EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
George Industries
Los Angeles, CA
- Total releases
- 522.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
George Industries: how the 522.8K lbs splits
522.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 517.8K lbs 99.0%
- Air Releases 5.0K lbs 1.0%
- Water Discharges 1 lbs <0.1%
George Industries's 522.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
George Industries is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Los Angeles, CA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 20.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 522.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,894 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In California's 1,149 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. George Industries is pounds #51 and chemical-count #529 at 522.8K lbs. Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC leads reported pounds (50.4M lbs) at 45 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Chevron Products Co Richmond Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Polychemie Inc; Anodizing Industries Inc.; Grifols Biologicals; Chromal Plating Co. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside California: Nucor Coatings Corp; Gri Towers Texas; Crown Beverage Packaging; Tech Met Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.
Compare George Industries with
Nearest reporters in California
- Polychemie Inc Los Angeles · 3.0K lbs
- Anodizing Industries Inc. Los Angeles · 40 lbs
- Grifols Biologicals Los Angeles · 7.6K lbs
- Chromal Plating Co Los Angeles · 6 lbs
Similar-scale Fabricated Metals sites elsewhere: Nucor Coatings Corp (AR) · Gri Towers Texas (TX) · Crown Beverage Packaging (TX)
George Industries stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 522.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Nucor Coatings Corp and Gri Towers Texas.
George Industries vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
523K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
George Industries: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, George Industries reports the 95th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 99.1% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Nucor Coatings Corp and Gri Towers Texas.
Concentrated means ≥60% of George Industries's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 99.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- George Industries's total reported releases rose from 987 lb in 2022 to 20.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- George Industries's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 19.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- George Industries's air releases rose from 987 lb in 2022 to 1.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
George Industries Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How George Industries releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 522.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 92% (241.0K lbs to 20.1K lbs).
George Industries: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows George Industries year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 92% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 241.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 247.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 13.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 987 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 20.1K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 517.9K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 4.9K lbs | - |
George Industries · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to George Industries
Closest other reporters in California - including Polychemie Inc, Anodizing Industries Inc., Grifols Biologicals, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,148 other reporting facilities in California.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Nucor Coatings Corp, Gri Towers Texas, Crown Beverage Packaging.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest George Industries on cumulative reported pounds (522.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Hilmar Cheese Co Dalhart, Monument Chemical Houston LLC, Dairy Farmers of America Inc. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Polychemie Inc. George Industries stamps MID 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 George Industries TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
George Industries totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Los Angeles, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 1.2% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Hilmar Cheese Co Dalhart (Δ 36 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
George Industries stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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