Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
SONOCO PRODS CO BAKER DIV METCO
101 METCO DR SW, HARTSELLE, AL, 35640
Parent company: SONOCO PRODS
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 | Xylene (mixed isomers) | m-Xylene | Total (lbs) | ||
| 1999 | 5,010 | 35,759 | — | 40,769 | ||
| 1997 | 70,269 | — | — | 70,269 | ||
| 1996 | 35,181 | — | — | 35,181 | ||
| 1995 | 31,204 | 17,953 | — | 49,157 | ||
| 1994 | 15,540 | — | — | 15,540 | ||
| 1993 | 39,000 | 11,000 | — | 50,000 | ||
| 1992 | 16,000 | — | — | 16,000 | ||
| 1991 | 16,192 | — | — | 16,192 | ||
| 1990 | 32,456 | 23,528 | — | 55,984 | ||
| 1989 | 31,608 | — | 11,096 | 42,704 | ||
| 1988 | 23,936 | — | — | 23,936 | ||
▎ 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.