TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

3M CO - Wausau Downtown

Total reported releases 83k lb rose meaningfully year over year (+25%). Total releases concentrations have fallen 36% since 2010.

144 ROSECRANS ST, Wausau, Wisconsin · 327999 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product · operated by 3M Co

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 83k.413k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'2483k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Manganese compounds

Manganese compounds at 3M CO - Wausau Downtown have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS N982

Zinc compounds

39k lb · +36% YoY

Zinc compounds concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

GENERALCAS N100

Copper And Copper Compounds

32k lb · +14% YoY

Copper And Copper Compounds concentrations have fallen 42% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N090

Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)

8k lb · +21% YoY

Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.

PBTCAS N420

Lead And Lead Compounds

2k lb · +27% YoY

Lead And Lead Compounds concentrations have fallen 20% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS N450

Manganese compounds

2k lb · +44% YoY

Manganese compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

PBTCAS N458

Mercury compounds

7 lb · +30% YoY

Mercury compounds concentrations have fallen 17% since 2021.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (34 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 38,125. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
34.7%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
21.3%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
5.8%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
19.3%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.