TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO THE
Quick Summary
- •Released 453 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1191 S WHEELING RD
WHEELING, IL 60090
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- COOK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325510
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jun 23, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110009371615
How This Compares
#479
of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#8,124
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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)
-96% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 785 | — |
| 2016 | 760 | -3% |
| 2017 | 453 | -40% |
| 2018 | 950 | +110% |
| 2019 | 30 | -97% |
| 2020 | 1,844 | +6047% |
| 2021 | 2,509 | +36% |
| 2022 | 2,063 | -18% |
| 2023 | 2,000 | -3% |
| 2024 | 34 | -98% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 500 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 29 | 29 | — | — | 561 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,061 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 887 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 1,832 | 1,832 | — | — | 368 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 135 | 135 | — | — | 1,329 | |
| Zinc compounds | 28 | 28 | — | — | 1,558 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 5 | 5 | — | — | 1,675 | |
| Lead | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 2,055 | |
| Ammonia | 1,881 | 1,881 | — | — | 499 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 136 | 136 | — | — | 2,808 | |
| Zinc compounds | 38 | 38 | — | — | 2,987 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 8 | 8 | — | — | 3,145 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 1,816 | |
| Ammonia | 2,331 | 2,331 | — | — | 375 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 136 | 136 | — | — | 2,008 | |
| Zinc compounds | 26 | 26 | — | — | 1,844 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 16 | 16 | — | — | 3,188 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 3,203 | |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ammonia | 1,679 | 1,679 | — | — | 534 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 127 | 127 | — | — | 3,770 | |
| Zinc compounds | 37 | 37 | — | — | 2,896 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3,152 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | — | 4,300 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 30 | 30 | — | — | 5,967 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 2 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 538 | 538 | — | — | 2,790 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 405 | 405 | — | — | 1,623 | |
| Zinc compounds | 7 | 7 | — | — | 2,387 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diuron | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 453 | 453 | — | — | 711 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 427 | 427 | — | — | 622 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 331 | 331 | — | — | 94 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 2 | 2 | — | — | 524 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 442 | 442 | — | — | 678 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 340 | 340 | — | — | 105 | |
| 3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate | 3 | 3 | — | — | 559 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 500 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 1,061 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
HEARTLAND RECYCLING LLC
FOREST VIEW, IL
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 96 |
|
MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 404 |
|
HEARTLAND RECYCLING LLC
FOREST VIEW, IL
|
Zinc compounds | 341 | — | — | — |
|
MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
Zinc compounds | 20 | — | — | — |
|
SOUTHERN LAKES
ELKHORN, WI
|
Zinc compounds | 200 | — | — | — |
|
HEARTLAND RECYCLING LLC
FOREST VIEW, IL
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 343 |
|
MEYER STEEL DRUM INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | — | 718 |
|
SOUTHERN LAKES
ELKHORN, WI
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
|
HEARTLAND RECYCLING LLC
FOREST VIEW, IL
|
Lead | 0 | — | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 565 | METROPOLITAN SANITARY SEWER DISTRICT, CHICAGO |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2016 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2014 | Apr 30, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2014 | Apr 30, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jun 30, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jun 30, 2008 | Jun 10, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jun 30, 2008 | Jun 10, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2008 | — | Open |
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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2001-0402 · May 9, 2001
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