EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford
Rockford, IL · Parent: Bwt LLC
- Total releases
- 693 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford: how the 693 lbs splits
693 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 693 lbs 100.0%
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford's 693 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rockford, IL, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 248 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 693 lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,375 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Illinois's 951 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford is pounds #652 and chemical-count #857 at 693 lbs. Prairie State Generating Co leads reported pounds (37.9M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #8). Veolia N.a. Inc. leads chemical count at 141 chemicals (1.9M lbs, pounds #34). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Diamond Heat Treat LLC; Chem Processing Inc.; Concentric Rockford Inc; Viking Chemical Co. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Illinois: Youngstown Hard Chrome Plating & Grinding Inc.; Dci Inc; Valley Plating Works Inc; Spirit Fabs Inc. Other Bwt LLC sites in this extract: Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Plant 2; Bluewater Thermal Solutions; Bluewater Thermal Solutions. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 693 lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Youngstown Hard Chrome Plating & Grinding Inc. and Dci Inc.
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
693 lbs 45th percentile higher than 45% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford reports the 1,825th-largest volume (693 lbs). Scale peers outside Illinois include Youngstown Hard Chrome Plating & Grinding Inc. and Dci Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford's total reported releases rose from 225 lb in 2022 to 248 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford's air releases rose from 225 lb in 2022 to 248 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 693 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2023, total releases increased by 13% (220 lbs to 248 lbs).
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2021–2023
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford year-over-year reported totals (increased by 13% from 2021 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 220 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 225 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 248 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 693 lbs | - |
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Diamond Heat Treat LLC, Chem Processing Inc., Concentric Rockford Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 950 other reporting facilities in Illinois.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Youngstown Hard Chrome Plating & Grinding Inc., Dci Inc, Valley Plating Works Inc.
Other Bwt LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Plant 2, Bluewater Thermal Solutions, Bluewater Thermal Solutions.
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Diamond Heat Treat LLC. Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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.
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This Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rockford, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 332811 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Winnebago TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Gold Bond Building Products - Baltimore (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bluewater Thermal Solutions - Rockford stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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