EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Polaris Industries Inc
Spirit Lake, IA · Parent: Polaris Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 962 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Polaris Industries Inc: how the 962 lbs splits
962 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 956 lbs 99.5%
- Water Discharges 5 lbs 0.5%
- Air Releases 0 lbs <0.1%
Polaris Industries Inc's 962 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.5% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Polaris Industries Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Spirit Lake, IA, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 961 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 962 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,928 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Iowa's 460 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Polaris Industries Inc is pounds #315 and chemical-count #220 at 962 lbs. Climax Molybdenum Co leads reported pounds (16.4M lbs) at 5 chemicals (chemical-count #117). Helena Industries LLC leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (9.4K lbs, pounds #247). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Green Plains Superior LLC; Moveero Estherville; Valero Hartley Plant; Associated Milk Producers Inc. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Iowa: Wkw N.a.; L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P.; Hino Motors Mfg. USA Inc.; Strattec Security Corp. Other Polaris Industries Inc sites in this extract: Highwater Marine Llc. DBA Godfrey Marine; Highwater Marine Llc. Syracuse Operations; Wsi Industries; Polaris Industries Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead; Ethylene glycol.
Polaris Industries Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.5% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 962 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Wkw N.a. and L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P..
Polaris Industries Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
962 lbs 46th percentile higher than 46% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Polaris Industries Inc in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Polaris Industries Inc reports the 880th-largest volume (962 lbs). Scale peers outside Iowa include Wkw N.a. and L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P..
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
- Polaris Industries Inc's total reported releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 961 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Polaris Industries Inc's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 956 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Polaris Industries Inc Form-R facts
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99% less than the comparison
75% 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 Polaris Industries Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 962 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 471101% (0 lbs to 961 lbs).
Polaris Industries Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Polaris Industries Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 471101% 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: Copper.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 961 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 942 lbs | - |
| Lead | 20 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
Polaris Industries Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Polaris Industries Inc
Closest other reporters in Iowa - including Green Plains Superior LLC, Moveero Estherville, Valero Hartley Plant, ordered by distance.
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Iowa - e.g. Wkw N.a., L3HARRIS Technologies Integrated Systems L.P., Hino Motors Mfg. USA Inc..
Other Polaris Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Highwater Marine Llc. DBA Godfrey Marine, Highwater Marine Llc. Syracuse Operations, Wsi Industries.
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 Copper, Lead, Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Green Plains Superior LLC. Polaris Industries Inc stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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 Polaris Industries Inc TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Polaris Industries Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Spirit Lake, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336999 · Transportation Equipment. 1.3% of Dickinson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: St. Louis Cold Drawn (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Polaris Industries Inc stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper. 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