EPA TRI Facility · Hazardous Waste
Water Renewal Center
Stevens Point, WI · Parent: Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC
- Total releases
- 44.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Water Renewal Center: how the 44.2K lbs splits
44.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 34.7K lbs 78.5%
- Land Disposal 6.0K lbs 13.5%
- Off-site Transfers 3.5K lbs 8.0%
Water Renewal Center's 44.2K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 78.5% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 13.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
LIGHT volume WATER pathway CLEAN
Water Renewal Center is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Stevens Point, WI, in the hazardous waste sector. It reported 9.5K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 44.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,402 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. Water Renewal Center is pounds #244 and chemical-count #495 at 44.2K 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: Stevens Point Mill; Steel King Industries Inc; Online Packaging Inc; Foremost Farms USA. Similar-scale Hazardous Waste peers outside Wisconsin: Veolia N.a. Inc.; Safety-Kleen Systems Des Moines (des); Chemical Solvents Inc--Denison Facility; Safety-Kleen Systems Cohoes (coh). Other Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC sites in this extract: Pixelle Specialty Solutions; Stevens Point Mill. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Ethylene glycol.
Water Renewal Center stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant WATER pathway (78.5% water discharges) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 44.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Veolia N.a. Inc. and Safety-Kleen Systems Des Moines (des).
Water Renewal Center vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
44K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Water Renewal Center: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 261 Hazardous Waste facilities in this database, Water Renewal Center reports the 97th-largest volume (44.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Veolia N.a. Inc. and Safety-Kleen Systems Des Moines (des).
Concentrated means ≥60% of Water Renewal Center's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Water Renewal Center's total reported releases fell from 10.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Water Renewal Center's off-site transfers rose from 843 lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Water Renewal Center's land releases fell from 1.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 365 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Water Renewal Center's water releases fell from 8.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Water Renewal Center Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Water Renewal Center releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 44.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 12% (8.5K lbs to 9.5K lbs).
Water Renewal Center: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Water Renewal Center year-over-year reported totals (increased by 12% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 7.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 8.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 10.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 9.5K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 44.1K lbs | - |
| Ethylene glycol | 29 lbs | - |
Water Renewal Center · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Water Renewal Center
Closest other reporters in Wisconsin - including Stevens Point Mill, Steel King Industries Inc, Online Packaging Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Hazardous Waste Facilities
Other Hazardous Waste facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Wisconsin - e.g. Veolia N.a. Inc., Safety-Kleen Systems Des Moines (des), Chemical Solvents Inc--Denison Facility.
Compare beyond Wisconsin
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Water Renewal Center on cumulative reported pounds (44.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Mueller Co-Plant #1, National Technology Inc, Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Mueller Co-Plant #1 Decatur, IL · Fabricated Metals 44.2K lbs reported
- National Technology Inc Rolling Meadows, IL · Computers and Electronic Products 44.2K lbs reported
- Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd Arecibo, PR · Electrical Equipment 44.1K lbs reported
- Trident Gas Plant Midland, TX · Natural Gas Processing 44.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Pixelle Specialty Solutions LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Pixelle Specialty Solutions, Stevens Point Mill.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Stevens Point Mill. Water Renewal Center stamps LIGHT volume · WATER pathway · CLEAN 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 Water Renewal Center TRI extract (LIGHT · WATER · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Water Renewal Center totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Stevens Point, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 562219 · Hazardous Waste. 0.3% of Portage TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mueller Co-Plant #1 (Δ 16 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Water Renewal Center stamps LIGHT volume · WATER pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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