EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Iwm - Wire Facility
York, PA · Parent: Phifer Inc
- Total releases
- 7.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Iwm - Wire Facility: how the 8.4K lbs splits
8.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 8.4K lbs 99.8%
- Water Discharges 18 lbs 0.2%
Iwm - Wire Facility's 8.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Iwm - Wire Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in York, PA, in the primary metals sector. It reported 1.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 7.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 10,454 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. Iwm - Wire Facility is pounds #462 and chemical-count #633 at 7.3K 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Harley-Davidson Motor Co Operations Inc; Johnson Controls Inc-East York; Amz Manufacturing Corp; Precision Custom Components LLC. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Whitehead Die Casting Inc; Harris Products Group; Wieland Copper Products LLC; Wm Technologies LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper compounds; Copper.
Iwm - Wire Facility stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.8% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Whitehead Die Casting Inc and Harris Products Group.
Iwm - Wire Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7.3K lbs Top 40% higher than 60% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Iwm - Wire Facility: Copper compounds-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Iwm - Wire Facility reports the 784th-largest volume (7.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper compounds alone is 99.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Whitehead Die Casting Inc and Harris Products Group.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Iwm - Wire Facility's pounds in one chemical - here Copper compounds at 99.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Iwm - Wire Facility's total reported releases rose from 890 lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Iwm - Wire Facility's off-site transfers rose from 890 lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Iwm - Wire Facility Form-R facts
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79% less than the comparison
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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 Iwm - Wire Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 52% (2.3K lbs to 1.1K lbs).
Iwm - Wire Facility: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Iwm - Wire Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 52% 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 compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 1.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 1.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 890 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 1.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 1.1K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 8.4K lbs | - |
| Copper | 19 lbs | - |
Iwm - Wire Facility · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Harley-Davidson Motor Co Operations Inc, Johnson Controls Inc-East York, Amz Manufacturing Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Whitehead Die Casting Inc, Harris Products Group, Wieland Copper Products LLC.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Iwm - Wire Facility on cumulative reported pounds (7.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Plaskolite West Llc., Utility Trailer Manufacturing, The Procter & Gamble Paper Products Co. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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 Copper compounds, Copper; nearby reporters include Harley-Davidson Motor Co Operations Inc. Iwm - Wire Facility stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Iwm - Wire Facility TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Copper compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Iwm - Wire Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for York, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 331222 · Primary Metals. 0.1% of York TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Plaskolite West Llc. (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Iwm - Wire Facility stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Copper 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