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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO

Quick Summary

  • Released 131 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
11700 SOUTH COTTAGE GROVE AVENUE
CHICAGO, IL 60628
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County
COOK County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
325510
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 6, 1997
Registry ID
110008457295

How This Compares

#547 of 914 TRI reporters in IL
#9,544 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) +5% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 99
2016 101 +2%
2017 131 +30%
2018 124 -5%
2019 0 -100%
2020 275 +275000%
2021 241 -12%
2022 250 +4%
2023 93 -63%
2024 104 +12%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 1,333
Vinyl acetate ♦ Carcinogen
Diuron
Certain glycol ethers
Ethylene glycol
Zinc compounds 104 104 1,031
Lead 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Certain glycol ethers
Ammonia
Ethylene glycol
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 1,654
Vinyl acetate ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 93 93 1,371
Lead 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 4,296
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
Certain glycol ethers 1,399
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate
Zinc compounds 93 93 3,910
Ammonia 82 82 508
Vinyl acetate 74 74 529 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 1 1 1,880
Lead 0 0 4 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Diuron
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 4,195
Certain glycol ethers 1,637
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate 508
Zinc compounds 108 108 4,855
Vinyl acetate 68 68 504 ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia 64 64 459
Ethylene glycol 1 1 2,203
Lead 0 0 4 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 5,683
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate
Diuron
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
Certain glycol ethers 2,449
Zinc compounds 117 117 5,989
Ammonia 82 82 700
Vinyl acetate 75 75 801 ♦ Carcinogen
Ethylene glycol 1 1 4,554
Lead 0 0 5 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 7,458
Lead 0 0 6 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate
Ammonia
Certain glycol ethers 660
Vinyl acetate ♦ Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 121 121 1,385
Ethylene glycol 3 3 855
Lead 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate
Ammonia
Vinyl acetate ♦ Carcinogen
Certain glycol ethers 686
Zinc compounds 128 128 1,346
Ethylene glycol 3 3 701
Lead 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone
Certain glycol ethers 645
Vinyl acetate ♦ Carcinogen
Ammonia
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate
Zinc compounds 98 98 1,250
Ethylene glycol 3 3 586
Lead 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Certain glycol ethers
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7))
Vinyl acetate ♦ Carcinogen
3-Iodo-2-propynyl butylcarbamate
Ammonia
Zinc compounds 96 96 945
Ethylene glycol 3 3 279
Lead 0 0 1 ♦ Carcinogen

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 1,163

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
LIBERTY LANDFILL
MONTICELLO, IN
Lead 1
GFL ENV SERVICES USA INC
MOKENA, IL
Lead 0
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Lead 0
GFL ENV SERVICES USA INC
MOKENA, IL
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 101
LIBERTY LANDFILL
MONTICELLO, IN
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 26
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 43
HIGGINS BROS INC
CHICAGO, IL
Nonylphenol Ethoxylates 1,163
GFL ENV SERVICES USA INC
MOKENA, IL
Zinc compounds 154
HIGGINS BROS INC
CHICAGO, IL
Zinc compounds 33
RINECO CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LLC
BENTON, AR
Zinc compounds 65
LIBERTY LANDFILL
MONTICELLO, IN
Zinc compounds 779

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