EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Ryerson Inc.

Norcross, GA · Parent: Ryerson Holding Co

Total releases
28.9K lbs
Chemicals reported
6
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Ryerson Inc.: how the 28.9K lbs splits

28.9K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 28.8K lbs 99.7%
  • Air Releases 99 lbs 0.3%

Ryerson Inc.'s 28.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel.

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-HEAVY

Ryerson Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Norcross, GA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 24 lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 28.9K lbs in total across its 2020-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,406 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Georgia's 705 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ryerson Inc. is pounds #225 and chemical-count #131 at 28.9K lbs. Rayonier Performance Fibers Jesup Mill leads reported pounds (22.6M lbs) at 26 chemicals (chemical-count #4). Bowen Steam Electric Generating Plant leads chemical count at 30 chemicals (3.3M lbs, pounds #18). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Proform Finishing Products - Atlanta; Safety-Kleen Systems Norcross (nga); Agco Inc; Thomas Concrete - Duluth. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Georgia: Rochester Overnight Plating LLC; Quantumclean; Wyman-Gordon Co; Accent Wire Georgetown Mill. Other Ryerson Holding Co sites in this extract: Tsa Processing; Excelsior Inc.; Norlen Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Chromium; Manganese; Copper.

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Ryerson Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.7% off-site transfers) across 6 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 28.9K lbs (2020–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Rochester Overnight Plating LLC and Quantumclean.

#7,406 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Ryerson Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

29K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% 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

Ryerson Inc.: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Ryerson Inc. reports the 853rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 24.9% of its sector. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 55.8% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Georgia include Rochester Overnight Plating LLC and Quantumclean.

Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (55.8% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Ryerson Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 9.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 24 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ryerson Inc.'s off-site transfers fell from 9.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Ryerson Inc. Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
LIGHT volume
28.9K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
6 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Nickel

Compare this facility

See how Ryerson Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Ryerson Inc.
28.9K lbs
Proform Finishing Products - Atlanta
788 lbs

36.6× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Ryerson Inc.
6
Proform Finishing Products - Atlanta
3

2.0× 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 Ryerson Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 28.9K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 28.8K lbs (99.7%)
Air Releases 99 lbs (0.3%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2020 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (9.6K lbs to 24 lbs).

Ryerson Inc.: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2020–2023

million lbs

What this shows Ryerson Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2020 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: Nickel.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2020 9.6K lbs 6
2021 9.6K lbs 6
2022 9.6K lbs 6
2023 24 lbs 6

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2023). 3 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nickel 14.6K lbs Carcinogen
Chromium 6.2K lbs -
Manganese 4.8K lbs -
Copper 1.7K lbs -
Cobalt 1.5K lbs Carcinogen
Lead 36 lbs Carcinogen

Ryerson Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site

Norcross, GA
33.9753, -84.1784
County TRI context
Gwinnett · 3.9% of county pounds
Parent company
Ryerson Holding Co

Compare beyond Georgia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ryerson Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (28.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant, Douglas County Forest Products, Danone US LLC. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Ryerson Holding Co Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Tsa Processing, Excelsior Inc., Norlen Inc..

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 Nickel, Chromium, Manganese, Copper; nearby reporters include Proform Finishing Products - Atlanta. Ryerson Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Ryerson Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Ryerson Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Norcross, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2023 (4 years). NAICS 332999 · Fabricated Metals. 3.9% of Gwinnett TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ford Motor Co Lima Engine Plant (Δ 13 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Ryerson Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel. 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