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WAUPACA FOUNDRY INC - PLANT 1

Quick Summary

  • Released 75,394 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
406 N DIVISION ST
WAUPACA, WI 54981
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County
WAUPACA County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
331511
Inspections
4 · last May 5, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Mar 4, 2002
Registry ID
110017412771

How This Compares

#46 of 713 TRI reporters in WI
#1,315 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)

Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant

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) -71% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 83,926
2016 77,139 -8%
2017 75,394 -2%
2018 76,039 +1%
2019 367 -100%
2020 49,116 +13283%
2021 48,759 -1%
2022 41,465 -15%
2023 38,820 -6%
2024 24,589 -37%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 18,099
Mercury 11
Benzene 21,688 21,688 ♦ Carcinogen
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,611 1,611 3,007
Zinc compounds 521 486 35 782,986
Manganese compounds 341 341 424,231
Copper compounds 221 219 2 12,860
Lead compounds 130 130 70,898
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 73 73 8,468
Diisocyanates 3 3 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury 11
Benzene 24,270 24,270 500 ♦ Carcinogen
Phenol 10,325 10,325 10
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,807 1,807 1,298
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,000 1,000 16,643
Zinc compounds 552 545 7 676,641
Manganese compounds 382 382 480,549
Copper compounds 247 247 0 9,593
Lead compounds 146 146 57,192
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 82 82 5,431
Diisocyanates 8 8 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury 12
Benzene 26,335 26,335 500 ♦ Carcinogen
Phenol 10,850 10,850 8
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,768 1,768 3,413
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,000 1,000 27,001
Zinc compounds 594 586 8 760,156
Manganese compounds 405 405 541,421
Copper compounds 266 266 0 10,931
Lead compounds 157 157 64,061
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 81 81 6,279
Diisocyanates 9 9 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 36,799
Mercury 11
Benzene 20,348 20,348 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 17,523 17,523 2
Phenol 8,472 8,472 9
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,255 1,255 1,296
Zinc compounds 459 453 6 576,632
Manganese compounds 310 310 414,233
Copper compounds 207 206 1 12,087
Lead compounds 121 121 48,852
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 61 61 4,917
Diisocyanates 3 3 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 34,556
Mercury 11
Benzene 20,035 20,035 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 17,185 17,185 2
Phenol 8,281 8,281 11
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 1,234 1,234 2,206
Ethylene glycol 1,204 1,204 435
Zinc compounds 609 602 7 553,662
Manganese compounds 276 276 395,223
Copper compounds 124 124 0 11,714
Lead compounds 120 120 46,919
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 44 44 4,660
Diisocyanates 3 3 0
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese compounds 316 316 469,481
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 51 51 11,920

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury 12
Benzene 28,670 28,670 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 26,442 26,442 250
Phenol 13,415 13,415 250
Ethylene glycol 2,291 2,291 250
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,263 2,263 2,619
Zinc compounds 760 755 5 822,936
Copper compounds 750 500 250 16,349
Manganese compounds 500 500 568,330
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 500 500 14,113
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 255 255 30,200
Lead compounds 173 172 1 70,406
Diisocyanates 10 10 5
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 10 10 10
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury 11
Benzene 28,663 28,663 250 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 25,250 25,250 250
Phenol 13,390 13,390 250
Ethylene glycol 3,353 3,353 750
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 2,539 2,539 793
Copper compounds 505 500 5 16,457
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 505 500 5 14,040
Manganese compounds 500 500 590,258
Zinc compounds 260 10 250 888,644
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 255 255 30,600
Lead compounds 154 154 75,000
Diisocyanates 10 10 5
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 10 10 10
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury 11
Benzene 27,458 27,458 500 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 25,250 25,250 250
Phenol 12,826 12,826 250
Ethylene glycol 4,806 4,806 750
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 3,339 3,339 1,132
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,000 1,000 32,026
Zinc compounds 750 500 250 603,729
Copper compounds 505 500 5 14,855
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 505 500 5 10,646
Manganese compounds 500 500 384,543
Lead compounds 180 175 5 56,966
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 10 10 10
Diisocyanates 10 10 10
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 0 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Mercury 12
Benzene 30,720 30,720 500 ♦ Carcinogen
Toluene 26,709 26,709 250
Phenol 14,374 14,374 250
Ethylene glycol 4,972 4,972 750
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 3,681 3,681 750
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 1,000 1,000 35,754
Copper compounds 505 500 5 16,358
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 505 500 5 11,332
Zinc compounds 505 500 5 685,719
Manganese compounds 500 500 430,795
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 255 255 10
Lead compounds 190 180 10 64,727
Diisocyanates 10 10 10
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.

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
Lead compounds 698
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
Lead compounds 70,200
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
Manganese compounds 87,512
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
Manganese compounds 336,719
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
Mercury 10
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
Mercury 1
ROSER CUSTOMS SERVICE
BROWNSVILLE, TX
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 3,007
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
Zinc compounds 2,153
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
Zinc compounds 780,833
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 8,069
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) 10,030
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 142
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 8,326
BENEFICIAL REUSE MANAGEMENT
CHICAGO, IL
Copper compounds 965
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
Copper compounds 11,895
WAUPACA FOUNDRY LANDFILL
WAUPACA, WI
Diisocyanates 0

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
Copper compounds 5 WAUPACA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, WAUPACA
Zinc compounds 5 WAUPACA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, WAUPACA
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 5 WAUPACA PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT, WAUPACA

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 05-1999-0513 · Dec 15, 1999
$7,000

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