EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant
Mineral Wells, TX · Parent: Southwire Co
- Total releases
- 6.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2020
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant: how the 6.6K lbs splits
6.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 6.3K lbs 95.5%
- Air Releases 295 lbs 4.4%
- Water Discharges 3 lbs <0.1%
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant's 6.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 95.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 4.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Antimony And Antimony Compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Mineral Wells, TX, in the primary metals sector. It reported 5.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2020, and 6.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 10,651 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant is pounds #1027 and chemical-count #1018 at 6.6K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Buckley Oil Co - Mineral Well Site; Polymer Adhesive LLC; Mineral Wells Facility; General Shale Brick Inc. - Plant 48. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Texas: Bekaert Corp; Motor Castings Co; Wyman-Gordon Co; Donsco Inc. Other Southwire Co sites in this extract: Southwire Co; Southwire Co Villa Rica Plant; Southwire Co North Campus; Southwire Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Antimony And Antimony Compounds; Copper; Zinc compounds.
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (95.5% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 6.6K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Bekaert Corp and Motor Castings Co.
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
6.6K lbs Top 41% higher than 59% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant: Antimony And Antimony Compounds-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant reports the 800th-largest volume (6.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Antimony And Antimony Compounds alone is 96.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Bekaert Corp and Motor Castings Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Antimony And Antimony Compounds at 96.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
85% less than the comparison
73% less than 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 Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 6.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases increased by 244% (1.5K lbs to 5.1K lbs).
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant year-over-year reported totals (increased by 244% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Antimony And Antimony Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 5.1K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 6.4K lbs | - |
| Copper | 259 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Buckley Oil Co - Mineral Well Site, Polymer Adhesive LLC, Mineral Wells Facility, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Bekaert Corp, Motor Castings Co, Wyman-Gordon Co.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant on cumulative reported pounds (6.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Winston Heat Treating Inc, Bekaert Corp, West Liberty Foods Mount Pleasant. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Southwire Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Southwire Co, Southwire Co Villa Rica Plant, Southwire Co North Campus.
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 Antimony And Antimony Compounds, Copper, Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Buckley Oil Co - Mineral Well Site. Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant 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 Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Antimony And Antimony Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Mineral Wells, TX, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 331420 · Primary Metals. 0.9% of Palo Pinto TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Winston Heat Treating Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Southwire Co-Mineral Wells Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Antimony And Antimony 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