EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
W&w-Afco Steel LLC
Montgomery, AL
- Total releases
- 4.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
W&w-Afco Steel LLC: how the 4.9K lbs splits
4.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 4.9K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 2 lbs <0.1%
W&w-Afco Steel LLC's 4.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
W&w-Afco Steel LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Montgomery, AL, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 895 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 4.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,252 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. Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Qualico Miscellaneous Inc; Koch Foods of Alabama; The Nelson Paint Co of Alabama; Mplx Terminals LLC - Montgomery Al Terminal. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Alabama: Ira Green Inc; Centria Sheridan; J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc; Woodworth Inc Flint. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese.
Compare W&w-Afco Steel LLC with
Nearest reporters in Alabama
- Qualico Miscellaneous Inc Montgomery · 994 lbs
- Koch Foods of Alabama Montgomery · 26.8K lbs
- The Nelson Paint Co of Alabama Montgomery · 1.1K lbs
- Mplx Terminals LLC - Montgomery Al Terminal Montgomery · 5.6K lbs
Similar-scale Fabricated Metals sites elsewhere: Ira Green Inc (RI) · Centria Sheridan (AR) · J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc (MN)
W&w-Afco Steel LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ira Green Inc and Centria Sheridan.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.9K lbs Top 43% higher than 57% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.
Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
W&w-Afco Steel LLC: Manganese-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, W&w-Afco Steel LLC reports the 1,370th-largest volume (4.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Manganese alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Alabama include Ira Green Inc and Centria Sheridan.
Concentrated means ≥60% of W&w-Afco Steel LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Manganese at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- W&w-Afco Steel LLC's total reported releases rose from 741 lb in 2022 to 895 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- W&w-Afco Steel LLC's off-site transfers rose from 741 lb in 2022 to 895 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC Form-R facts
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4.9× more than the comparison
80% less 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 W&w-Afco Steel LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 33% (673 lbs to 895 lbs).
W&w-Afco Steel LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows W&w-Afco Steel LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 33% 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 | 673 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 741 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 895 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 4.9K lbs | - |
W&w-Afco Steel LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Compare beyond Alabama
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest W&w-Afco Steel LLC on cumulative reported pounds (4.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Ira Green Inc, Wr Meadows of Arizona Inc, Compass Minerals Ogden Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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; nearby reporters include Qualico Miscellaneous Inc. W&w-Afco Steel LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN 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 W&w-Afco Steel LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Montgomery, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332312 · Fabricated Metals. 0.4% of Montgomery TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ira Green Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · 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