EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Blast Cleaning Technologies
Milwaukee, WI
- Total releases
- 5.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Blast Cleaning Technologies: how the 5.6K lbs splits
5.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 5.5K lbs 98.2%
- Air Releases 103 lbs 1.8%
Blast Cleaning Technologies's 5.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Blast Cleaning Technologies is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Milwaukee, WI, in the machinery sector. It reported 2 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 5.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,958 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. Blast Cleaning Technologies is pounds #429 and chemical-count #730 at 5.6K 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: Motor Castings Co; Unit Drop Forge Co. Inc.; Rexnord Industries LLC; Ozinga Ready-Mix Concrete-West Allis. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Wisconsin: Parker Hannifin; Greenfield Industries; The Raymond Corp; Gleason Cutting Tools Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese.
Blast Cleaning Technologies stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.2% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Parker Hannifin and Greenfield Industries.
Blast Cleaning Technologies vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.6K lbs Top 42% higher than 58% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Blast Cleaning Technologies: Manganese-led volume
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Blast Cleaning Technologies reports the 250th-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Manganese alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Parker Hannifin and Greenfield Industries.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Blast Cleaning Technologies's pounds in one chemical - here Manganese at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Blast Cleaning Technologies's total reported releases fell from 5.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 2 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Blast Cleaning Technologies's off-site transfers fell from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Blast Cleaning Technologies's air releases fell from 23 lb in 2022 to 2 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Blast Cleaning Technologies Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Blast Cleaning Technologies releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 95% (44 lbs to 2 lbs).
Blast Cleaning Technologies: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Blast Cleaning Technologies year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 95% 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 44 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 6 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 29 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 5.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 5.6K lbs | - |
Blast Cleaning Technologies · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Blast Cleaning Technologies
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Motor Castings Co, Unit Drop Forge Co. Inc., Rexnord Industries LLC, ordered by distance.
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Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Blast Cleaning Technologies on cumulative reported pounds (5.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Chase Products Co, Overwraps Packaging Inc, Cleveland Steel Container - Kilgore. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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
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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; nearby reporters include Motor Castings Co. Blast Cleaning Technologies 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 Blast Cleaning Technologies TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Blast Cleaning Technologies totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Milwaukee, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 333999 · Machinery. 0.1% of Milwaukee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chase Products Co (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Blast Cleaning Technologies stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Manganese. 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