EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Capron Manufacturing Co
Capron, IL
- Total releases
- 31.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Capron Manufacturing Co: how the 31.6K lbs splits
31.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 28.3K lbs 89.8%
- Air Releases 3.2K lbs 10.2%
- Water Discharges 5 lbs <0.1%
Capron Manufacturing Co's 31.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 89.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 10.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel And Nickel Compounds.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Capron Manufacturing Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Capron, IL, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 5.2K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 31.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,189 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. Capron Manufacturing Co is pounds #291 and chemical-count #159 at 31.6K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: New Dairy/select Milk a Borden Joint Venture; Arnold Magnetic Technologies - Arnold Engineering; Acument Global Technologies - Camcar LLC - Belvidere Il; Engineered Polymer Solutions Inc.. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Illinois: Michigan Metal Coatings; Acme Galvanizing Inc; Certified Enameling Inc; Snap-On. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Nickel compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Nitric acid.
Compare Capron Manufacturing Co with
Nearest reporters in Illinois
- New Dairy/select Milk a Borden Joint Venture Harvard · 182.4K lbs
- Arnold Magnetic Technologies - Arnold Engineering Marengo · 70.7K lbs
- Acument Global Technologies - Camcar LLC - Belvidere Il Belvidere · 795 lbs
- Engineered Polymer Solutions Inc. Marengo · 57.3K lbs
Similar-scale Fabricated Metals sites elsewhere: Michigan Metal Coatings (MI) · Acme Galvanizing Inc (WI) · Certified Enameling Inc (CA)
Capron Manufacturing Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (89.8% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 31.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Michigan Metal Coatings and Acme Galvanizing Inc.
Capron Manufacturing Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
32K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Capron Manufacturing Co: Nickel And Nickel Compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Capron Manufacturing Co reports the 824th-largest volume, placing it in the top 24.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nickel And Nickel Compounds alone is 66.2% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 79.5% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Illinois include Michigan Metal Coatings and Acme Galvanizing Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Capron Manufacturing Co's pounds in one chemical - here Nickel And Nickel Compounds at 66.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Capron Manufacturing Co's total reported releases fell from 6.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Capron Manufacturing Co's off-site transfers fell from 6.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Capron Manufacturing Co's air releases fell from 722 lb in 2022 to 573 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Capron Manufacturing Co Form-R facts
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See how Capron Manufacturing Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
83% less than the comparison
2.3× more 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 Capron Manufacturing Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 31.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 3% (5.4K lbs to 5.2K lbs).
Capron Manufacturing Co: 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 Capron Manufacturing Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 3% 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 And Nickel Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 5.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 8.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 6.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 5.2K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 20.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 4.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 4.0K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 862 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 196 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 115 lbs | - |
Capron Manufacturing Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Capron Manufacturing Co
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including New Dairy/select Milk a Borden Joint Venture, Arnold Magnetic Technologies - Arnold Engineering, Acument Global Technologies - Camcar LLC - Belvidere Il, 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. Michigan Metal Coatings, Acme Galvanizing Inc, Certified Enameling Inc.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Capron Manufacturing Co on cumulative reported pounds (31.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Michigan Metal Coatings, Delta Western LLC Juneau Bulk Facility, Motiva Port Everglades South Terminal. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- Michigan Metal Coatings Port Huron, MI · Fabricated Metals 31.6K lbs reported
- Delta Western LLC Juneau Bulk Facility Juneau, AK · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 31.6K lbs reported
- Motiva Port Everglades South Terminal Fort Lauderdale, FL · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 31.6K lbs reported
- Carolina Solvents Inc Hickory, NC · Chemicals 31.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 And Nickel Compounds, Nickel compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include New Dairy/select Milk a Borden Joint Venture. Capron Manufacturing Co stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Capron Manufacturing Co TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel And Nickel Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Capron Manufacturing Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Capron, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 3.6% of Boone TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Michigan Metal Coatings (Δ 7 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Capron Manufacturing Co stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel And Nickel Compounds. 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