EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Wr Meadows Inc
Hampshire, IL · Parent: Wr Meadows Inc
- Total releases
- 46.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Wr Meadows Inc: how the 46.7K lbs splits
46.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 46.7K lbs 100.0%
Wr Meadows Inc's 46.7K 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: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Wr Meadows Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hampshire, IL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 9.2K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 46.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,271 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. Wr Meadows Inc is pounds #252 and chemical-count #234 at 46.7K 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Electro-Max Inc.; Elgiloy Specialty Metals; Ozinga Ready-Mix Concrete-Marengo; Central Wire Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Illinois: Aoc LLC; Dyno Nobel Inc - Carthage Plant; Kraton Chemical LLC; CHEM32 LLC. Other Wr Meadows Inc sites in this extract: Wr Meadows of Arizona Inc; Wr Meadows of Texas; Wr Meadows of Georgia; Blue Ridge Fiberboard. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Toluene; Xylene (mixed isomers); Certain glycol ethers.
Wr Meadows Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 46.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Aoc LLC and Dyno Nobel Inc - Carthage Plant.
Wr Meadows Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
47K lbs Top 24% higher than 76% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Wr Meadows Inc in the Chemicals sector extract
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Wr Meadows Inc reports the 1,316th-largest volume (46.7K lbs). Scale peers outside Illinois include Aoc LLC and Dyno Nobel Inc - Carthage Plant.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Wr Meadows Inc's total reported releases rose from 6.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Wr Meadows Inc's air releases rose from 6.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Wr Meadows Inc's chemicals reported rose from 4 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Wr Meadows Inc 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 Wr Meadows Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 46.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 7% (9.9K lbs to 9.2K lbs).
Wr Meadows 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 Wr Meadows Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 7% 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: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9.9K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 11.3K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 9.9K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 6.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 9.2K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 17.4K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 14.6K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 9.4K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3.8K lbs | - |
| Cumene | 1.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
Wr Meadows Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Wr Meadows Inc
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Electro-Max Inc., Elgiloy Specialty Metals, Ozinga Ready-Mix Concrete-Marengo, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 950 other reporting facilities in Illinois.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Aoc LLC, Dyno Nobel Inc - Carthage Plant, Kraton Chemical LLC.
Compare beyond Illinois
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Wr Meadows Inc on cumulative reported pounds (46.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Aoc LLC, Hollyfrontier Navajo Refining LLC - Lea Refinery, Curtis-Maruyasu America Inc. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. 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.
- Aoc LLC Lakeland, FL · Chemicals 46.7K lbs reported
- Hollyfrontier Navajo Refining LLC - Lea Refinery Lovington, NM · Petroleum 46.7K lbs reported
- Curtis-Maruyasu America Inc Lebanon, KY · Transportation Equipment 46.7K lbs reported
- Kentucky Trailer Paint Louisville, KY · Transportation Equipment 46.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Wr Meadows Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Wr Meadows of Arizona Inc, Wr Meadows of Texas, Wr Meadows of Georgia.
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 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, Toluene, Xylene (mixed isomers), Certain glycol ethers; nearby reporters include Electro-Max Inc.. Wr Meadows Inc stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Wr Meadows Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Wr Meadows Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hampshire, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 4.7% of Kane TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Aoc LLC (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Wr Meadows Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene. 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