EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Southwire Co LLC
Lafayette, IN · Parent: Southwire Co
- Total releases
- 20.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Southwire Co LLC: how the 20.0K lbs splits
20.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 19.9K lbs 99.5%
- Air Releases 91 lbs 0.5%
- Water Discharges 2 lbs <0.1%
Southwire Co LLC's 20.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Antimony compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Southwire Co LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lafayette, IN, in the primary metals sector. It reported 5.1K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 20.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,253 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. Southwire Co LLC is pounds #389 and chemical-count #280 at 20.0K 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: Industrial Plating Inc; Caterpillar Inc; Ppg Lafayette; Tate & Lyle Sagamore. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Indiana: Midwest Metal Products Inc; Omega Castings Inc; Ls Cable & System U.s.a., Inc.; Keokuk Steel Castings. Other Southwire Co sites in this extract: Southwire Co; Southwire Co Villa Rica Plant; Southwire Co North Campus; Southwire Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Antimony compounds; Copper; Zinc compounds; Lead compounds.
Southwire Co LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.5% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 20.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Midwest Metal Products Inc and Omega Castings Inc.
Southwire Co LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
20K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Southwire Co LLC in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Southwire Co LLC reports the 644th-largest volume (20.0K lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Midwest Metal Products Inc and Omega Castings 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
- Southwire Co LLC's total reported releases rose from 4.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Southwire Co LLC's off-site transfers rose from 4.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Southwire Co LLC Form-R facts
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See how Southwire Co LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
25% less than the comparison
4.0× 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 Southwire Co LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 20.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 19% (4.3K lbs to 5.1K lbs).
Southwire Co LLC: 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 Southwire Co LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 19% 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: Antimony compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 3.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 3.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 4.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 5.1K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | 7.7K lbs | - |
| Copper | 5.3K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 5.1K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 2.0K lbs | - |
Southwire Co LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Southwire Co LLC
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Industrial Plating Inc, Caterpillar Inc, Ppg Lafayette, 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. Midwest Metal Products Inc, Omega Castings Inc, Ls Cable & System U.s.a., Inc..
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Southwire Co LLC on cumulative reported pounds (20.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Brenntag Pacific Inc Mossmain Ln, Weatherford Aerospace LLC, Midwest Metal Products Inc. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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.
- Brenntag Pacific Inc Mossmain Ln Billings, MT · Chemical Wholesalers 20.0K lbs reported
- Weatherford Aerospace LLC Weatherford, TX · Transportation Equipment 20.0K lbs reported
- Midwest Metal Products Inc Winona, MN · Primary Metals 20.0K lbs reported
- Electro-Coatings of Texas Inc Houston, TX · Fabricated Metals 20.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other Southwire Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Southwire Co, Southwire Co Villa Rica Plant, Southwire Co North Campus.
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 Antimony compounds, Copper, Zinc compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Industrial Plating Inc. Southwire Co LLC 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.
Use and verify this record
This Southwire Co LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Antimony compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Southwire Co LLC 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. 0.2% of Tippecanoe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Brenntag Pacific Inc Mossmain Ln (Δ 7 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Southwire Co LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Antimony 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