Kohler Co
9 facilities · 8 states · 5.3M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Kohler Co is the reported parent of 9 Form R facilities across 8 states, disclosing 5.3M lbs of toxic releases. 7 of 42 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Wisconsin (2.0M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Kohler Co, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Kohler Co: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-19.4%
4 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-25.9%
1.1 million lb → 839.3 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 1 facility filed for the first time and 2 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Kohler Co's total reported releases fell from 1.0 million lb in 2022 to 820.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kohler Co's land releases fell from 13.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kohler Co's air releases fell from 635.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 501.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kohler Co's off-site transfers fell from 369.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 318.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Kohler Co from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Kohler Co; Kohler Co; Kohler Co; Kohler Co.. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group; Monomoy Capital Partners; Neenah Foundry Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Zinc compounds; Antimony compounds; Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Wisconsin; Alabama; Texas. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Plastics and Rubber; Fabricated Metals; Nonmetallic Mineral Product; Furniture. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Kohler Co; Kohler Co; Kohler Co; Kohler Co.. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group; Monomoy Capital Partners; Neenah Foundry Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Zinc compounds; Antimony compounds; Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Wisconsin; Alabama; Texas. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Plastics and Rubber; Fabricated Metals; Nonmetallic Mineral Product; Furniture.
Kohler Co ranks #257 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Kohler Co spans 8 states in this extract, placing it among the broader national TRI parent footprints. Kohler Co's disclosed pounds are spread across 9 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for Kohler Co follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Foremost Farms USA Cooperative; Wec Energy Group; Monomoy Capital Partners) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Kohler Co sits among TRI parents
Kohler Co sits on a disclosure ladder beside Foremost Farms USA Cooperative and Wec Energy Group and Monomoy Capital Partners and Neenah Foundry Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Foremost Farms USA Cooperative · rank #255 · 11.6M lbs
- Wec Energy Group · rank #256 · 7.5M lbs
Lower disclosed volume
- Monomoy Capital Partners · rank #258 · 5.2M lbs
- Neenah Foundry Co · rank #259 · 4.1M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Kohler Co
Styrene; Zinc compounds; Antimony compounds; Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Kohler Co. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Styrene | 3.0M lbs |
| Zinc compounds | 815.8K lbs |
| Antimony compounds | 348.5K lbs |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 277.9K lbs |
| Manganese | 234.0K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Wisconsin | 1 | 2.0M lbs |
| Alabama | 1 | 1.6M lbs |
| Texas | 2 | 1.2M lbs |
| South Carolina | 1 | 339.7K lbs |
| Arizona | 1 | 18.9K lbs |
| Tennessee | 1 | 10.2K lbs |
| Arkansas | 1 | 2.4K lbs |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | 187 lbs |
Facilities (9)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Kohler Co Kohler, WI | 2.0M lbs |
| Kohler Co Huntsville, AL | 1.6M lbs |
| Kohler Co Brownwood, TX | 1.2M lbs |
| Kohler Co. Spartanburg, SC | 339.7K lbs |
| Kohler Co. Casa Grande Casa Grande, AZ | 18.9K lbs |
| Kohler Co Union City, TN | 10.2K lbs |
| Kohler Co Brownwood, TX | 5.7K lbs |
| Kohler Co Arkansas Faucet Op Erations - Sheridan Plant Sheridan, AR | 2.4K lbs |
| Robern Inc Bristol, PA | 187 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Kohler Co on total disclosed release pounds (5.3M lbs) and reporting facility count (9). Release-volume peers include Wec US Holdings Inc, Rpm International Inc, New Star Metals Inc. Facility-count peers include Akzo Nobel Inc, Allied Aviation Holding Co, Arclin Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Wisconsin, Alabama, Texas; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Kohler Co's TRI parent record
From Kohler Co, open Kohler Co or compare against Foremost Farms USA Cooperative rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Kohler Co (Kohler Co in WI). Largest facility
- Compare against Wec Energy Group, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Kohler Co sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Foremost Farms USA Cooperative, Wec Energy Group) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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