Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
AVERY DENNISON CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 37,564 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
250 CHESTER ST
PAINESVILLE, OH 44077
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- LAKE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 322222
- Inspections
- 4 · last Jun 3, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 23, 2019
- Registry ID
- 110017395246
How This Compares
#113
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#1,981
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-78% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 56,174 | — |
| 2016 | 50,054 | -11% |
| 2017 | 37,564 | -25% |
| 2018 | 15,075 | -60% |
| 2019 | 1,898 | -87% |
| 2020 | 24,609 | +1197% |
| 2021 | 13,611 | -45% |
| 2022 | 15,378 | +13% |
| 2023 | 11,919 | -22% |
| 2024 | 12,167 | +2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 8,242 | 8,242 | — | — | 6,527 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 2,807 | 2,807 | — | — | 398 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 874 | 874 | — | — | 693 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 133 | 133 | — | — | 117 | |
| Methanol | 85 | 85 | — | — | 75 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 26 | 26 | — | — | 23 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 6,383 | 6,383 | — | — | 88,779 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 4,375 | 4,375 | — | — | 3,541 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 942 | 942 | — | — | 17,183 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 184 | 184 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 33 | 33 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 2 | 2 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 7,855 | 7,855 | — | — | 81,326 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 6,184 | 6,184 | — | — | 3,244 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,130 | 1,130 | — | — | 15,741 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 160 | 160 | — | — | 1 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 31 | 31 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 18 | 18 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 8,563 | 8,563 | — | — | 87,560 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 3,422 | 3,422 | — | — | 3,492 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,487 | 1,487 | — | — | 16,945 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 102 | 102 | — | — | 1 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 20 | 20 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 17 | 17 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 18,544 | 18,544 | — | — | 97,021 | |
| n-Hexane | 3,207 | 3,207 | — | — | 18,717 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 2,671 | 2,671 | — | — | 3,857 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 147 | 147 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 34 | 34 | — | — | 3,857 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 6 | 6 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,898 | 1,898 | — | — | 20,665 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 10,533 | 10,533 | — | — | 160,598 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 2,697 | 2,697 | — | — | 5,997 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 1,840 | 1,840 | — | — | 14,566 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 70 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 33,159 | 33,159 | — | — | 121,008 | |
| n-Hexane | 2,260 | 2,260 | — | — | 10,728 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 2,108 | 2,108 | — | — | 4,415 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 32 | 32 | — | — | 8 | |
| Methanol | 5 | 5 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 44,736 | 44,736 | — | — | 149,601 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 2,711 | 2,711 | — | — | 5,618 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 2,575 | 2,575 | — | — | 13,646 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 27 | 27 | — | — | 229 | |
| Methanol | 5 | 5 | — | — | 0 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 47,352 | 47,352 | — | — | 112,074 | |
| Vinyl acetate | 6,126 | 6,126 | — | — | 4,181 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Hexane | 2,687 | 2,687 | — | — | 10,163 | |
| Methanol | 6 | 6 | — | — | — | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 10 |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Hexane | — | — | 693 | 121,702 |
| Methanol | — | — | 75 | 13,120 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 23 | 4,076 |
| Vinyl acetate | — | — | 398 | 69,799 |
| Toluene | — | — | 6,523 | 1,144,822 |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 117 | 20,521 |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DPH ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE TRUST
FLINT, MI
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 117 | — |
|
DPH ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE TRUST
FLINT, MI
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 23 | — |
|
DPH ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE TRUST
FLINT, MI
|
n-Hexane | — | — | 693 | — |
|
DPH ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE TRUST
FLINT, MI
|
Vinyl acetate | — | — | 398 | — |
|
DPH ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE TRUST
FLINT, MI
|
Methanol | — | — | 75 | — |
|
DPH ENVIRONMENTAL RESPONSE TRUST
FLINT, MI
|
Toluene | — | — | 6,523 | — |
|
LAKE COUNTY SOLID WASTE FACILITY
PAINESVILLE, OH
|
Toluene | 4 | — | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jun 6, 2024 | Jun 28, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 6, 2024 | Jun 6, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 28, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Nov 16, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | May 28, 2008 | Jun 23, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 28, 2008 | May 29, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Used Oil: Definitions | Jul 8, 2004 | Sep 2, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 8, 2004 | Sep 2, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 27, 2003 | Apr 15, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 28, 2001 | Mar 15, 2001 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD091619643-006 · Jul 2, 2024
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2019-5046 · Sep 23, 2019
$160,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2019-5047 · Sep 17, 2019
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD091619643-005 · Mar 28, 2019
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601613641 · Oct 15, 2018
$20,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601379012 · Mar 12, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD091619643-004 · Jul 8, 2008
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD091619643-003 · Aug 18, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD091619643-002 · Mar 27, 2003
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD091619643-001 · Mar 15, 2001
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