EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant

Chicago Heights, IL · Parent: Ford Motor Co

Total releases
13 lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant: how the 13 lbs splits

13 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 13 lbs 100.0%

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant's 13 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: Copper.

TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Chicago Heights, IL, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 3 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 13 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 18,369 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. Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant is pounds #826 and chemical-count #368 at 13 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: Trialco Aluminum LLC; Mid-West Mfg LLC; Real Alloy Recycling LLC; Essential Chemicals USA LLC. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Illinois: Fleetwood Metal Industries Inc.; Apex Engineering International LLC; Nwi Wichita - Park City; Magna Energy Storage Systems USA LLC. Other Ford Motor Co sites in this extract: Ford Motor Company--Kansas City Assembly Plant; Ford Motor Co Dearborn Truck Plant; Ford Motor Co Kentucky Truck Plant; Ford Motor Co Chicago Assembly. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Manganese; Nickel; Lead.

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Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 13 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Fleetwood Metal Industries Inc. and Apex Engineering International LLC.

#18,369 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

13 lbs 29th percentile higher than 29% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant in the Transportation Equipment sector extract

Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant reports the 1,257th-largest volume (13 lbs). Scale peers outside Illinois include Fleetwood Metal Industries Inc. and Apex Engineering International LLC.

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

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant Form-R facts

Sector
Transportation Equipment
TRACE volume
13 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
4 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Copper

Compare this facility

See how Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant
13 lbs
Trialco Aluminum LLC
14.6K lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant
4
Trialco Aluminum LLC
6

33% 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 Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 13 lbs.

Air Releases 13 lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 47% (6 lbs to 3 lbs).

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 47% 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: Copper.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 6 lbs 4
2020 2 lbs 3
2021 0 lbs 2
2022 1 lbs 3
2023 3 lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Copper 6 lbs -
Manganese 5 lbs -
Nickel 1 lbs Carcinogen
Lead 1 lbs Carcinogen

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant · AIR-pathway site

Chicago Heights, IL
41.5062, -87.5919
County TRI context
Cook · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Ford Motor Co

Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities

Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Fleetwood Metal Industries Inc., Apex Engineering International LLC, Nwi Wichita - Park City.

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 Copper, Manganese, Nickel, Lead; nearby reporters include Trialco Aluminum LLC. Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Chicago Heights, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336370 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Cook TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Safety-Kleen Systems Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Ford Motor Co Chicago Stamping Plant stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper. 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