TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
WAUPACA FOUNDRY INC - PLANT 2 & 3
Quick Summary
- •Released 89,361 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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1955 BRUNNER DR
WAUPACA, WI 54981
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- WAUPACA County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331511
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jul 26, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Mar 4, 2002
- Registry ID
- 110043802267
How This Compares
#40
of 713 TRI reporters in WI
#1,186
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-61% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 101,964 | — |
| 2016 | 94,271 | -8% |
| 2017 | 89,361 | -5% |
| 2018 | 99,388 | +11% |
| 2019 | 102,678 | +3% |
| 2020 | 84,766 | -17% |
| 2021 | 110,034 | +30% |
| 2022 | 108,121 | -2% |
| 2023 | 114,974 | +6% |
| 2024 | 40,173 | -65% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | 33,321 | 33,321 | — | — | 1,000 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 2,363 | 255 | 2,108 | — | 379,841 | |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 1,675 | 1,675 | — | — | 10 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,135 | 1,135 | — | — | 5,765 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 26,547 | |
| Manganese compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,033,295 | |
| Copper compounds | 115 | 110 | 5 | — | 100,872 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 29 | 25 | 4 | — | 118,019 | |
| Lead compounds | 26 | 18 | 8 | — | 41,849 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 61,424 | 61,424 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 39,308 | 39,308 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6,047 | 6,047 | — | — | 669 | |
| Formaldehyde | 2,633 | 2,633 | — | — | 21 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,935 | 1,935 | — | — | 1,248 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,334 | 1,334 | — | — | 5,300 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 31,960 | |
| Copper compounds | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 32,023 | |
| Manganese compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,191,681 | |
| Zinc compounds | 214 | 159 | 55 | — | 733,379 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 35 | 28 | 7 | — | 42,529 | |
| Lead compounds | 24 | 21 | 3 | — | 50,446 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 0 | 0 | — | — | 15 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 50,106 | 50,106 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 45,661 | 45,661 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6,595 | 6,595 | — | — | 929 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,847 | 1,847 | — | — | 1,155 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,331 | 1,331 | — | — | 6,337 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 46,244 | |
| Copper compounds | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 35,163 | |
| Manganese compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,350,476 | |
| Zinc compounds | 474 | 167 | 307 | — | 818,239 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 48 | 30 | 18 | — | 47,152 | |
| Lead compounds | 39 | 24 | 15 | — | 54,907 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 0 | 0 | — | — | 21 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 50,145 | 50,145 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 47,459 | 47,459 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6,533 | 6,533 | — | — | 751 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,213 | 1,213 | — | — | 5,030 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,010 | 255 | 755 | — | 795,093 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 446 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 48,590 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 41,547 | |
| Copper compounds | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 32,501 | |
| Manganese compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,182,695 | |
| Lead compounds | 144 | 24 | 120 | — | 53,477 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 37,764 | 37,764 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 33,880 | 33,880 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 5,009 | 5,009 | — | — | 615 | |
| Formaldehyde | 2,625 | 2,625 | — | — | 28 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,500 | 1,500 | — | — | 988 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,059 | 1,059 | — | — | 2,324 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 41,791 | |
| Zinc compounds | 570 | 255 | 315 | — | 648,790 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 35,808 | |
| Manganese compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,012,784 | |
| Copper compounds | 290 | 255 | 35 | — | 27,616 | |
| Lead compounds | 49 | 20 | 29 | — | 43,761 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 54,588 | 54,588 | — | — | — | |
| Benzene | 46,538 | 46,538 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,532 | 1,532 | — | — | 1,761 | |
| Diisocyanates | 20 | 10 | 10 | — | 5 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | 52,283 | 52,283 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 26,108 | 26,108 | — | — | 1,005 | |
| Phenol | 7,610 | 7,610 | — | — | 1,055 | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,270 | 4,270 | — | — | 250 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 2,601 | 255 | 2,346 | — | 905,592 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,025 | 2,025 | — | — | 1,343 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,673 | 1,673 | — | — | 3,780 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 60,917 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 52,523 | |
