EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc)
Sumter, SC · Parent: Caterpillar Inc
- Total releases
- 35 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc): how the 35 lbs splits
35 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 30 lbs 85.7%
- Off-site Transfers 5 lbs 14.3%
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc)'s 35 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 85.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 14.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese compounds.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sumter, SC, in the machinery sector. It reported 10 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 35 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 17,528 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Carolina's 574 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) is pounds #454 and chemical-count #356 at 35 lbs. Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine leads reported pounds (30.2M lbs) at 19 chemicals (chemical-count #14). Giant Cement Co leads chemical count at 90 chemicals (53.3K lbs, pounds #185). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Bd Life Sciences; Maysteel Porter's Fabrication of Sumter; Concrete Supply Co LLC - Sumter; Santee Print Works. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside South Carolina: Trane-Waco; Api Heat Transfer; Built Right Pool Heaters LLC; Vermeer Corp. Other Caterpillar Inc sites in this extract: Caterpillar Reman Div; Caterpillar Inc Mapleton Plant; Caterpillar East Peoria; Caterpillar Inc. - High Performance Molded Products. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (85.7% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 35 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Trane-Waco and Api Heat Transfer.
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
35 lbs 33rd percentile higher than 33% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) in the Machinery sector extract
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) reports the 721st-largest volume (35 lbs). Scale peers outside South Carolina include Trane-Waco and Api Heat Transfer.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 35 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases held roughly flat (10 lbs to 10 lbs).
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc): annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat 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: Manganese compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 5 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 10 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 10 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 35 lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc)
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Bd Life Sciences, Maysteel Porter's Fabrication of Sumter, Concrete Supply Co LLC - Sumter, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Machinery Facilities
Other Machinery facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Trane-Waco, Api Heat Transfer, Built Right Pool Heaters LLC.
Other Caterpillar Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Caterpillar Reman Div, Caterpillar Inc Mapleton Plant, Caterpillar East Peoria.
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 Manganese compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Bd Life Sciences. Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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 Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Manganese compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sumter, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 333120 · Machinery. 0.0% of Sumter TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: American Handforge (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Caterpillar Implement & Steering System (sumter Sc) stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Manganese 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