs 398,800 lbs 1,591,267 lbs
Chemical breakdown

What this facility is reporting

  • air 720,000 lbs

    Methanol

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 356,141 lbs

    Manganese compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 126,000 lbs

    Ammonia

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 102,700 lbs

    Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 100,500 lbs

    Hydrogen sulfide

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 60,900 lbs

    Acetaldehyde

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 41,260 lbs

    Zinc compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 24,401 lbs

    Cresol (mixed isomers)

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 17,613 lbs

    Phenol

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 15,400 lbs

    Formaldehyde

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 14,597 lbs

    Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 7,780 lbs

    Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • land 2,062 lbs

    Lead compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows land as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 1,660 lbs

    Certain glycol ethers

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 196 lbs

    Polycyclic aromatic compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • water 58 lbs

    Catechol

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

  • air 0 lbs

    Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds

    Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.

Enforcement layer

Why the ECHO-style detail matters

No Violation Identified across 2 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.

No Violation Identified Last recorded inspection: 2026-02-27.