EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Valex Corp
Ventura, CA · Parent: Reliance Steel & Aluminum
- Total releases
- 1.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Valex Corp: how the 1.9K lbs splits
1.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.9K lbs 100.0%
Valex Corp's 1.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
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
Valex Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ventura, CA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 99 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 1.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,920 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. Valex Corp is pounds #603 and chemical-count #239 at 1.9K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Magnuson Superchargers; Southern Counties Oil Co. LP D.b.a. Sc Fuels; Vulcan Materials-Saticoy; The Procter & Gamble Paper Product Co. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside California: Phillips Medisize Corp; Nov Xl Systems Beaumont; Starline Inc; Linamar Avilla. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Nickel; Nickel compounds.
Compare Valex Corp with
Nearest reporters in California
- Magnuson Superchargers Ventura · 5 lbs
- Southern Counties Oil Co. LP D.b.a. Sc Fuels Oxnard · 12.0K lbs
- Vulcan Materials-Saticoy Oxnard · 0 lbs
- The Procter & Gamble Paper Product Co Oxnard · 72.4K lbs
Similar-scale Fabricated Metals sites elsewhere: Phillips Medisize Corp (WI) · Nov Xl Systems Beaumont (TX) · Starline Inc (MO)
Valex Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Phillips Medisize Corp and Nov Xl Systems Beaumont.
Valex Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.9K lbs Top 50% higher than 50% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Valex Corp in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Valex Corp reports the 1,610th-largest volume (1.9K lbs). Scale peers outside California include Phillips Medisize Corp and Nov Xl Systems Beaumont.
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
- Valex Corp's total reported releases fell from 751 lb in 2022 to 99 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Valex Corp's off-site transfers fell from 751 lb in 2022 to 99 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Valex Corp Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Valex Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
374.3× more 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 Valex Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 90% (1.0K lbs to 99 lbs).
Valex Corp: 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 Valex Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 90% 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 and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 10 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 751 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 99 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 751 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 99 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 6 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5 lbs | - |
Valex Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Valex Corp
Closest other reporters in California - including Magnuson Superchargers, Southern Counties Oil Co. LP D.b.a. Sc Fuels, Vulcan Materials-Saticoy, 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. Phillips Medisize Corp, Nov Xl Systems Beaumont, Starline Inc.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Valex Corp on cumulative reported pounds (1.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Jlg Industries Inc-Hykes Road Facility, Phillips Medisize Corp, Fxi Inc. - Spencerville. 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.
- Jlg Industries Inc-Hykes Road Facility Greencastle, PA · Transportation Equipment 1.9K lbs reported
- Phillips Medisize Corp Menomonie, WI · Fabricated Metals 1.9K lbs reported
- Fxi Inc. - Spencerville Spencerville, OH · Plastics and Rubber 1.9K lbs reported
- Ajinomoto Foods N.a. Inc Lampasas, TX · Food 1.9K lbs reported
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 Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Nickel, Nickel compounds; nearby reporters include Magnuson Superchargers. Valex Corp 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 Valex Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Valex Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ventura, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 0.5% of Ventura TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Jlg Industries Inc-Hykes Road Facility (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Valex Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). 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