EPA TRI Facility · Metal Mining

Eagle Mine

Michigamme, MI · Parent: Eagle Mine LLC

Total releases
1.6M lbs
Chemicals reported
6
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Eagle Mine: how the 1.6M lbs splits

1.6M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 1.6M lbs 99.9%
  • Off-site Transfers 704 lbs <0.1%
  • Air Releases 185 lbs <0.1%

Eagle Mine's 1.6M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds.

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.

HEAVY volume LAND pathway CARC-MID

Eagle Mine is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Michigamme, MI, in the metal mining sector. It reported 438.5K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 1.6M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 978 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. Eagle Mine is pounds #29 and chemical-count #147 at 1.6M 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: Eagle Mine Llc-Humboldt Mill; Dyno Nobel Inc; Presque Isle Power Plant; Koppers Performance Chemicals. Similar-scale Metal Mining peers outside Michigan: Missouri Cobalt; Georgia Mineral Operations; Fiore Gold Pan Mine; Mp Mine Operations LLC. Other Eagle Mine LLC sites in this extract: Eagle Mine Llc-Humboldt Mill. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds.

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Eagle Mine stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.9% land disposal) across 6 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.6M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Missouri Cobalt and Georgia Mineral Operations.

#978 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 3.8% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Eagle Mine vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

1.6M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Eagle Mine in the Metal Mining sector extract

Among the 103 Metal Mining facilities in this database, Eagle Mine reports the 57th-largest volume (1.6M lbs). Scale peers outside Michigan include Missouri Cobalt and Georgia Mineral Operations.

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

2022 → 2023
  • Eagle Mine's total reported releases rose from 294.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 438.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Eagle Mine's off-site transfers rose from 129 lb in 2022 to 288 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Eagle Mine's land releases rose from 294.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 438.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Eagle Mine Form-R facts

Sector
Metal Mining
HEAVY volume
1.6M lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-MID chem count
6 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Copper And Copper Compounds

Compare this facility

See how Eagle Mine stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Eagle Mine
1.6M lbs
Eagle Mine Llc-Humboldt Mill
35.1M lbs

95% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Eagle Mine
6
Eagle Mine Llc-Humboldt Mill
5

20% 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 Eagle Mine releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.6M lbs.

Land Disposal 1.6M lbs (99.9%)
Off-site Transfers 704 lbs (<0.1%)
Air Releases 185 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 64% (268.1K lbs to 438.5K lbs).

Eagle Mine: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Eagle Mine year-over-year reported totals (increased by 64% 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 And Copper Compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 268.1K lbs 6
2020 253.5K lbs 6
2021 375.2K lbs 6
2022 294.3K lbs 6
2023 438.5K lbs 6

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Copper And Copper Compounds 672.1K lbs -
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 659.7K lbs Carcinogen
Lead And Lead Compounds 197.3K lbs -
Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds 100.0K lbs Carcinogen
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 503 lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 87 lbs -

Eagle Mine · LAND-pathway site

Michigamme, MI
46.7559, -87.9131
County TRI context
Marquette · 4.4% of county pounds
Parent company
Eagle Mine LLC

Compare beyond Michigan

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Eagle Mine on cumulative reported pounds (1.6M lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Mpm Silicones LLC, Bp Cherry Point Refinery, Missouri Cobalt. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Eagle Mine LLC Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Eagle Mine Llc-Humboldt Mill.

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 And Copper Compounds, Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds; nearby reporters include Eagle Mine Llc-Humboldt Mill. Eagle Mine stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CARC-MID 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 Eagle Mine TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CARC-MID · lead Copper And Copper Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Eagle Mine totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Michigamme, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 212230 · Metal Mining. 4.4% of Marquette TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mpm Silicones LLC (Δ 2.6K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Eagle Mine stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CARC-MID · lead Copper And Copper 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