EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc
Algonquin, IL · Parent: Nn Inc
- Total releases
- 29.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc: how the 29.4K lbs splits
29.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 29.4K lbs 100.0%
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc's 29.4K 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: 1-Bromopropane.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Algonquin, IL, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 4.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 29.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,362 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. Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc is pounds #301 and chemical-count #542 at 29.4K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ozinga Ready-Mix Algonquin Plant; Advanced Flexible Composites Inc; Polynt Composites USA Inc. (formerly Pccr Usa); Durex Industries. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Illinois: Envases Commerce LLC; Alliance Industries Inc; Columbus Roll Shop; Accent Wire Georgetown Mill. Other Nn Inc sites in this extract: General Metal Finishing LLC; Autocam Precision Components; Autocam. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 1-Bromopropane; Trichloroethylene.
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 29.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Envases Commerce LLC and Alliance Industries Inc.
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
29K 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
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc: 1-Bromopropane-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc reports the 849th-largest volume, placing it in the top 24.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: 1-Bromopropane alone is 80.0% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Illinois include Envases Commerce LLC and Alliance Industries Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc's pounds in one chemical - here 1-Bromopropane at 80.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc's total reported releases rose from 3.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc's air releases rose from 3.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 29.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 57% (9.5K lbs to 4.1K lbs).
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 57% 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: 1-Bromopropane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 6.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 6.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 3.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 4.1K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| 1-Bromopropane | 23.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Trichloroethylene | 5.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Ozinga Ready-Mix Algonquin Plant, Advanced Flexible Composites Inc, Polynt Composites USA Inc. (formerly Pccr Usa), 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. Envases Commerce LLC, Alliance Industries Inc, Columbus Roll Shop.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc on cumulative reported pounds (29.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Bostik Inc., Tyson Poultry Inc., Lenthor Engineering. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Nn Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including General Metal Finishing LLC, Autocam Precision Components, Autocam.
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 1-Bromopropane, Trichloroethylene; nearby reporters include Ozinga Ready-Mix Algonquin Plant. Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead 1-Bromopropane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Algonquin, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332119 · Fabricated Metals. 2.6% of Mchenry TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bostik Inc. (Δ 14 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Wauconda Tool & Engineering Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead 1-Bromopropane. 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