TRI Reporter
RCRA
WAUSAU CHEMICAL CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 825 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $38,400 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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9919 INNOVATION WAY
WAUSAU, WI 54401
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- MARATHON County
- Industry
- Wholesale Trade
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 424690
- Total Penalties
- $38,400 · last Sep 30, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110070671286
How This Compares
#306
of 713 TRI reporters in WI
#484
of 898 TRI reporters in Wholesale Trade
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 (2020–2024)
+4% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 790 | — |
| 2021 | 1,065 | +35% |
| 2022 | 820 | -23% |
| 2023 | 820 | 0% |
| 2024 | 825 | +1% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | 250 | |
| Formaldehyde | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | 250 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Formaldehyde | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Methanol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Toluene | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | 250 | |
| Toluene | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Formaldehyde | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | 250 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 255 | 255 | — | — | 5 | |
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Formaldehyde | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Toluene | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Methanol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 500 | 500 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | 250 | |
| Formaldehyde | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 10 | 10 | — | — | 5 | |
| Methanol | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | — | — | — | 250 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 5 |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 250 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | — | — | 5 |
| Formaldehyde | — | — | — | 5 |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | — | — | — | 5 |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 250 | WAUSAU CTY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLT, WAUSAU |
| Formaldehyde | 5 | WAUSAU CTY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLT, WAUSAU |
| Ethylene glycol | 5 | WAUSAU CTY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLT, WAUSAU |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5 | WAUSAU CTY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLT, WAUSAU |
| Nitric acid | 250 | WAUSAU CTY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLT, WAUSAU |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 5 | WAUSAU CTY WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLT, WAUSAU |
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 05-2021-0209 · Sep 30, 2021
$38,400
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