EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc
Oak Creek, WI · Parent: Nucor Corp
- Total releases
- 146 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc: how the 146 lbs splits
146 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 93 lbs 63.4%
- Air Releases 53 lbs 36.6%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc's 146 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 63.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 36.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
TRACE volume MIXED pathway CARC-MID
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Oak Creek, WI, in the primary metals sector. It reported 40 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 146 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,184 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. Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc is pounds #643 and chemical-count #415 at 146 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: Ozinga Ready-Mix Concrete - Oak Creek; Wpc Technologies; Bay View Industries - North Facility; Henkel US Operations Corp. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Wisconsin: Hildreth Manufacturing LLC; Shalmet Corp; Skyline Steel Llc-Cartersville; The Worthington Steel Co. Other Nucor Corp sites in this extract: Nucor Steel-Berkeley; Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa Inc; Nucor Steel; Nucor Steel Hertford County. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Nickel; Lead.
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Oak Creek, WI: 146 lbs across 3 chemicals (2 carcinogen-classified, CARC-MID). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 63.4%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hildreth Manufacturing LLC and Shalmet Corp.
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
146 lbs 38th percentile higher than 38% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc reports the 1,183rd-largest volume (146 lbs). Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Hildreth Manufacturing LLC and Shalmet Corp.
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
- Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc's total reported releases rose from 24 lb in 2022 to 40 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc's off-site transfers rose from 12 lb in 2022 to 38 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc's air releases fell from 12 lb in 2022 to 1 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 146 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 37% (29 lbs to 40 lbs).
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 29 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 24 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 30 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 24 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 40 lbs | 3 |
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc in Milwaukee
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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 Manganese, Nickel, Lead; nearby reporters include Ozinga Ready-Mix Concrete - Oak Creek. Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc stamps TRACE volume · MIXED 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 Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CARC-MID · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Oak Creek, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331221 · Primary Metals. 0.0% of Milwaukee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chemmasters (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nucor Cold Finish Wisconsin Inc stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 63.4%). 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