EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Rea Magnet Wire Co
Fort Wayne, IN
- Total releases
- 71.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 10
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Rea Magnet Wire Co: how the 71.6K lbs splits
71.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 52.6K lbs 73.5%
- Off-site Transfers 18.9K lbs 26.3%
- Water Discharges 112 lbs 0.2%
Rea Magnet Wire Co's 71.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 73.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 26.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Phenol.
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
Rea Magnet Wire Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fort Wayne, IN, in the primary metals sector. It reported 12.0K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 71.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,319 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. Rea Magnet Wire Co is pounds #254 and chemical-count #71 at 71.6K 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: Polar King International Inc; Trelleborg Seals Div; Fort Wayne Anodizing Corporati On; Multimatic. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Indiana: Audubon Metals LLC; Luvata Waterbury Inc; Matthews International Corp; Catalina Cylinders Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Phenol; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; Copper; Xylene (mixed isomers).
Rea Magnet Wire Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (73.5% air releases) across 10 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 71.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Audubon Metals LLC and Luvata Waterbury Inc.
Rea Magnet Wire Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
72K lbs Top 20% higher than 80% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Rea Magnet Wire Co in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Rea Magnet Wire Co reports the 456th-largest volume (71.6K lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Audubon Metals LLC and Luvata Waterbury Inc.
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
- Rea Magnet Wire Co's total reported releases fell from 20.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Rea Magnet Wire Co's off-site transfers fell from 9.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Rea Magnet Wire Co's air releases fell from 11.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Rea Magnet Wire Co 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 Rea Magnet Wire Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 71.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 23% (15.6K lbs to 12.0K lbs).
Rea Magnet Wire Co: 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 Rea Magnet Wire Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 23% 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: Phenol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 15.6K lbs | 10 |
| 2020 | 10.9K lbs | 10 |
| 2021 | 12.7K lbs | 10 |
| 2022 | 20.4K lbs | 9 |
| 2023 | 12.0K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 10 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 16.2K lbs | - |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 14.1K lbs | - |
| Copper | 10.8K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 9.5K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 7.2K lbs | - |
| m-Cresol | 5.0K lbs | - |
| p-Cresol | 3.9K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 2.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| o-Cresol | 2.0K lbs | - |
| 2,4-Dimethylphenol | 807 lbs | - |
Rea Magnet Wire Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Rea Magnet Wire Co
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Polar King International Inc, Trelleborg Seals Div, Fort Wayne Anodizing Corporati On, ordered by distance.
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Audubon Metals LLC, Luvata Waterbury Inc, Matthews International Corp.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Rea Magnet Wire Co on cumulative reported pounds (71.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (10). Release-pound peers include Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc., Omega Gas Plant, Acadian Contractors Inc. Chemical-count peers include Harris Paints Corp., Saint Thomas Bulk Terminal, Total Guaynabo Bulk Terminal. 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
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Phenol, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone, Copper, Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Polar King International Inc. Rea Magnet Wire Co 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 Rea Magnet Wire Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Phenol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Rea Magnet Wire Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fort Wayne, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331420 · Primary Metals. 0.7% of Allen TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Lyondellbasell Advanced Polymers Inc. (Δ 10 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Rea Magnet Wire Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Phenol. 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