EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Wheelabrator
Lagrange, GA · Parent: Norican Group
- Total releases
- 1.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Wheelabrator: how the 1.6K lbs splits
1.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.5K lbs 96.6%
- Air Releases 55 lbs 3.4%
Wheelabrator's 1.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Wheelabrator is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lagrange, GA, in the machinery sector. It reported 16 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 1.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,143 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Georgia's 705 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Wheelabrator is pounds #420 and chemical-count #582 at 1.6K lbs. Rayonier Performance Fibers Jesup Mill leads reported pounds (22.6M lbs) at 26 chemicals (chemical-count #4). Bowen Steam Electric Generating Plant leads chemical count at 30 chemicals (3.3M lbs, pounds #18). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Henkel Corp; Advics Manufacturing Georgia LLC; Interfaceflor; Duracell Manufacturing. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Georgia: Davis-Standard LLC; U.S. Boiler Inc.; Daikin Applied Owatonna Mn; Edwards Vacuum. Other Norican Group sites in this extract: Castalloy Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese.
Wheelabrator stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.6% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Davis-Standard LLC and U.S. Boiler Inc..
Wheelabrator vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.6K lbs 49th percentile higher than 49% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Wheelabrator: Manganese-led volume
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Wheelabrator reports the 361st-largest volume (1.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Manganese alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Davis-Standard LLC and U.S. Boiler Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Wheelabrator's pounds in one chemical - here Manganese at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Wheelabrator Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Wheelabrator releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 98% (794 lbs to 16 lbs).
Wheelabrator: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Wheelabrator year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 98% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 794 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 564 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 219 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 16 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 1.6K lbs | - |
Wheelabrator · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Wheelabrator
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Henkel Corp, Advics Manufacturing Georgia LLC, Interfaceflor, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 704 other reporting facilities in Georgia.
Similar Machinery Facilities
Other Machinery facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Davis-Standard LLC, U.S. Boiler Inc., Daikin Applied Owatonna Mn.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Wheelabrator on cumulative reported pounds (1.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Novacap Inc, Skana Aluminum Co, I-K-I Manufacturing Co I Nc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Novacap Inc Valencia, CA · Computers and Electronic Products 1.6K lbs reported
- Skana Aluminum Co Manitowoc, WI · Primary Metals 1.6K lbs reported
- I-K-I Manufacturing Co I Nc Edgerton, WI · Chemicals 1.6K lbs reported
- Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc Plant 03 Muskogee, OK · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Norican Group Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Castalloy Inc..
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Manganese; nearby reporters include Henkel Corp. Wheelabrator stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Wheelabrator TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Wheelabrator totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lagrange, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 333999 · Machinery. 0.1% of Troup TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Novacap Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Wheelabrator stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Manganese. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov