EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment

Eaton Corp

Sumter, SC · Parent: Eaton Corp

Total releases
5 lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2022
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Eaton Corp: how the 5 lbs splits

5 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 5 lbs 100.0%

Eaton Corp's 5 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.

TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Eaton Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sumter, SC, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 1 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 5 lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 18,954 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. Eaton Corp is pounds #471 and chemical-count #499 at 5 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: Kaydon Corp Plant 12; Skf Plant 12B; Apex Tool Group LLC Sumter Sc Operation; Sumter Coatings Inc. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside South Carolina: Mercury Displacement Industries Inc.; Imperial Electric; Eaton Corp; Electrolux Home Products Inc.. Other Eaton Corp sites in this extract: Cooper Power Systems LLC; Eaton Corp; Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd; Eaton Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper.

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Eaton Corp stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5 lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mercury Displacement Industries Inc. and Imperial Electric.

#18,954 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Eaton Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

5 lbs 27th percentile higher than 27% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Eaton Corp in the Electrical Equipment sector extract

Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Eaton Corp reports the 418th-largest volume (5 lbs). Scale peers outside South Carolina include Mercury Displacement Industries Inc. and Imperial Electric.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Eaton Corp Form-R facts

Sector
Electrical Equipment
TRACE volume
5 lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Copper

Compare this facility

See how Eaton Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Eaton Corp
5 lbs
Kaydon Corp Plant 12
19.2K lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Eaton Corp
1
Kaydon Corp Plant 12
1

About the same as 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 Eaton Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5 lbs.

Off-site Transfers 5 lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 50% (2 lbs to 1 lbs).

Eaton Corp: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2022

million lbs

What this shows Eaton Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 50% from 2019 to 2022). 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 2 lbs 1
2020 1 lbs 1
2021 1 lbs 1
2022 1 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Copper 5 lbs -

Eaton Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site

Sumter, SC
33.8466, -80.3781
County TRI context
Sumter · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Eaton Corp

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 Kaydon Corp Plant 12. Eaton Corp stamps TRACE 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.

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This Eaton Corp TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Eaton Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sumter, SC, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 335313 · Electrical Equipment. 0.0% of Sumter TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: A Stucki Co D/b/a Seco Machine (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Eaton Corp stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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