EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Providential Metals
Ashville, AL · Parent: Qualico Steel Co Inc
- Total releases
- 33 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Providential Metals: how the 33 lbs splits
33 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 33 lbs 100.0%
Providential Metals's 33 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
Providential Metals is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ashville, AL, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 33 lbs of releases across 5 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 17,568 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: Grooms Aluminum Recycling; Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc.; Real Alloy Specification LLC; Meyer Utility Structures LLC Plt No 1662. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Alabama: General Dynamics - Ots Inc. (camden Op.); Tricab; Eaton Aerospace Corp; Dezurik Inc.. 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; Lead.
Compare Providential Metals with
Nearest reporters in Alabama
- Grooms Aluminum Recycling Ashville · 9.1K lbs
- Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc. Steele · 282.8K lbs
- Real Alloy Specification LLC Steele · 60.7K lbs
- Meyer Utility Structures LLC Plt No 1662 Steele · 81.5K lbs
Similar-scale Fabricated Metals sites elsewhere: General Dynamics - Ots Inc. (camden Op.) (AR) · Tricab (MA) · Eaton Aerospace Corp (MI)
Providential Metals stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 33 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include General Dynamics - Ots Inc. (camden Op.) and Tricab.
Providential Metals vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
33 lbs 32nd percentile higher than 32% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Providential Metals in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Providential Metals reports the 2,376th-largest volume (33 lbs). Scale peers outside Alabama include General Dynamics - Ots Inc. (camden Op.) and Tricab.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Providential Metals Form-R facts
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100% less than the comparison
67% 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 Providential Metals releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 33 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (20 lbs to 0 lbs).
Providential Metals: 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 Providential Metals 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 | 20 lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 13 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Providential Metals · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Providential Metals
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Grooms Aluminum Recycling, Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc., Real Alloy Specification LLC, 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. General Dynamics - Ots Inc. (camden Op.), Tricab, Eaton Aerospace Corp.
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, Lead; nearby reporters include Grooms Aluminum Recycling. Providential Metals 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 Providential Metals TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Providential Metals totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ashville, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332312 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of St. Clair TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Allied New Technologies Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Providential Metals 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