EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing

Long Beach, CA · Parent: Valmont Industries Inc

Total releases
394.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing: how the 394.2K lbs splits

394.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 393.2K lbs 99.7%
  • Air Releases 970 lbs 0.2%
  • Water Discharges 113 lbs <0.1%

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing's 394.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.

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.

MID volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Long Beach, CA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 18.1K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 394.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,228 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. Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing is pounds #62 and chemical-count #532 at 394.2K 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: Nalco Co - Carson; Western Tube & Conduit Corp; Eco Services Operations Corp; Equilon Carson Terminal. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside California: Worthington Cylinders Wisconsin LLC; Rocky Mountain Metal Container; Tribar Manufacturing LLC Plant #4; Ball Container LLC. Other Valmont Industries Inc sites in this extract: Valmont Composite Structures Newberry; Valmont Composite Structures Estill; Valmont Coatings-Oklahoma Galvanizing; Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Lead.

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Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.7% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 394.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Worthington Cylinders Wisconsin LLC and Rocky Mountain Metal Container.

#2,228 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 8.6% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

394K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing: Zinc compounds-led volume

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing reports the 142nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Worthington Cylinders Wisconsin LLC and Rocky Mountain Metal Container.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing's total reported releases rose from 11.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing's off-site transfers rose from 11.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
MID volume
394.2K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
TRACE-CARC chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

Compare this facility

See how Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing
394.2K lbs
Nalco Co - Carson
12.3K lbs

32.0× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing
2
Nalco Co - Carson
13

85% 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 Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 394.2K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 393.2K lbs (99.7%)
Air Releases 970 lbs (0.2%)
Water Discharges 113 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 94% (289.7K lbs to 18.1K lbs).

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 94% 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: Zinc compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 289.7K lbs 1
2020 25.8K lbs 2
2021 48.6K lbs 2
2022 11.9K lbs 1
2023 18.1K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Zinc compounds 394.2K lbs -
Lead 25 lbs Carcinogen

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing · OFFSITE-pathway site

Long Beach, CA
33.8391, -118.2295
County TRI context
Los Angeles · 0.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Valmont Industries Inc

Compare beyond California

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing on cumulative reported pounds (394.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Aar Landing Gear Services, Louisiana-Pacific Hayward Siding, Masterbrand LLC. 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.

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 Zinc compounds, Lead; nearby reporters include Nalco Co - Carson. Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Long Beach, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 0.9% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Aar Landing Gear Services (Δ 41 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds. 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