EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment

Eaton Corp

Kearney, NE · Parent: Eaton Corp

Total releases
412.6K lbs
Chemicals reported
5
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Eaton Corp: how the 412.6K lbs splits

412.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 411.2K lbs 99.7%
  • Air Releases 1.4K lbs 0.3%
  • Water Discharges 1 lbs <0.1%

Eaton Corp's 412.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.

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.

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID

Eaton Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kearney, NE, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 14.8K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 412.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,188 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Nebraska's 183 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Eaton Corp is pounds #26 and chemical-count #60 at 412.6K lbs. Tyson Fresh Meats Inc leads reported pounds (11.5M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #30). Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc leads chemical count at 150 chemicals (5.7M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Baldwin Filters Inc; The Andersons Inc. - Gibbon; Gibbon Packing LLC; West Pharmaceutical Services. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Nebraska: Metalsa Light Vehilcle USA - Elizabethtown; Rec Boat Holdings Llc-Sport/engineering; Fca US Sterling Heights Assembly Plant; Honda Developlement & Manufacturing LLC - Iap. Other Eaton Corp sites in this extract: Cooper Power Systems LLC; Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd; Eaton Corp; Joslyn Sunbank Co LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Manganese; Cobalt.

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Eaton Corp stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.7% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 412.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Metalsa Light Vehilcle USA - Elizabethtown and Rec Boat Holdings Llc-Sport/engineering.

#2,188 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 8.4% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Eaton Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

413K lbs Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Eaton Corp inside Buffalo's TRI pounds

Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Eaton Corp reports the 98th-largest volume, placing it in the top 6.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 37.0% of every pound reported in Buffalo. Scale peers outside Nebraska include Metalsa Light Vehilcle USA - Elizabethtown and Rec Boat Holdings Llc-Sport/engineering.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Buffalo's reported pounds (1.1M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Eaton Corp's total reported releases fell from 14.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 14.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Eaton Corp's air releases fell from 309 lb in 2022 to 214 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Eaton Corp's chemicals reported fell from 5 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Eaton Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Transportation Equipment
MID volume
412.6K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-MID chem count
5 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Chromium

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See how Eaton Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Eaton Corp
412.6K lbs
Baldwin Filters Inc
4.2K lbs

99.3× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Eaton Corp
5
Baldwin Filters Inc
4

25% 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 Eaton Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 412.6K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 411.2K lbs (99.7%)
Air Releases 1.4K lbs (0.3%)
Water Discharges 1 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 93% (219.7K lbs to 14.8K lbs).

Eaton Corp: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Eaton Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 93% 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: Chromium.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 219.7K lbs 5
2020 148.3K lbs 4
2021 14.9K lbs 4
2022 14.9K lbs 5
2023 14.8K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Chromium 205.3K lbs -
Nickel 158.6K lbs Carcinogen
Manganese 48.3K lbs -
Cobalt 461 lbs Carcinogen
Lead 25 lbs Carcinogen

Eaton Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site

Kearney, NE
40.7242, -98.9541
County TRI context
Buffalo · 37.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Eaton Corp

Compare beyond Nebraska

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Eaton Corp on cumulative reported pounds (412.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Metalsa Light Vehilcle USA - Elizabethtown, 443 - Richmond Oilseeds, Thermo Fisher Scientific. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Chromium, Nickel, Manganese, Cobalt; nearby reporters include Baldwin Filters Inc. Eaton Corp stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Eaton Corp TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Eaton Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kearney, NE, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336310 · Transportation Equipment. 37.0% of Buffalo TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Metalsa Light Vehilcle USA - Elizabethtown (Δ 738 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Eaton Corp stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Chromium. 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