EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
L & W Inc.
Belleville, MI
- Total releases
- 345 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
L & W Inc.: how the 345 lbs splits
345 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 173 lbs 50.1%
- Air Releases 134 lbs 38.8%
- Land Disposal 38 lbs 11.0%
L & W Inc.'s 345 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 50.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 38.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
TRACE volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
L & W Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Belleville, MI, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 64 lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 345 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 15,229 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. L & W Inc. is pounds #584 and chemical-count #143 at 345 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: L&w Inc.; Plant 822 - Progressive; Polychemie Inc; Ford Motor Co Wayne Integral Stamping. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Michigan: Iowa Contract Fabricators Inc; Bath Iron Works Outfit Fabrication Facility (formerly Ebmf); Harley-Davidson Motor Co Operations Inc; Tenneco Automotive. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Nickel; Chromium; Copper.
L & W Inc. is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Belleville, MI: 345 lbs across 7 chemicals (3 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 50.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Iowa Contract Fabricators Inc and Bath Iron Works Outfit Fabrication Facility (formerly Ebmf).
L & W Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
345 lbs 41st percentile higher than 41% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
L & W Inc. in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, L & W Inc. reports the 994th-largest volume (345 lbs). Scale peers outside Michigan include Iowa Contract Fabricators Inc and Bath Iron Works Outfit Fabrication Facility (formerly Ebmf).
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
L & W Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How L & W Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 345 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 30% (91 lbs to 64 lbs).
L & W Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows L & W Inc. 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 91 lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 91 lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 38 lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 61 lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 64 lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
L & W Inc. in Wayne
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Closest other reporters in Michigan - including L&w Inc., Plant 822 - Progressive, Polychemie Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Iowa Contract Fabricators Inc, Bath Iron Works Outfit Fabrication Facility (formerly Ebmf), Harley-Davidson Motor Co Operations Inc.
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, Nickel, Chromium, Copper; nearby reporters include L&w Inc.. L & W Inc. stamps TRACE volume · MIXED 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 L & W Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
L & W Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Belleville, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336370 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Wayne TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Texas Manufacturing Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
L & W Inc. stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 50.1%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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