Facility profile
Packaging Corporation of America
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.
Noncompliance quarters
12
Counted from the imported ECHO record over the last 12 quarters.
Penalties
$0
Recorded enforcement amount carried into the facility page.
Last inspection
2025-09-18
Displayed as plain language instead of hidden in agency exports.
Trend
Watch
Reported on-site releases are lower in 2024 than in 2022.
| Year | Air | Water | Land | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 278,513 lbs | 338,099 lbs | 0 lbs | 616,612 lbs |
| 2023 | 248,520 lbs | 113,628 lbs | 0 lbs | 362,148 lbs |
| 2024 | 358,050 lbs | 130,181 lbs | 0 lbs | 488,231 lbs |
Chemical breakdown
What this facility is reporting
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Methanol
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)
Latest 2024 TRI data shows water as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Acetaldehyde
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Phenol
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Benzene
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Formaldehyde
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Toluene
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Styrene
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Manganese
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Zinc compounds
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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Polycyclic aromatic compounds
Latest 2024 TRI data shows air as the largest reported pathway for this chemical at the facility.
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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
Significant Violation across 12 of the last 12 quarters in the imported ECHO record.