APOGEE WAUSAU GROUP INC LINETEC DIVISION
Quick Summary
- •Released 8,333 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
-
7500 STEWART AVE
WAUSAU, WI 54401
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- MARATHON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332812
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 15, 1998
- Registry ID
- 110000421767
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,965 | — |
| 2016 | 9,079 | +83% |
| 2017 | 8,333 | -8% |
| 2018 | 11,952 | +43% |
| 2019 | 8,345 | -30% |
| 2020 | 11,717 | +40% |
| 2021 | 11,946 | +2% |
| 2022 | 34,112 | +186% |
| 2023 | 13,935 | -59% |
| 2024 | 10,603 | -24% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,379 | 3,379 | — | — | 49,533 | |
| Toluene | 3,264 | 3,264 | — | — | 40,653 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 1,293 | 1,293 | — | — | — | |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 1,007 | 1,007 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 955 | 955 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 705 | 705 | — | — | 20,795 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 6,623 | 6,623 | — | — | 46,770 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,887 | 3,887 | — | — | 47,314 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,648 | 1,648 | — | — | 4,910 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 902 | 902 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 875 | 875 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 14,546 | 14,546 | — | — | 54,384 | |
| Toluene | 11,404 | 11,404 | — | — | 94,653 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 3,323 | 3,323 | — | — | 19,986 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,815 | 1,815 | — | — | 35,384 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 1,626 | 1,626 | — | — | — | |
| Ethylbenzene | 1,398 | 1,398 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,927 | 3,927 | — | — | 82,146 | |
| Toluene | 3,448 | 3,448 | — | — | 71,605 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,811 | 1,811 | — | — | 40,290 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 1,080 | 1,080 | — | — | 18,423 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 988 | 988 | — | — | 9,759 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 692 | 692 | — | — | 17,744 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,888 | 3,888 | — | — | 84,359 | |
| Toluene | 3,378 | 3,378 | — | — | 73,532 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,705 | 1,705 | — | — | 41,375 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 1,061 | 1,061 | — | — | 18,920 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 987 | 987 | — | — | 10,022 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 698 | 698 | — | — | 18,223 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 3,552 | 3,552 | — | — | 63,005 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,777 | 1,777 | — | — | 35,452 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 1,144 | 1,144 | — | — | 16,210 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 1,010 | 1,010 | — | — | 8,587 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 862 | 862 | — | — | 15,613 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,182 | 4,182 | — | — | 72,224 | |
| Toluene | 3,362 | 3,362 | — | — | 62,955 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,832 | 1,832 | — | — | 37,761 | |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 996 | 996 | — | — | 8,580 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 805 | 805 | — | — | 16,198 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 775 | 775 | — | — | 15,601 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 3,627 | 3,627 | — | — | 55,690 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,294 | 2,294 | — | — | 67,745 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,303 | 1,303 | — | — | 44,381 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 593 | 593 | — | — | 15,256 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 516 | 516 | — | — | 28,560 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 4,914 | 4,914 | — | — | 51,110 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2,286 | 2,286 | — | — | 62,173 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 830 | 830 | — | — | 40,730 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 526 | 526 | — | — | 26,142 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 523 | 523 | — | — | 14,002 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toluene | 1,869 | 1,869 | — | — | 36,716 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,498 | 1,498 | — | — | 44,664 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 783 | 783 | — | — | 29,260 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 478 | 478 | — | — | 18,781 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 337 | 337 | — | — | 10,058 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 49,533 | — | 162,752 |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | — | 72,532 |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | 20,795 | — | 51,032 |
| Toluene | — | 40,653 | — | 133,346 |
| Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | — | 70,643 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
|
Toluene | — | 40,653 | — | — |
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HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
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Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | 49,533 | — | — |
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HYDRITE CHEMICAL CO
COTTAGE GROVE, WI
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | 20,795 | — | — |
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.