EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
3M Co - Menomonie
Menomonie, WI · Parent: 3M Co
- Total releases
- 795.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
3M Co - Menomonie: how the 795.2K lbs splits
795.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 542.4K lbs 68.2%
- Off-site Transfers 252.7K lbs 31.8%
3M Co - Menomonie's 795.2K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 68.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 31.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Toluene.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
MID volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
3M Co - Menomonie is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Menomonie, WI, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 119.6K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 795.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,492 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wisconsin's 836 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. 3M Co - Menomonie is pounds #34 and chemical-count #75 at 795.2K lbs. Mullins Cheese Inc leads reported pounds (11.2M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #319). Ppg Industries Inc-Oak Creek leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (2.2M lbs, pounds #16). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp; Cardinal Fg Menomonie; Ellsworth Cooperative Creamery - Menomonie; Phillips Medisize Corp. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Wisconsin: Xerxes Corp; Cooper Standard Automotive; Bmca Cedar City LLC (bmca); Xerxes Corp. Other 3M Co sites in this extract: 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility; 3M Co - Tonawanda; 3M Co - Little Rock; 3M Co-Hutchinson. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Toluene; Certain glycol ethers; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds.
3M Co - Menomonie is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Menomonie, WI: 795.2K lbs across 8 chemicals (2 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 68.2%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Xerxes Corp and Cooper Standard Automotive.
3M Co - Menomonie vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
795K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
3M Co - Menomonie inside Dunn's TRI pounds
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, 3M Co - Menomonie reports the 47th-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 78.3% of every pound reported in Dunn. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Toluene alone is 68.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Xerxes Corp and Cooper Standard Automotive.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Dunn's reported pounds (1.0M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- 3M Co - Menomonie's total reported releases fell from 136.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 119.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- 3M Co - Menomonie's air releases fell from 91.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 73.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- 3M Co - Menomonie's chemicals reported rose from 7 in 2022 to 8 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- 3M Co - Menomonie's off-site transfers rose from 44.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 46.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
3M Co - Menomonie Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How 3M Co - Menomonie releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 795.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 41% (201.5K lbs to 119.6K lbs).
3M Co - Menomonie: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows 3M Co - Menomonie year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 41% 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: Toluene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 201.5K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 183.2K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 154.4K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 136.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 119.6K lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 545.4K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 198.9K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 32.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 7.0K lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 6.5K lbs | - |
| N,N-Dimethylformamide | 4.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 504 lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
3M Co - Menomonie in Dunn
Nearest TRI Facilities to 3M Co - Menomonie
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Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Xerxes Corp, Cooper Standard Automotive, Bmca Cedar City LLC (bmca).
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest 3M Co - Menomonie on cumulative reported pounds (795.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Intalco Aluminum LLC, Xerxes Corp, Braskem America Inc-Laporte Site. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive LLC. 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 3M Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility, 3M Co - Tonawanda, 3M Co - Little Rock.
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 Toluene, Certain glycol ethers, Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds; nearby reporters include Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp. 3M Co - Menomonie stamps MID volume · MIXED 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.
Use and verify this record
This 3M Co - Menomonie TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Toluene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
3M Co - Menomonie totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Menomonie, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326113 · Plastics and Rubber. 78.3% of Dunn TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Intalco Aluminum LLC (Δ 38 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
3M Co - Menomonie stamps MID · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 68.2%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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