EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Elite Finishing LLC
Milwaukee, WI
- Total releases
- 6.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
MIXED Form-R mix
Elite Finishing LLC: how the 6.7K lbs splits
6.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 4.4K lbs 65.6%
- Off-site Transfers 2.3K lbs 34.4%
Elite Finishing LLC's 6.7K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 65.6% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 34.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.
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 MIXED pathway TRACE-CARC
Elite Finishing LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Milwaukee, WI, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 3.2K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 6.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,641 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. Elite Finishing LLC is pounds #412 and chemical-count #109 at 6.7K 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: Milport Enterprises Inc; Milwaukee Precision Casting; Milwaukee Forge LLC; Acme Galvanizing Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Wisconsin: Vorteq Coil Finishers LLC; Rocky Mountain Hardware Inc. (shoshone); Winston Heat Treating Inc; Triangle Industrial Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Elite Finishing LLC is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Milwaukee, WI: 6.7K lbs across 7 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, TRACE-CARC). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 65.6%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Vorteq Coil Finishers LLC and Rocky Mountain Hardware Inc. (shoshone).
Elite Finishing LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
6.7K lbs Top 41% higher than 59% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Elite Finishing LLC: Nitric acid-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Elite Finishing LLC reports the 1,285th-largest volume (6.7K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitric acid alone is 65.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Vorteq Coil Finishers LLC and Rocky Mountain Hardware Inc. (shoshone).
Concentrated means ≥60% of Elite Finishing LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Nitric acid at 65.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Elite Finishing LLC's total reported releases rose from 625 lb in 2022 to 3.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Elite Finishing LLC's off-site transfers rose from 6 lb in 2022 to 2.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Elite Finishing LLC's air releases rose from 619 lb in 2022 to 919 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Elite Finishing LLC's chemicals reported rose from 4 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Elite Finishing LLC Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Elite Finishing LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
38% less than the comparison
17% more 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 Elite Finishing LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 6.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 127% (1.4K lbs to 3.2K lbs).
Elite Finishing LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Elite Finishing LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 127% 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: Nitric acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 748 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 747 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 625 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 3.2K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 66 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 10 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 6 lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 1 lbs | - |
Elite Finishing LLC in Milwaukee
Nearest TRI Facilities to Elite Finishing LLC
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Milport Enterprises Inc, Milwaukee Precision Casting, Milwaukee Forge LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Vorteq Coil Finishers LLC, Rocky Mountain Hardware Inc. (shoshone), Winston Heat Treating Inc.
Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Elite Finishing LLC on cumulative reported pounds (6.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Ibc Manufacturing Co, Brenntag Mid-South Inc, Royal Oak Enterprises-Salem. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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 Nitric acid, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Milport Enterprises Inc. Elite Finishing LLC stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Elite Finishing LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Elite Finishing LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Milwaukee, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 0.1% of Milwaukee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Solenis LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Elite Finishing LLC stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 65.6%). 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