EPA TRI Facility · Wood Products
John A. Biewer of Illinois
Seneca, IL · Parent: John a Biewer Lumber Co
- Total releases
- 1.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
John A. Biewer of Illinois: how the 1.3K lbs splits
1.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.2K lbs 90.8%
- Water Discharges 122 lbs 9.2%
John A. Biewer of Illinois's 1.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 90.8% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 9.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
John A. Biewer of Illinois is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Seneca, IL, in the wood products sector. It reported 1.3K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 13,435 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. John A. Biewer of Illinois is pounds #604 and chemical-count #619 at 1.3K 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: Reg Seneca LLC; H.b. Fuller Co; Glen-Gery Corp Marseilles Plant; Nucor Tubular Products Inc.. Similar-scale Wood Products peers outside Illinois: Ufp Stockertown LLC; Culpeper of Cove City LLC; Cox Wood of Alabama; Homedale Beam & Deck Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds; Copper compounds.
John A. Biewer of Illinois stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (90.8% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ufp Stockertown LLC and Culpeper of Cove City LLC.
John A. Biewer of Illinois vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.3K lbs 48th percentile higher than 48% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
John A. Biewer of Illinois: Copper And Copper Compounds-led volume
Among the 823 Wood Products facilities in this database, John A. Biewer of Illinois reports the 316th-largest volume (1.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper And Copper Compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Ufp Stockertown LLC and Culpeper of Cove City LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of John A. Biewer of Illinois's pounds in one chemical - here Copper And Copper Compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
John A. Biewer of Illinois Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How John A. Biewer of Illinois releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (802 lbs to 0 lbs).
John A. Biewer of Illinois: 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 John A. Biewer of Illinois 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: Copper And Copper Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 802 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 517 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 0 lbs | - |
John A. Biewer of Illinois · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to John A. Biewer of Illinois
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Reg Seneca LLC, H.b. Fuller Co, Glen-Gery Corp Marseilles Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 950 other reporting facilities in Illinois.
Similar Wood Products Facilities
Other Wood Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Ufp Stockertown LLC, Culpeper of Cove City LLC, Cox Wood of Alabama.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest John A. Biewer of Illinois on cumulative reported pounds (1.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Hobart Brothers Co Kings Chapel, Senergy Petroleum LLC - Bloomfield Bulk Plant, Colt's Manufacturing Co LLC. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Hobart Brothers Co Kings Chapel Troy, OH · Fabricated Metals 1.3K lbs reported
- Senergy Petroleum LLC - Bloomfield Bulk Plant Bloomfield, NM · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 1.3K lbs reported
- Colt's Manufacturing Co LLC West Hartford, CT · Fabricated Metals 1.3K lbs reported
- Flowchem Technologies LLC Rayne, LA · Chemicals 1.3K 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 Copper And Copper Compounds, Copper compounds; nearby reporters include Reg Seneca LLC. John A. Biewer of Illinois 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 John A. Biewer of Illinois 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.
John A. Biewer of Illinois totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Seneca, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 321114 · Wood Products. 0.0% of Lasalle TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Atlas Tube Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
John A. Biewer of Illinois 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