EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co
Bradford, PA · Parent: Zippo Manufacturing Co
- Total releases
- 243 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co: how the 302 lbs splits
302 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 281 lbs 93.0%
- Air Releases 21 lbs 7.0%
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co's 302 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 93.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 7.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bradford, PA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 59 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 243 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 15,638 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. Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co is pounds #773 and chemical-count #534 at 243 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: Zippo Manufacturing Co; Dresser Utility Solutions; American Refining Group Inc.; Keystone Powdered Metal Co. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Koch-Glitsch LP; Ek Machine Co Inc; Afglobal Maass Rings & Forge Lumberdale; Daniel Defense Inc. Other Zippo Manufacturing Co sites in this extract: Zippo Manufacturing Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Chromium; Nickel.
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (93.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 243 lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Koch-Glitsch LP and Ek Machine Co Inc.
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
243 lbs 40th percentile higher than 40% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co reports the 2,036th-largest volume (243 lbs). Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Koch-Glitsch LP and Ek Machine Co Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 302 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 52% (39 lbs to 59 lbs).
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co year-over-year reported totals (increased 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 39 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 44 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 50 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 54 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 56 lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 59 lbs | 3 |
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Koch-Glitsch LP, Ek Machine Co Inc, Afglobal Maass Rings & Forge Lumberdale.
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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, Chromium, Nickel; nearby reporters include Zippo Manufacturing Co. Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co stamps TRACE 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 Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bradford, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332215 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Mckean TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Safety Kleen Systems Inc - Ocala (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Wr Case & Sons Cutlery Co stamps TRACE 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
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