| Copper compounds | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 41,024 | |
| Manganese compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 1,371,516 | |
| Lead compounds | 278 | 28 | 250 | — | 60,297 | |
| Diisocyanates | 20 | 10 | 10 | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Mercury | 0 | 0 | — | — | 19 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | — | — | — | — | 26 | |
| Benzene | 49,974 | 49,974 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 18,806 | 18,806 | — | — | 1,005 | |
| Phenol | 7,266 | 7,266 | — | — | 750 | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,010 | 4,010 | — | — | 250 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 2,555 | 255 | 2,300 | — | 1,255,868 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,326 | 2,326 | — | — | 1,659 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,617 | 1,617 | — | — | 5,628 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 63,174 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 53,875 | |
| Copper compounds | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 45,130 | |
| Manganese compounds | 500 | 500 | — | — | 951,179 | |
| Lead compounds | 277 | 27 | 250 | — | 83,082 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
| Benzene | 47,926 | 47,926 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 24,707 | 24,707 | — | — | 1,005 | |
| Phenol | 7,314 | 7,314 | — | — | 750 | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,181 | 4,181 | — | — | 250 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 3,375 | 1,000 | 2,375 | — | 776,076 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,560 | 2,560 | — | — | 1,905 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,600 | 1,600 | — | — | 5,140 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 21,543 | |
| Copper compounds | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 28,891 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 41,185 | |
| Lead compounds | 323 | 63 | 260 | — | 51,672 | |
| Manganese compounds | 255 | 255 | — | — | 704,430 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | — | — | — | — | 17 | |
| Benzene | 43,736 | 43,736 | — | — | 500 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 24,744 | 24,744 | — | — | 1,005 | |
| Methanol | 11,440 | 11,440 | — | — | — | |
| Phenol | 7,406 | 7,406 | — | — | 750 | |
| Formaldehyde | 4,254 | 4,254 | — | — | 250 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 3,346 | 1,000 | 2,346 | — | 838,084 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 2,813 | 2,813 | — | — | 2,172 | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,617 | 1,617 | — | — | 8,903 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 57,692 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 53,287 | |
| Copper compounds | 510 | 255 | 255 | — | 41,296 | |
| Lead compounds | 323 | 66 | 257 | — | 55,838 | |
| Manganese compounds | 255 | 255 | — | — | 1,346,592 | |
| Diisocyanates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benzene | — | 750 | — | 13,941 |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | 5,765 | — | — |
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | 5 | — | 31,730 |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 94,590 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 760,603 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 29,099 | — | — |
| Lead compounds | — | 2,246 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 7,316 | — | — |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 21,615 | — | — |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 7,316 | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Zinc compounds | 372,525 | — | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Benzene | 250 | — | — | — |
|
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
|
Benzene | — | 750 | — | — |
|
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 94,590 | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 23,429 | — | — | — |
|
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
|
Copper compounds | — | 29,099 | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Copper compounds | 71,773 | — | — | — |
|
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
|
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | — | 5 | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 5 | — | — | — |
|
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 21,615 | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 4,932 | — | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Diisocyanates | 5 | — | — | — |
|
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
|
Lead compounds | — | 2,246 | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Lead compounds | 39,603 | — | — | — |
|
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
|
Manganese compounds | — | 760,603 | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Manganese compounds | 272,692 | — | — | — |
|
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
|
Mercury | 10 | — | — | — |
|
TRA TRANSPORTS, LLC WAREHOUSE RALI
LAREDO, TX
|
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | — | 5,765 | — | — |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 1, 1992 | Aug 20, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jul 1, 1992 | Aug 20, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 12, 1990 | Mar 1, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Sep 12, 1990 | Mar 1, 1991 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2004-0060 · Jul 20, 2004
Judicial
· Case 05-1995-0139 · Apr 17, 1997
$80,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID006133441-002 · Jul 14, 1992
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID006133441-001 · Oct 22, 1990
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