EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals

Wirco Inc.

Champaign, IL · Parent: Wirco Inc

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

AIR Form-R mix

Wirco Inc.: how the 919 lbs splits

919 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 774 lbs 84.2%
  • Off-site Transfers 145 lbs 15.8%

Wirco Inc.'s 919 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 84.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 15.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel.

TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY

Wirco Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Champaign, IL, in the primary metals sector. It reported 57 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 919 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,982 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. Wirco Inc. is pounds #633 and chemical-count #336 at 919 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: Kraft Heinz Foods Co; Vcna Prairie LLC - Yard 1037; Mplx Terminals LLC - Champaign Il Terminal; Advanced Filtration Systems Inc. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Illinois: Davis Wire Corp; Adc Manufacturing; Signicast LLC Hartford Manufacturing Complex; Crosbie Foundry Co. Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Chromium; Manganese; Cobalt.

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Wirco Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (84.2% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 919 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Davis Wire Corp and Adc Manufacturing.

#13,982 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Wirco Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

919 lbs 46th percentile higher than 46% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

Wirco Inc. in the Primary Metals sector extract

Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Wirco Inc. reports the 1,020th-largest volume (919 lbs). Scale peers outside Illinois include Davis Wire Corp and Adc Manufacturing.

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

Wirco Inc. Form-R facts

Sector
Primary Metals
TRACE volume
919 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-HEAVY chem count
4 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Nickel

Compare this facility

See how Wirco Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Wirco Inc.
919 lbs
Kraft Heinz Foods Co
95.0K lbs

99% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Wirco Inc.
4
Kraft Heinz Foods Co
4

About the same as 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 Wirco Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 919 lbs.

Air Releases 774 lbs (84.2%)
Off-site Transfers 145 lbs (15.8%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 75% (226 lbs to 57 lbs).

Wirco Inc.: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Wirco Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 75% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 226 lbs 4
2020 534 lbs 4
2021 34 lbs 4
2022 68 lbs 4
2023 57 lbs 4

Chemical Releases

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

Chemical Total Flags
Nickel 492 lbs Carcinogen
Chromium 389 lbs -
Manganese 24 lbs -
Cobalt 13 lbs Carcinogen

Wirco Inc. · AIR-pathway site

Champaign, IL
40.1203, -88.2729
County TRI context
Champaign · 0.4% of county pounds
Parent company
Wirco Inc

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, Chromium, Manganese, Cobalt; nearby reporters include Kraft Heinz Foods Co. Wirco Inc. stamps TRACE 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 Wirco Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Wirco Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Champaign, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331513 · Primary Metals. 0.4% of Champaign TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mountain Gathering LLC - Penn Cryo Facility (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Wirco Inc. stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel. 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