EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Apec
Dothan, AL · Parent: Qualico Steel Co Inc
- Total releases
- 434 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Apec: how the 434 lbs splits
434 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 434 lbs 100.0%
Apec's 434 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-MID
Apec is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Dothan, AL, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 434 lbs of releases across 5 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 14,986 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Alabama's 559 reporting TRI sites, Chemical Waste Management leads both reported pounds (95.6M lbs) and chemical count (98 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dunbarton Corp Rediframe Div; Covenant Steel Warehouse; Michelin Na Inc; Wayne-Sanderson Farms LLC - Dothan Fresh Plant. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Alabama: Jv Industrial Freeport; Wald LLC; Esna Texas; Dresser Utility Solutions. Other Qualico Steel Co Inc sites in this extract: Covenant Steel Warehouse; Qualico Steel Co Inc; Qualico Miscellaneous Inc; Qualico Steel Co Inc Texas Div. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Nickel; Chromium; Copper.
Apec stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 434 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Jv Industrial Freeport and Wald LLC.
Apec vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
434 lbs 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Apec in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Apec reports the 1,924th-largest volume (434 lbs). Scale peers outside Alabama include Jv Industrial Freeport and Wald LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Apec Form-R facts
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99% less than the comparison
5.0× more than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Apec releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 434 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (434 lbs to 0 lbs).
Apec: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Apec year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 434 lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 5 |
Apec · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Apec
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Dunbarton Corp Rediframe Div, Covenant Steel Warehouse, Michelin Na Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 558 other reporting facilities in Alabama.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. Jv Industrial Freeport, Wald LLC, Esna Texas.
Other Qualico Steel Co Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Covenant Steel Warehouse, Qualico Steel Co Inc, Qualico Miscellaneous Inc.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Manganese, Nickel, Chromium, Copper; nearby reporters include Dunbarton Corp Rediframe Div. Apec stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Apec TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Apec totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Dothan, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332312 · Fabricated Metals. 0.2% of Houston TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Jv Industrial Freeport (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Apec stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID · lead Manganese. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov