Facility detail

GENERAL CABLE INDUSTRIES INC

6285 GARFIELD AVE, CASS CITY, MI, 48726

Parent company: GENERAL CABLE CORP

PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year Methyl ethyl ketone Copper Antimony compounds Lead compounds Copper compounds Total (lbs)
2001 — 5 500 30 — 535
2000 — 11 500 500 — 1,011
1999 — 434 500 500 — 1,434
1998 — 6 45 69 — 120
1997 — — 32 64 6 102
1996 30,369 5 35 43 — 30,452
1995 75,530 6 40 49 — 75,625
1994 90,045 1,046 258 344 — 91,693
1993 77,249 750 171 224 — 78,394
1992 64,058 750 119 195 — 65,122
1991 79,411 750 250 250 — 80,661
1990 52,227 250 250 — — 52,727
1989 49,200 250 250 250 — 49,950
1988 37,700 — — — — 37,700

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.