EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing
Coldwater, MI
- Total releases
- 42.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing: how the 42.5K lbs splits
42.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 42.4K lbs 99.7%
- Air Releases 96 lbs 0.2%
- Water Discharges 37 lbs 0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing's 42.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Coldwater, MI, in the primary metals sector. It reported 9.3K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 42.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,491 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Michigan's 791 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Asama Coldwater Manufacturing is pounds #238 and chemical-count #212 at 42.5K lbs. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Dearborn Works leads reported pounds (53.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #27). Eq Detroit Inc leads chemical count at 71 chemicals (14.0M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Gci Gokoh Coldwater Inc; Sekisui Voltek LLC; Elmet Technologies; Darling Ingredients Inc. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Michigan: Caterpillar Inc; Imperial Zinc Corp; Liberty Casting Co Llc.; Exide Technologies Reading Smelter Div. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Copper; Chromium; Lead.
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.7% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 42.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Caterpillar Inc and Imperial Zinc Corp.
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
43K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing: Manganese-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Asama Coldwater Manufacturing reports the 523rd-largest volume (42.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Manganese alone is 79.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Michigan include Caterpillar Inc and Imperial Zinc Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Asama Coldwater Manufacturing's pounds in one chemical - here Manganese at 79.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Asama Coldwater Manufacturing's total reported releases fell from 10.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Asama Coldwater Manufacturing's off-site transfers fell from 10.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing Form-R facts
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See how Asama Coldwater Manufacturing stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
9.7× more than the comparison
67% 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 Asama Coldwater Manufacturing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 42.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 17% (7.9K lbs to 9.3K lbs).
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing: 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 Asama Coldwater Manufacturing year-over-year reported totals (increased by 17% 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.9K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 7.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 8.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 10.1K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 9.3K lbs | 5 |
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Asama Coldwater Manufacturing
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including Gci Gokoh Coldwater Inc, Sekisui Voltek LLC, Elmet Technologies, ordered by distance.
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Caterpillar Inc, Imperial Zinc Corp, Liberty Casting Co Llc..
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Asama Coldwater Manufacturing on cumulative reported pounds (42.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Championx-Hobbs, Fujifilm Dimatix Inc., Veeco Instruments. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico 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.
- Championx-Hobbs Hobbs, NM · Chemical Wholesalers 42.5K lbs reported
- Fujifilm Dimatix Inc. Lebanon, NH · Computers and Electronic Products 42.5K lbs reported
- Veeco Instruments Somerset, NJ · Computers and Electronic Products 42.5K lbs reported
- Ttm Technologies N.a. Llc. Dulles, VA · Computers and Electronic Products 42.5K 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 Manganese, Copper, Chromium, Lead; nearby reporters include Gci Gokoh Coldwater Inc. Asama Coldwater Manufacturing stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Asama Coldwater Manufacturing TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Coldwater, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331511 · Primary Metals. 1.4% of Branch TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Championx-Hobbs (Δ 13 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Asama Coldwater Manufacturing stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese. 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