EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202
Columbia City, IN · Parent: Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire LLC
- Total releases
- 52.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202: how the 52.2K lbs splits
52.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 28.1K lbs 53.9%
- Air Releases 23.6K lbs 45.3%
- Water Discharges 388 lbs 0.7%
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202's 52.2K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 53.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 45.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbia City, IN, in the primary metals sector. It reported 9.4K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 52.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,038 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Indiana's 871 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 is pounds #286 and chemical-count #380 at 52.2K lbs. Uss Gary Works leads reported pounds (77.4M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #9). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC leads chemical count at 98 chemicals (11.9M lbs, pounds #12). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Titus Precision LLC; Novae Llc-Columbia City; C & R Plating Corp; Paragon Medical Inc. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Indiana: Romac Industries; Standard Steel LLC; Profile Custom Extrusions LLC; Tenaris Bay City Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Copper compounds; Copper.
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Columbia City, IN: 52.2K lbs across 3 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 53.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Romac Industries and Standard Steel LLC.
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
52K lbs Top 23% higher than 77% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 reports the 502nd-largest volume (52.2K lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Romac Industries and Standard Steel LLC.
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
- Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202's total reported releases fell from 26.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202's off-site transfers fell from 22.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202's water releases fell from 32 lb in 2022 to 19 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202's air releases rose from 4.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 Form-R facts
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See how Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 52.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 74% (5.4K lbs to 9.4K lbs).
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 year-over-year reported totals (increased by 74% 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: Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 5.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 5.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 26.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 9.4K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 27.4K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 24.7K lbs | - |
| Copper | 0 lbs | - |
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 in Whitley
Nearest TRI Facilities to Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Titus Precision LLC, Novae Llc-Columbia City, C & R Plating Corp, ordered by distance.
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Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Romac Industries, Standard Steel LLC, Profile Custom Extrusions LLC.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 on cumulative reported pounds (52.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Wit-Con LLC, Romac Industries, Standard Steel LLC. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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
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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 Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Copper compounds, Copper; nearby reporters include Titus Precision LLC. Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbia City, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331420 · Primary Metals. 10.7% of Whitley TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Wit-Con LLC (Δ 14 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Essex Furukawa Magnet Wire USA LLC - Plant #202 stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 53.9%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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