EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Rea Magnet Wire Co
Lafayette, IN
- Total releases
- 25.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Rea Magnet Wire Co: how the 25.7K lbs splits
25.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 25.4K lbs 98.6%
- Off-site Transfers 351 lbs 1.4%
Rea Magnet Wire Co's 25.7K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 98.6% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 1.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Phenol.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Rea Magnet Wire Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lafayette, IN, in the primary metals sector. It reported 4.4K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 25.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,669 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 #348 and chemical-count #108 at 25.7K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ice Cream Specialties; Dana DBA Fairfield Manufacturing Co. Inc.; Perry Foam Products; Primary Products Ingredients Americas LLC. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Indiana: Waukesha Foundry Inc; Swepco Tube LLC; Rec Silicon; Webco Industries Inc Southwest Tube. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Phenol; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; m-Cresol.
Rea Magnet Wire Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (98.6% air releases) across 8 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 25.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Waukesha Foundry Inc and Swepco Tube LLC.
Rea Magnet Wire Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
26K lbs Top 30% higher than 70% 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 605th-largest volume (25.7K lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Waukesha Foundry Inc and Swepco Tube 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
- Rea Magnet Wire Co's total reported releases fell from 4.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Rea Magnet Wire Co's off-site transfers fell from 43 lb in 2022 to 16 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Rea Magnet Wire Co's air releases fell from 4.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Rea Magnet Wire Co Form-R facts
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91% more than the comparison
8.0× more 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 Rea Magnet Wire Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 25.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 31% (6.4K lbs to 4.4K 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 31% 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 | 6.4K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 5.1K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 4.9K lbs | 8 |
| 2022 | 4.9K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 4.4K lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 9.1K lbs | - |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 8.0K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 5.1K lbs | - |
| m-Cresol | 1.3K lbs | - |
| o-Cresol | 851 lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 511 lbs | - |
| p-Cresol | 499 lbs | - |
| Copper | 351 lbs | - |
Rea Magnet Wire Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Rea Magnet Wire Co
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Ice Cream Specialties, Dana DBA Fairfield Manufacturing Co. Inc., Perry Foam Products, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 870 other reporting facilities in Indiana.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Waukesha Foundry Inc, Swepco Tube LLC, Rec Silicon.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Rea Magnet Wire Co on cumulative reported pounds (25.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Multi-Plastics Extrusions Inc., Tesoro East Hynes Terminal, Riverside Fractionation Plant. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
- Multi-Plastics Extrusions Inc. Hazleton, PA · Plastics and Rubber 25.7K lbs reported
- Tesoro East Hynes Terminal Long Beach, CA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 25.8K lbs reported
- Riverside Fractionation Plant Geismar, LA · Natural Gas Processing 25.8K lbs reported
- Lake Region Medical Inc Chaska, MN · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 25.8K lbs reported
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, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, m-Cresol; nearby reporters include Ice Cream Specialties. Rea Magnet Wire Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Rea Magnet Wire Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · 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 Lafayette, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331420 · Primary Metals. 0.3% of Tippecanoe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Multi-Plastics Extrusions Inc. (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Rea Magnet Wire Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · 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