EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals

Appleton Grp LLC

South Milwaukee, WI · Parent: Emerson Electric Co

Total releases
328 lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Appleton Grp LLC: how the 328 lbs splits

328 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 265 lbs 80.6%
  • Air Releases 64 lbs 19.4%

Appleton Grp LLC's 328 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 80.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 19.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.

TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY

Appleton Grp LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in South Milwaukee, WI, in the primary metals sector. It reported 45 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 328 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 15,280 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. Appleton Grp LLC is pounds #601 and chemical-count #589 at 328 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: Steele Solutions Inc; Cooper Power Systems LLC; Caterpillar; Mid-America Steel Drum Co. in C. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Wisconsin: Jeffrey Chain LP (operating As Renold Jeffrey); Sabin Metal West Corp; The Bristol Indiana Corp DBA Brinco; Sandvik Wire and Heating Technologies. Other Emerson Electric Co sites in this extract: Micro Motion Inc.; Appleton Group LLC; Appleton Group LLC; Emerson Electric Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead; Diisocyanates.

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Appleton Grp LLC stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (80.6% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 328 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Jeffrey Chain LP (operating As Renold Jeffrey) and Sabin Metal West Corp.

#15,280 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Appleton Grp LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

328 lbs 41st percentile higher than 41% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

Appleton Grp LLC in the Primary Metals sector extract

Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Appleton Grp LLC reports the 1,127th-largest volume (328 lbs). Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Jeffrey Chain LP (operating As Renold Jeffrey) and Sabin Metal West Corp.

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

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Appleton Grp LLC's total reported releases fell from 58 lb in 2022 to 45 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Appleton Grp LLC's off-site transfers fell from 47 lb in 2022 to 33 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Appleton Grp LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Primary Metals
TRACE volume
328 lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Lead

Compare this facility

See how Appleton Grp LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Appleton Grp LLC
328 lbs
Steele Solutions Inc
18 lbs

18.0× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Appleton Grp LLC
2
Steele Solutions Inc
3

33% 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 Appleton Grp LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 328 lbs.

Off-site Transfers 265 lbs (80.6%)
Air Releases 64 lbs (19.4%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 51% (94 lbs to 45 lbs).

Appleton Grp LLC: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Appleton Grp LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 51% 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: Lead.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 94 lbs 2
2020 45 lbs 2
2021 86 lbs 2
2022 58 lbs 2
2023 45 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead 328 lbs Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 0 lbs -

Appleton Grp LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site

South Milwaukee, WI
42.9096, -87.8516
County TRI context
Milwaukee · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Emerson Electric Co

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 Lead, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Steele Solutions Inc. Appleton Grp LLC stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Appleton Grp LLC TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Appleton Grp LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for South Milwaukee, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331511 · Primary Metals. 0.0% of Milwaukee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sierra West Batch Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Appleton Grp LLC stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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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