EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc
Saint Paul, MN
- Total releases
- 4.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc: how the 4.8K lbs splits
4.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 4.8K lbs 100.0%
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc's 4.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Paul, MN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 756 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 4.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,276 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Minnesota's 459 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc is pounds #240 and chemical-count #369 at 4.8K lbs. Xcel Energy Sherburne County Generating Plant leads reported pounds (21.5M lbs) at 24 chemicals (chemical-count #4). 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility leads chemical count at 72 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #8). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Rexam Beverage Can Co; Pier Foundry & Pattern Shop Inc; Viking Drill & Tool Inc; Metro Manufacturing Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Minnesota: Woodworth Inc Flint; Akron Brass; Centria Sheridan; W&w-Afco Steel LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds.
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Woodworth Inc Flint and Akron Brass.
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.8K lbs Top 43% higher than 57% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc reports the 1,372nd-largest volume (4.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Minnesota include Woodworth Inc Flint and Akron Brass.
Concentrated means ≥60% of J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc's total reported releases fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 756 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc's air releases fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 756 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 22% (965 lbs to 756 lbs).
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 22% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 965 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 826 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 756 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 4.8K lbs | - |
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including Rexam Beverage Can Co, Pier Foundry & Pattern Shop Inc, Viking Drill & Tool Inc, ordered by distance.
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Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. Woodworth Inc Flint, Akron Brass, Centria Sheridan.
Compare beyond Minnesota
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc on cumulative reported pounds (4.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Woodworth Inc Flint, United Electric Co LP, Geon Performance Solutions. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
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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 Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Rexam Beverage Can Co. J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Paul, MN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332618 · Fabricated Metals. 0.1% of Ramsey TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Woodworth Inc Flint (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc 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