Facility detail

PACTIV CORP

777 WHEELING RD, WHEELING, IL, 60090

Parent company: PACTIV CORP

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 n-Hexane Methyl ethyl ketone 1,1,1-Trichloroethane Toluene Xylene (mixed isomers) Total (lbs)
1997 — 697 — — — 697
1996 — 2,099 — — — 2,099
1995 183,326 2,358 — 107 — 185,791
1994 — 1,873 — 134 — 2,007
1993 — 24,328 — — — 24,328
1992 — 32,718 — 6,445 2,971 44,672
1991 — 23,334 — 2,919 2,065 28,318
1990 — 17,825 — 2,240 3,112 24,127
1989 — 21,689 29,448 3,058 3,454 59,998
1988 — — — 2,925 — 4,222

▎ 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.