EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Miller Electric (central)
Appleton, WI · Parent: Illinois Tool Works Inc
- Total releases
- 8.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Miller Electric (central): how the 8.8K lbs splits
8.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 6.8K lbs 77.2%
- Off-site Transfers 2.0K lbs 22.8%
Miller Electric (central)'s 8.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 77.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 22.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).
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 AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Miller Electric (central) is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Appleton, WI, in the machinery sector. It reported 5.8K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 8.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,091 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. Miller Electric (central) is pounds #393 and chemical-count #188 at 8.8K 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: Foremost Farms USA; Miller Electric - Psd South; Neenah Paper Inc - Appleton Mill; Luvata Appleton LLC. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Wisconsin: Eaton Corp - Hodges; Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems Inc; Ebner Furnaces Inc; Briggs & Stratton LLC. Other Illinois Tool Works Inc sites in this extract: Illinois Tool Works Coding Products Div; Itw Bedford Wire; Paslode Pontotoc; Itw Specialty Films. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Toluene; Copper; Chromium.
Miller Electric (central) stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (77.2% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Eaton Corp - Hodges and Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems Inc.
Miller Electric (central) vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.8K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Miller Electric (central) in the Machinery sector extract
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Miller Electric (central) reports the 216th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.2% of its sector. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Eaton Corp - Hodges and Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Miller Electric (central)'s total reported releases rose from 1.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Miller Electric (central)'s air releases rose from 658 lb in 2022 to 5.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Miller Electric (central)'s off-site transfers fell from 592 lb in 2022 to 524 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Miller Electric (central) Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Miller Electric (central) stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
97% less than the comparison
2.5× 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 Miller Electric (central) releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 978% (534 lbs to 5.8K lbs).
Miller Electric (central): annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Miller Electric (central) year-over-year reported totals (increased by 978% 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 534 lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 287 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 932 lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 1.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 5.8K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 5.0K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 3.7K lbs | - |
| Copper | 73 lbs | - |
| Chromium | 41 lbs | - |
| Lead | 3 lbs | Carcinogen |
Miller Electric (central) · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Miller Electric (central)
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Foremost Farms USA, Miller Electric - Psd South, Neenah Paper Inc - Appleton Mill, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 835 other reporting facilities in Wisconsin.
Similar Machinery Facilities
Other Machinery facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Eaton Corp - Hodges, Weatherford Artificial Lift Systems Inc, Ebner Furnaces Inc.
Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Miller Electric (central) on cumulative reported pounds (8.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Minuteman International Multi-Clean Div, Better Baked Foods Inc, Mplx Terminals LLC - Ft Lauderdale Spangler. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
- Minuteman International Multi-Clean Div Shoreview, MN · Chemicals 8.8K lbs reported
- Better Baked Foods Inc North East, PA · Food 8.8K lbs reported
- Mplx Terminals LLC - Ft Lauderdale Spangler Fort Lauderdale, FL · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 8.8K lbs reported
- Armorcast Products Co North Hollywood, CA · Plastics and Rubber 8.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Illinois Tool Works Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Illinois Tool Works Coding Products Div, Itw Bedford Wire, Paslode Pontotoc.
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 Xylene (mixed isomers), Toluene, Copper, Chromium; nearby reporters include Foremost Farms USA. Miller Electric (central) stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Miller Electric (central) TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Miller Electric (central) totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Appleton, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 333992 · Machinery. 0.2% of Outagamie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Minuteman International Multi-Clean Div (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Miller Electric (central) stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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