Facility detail

PEERLESS OF AMERICA INC

5800 N PULASKI RD, CHICAGO, IL, 60646

Parent company: NA

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 Tetrachloroethylene Sodium hydroxide (solution) Total (lbs)
1995 5,198 — 5,198
1994 38,215 — 38,215
1992 133,615 — 133,615
1991 152,203 — 152,203
1990 152,955 — 152,955
1989 185,020 — 185,020
1988 178,650 49,017 227,667

▎ 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.