EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Cw Industries
Southampton, PA · Parent: Electro Switch Corp
- Total releases
- 1.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Cw Industries: how the 1.6K lbs splits
1.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 1.5K lbs 96.5%
- Off-site Transfers 55 lbs 3.5%
Cw Industries's 1.6K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 96.5% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 3.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.
LIGHT volume LAND pathway CLEAN
Cw Industries is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Southampton, PA, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 255 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 1.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 13,457 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Pennsylvania's 1,010 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Cw Industries is pounds #644 and chemical-count #888 at 1.3K lbs. Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility leads reported pounds (34.8M lbs) at 18 chemicals (chemical-count #24). Keystone Cement Co leads chemical count at 53 chemicals (155.4K lbs, pounds #149). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Warminster Fiberglass Co; C & L Rivet Co Inc; Scheerer Bearing Corp; Greif Inc. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Pennsylvania: Insinkerator LLC; Ariston Thermo USA (prev Heat Transfer Products); Graphite Metallizing Corp; Toledo Commutator Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper.
Cw Industries stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant LAND pathway (96.5% land disposal) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Insinkerator LLC and Ariston Thermo USA (prev Heat Transfer Products).
Cw Industries vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.3K lbs 48th percentile higher than 48% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Cw Industries: Copper-led volume
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Cw Industries reports the 256th-largest volume (1.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Insinkerator LLC and Ariston Thermo USA (prev Heat Transfer Products).
Concentrated means ≥60% of Cw Industries's pounds in one chemical - here Copper at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Cw Industries Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Cw Industries releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 2% (250 lbs to 255 lbs).
Cw Industries: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Cw Industries year-over-year reported totals (increased by 2% from 2019 to 2024). 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 250 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 270 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 270 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 255 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 255 lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 255 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 1.6K lbs | - |
Cw Industries · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Cw Industries
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Warminster Fiberglass Co, C & L Rivet Co Inc, Scheerer Bearing Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Electrical Equipment Facilities
Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Insinkerator LLC, Ariston Thermo USA (prev Heat Transfer Products), Graphite Metallizing Corp.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cw Industries on cumulative reported pounds (1.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Granite Inliner, LLC, Western Roto Engravers Inc, Materials Packaging Corp. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Granite Inliner, LLC Hilliard, OH · Chemicals 1.3K lbs reported
- Western Roto Engravers Inc Wadsworth, OH · Printing 1.3K lbs reported
- Materials Packaging Corp Riverton, UT · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.3K lbs reported
- Virginia Concrete Cochran Mill Leesburg, VA · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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; nearby reporters include Warminster Fiberglass Co. Cw Industries stamps LIGHT volume · LAND 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 Cw Industries TRI extract (LIGHT · LAND · CLEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Cw Industries totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Southampton, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 335931 · Electrical Equipment. 0.1% of Bucks TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Granite Inliner, LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Cw Industries stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN · 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