Becker Specialty Corp
Total reported releases 16k lb rose meaningfully year over year (+19%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
2500 DELTA LN, Elk Grove Village, Illinois · 325510 · Chemicals · operated by Becker Specialty CORP
Notable Signals
No notable signals at this facility for the current reporting year. See chemicals and equity context below for the full picture.
What This Facility Releases
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Methyl isobutyl ketone
Methyl isobutyl ketone concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Zinc compounds
Zinc compounds concentrations are up 96% since 2012.
Certain glycol ethers
Certain glycol ethers concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Xylene (mixed isomers)
Xylene (mixed isomers) concentrations have fallen 26% since 2010.
n-Butyl alcohol
n-Butyl alcohol concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.
Naphthalene
Naphthalene concentrations have fallen 45% since 2010.
Ethylbenzene
Ethylbenzene concentrations have fallen 29% since 2010.
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Within 3 miles of this facility (34 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 50,203. Why we surface this →
Low-income
People of color
Under age 5
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.
Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.
What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.