EPA TRI Facility · Machinery

Brad Foote Gear Works

Cicero, IL · Parent: Broadwind Energy Inc

Total releases
14 lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Brad Foote Gear Works: how the 14 lbs splits

14 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 11 lbs 78.2%
  • Air Releases 3 lbs 21.8%

Brad Foote Gear Works's 14 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 78.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 21.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel.

TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY

Brad Foote Gear Works is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cicero, IL, in the machinery sector. It reported 14 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 18,300 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. Brad Foote Gear Works is pounds #820 and chemical-count #672 at 14 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Saporito Finishing Co; Accurate Anodizing; Koppers Inc; West Town Plating Inc. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Illinois: Jbt Foodtech; T C Clarage; Terex South Dakota; Schlumberger Technology Corp. Other Broadwind Energy Inc sites in this extract: Broadwind Towers & Heavy Fabrications. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Chromium.

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Brad Foote Gear Works stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (78.2% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Jbt Foodtech and T C Clarage.

#18,300 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Brad Foote Gear Works vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

14 lbs 30th percentile higher than 30% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Brad Foote Gear Works in the Machinery sector extract

Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Brad Foote Gear Works reports the 806th-largest volume (14 lbs). Scale peers outside Illinois include Jbt Foodtech and T C Clarage.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Brad Foote Gear Works Form-R facts

Sector
Machinery
TRACE volume
14 lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Nickel

Compare this facility

See how Brad Foote Gear Works stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Brad Foote Gear Works
14 lbs
Saporito Finishing Co
88.6K lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Brad Foote Gear Works
2
Saporito Finishing Co
8

75% less than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Brad Foote Gear Works releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14 lbs.

Off-site Transfers 11 lbs (78.2%)
Air Releases 3 lbs (21.8%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (5 lbs to 0 lbs).

Brad Foote Gear Works: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Brad Foote Gear Works year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Nickel.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 5 lbs 1
2020 5 lbs 1
2021 4 lbs 2
2022 0 lbs 1
2023 0 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nickel 11 lbs Carcinogen
Chromium 3 lbs -

Brad Foote Gear Works · OFFSITE-pathway site

Cicero, IL
41.8326, -87.7635
County TRI context
Cook · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Broadwind Energy Inc

Other Broadwind Energy Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Broadwind Towers & Heavy Fabrications.

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 Nickel, Chromium; nearby reporters include Saporito Finishing Co. Brad Foote Gear Works stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Brad Foote Gear Works TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Brad Foote Gear Works totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cicero, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 333612 · Machinery. 0.0% of Cook TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Magnesium Elektron Na Inc Madison (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Brad Foote Gear Works stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel. 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