Facility detail

VANTAGE SPECIALTIES

3938 PORETT DR, GURNEE, IL, 60031

Parent company: VANTAGE SPECIALTY CHEMICALS INC

Carcinogen — EPA classifications across all reporting years

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 Ethylene oxide Propylene oxide 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol Certain glycol ethers Cresol (mixed isomers) Total (lbs)
2024 50 21 10 — — 92
2023 20 22 5 — 2 70
2022 48 44 4 — 9 116
2021 21 161 9 — 11 251
2020 62 277 2 — 17 415
2019 544 241 33 — 8 841
2018 1,062 589 20 — 23 1,744
2017 1,547 129 62 — 124 2,003
2016 1,127 11,180 10 16 325 12,771
2015 1,277 11,180 10 16 284 12,881
2014 2,723 7,766 12 3 253 10,776
2013 2,832 2,227 44 3 210 5,336
2012 3,425 5,060 60 — 188 8,772
2011 9,709 4,184 94 — 164 14,172
2010 9,649 6,849 112 — 164 16,787
2009 1,196 246 106 — 123 1,932
2008 548 106 130 — 10 820
2007 677 95 174 — 22 1,009
2006 880 92 179 — 17 1,226
2005 737 63 164 — 18 982
2004 933 109 186 — 220 1,448
2003 704 75 194 — 186 1,241
2002 212 32 198 22 — 464
2001 200 34 194 22 — 460
2000 187 63 319 255 — 834
1999 450 355 304 — — 1,111
1998 1,151 230 4,785 — 876 7,092
1997 946 240 5,053 919 767 8,027
1996 1,188 232 — 919 635 3,046
1995 1,214 208 — 919 850 3,415
1994 1,140 232 — 908 1,042 3,733
1993 1,101 278 — 908 732 3,297
1992 1,802 599 — 908 606 4,119
1991 1,909 750 — 876 30 3,754
1990 3,556 1,053 — 876 35 5,936
1989 2,068 2,908 — 876 — 6,037
1988 2,229 — — 1,000 — 3,330
1987 — — — — — 95

▎ 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.