Facility detail

PPG PRINTING INKS

RTE 11 - BOX 41, SPARTANBURG, SC, 29302

Parent company: PPG IND INC

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

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 Toluene Methyl ethyl ketone Isopropyl alcohol (only persons who manufacture by the strong acid process are subject, no supplier notification) Dibutyl phthalate Total (lbs)
1990 2,421 409 2,807 5,637
1989 11,000 1,800 43 12,843
1988 7,300 1,500 1,100 9,900

▎ 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.