EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc.
Menominee, MI · Parent: Caterpillar Inc
- Total releases
- 604 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc.: how the 604 lbs splits
604 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 599 lbs 99.2%
- Air Releases 5 lbs 0.8%
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc.'s 604 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Menominee, MI, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 180 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 604 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,530 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. Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. is pounds #558 and chemical-count #527 at 604 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Doyon & Nu-Vu; L.e. Jones Co LLC; Northern Coatings & Chemical Co Inc; Fibrek. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Michigan: Samuel Advanced Fabrication a Div of Samuel Son & Co.; Defiance Metal Products; Parker Hannifin Fluid System Connectors Div; Redman Equipment & Manufacturing Co. Other Caterpillar Inc sites in this extract: Caterpillar Reman Div; Caterpillar Inc Mapleton Plant; Caterpillar East Peoria; Caterpillar Inc. - High Performance Molded Products. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Lead.
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.2% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 604 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Samuel Advanced Fabrication a Div of Samuel Son & Co. and Defiance Metal Products.
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
604 lbs 44th percentile higher than 44% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. reports the 1,853rd-largest volume (604 lbs). Scale peers outside Michigan include Samuel Advanced Fabrication a Div of Samuel Son & Co. and Defiance Metal Products.
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
- Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 129 lb in 2022 to 180 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 129 lb in 2022 to 180 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. Form-R facts
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67% less than the comparison
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 604 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 50% (120 lbs to 180 lbs).
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions 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 Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 50% 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 | 120 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 102 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 74 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 129 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 180 lbs | 2 |
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Samuel Advanced Fabrication a Div of Samuel Son & Co., Defiance Metal Products, Parker Hannifin Fluid System Connectors Div.
Other Caterpillar Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Caterpillar Reman Div, Caterpillar Inc Mapleton Plant, Caterpillar East Peoria.
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, Lead; nearby reporters include Doyon & Nu-Vu. Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions 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 Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Menominee, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332912 · Fabricated Metals. 0.3% of Menominee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Flsmidth (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Caterpillar Fluid Transfer Solutions Inc. stamps TRACE 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