Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
QG LLC
420 W IND US TRIAL AVE, EFFINGHAM, IL, 62401
Parent company: QUAD/GRAPHICS INC
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 | Certain glycol ethers | 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | Ethylene glycol | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | Total (lbs) | |
| 2015 | — | 7,230 | — | — | 7,230 | |
| 2014 | 3,220 | 7,320 | — | — | 10,540 | |
| 2013 | 4,690 | — | — | — | 4,690 | |
| 2012 | 4,400 | 3,190 | 2,110 | 1,640 | 11,340 | |
| 2011 | 4,890 | 4,680 | 1,900 | 3,480 | 14,950 | |
| 2010 | 7,660 | 5,220 | 2,770 | — | 15,650 | |
| 2009 | 12,310 | 4,580 | 5,260 | — | 22,150 | |
| 2008 | 21,150 | 6,500 | 11,790 | — | 39,440 | |
| 2007 | 30,180 | 6,540 | 12,930 | — | 49,650 | |
| 2006 | 23,300 | 7,870 | 10,750 | — | 41,920 | |
| 2005 | 29,140 | 8,680 | 10,620 | — | 48,440 | |
| 2004 | 8,140 | 8,170 | — | — | 16,310 | |
| 2003 | 12,760 | 7,850 | — | — | 20,610 | |
| 2002 | 12,235 | 7,180 | — | — | 19,415 | |
| 2001 | 7,300 | 7,880 | 1,600 | 2,100 | 18,880 | |
| 2000 | 7,850 | 10,222 | 22,076 | 5,640 | 45,788 | |
| 1999 | 9,654 | 8,926 | 6,862 | — | 25,442 | |
▎ 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.