EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Whirlpool Corp
Amana, IA · Parent: Whirlpool Corp
- Total releases
- 136.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Whirlpool Corp: how the 136.0K lbs splits
136.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 120.0K lbs 88.3%
- Off-site Transfers 11.2K lbs 8.2%
- Air Releases 4.8K lbs 3.5%
Whirlpool Corp's 136.0K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 88.3% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 8.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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.
MID volume WATER pathway CARC-LEAN
Whirlpool Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Amana, IA, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 22.4K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 136.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,944 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. Whirlpool Corp is pounds #100 and chemical-count #93 at 136.0K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Williamsburg Manufacturing; Kinze Manufacturing Inc; Diamond V Mills LLC South Plant; Highway Equipment Co. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Iowa: Industrial Connections & Solutions LLC; Panasonic Energy Corp of America Lithium Div; Robroy Industries-Texas LLC; Toray Composite Materials America. Other Whirlpool Corp sites in this extract: Whirlpool Corp Marion Operations; Whirlpool Corp - Tulsa Div; Whirlpool Corp - Clyde Operations; Whirlpool Corp Findlay Div. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Manganese; Chromium; Copper.
Whirlpool Corp stamps MID volume with a dominant WATER pathway (88.3% water discharges) across 7 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 136.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Industrial Connections & Solutions LLC and Panasonic Energy Corp of America Lithium Div.
Whirlpool Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
136K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Whirlpool Corp inside Iowa's TRI pounds
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Whirlpool Corp reports the 55th-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 99.0% of every pound reported in Iowa. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 88.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Iowa include Industrial Connections & Solutions LLC and Panasonic Energy Corp of America Lithium Div.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Iowa's reported pounds (137.4K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Whirlpool Corp's total reported releases fell from 27.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whirlpool Corp's off-site transfers rose from 138 lb in 2022 to 412 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whirlpool Corp's air releases rose from 750 lb in 2022 to 1.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whirlpool Corp's water releases fell from 27.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 21.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Whirlpool Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Whirlpool Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 136.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 30% (32.0K lbs to 22.4K lbs).
Whirlpool Corp: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Whirlpool Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 30% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 32.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 23.4K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 30.2K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 27.9K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 22.4K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 120.1K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 7.6K lbs | - |
| Chromium | 5.1K lbs | - |
| Copper | 1.7K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 1.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 1 lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 0 lbs | - |
Whirlpool Corp · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Whirlpool Corp
Closest other reporters in Iowa - including Williamsburg Manufacturing, Kinze Manufacturing Inc, Diamond V Mills LLC South Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 459 other reporting facilities in Iowa.
Similar Electrical Equipment Facilities
Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Iowa - e.g. Industrial Connections & Solutions LLC, Panasonic Energy Corp of America Lithium Div, Robroy Industries-Texas LLC.
Compare beyond Iowa
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Whirlpool Corp on cumulative reported pounds (136.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Magnetic & Penetrant Services Co/mapsco, Cooper Standard Industrial & Specialty Group, Southwest Shipyard L.P.. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- Magnetic & Penetrant Services Co/mapsco Seattle, WA · Fabricated Metals 136.0K lbs reported
- Cooper Standard Industrial & Specialty Group New Philadelphia, OH · Plastics and Rubber 136.0K lbs reported
- Southwest Shipyard L.P. Channelview, TX · Transportation Equipment 136.0K lbs reported
- Lamb Weston Inc Pasco Plant Pasco, WA · Food 136.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Whirlpool Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Whirlpool Corp Marion Operations, Whirlpool Corp - Tulsa Div, Whirlpool Corp - Clyde Operations.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Manganese, Chromium, Copper; nearby reporters include Williamsburg Manufacturing. Whirlpool Corp stamps MID volume · WATER 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 Whirlpool Corp TRI extract (MID · WATER · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Whirlpool Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Amana, IA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 335220 · Electrical Equipment. 99.0% of Iowa TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Magnetic & Penetrant Services Co/mapsco (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Whirlpool Corp stamps MID volume · WATER pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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