EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Industrial Plating Inc
Lafayette, IN
- Total releases
- 26.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Industrial Plating Inc: how the 26.7K lbs splits
26.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 26.6K lbs 99.4%
- Air Releases 170 lbs 0.6%
Industrial Plating Inc's 26.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Industrial Plating Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lafayette, IN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 5.8K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 26.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,580 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. Industrial Plating Inc is pounds #344 and chemical-count #712 at 26.7K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Caterpillar Inc; Southwire Co LLC; Ppg Lafayette; Wabash National L.P.. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Indiana: Quality Product Finishing Inc; W&w|afco Steel; Silgan Containers Mfg Corp; Aluminum Coil Anodizing Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds.
Industrial Plating Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.4% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 26.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Quality Product Finishing Inc and W&w|afco Steel.
Industrial Plating Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
27K lbs Top 29% higher than 71% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Industrial Plating Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Industrial Plating Inc reports the 877th-largest volume (26.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include Quality Product Finishing Inc and W&w|afco Steel.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Industrial Plating Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Industrial Plating Inc's total reported releases rose from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Industrial Plating Inc's off-site transfers rose from 3.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Industrial Plating Inc Form-R facts
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See how Industrial Plating Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
25.1× more than the comparison
80% 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 Industrial Plating Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 26.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 6% (5.4K lbs to 5.8K lbs).
Industrial Plating Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Industrial Plating Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 6% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 6.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 5.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 3.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 5.8K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 26.7K lbs | - |
Industrial Plating Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Industrial Plating Inc
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Caterpillar Inc, Southwire Co LLC, Ppg Lafayette, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Quality Product Finishing Inc, W&w|afco Steel, Silgan Containers Mfg Corp.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Industrial Plating Inc on cumulative reported pounds (26.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Du-Co Ceramics Co, Quality Product Finishing Inc, Wwf Operating Co LLC. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa 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.
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 Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Caterpillar Inc. Industrial Plating Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Industrial Plating Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Industrial Plating Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lafayette, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 0.3% of Tippecanoe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Du-Co Ceramics Co (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Industrial Plating Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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