EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant

Lima, OH · Parent: Ford Motor Co

Total releases
28.9K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant: how the 28.9K lbs splits

28.9K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 27.8K lbs 96.1%
  • Air Releases 1.1K lbs 3.9%

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant's 28.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.

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.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lima, OH, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 6.0K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 28.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,405 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant is pounds #488 and chemical-count #471 at 28.9K lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dana Driveshaft Manufacturing LLC; Metokote Corp Plant 25; Valtir LLC Plt 1055; Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Co Lima Plant. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Ohio: Kolbenschmidt Pistons USA LLC; Contender Boats Fort Pierce Plant; Sound Propeller Services Inc; Donaldson Co Inc. Other Ford Motor Co sites in this extract: Ford Motor Company--Kansas City Assembly Plant; Ford Motor Co Dearborn Truck Plant; Ford Motor Co Kentucky Truck Plant; Ford Motor Co Chicago Assembly. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Manganese; Nickel; Lead.

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Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.1% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 28.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kolbenschmidt Pistons USA LLC and Contender Boats Fort Pierce Plant.

#7,405 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

29K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant in the Transportation Equipment sector extract

Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant reports the 479th-largest volume (28.9K lbs). Scale peers outside Ohio include Kolbenschmidt Pistons USA LLC and Contender Boats Fort Pierce Plant.

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
  • Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant's total reported releases rose from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant's off-site transfers rose from 5.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant Form-R facts

Sector
Transportation Equipment
LIGHT volume
28.9K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-LEAN chem count
4 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Copper

Compare this facility

See how Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant
28.9K lbs
Dana Driveshaft Manufacturing LLC
25.9K lbs

About the same as the comparison

Chemicals reported
Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant
4
Dana Driveshaft Manufacturing LLC
2

2.0× 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 Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 28.9K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 27.8K lbs (96.1%)
Air Releases 1.1K lbs (3.9%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 18% (7.3K lbs to 6.0K lbs).

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 18% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 7.3K lbs 4
2020 5.1K lbs 4
2021 5.1K lbs 4
2022 5.5K lbs 4
2023 6.0K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Copper 15.1K lbs -
Manganese 12.8K lbs -
Nickel 622 lbs Carcinogen
Lead 363 lbs Carcinogen

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site

Lima, OH
40.7742, -84.0848
County TRI context
Allen · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Ford Motor Co

Compare beyond Ohio

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant on cumulative reported pounds (28.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Douglas County Forest Products, Ryerson Inc., Jackson Lake Plant. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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 Copper, Manganese, Nickel, Lead; nearby reporters include Dana Driveshaft Manufacturing LLC. Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lima, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336310 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Allen TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Douglas County Forest Products (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper. 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