Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
SILGAN CONTAINERS MANUFACTURING CORP
135 NATIONAL RD, EDISON, NJ, 08817
Parent company: SILGAN HOLDINGS INC
Carcinogen
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
Top chemical totals
The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.
Full release table
Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.
| All values in pounds (lbs) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Certain glycol ethers | n-Butyl alcohol | Methyl isobutyl ketone | Zinc compounds | Toluene | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | 3,877 | 5,478 | 804 | — | — | 10,159 |
| 2023 | 5,865 | 13,607 | 1,512 | — | — | 20,984 |
| 2022 | 13,187 | 15,107 | 1,719 | — | — | 30,530 |
| 2021 | 17,884 | 20,269 | 1,450 | — | — | 39,603 |
| 2020 | 19,621 | 9,375 | 498 | — | — | 29,494 |
| 2019 | 18,417 | 3,425 | 189 | — | — | 22,031 |
| 2018 | 10,206 | 2,874 | 607 | — | — | 13,687 |
| 2017 | 16,742 | 5,369 | 560 | — | — | 22,671 |
| 2016 | 21,500 | 14,450 | 725 | — | — | 36,675 |
| 2015 | 21,000 | 7,850 | — | — | — | 28,850 |
| 2014 | 12,300 | 5,000 | — | — | — | 17,300 |
| 2013 | 14,300 | 5,500 | — | — | — | 19,800 |
| 2012 | 11,300 | 2,400 | — | — | — | 13,700 |
| 2011 | 9,990 | 2,150 | — | — | — | 12,140 |
| 2010 | 11,100 | 2,300 | — | — | — | 13,400 |
| 2009 | 14,700 | 2,900 | — | — | — | 17,600 |
| 2008 | 11,018 | 2,408 | — | — | — | 13,426 |
| 2007 | 11,035 | 2,424 | — | — | — | 13,459 |
| 2006 | 16,351 | 2,300 | — | — | — | 18,651 |
| 2005 | 17,700 | 1,900 | — | — | — | 19,600 |
| 2004 | 33,000 | 2,300 | — | — | — | 35,300 |
| 2003 | 32,039 | 2,262 | — | — | — | 34,301 |
| 2002 | 31,900 | 2,500 | — | — | — | 34,400 |
| 2001 | 32,700 | 3,100 | — | — | — | 35,800 |
| 2000 | 13,011 | 4,998 | — | — | — | 18,009 |
| 1999 | 50,309 | 18,859 | — | — | — | 69,168 |
| 1998 | 47,330 | 11,778 | — | — | — | 59,108 |
| 1997 | 66,448 | 27,963 | — | — | 599 | 95,010 |
| 1996 | 62,000 | 26,000 | — | — | — | 88,000 |
| 1995 | 78,000 | 22,000 | — | — | — | 100,000 |
| 1994 | 67,762 | 12,360 | — | — | — | 80,122 |
| 1993 | 165,216 | 118,273 | — | — | — | 283,489 |
| 1992 | 252,861 | 203,097 | — | 500 | — | 456,458 |
| 1991 | 250,040 | 198,435 | — | 500 | — | 448,975 |
| 1990 | 225,848 | 178,778 | — | — | — | 404,626 |
| 1989 | 222,160 | 169,379 | — | — | — | 391,539 |
| 1988 | 278,509 | 147,991 | — | — | — | 426,500 |
| 1987 | — | 85,467 | — | — | — | 85,467 |
▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.