EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Central Wire Inc
Fond Du Lac, WI · Parent: Central Wire
- Total releases
- 26.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Central Wire Inc: how the 26.3K lbs splits
26.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 26.0K lbs 98.7%
- Air Releases 332 lbs 1.3%
Central Wire Inc's 26.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
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.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID
Central Wire Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fond Du Lac, WI, in the primary metals sector. It reported 6.3K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 26.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,618 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. Central Wire Inc is pounds #303 and chemical-count #88 at 26.3K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Rb Royal Industries Inc.; Wells Vehicle Electronics L.P.; U.S. Chrome Corp. of Wisconsin; Brenner Tank LLC. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Wisconsin: Brp US Inc; Bailsco Blades & Castings Inc.; Northwest Pipe Co; Federal-Mogul Powertrain Systems. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Manganese; Nitric acid.
Central Wire Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.7% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 26.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Brp US Inc and Bailsco Blades & Castings Inc..
Central Wire Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
26K lbs Top 29% higher than 71% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Central Wire Inc: Chromium-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Central Wire Inc reports the 599th-largest volume (26.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium alone is 63.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Brp US Inc and Bailsco Blades & Castings Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Central Wire Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium at 63.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Central Wire Inc's total reported releases rose from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Central Wire Inc's off-site transfers rose from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 6.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Central Wire Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Central Wire Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 26.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 16% (7.5K lbs to 6.3K lbs).
Central Wire Inc: 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 Central Wire Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 16% 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.5K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 3.7K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 3.3K lbs | 8 |
| 2022 | 5.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 6.3K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium | 16.7K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 8.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 407 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 268 lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 35 lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 30 lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Central Wire Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Central Wire Inc
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Rb Royal Industries Inc., Wells Vehicle Electronics L.P., U.S. Chrome Corp. of Wisconsin, ordered by distance.
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Brp US Inc, Bailsco Blades & Castings Inc., Northwest Pipe Co.
Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Central Wire Inc on cumulative reported pounds (26.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include John Deere Waterloo Works Tcao, Air Liquide Large Industries US LP, Langboard Osb. 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).
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 Chromium, Nickel, Manganese, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Rb Royal Industries Inc.. Central Wire Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 Central Wire Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Central Wire Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fond Du Lac, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331222 · Primary Metals. 1.3% of Fond Du Lac TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: John Deere Waterloo Works Tcao (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Central Wire Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Chromium. 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