EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood)
Ironwood, MI · Parent: Monomoy Capital Partners
- Total releases
- 3 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood): how the 3 lbs splits
3 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 3 lbs 100.0%
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood)'s 3 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ironwood, MI, in the primary metals sector. It reported 1 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 3 lbs in total across its 2020-2023 reporting years. That ranks 19,202 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. Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) is pounds #736 and chemical-count #769 at 3 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: Warm Rain Corp; Koppers Performance Chemicals; Calumet Electronics Corp; Louisiana-Pacific Sagola Osb. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Michigan: Harsco Metals - Bri; Duro Cast Inc; Materion Corp - Reading Plant 2; Pickering Metal Casting LLC. Other Monomoy Capital Partners sites in this extract: Waupaca Foundry Plant 1. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3 lbs (2020–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Harsco Metals - Bri and Duro Cast Inc.
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3 lbs 26th percentile higher than 26% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) inside Gogebic's TRI pounds
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) reports the 1,377th-largest volume (3 lbs). This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Gogebic. Scale peers outside Michigan include Harsco Metals - Bri and Duro Cast Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Gogebic's reported pounds (3 lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2023, total releases held roughly flat (1 lbs to 1 lbs).
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood): annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2020–2023
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat from 2020 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: Lead And Lead Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 3 lbs | - |
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood)
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including Warm Rain Corp, Koppers Performance Chemicals, Calumet Electronics Corp, 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. Harsco Metals - Bri, Duro Cast Inc, Materion Corp - Reading Plant 2.
Other Monomoy Capital Partners Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Waupaca Foundry Plant 1.
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 Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Warm Rain Corp. Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN 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 Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ironwood, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2023 (4 years). NAICS 331511 · Primary Metals. 100% of Gogebic TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: D&m Holding (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Waupaca Foundry Inc. Plant 1 (ironwood) stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead 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