EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex

Topeka, IN · Parent: Forest River Inc

Total releases
122.1K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex: how the 122.1K lbs splits

122.1K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 122.1K lbs 100.0%

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex's 122.1K 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.

MID volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Topeka, IN, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 11.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 122.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 4,152 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. Forest River Inc Topeka Complex is pounds #199 and chemical-count #503 at 122.1K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Nishikawa Cooper LLC; Keystone Rv Co; Precision Tank & Equipment; Vibracoustic North America LP. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Indiana: Dusky Marine Inc; Wabash National; North End Composites; Nisshinbo Automotive Manufacturing Inc. Other Forest River Inc sites in this extract: Forest River Inc. College Avenue Complex; Forest River Inc. Coachmen Div; Forest River, Inc. -Lagrange Complex; Collins Bus Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; Tetrachloroethylene.

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Forest River Inc Topeka Complex stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 122.1K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dusky Marine Inc and Wabash National.

#4,152 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

122K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex inside Lagrange's TRI pounds

Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Forest River Inc Topeka Complex reports the 265th-largest volume, placing it in the top 16.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 27.1% of every pound reported in Lagrange. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene alone is 83.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include Dusky Marine Inc and Wabash National.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Lagrange's reported pounds (450.8K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex Form-R facts

Sector
Transportation Equipment
MID volume
122.1K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene

Compare this facility

See how Forest River Inc Topeka Complex stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Forest River Inc Topeka Complex
122.1K lbs
Nishikawa Cooper LLC
7.2K lbs

17.0× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Forest River Inc Topeka Complex
2
Nishikawa Cooper LLC
3

33% less than 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 Forest River Inc Topeka Complex releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 122.1K lbs.

Air Releases 122.1K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 71% (41.0K lbs to 11.8K lbs).

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2022

million lbs

What this shows Forest River Inc Topeka Complex year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 71% from 2019 to 2022). 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 41.0K lbs 2
2020 31.2K lbs 1
2021 38.1K lbs 1
2022 11.8K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 102.3K lbs -
Tetrachloroethylene 19.8K lbs Carcinogen

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex · AIR-pathway site

Topeka, IN
41.5450, -85.5440
County TRI context
Lagrange · 27.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Forest River Inc

Compare beyond Indiana

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Forest River Inc Topeka Complex on cumulative reported pounds (122.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Corning Inc, Occidental Chemical Corp, Jetta Corp. 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.

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, Tetrachloroethylene; nearby reporters include Nishikawa Cooper LLC. Forest River Inc Topeka Complex stamps MID 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.

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This Forest River Inc Topeka Complex TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Topeka, IN, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 336214 · Transportation Equipment. 27.1% of Lagrange TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Corning Inc (Δ 30 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Forest River Inc Topeka Complex stamps MID 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