EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc
Torrance, CA · Parent: Howmet Aerospace Inc
- Total releases
- 9.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc: how the 9.6K lbs splits
9.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 9.1K lbs 94.3%
- Air Releases 548 lbs 5.7%
- Water Discharges 2 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc's 9.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 94.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 5.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Torrance, CA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 1.6K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 9.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,889 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. Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc is pounds #416 and chemical-count #228 at 9.6K 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: Stellant Systems; Bachem Americas Inc.; Global Communication Semiconductors LLC; Hi-Shear Corp. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside California: Nucor Insulated Panel Group; Superior Plating Co; Nvent Hoffman; American Metal Treating Inc.. Other Howmet Aerospace Inc sites in this extract: Howmet Aerospace Cleveland Works; Howmet Fastening Systems Waco; Rmi Titanium Co LLC; Howmet Corp - Plant 5. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Nitric acid; Lead compounds.
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (94.3% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 9.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Nucor Insulated Panel Group and Superior Plating Co.
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
9.6K lbs Top 38% higher than 62% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc reports the 1,168th-largest volume (9.6K lbs). Scale peers outside California include Nucor Insulated Panel Group and Superior Plating Co.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc's total reported releases rose from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc's air releases rose from 47 lb in 2022 to 319 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc's chemicals reported rose from 3 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc's off-site transfers fell from 1.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 29% (2.3K lbs to 1.6K lbs).
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc: 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 Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 29% 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 1.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 2.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 1.6K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium | 4.8K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 4.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 495 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc
Closest other reporters in California - including Stellant Systems, Bachem Americas Inc., Global Communication Semiconductors LLC, 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 Insulated Panel Group, Superior Plating Co, Nvent Hoffman.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc on cumulative reported pounds (9.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Acme Brick Co-Ouachita, Nucor Insulated Panel Group, Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Creamland. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. 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.
- Acme Brick Co-Ouachita Malvern, AR · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 9.6K lbs reported
- Nucor Insulated Panel Group North Las Vegas, NV · Fabricated Metals 9.6K lbs reported
- Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Creamland Albuquerque, NM · Food 9.6K lbs reported
- Halliburton Williston Field Camp (halwest) Williston, ND · Chemicals 9.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Howmet Aerospace Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Howmet Aerospace Cleveland Works, Howmet Fastening Systems Waco, Rmi Titanium Co LLC.
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 Chromium, Nickel, Nitric acid, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Stellant Systems. Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Torrance, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332721 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Acme Brick Co-Ouachita (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Chromium. 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