EPA TRI Facility · Electric Utilities

Manitowoc Public Utilities

Manitowoc, WI · Parent: City of Manitowoc

Total releases
3.0M lbs
Chemicals reported
18
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Manitowoc Public Utilities: how the 3.0M lbs splits

3.0M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 2.9M lbs 98.1%
  • Air Releases 55.7K lbs 1.9%
  • Water Discharges 5 lbs <0.1%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Manitowoc Public Utilities's 3.0M lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Vanadium 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

Manitowoc Public Utilities is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Manitowoc, WI, in the electric utilities sector. It reported 381.7K lbs of releases across 10 chemicals in 2023, and 3.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 645 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. Manitowoc Public Utilities is pounds #12 and chemical-count #17 at 3.0M 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: Kdc/one - Northern Labs; Red Arrow Products Co LLC; Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry Co Inc; Broadwind Towers & Heavy Fabrications. Similar-scale Electric Utilities peers outside Wisconsin: Nipsco Michigan City Generating Station; Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Belews Creek Steam Station; Westlake US 2 LLC; McDonough/atkinson Steam Electric Generating Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Vanadium compounds; Barium And Barium Compounds; Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); Manganese And Manganese Compounds.

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Manitowoc Public Utilities stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.1% off-site transfers) across 18 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.0M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Nipsco Michigan City Generating Station and Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Belews Creek Steam Station.

#645 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 2.5% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Manitowoc Public Utilities vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.0M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Manitowoc Public Utilities inside Manitowoc's TRI pounds

Among the 513 Electric Utilities facilities in this database, Manitowoc Public Utilities reports the 115th-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 73.8% of every pound reported in Manitowoc. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Nipsco Michigan City Generating Station and Duke Energy Carolinas LLC - Belews Creek Steam Station.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Manitowoc's reported pounds (4.0M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Manitowoc Public Utilities's total reported releases fell from 684.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 381.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Manitowoc Public Utilities's off-site transfers fell from 671.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 371.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Manitowoc Public Utilities's air releases fell from 13.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Manitowoc Public Utilities's chemicals reported fell from 12 in 2022 to 10 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Manitowoc Public Utilities Form-R facts

Sector
Electric Utilities
HEAVY volume
3.0M lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-LEAN chem count
18 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Vanadium compounds

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See how Manitowoc Public Utilities stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Manitowoc Public Utilities
3.0M lbs
Kdc/one - Northern Labs
289 lbs

10315.9× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Manitowoc Public Utilities
18
Kdc/one - Northern Labs
1

18.0× 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 Manitowoc Public Utilities releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.0M lbs.

Off-site Transfers 2.9M lbs (98.1%)
Air Releases 55.7K lbs (1.9%)
Water Discharges 5 lbs (<0.1%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 34% (575.9K lbs to 381.7K lbs).

Manitowoc Public Utilities: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Manitowoc Public Utilities year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 34% 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: Vanadium compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 575.9K lbs 9
2020 458.1K lbs 9
2021 879.8K lbs 11
2022 684.8K lbs 12
2023 381.7K lbs 10

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 18 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Vanadium compounds 641.2K lbs -
Barium And Barium Compounds 492.5K lbs -
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 435.2K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 366.3K lbs -
Manganese compounds 335.1K lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 162.4K lbs -
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 149.3K lbs -
Nickel compounds 121.6K lbs Carcinogen
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 116.7K lbs Carcinogen
Zinc compounds 62.3K lbs -
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 53.0K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 22.3K lbs -
Lead compounds 19.7K lbs -
Ammonia 1.8K lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 671 lbs Carcinogen
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 180 lbs -
Mercury compounds 164 lbs -
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 40 lbs -

Manitowoc Public Utilities · OFFSITE-pathway site

Manitowoc, WI
44.0836, -87.6577
County TRI context
Manitowoc · 73.8% of county pounds
Parent company
City of Manitowoc

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Manitowoc Public Utilities on cumulative reported pounds (3.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (18). Release-pound peers include Alcoa USA Corp., 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility, Nipsco Michigan City Generating Station. Chemical-count peers include Pride Solvents & Chemical Co of New Jersey, Mpm Silicones LLC, Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Vanadium compounds, Barium And Barium Compounds, Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)), Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Kdc/one - Northern Labs. Manitowoc Public Utilities 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 Manitowoc Public Utilities TRI extract (HEAVY · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Vanadium compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Manitowoc Public Utilities totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Manitowoc, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 221112 · Electric Utilities. 73.8% of Manitowoc TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Alcoa USA Corp. (Δ 5.4K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Manitowoc Public Utilities stamps HEAVY volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Vanadium 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