EPA TRI Facility · Computers and Electronic Products
Galaxy Circuits
Carol Stream, IL
- Total releases
- 2.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2020
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Galaxy Circuits: how the 2.7K lbs splits
2.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 2.7K lbs 100.0%
Galaxy Circuits's 2.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Galaxy Circuits is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Carol Stream, IL, in the computers and electronic products sector. It reported 2.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2020, and 2.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 12,276 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. Galaxy Circuits is pounds #545 and chemical-count #825 at 2.7K 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: Kns Cos Inc; Davies Molding LLC; Graphic Packaging International LLC; Ozinga Ready-Mix Carol Stream Plant. Similar-scale Computers and Electronic Products peers outside Illinois: Adco Circuits; Molex LLC; Ems Technologies Services LLC; Netvia Group LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds.
Galaxy Circuits stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.7K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Adco Circuits and Molex LLC.
Galaxy Circuits vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.7K lbs Top 47% higher than 53% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Galaxy Circuits: Copper And Copper Compounds-led volume
Among the 760 Computers and Electronic Products facilities in this database, Galaxy Circuits reports the 207th-largest volume (2.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper And Copper Compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Adco Circuits and Molex LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Galaxy Circuits's pounds in one chemical - here Copper And Copper Compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Galaxy Circuits Form-R facts
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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 Galaxy Circuits releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases increased by 182% (717 lbs to 2.0K lbs).
Galaxy Circuits: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Galaxy Circuits year-over-year reported totals (increased by 182% from 2019 to 2020). 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 And Copper Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 717 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 2.7K lbs | - |
Galaxy Circuits · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Galaxy Circuits
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Kns Cos Inc, Davies Molding LLC, Graphic Packaging International LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 950 other reporting facilities in Illinois.
Similar Computers and Electronic Products Facilities
Other Computers and Electronic Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Adco Circuits, Molex LLC, Ems Technologies Services LLC.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Galaxy Circuits on cumulative reported pounds (2.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Chobani Idaho, Independent Protection Co Inc, Liquid Minerals Group New Waverly Plant. 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.
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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 And Copper Compounds; nearby reporters include Kns Cos Inc. Galaxy Circuits 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.
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This Galaxy Circuits TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Copper And Copper Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Galaxy Circuits totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Carol Stream, IL, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 334412 · Computers and Electronic Products. 0.2% of Dupage TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chobani Idaho (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Galaxy Circuits stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Copper And Copper 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