Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
CHROMA COLOR CORP (FORMERLY PLASTIC COLOR CORP
14201 PAXTON AVE, CALUMET CITY, IL, 60409
Parent company: CHROMA COLOR CORP
Carcinogen
PBT
— 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 | Lead compounds | Zinc compounds | Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | Total (lbs) |
| 2020 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 6 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | 34 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | 31 |
| 2017 | 52 | — | — | — | — | 52 |
| 2016 | 28 | — | — | — | — | 28 |
| 2015 | 24 | — | — | — | — | 24 |
| 2014 | 48 | — | — | — | — | 48 |
| 2013 | 40 | — | — | — | — | 40 |
| 2012 | 94 | — | — | — | — | 94 |
| 2011 | 59 | — | — | — | — | 59 |
| 2010 | 56 | — | — | — | — | 56 |
| 2009 | 90 | — | — | — | — | 90 |
| 2008 | 180 | — | — | — | — | 180 |
| 2007 | 172 | 500 | — | — | — | 672 |
| 2006 | 195 | 500 | — | — | — | 695 |
| 2005 | 167 | — | — | — | — | 167 |
| 2004 | 183 | — | — | — | — | 183 |
| 2003 | 276 | — | — | — | — | 276 |
| 2002 | 540 | — | — | — | — | 540 |
| 2001 | 731 | — | 500 | — | — | 1,231 |
| 2000 | 1,000 | 500 | 500 | — | — | 2,000 |
| 1999 | 1,000 | 500 | 500 | — | — | 2,000 |
| 1998 | 500 | 500 | — | — | — | 1,000 |
| 1997 | 500 | 500 | — | — | — | 1,000 |
| 1996 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 255 | — | 1,765 |
| 1995 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 255 | — | 1,765 |
| 1994 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 255 | — | 1,765 |
| 1993 | 1,000 | 500 | 500 | — | 255 | 2,265 |
| 1992 | 500 | 500 | 500 | — | 500 | 2,010 |
| 1991 | 500 | 500 | 500 | — | 10 | 1,520 |
| 1990 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | — | 2,520 |
| 1989 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | — | 2,500 |
| 1988 | 500 | 500 | — | — | — | 1,500 |
▎ 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.