EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Kohler Co
Kohler, WI · Parent: Kohler Co
- Total releases
- 2.0M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 21
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Kohler Co: how the 2.0M lbs splits
2.0M lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.9M lbs 94.0%
- Air Releases 121.4K lbs 6.0%
- Water Discharges 313 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Kohler Co's 2.0M lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 94.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 6.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
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.
HEAVY volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Kohler Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kohler, WI, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 336.4K lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2023, and 2.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 846 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. Kohler Co is pounds #17 and chemical-count #11 at 2.0M 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: Poly Vinyl Co Inc.; Diamond Vogel Inc.; Htt Inc; Nemak USA Inc-Taylor. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Wisconsin: Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp; Metalplate Galvanizing LP; Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Fremont Plant; Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc. Re: Bishopville Sc Facility. Other Kohler Co sites in this extract: Kohler Co; Kohler Co; Kohler Co.; Kohler Co. Casa Grande. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Antimony compounds; Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese.
Kohler Co stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (94.0% off-site transfers) across 21 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.0M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp and Metalplate Galvanizing LP.
Kohler Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.0M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kohler Co inside Sheboygan's TRI pounds
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Kohler Co reports the 10th-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.3% of its sector. This one site accounts for 48.0% of every pound reported in Sheboygan. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp and Metalplate Galvanizing LP.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Sheboygan's reported pounds (4.2M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Kohler Co's total reported releases fell from 389.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 336.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kohler Co's air releases fell from 34.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kohler Co's off-site transfers fell from 355.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 314.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Kohler Co Form-R facts
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See how Kohler Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
11109.5× more than the comparison
21.0× 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 Kohler Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.0M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 37% (532.0K lbs to 336.4K lbs).
Kohler Co: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Kohler Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 37% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 532.0K lbs | 17 |
| 2020 | 356.1K lbs | 14 |
| 2021 | 423.1K lbs | 15 |
| 2022 | 389.9K lbs | 11 |
| 2023 | 336.4K lbs | 11 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 21 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 610.4K lbs | - |
| Antimony compounds | 348.5K lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 277.9K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 234.0K lbs | - |
| Copper | 147.9K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 94.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 78.8K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 75.3K lbs | - |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 65.1K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 54.6K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 37.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3.7K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 3.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 3.2K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 689 lbs | - |
| Lead | 534 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 501 lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 39 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 18 lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 14 lbs | - |
Kohler Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Kohler Co
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Poly Vinyl Co Inc., Diamond Vogel Inc., Htt Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 835 other reporting facilities in Wisconsin.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Metalplate Galvanizing LP, Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Fremont Plant.
Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kohler Co on cumulative reported pounds (2.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (21). Release-pound peers include Milliken Chemical Allen Plant, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Lactalis Heritage Dairy Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Clean Earth of North Jersey Inc, Cleveland-Cliffs Monessen Coke LLC, Uss Mon Valley Works - Edgar Thomson Plant. 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.
- Milliken Chemical Allen Plant Blacksburg, SC · Textiles 2.0M lbs reported
- Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp Findlay, OH · Fabricated Metals 2.0M lbs reported
- Lactalis Heritage Dairy Inc. Tulare, CA · Food 2.0M lbs reported
- Synthomer Jefferson Hills LLC Jefferson Hills, PA · Chemicals 2.0M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Kohler Co Facilities
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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 Zinc compounds, Antimony compounds, Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Manganese; nearby reporters include Poly Vinyl Co Inc.. Kohler Co stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE 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 Kohler Co TRI extract (HEAVY · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Kohler Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kohler, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332999 · Fabricated Metals. 48.0% of Sheboygan TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Milliken Chemical Allen Plant (Δ 34 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kohler Co stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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