EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet
Joliet, IL · Parent: Azz Inc
- Total releases
- 25.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet: how the 25.5K lbs splits
25.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 14.0K lbs 54.9%
- Air Releases 11.5K lbs 45.1%
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet's 25.5K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 54.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 45.1%. 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.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway TRACE-CARC
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Joliet, IL, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 4.3K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 25.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,685 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Illinois's 951 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet is pounds #315 and chemical-count #547 at 25.5K lbs. Prairie State Generating Co leads reported pounds (37.9M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #8). Veolia N.a. Inc. leads chemical count at 141 chemicals (1.9M lbs, pounds #34). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Welsch Ready Mix Inc. - Joliet; Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete Inc. - Joliet; Seating Concepts; Apollo Colors Inc.. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Illinois: Co-Operative Plating Co; Gulf Island Fabrication LLC; Azz Galvanizing Services-Plymouth; Tanury Industries. Other Azz Inc sites in this extract: Azz Galvanizing Services-Moss Point; Azz Galvanizing - Rockford LLC; Precoat Metals; Precoat Metals. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Lead.
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Joliet, IL: 25.5K lbs across 2 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, TRACE-CARC). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 54.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Co-Operative Plating Co and Gulf Island Fabrication LLC.
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
26K lbs Top 30% higher than 70% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet reports the 890th-largest volume (25.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Illinois include Co-Operative Plating Co and Gulf Island Fabrication LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet'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
- Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet's total reported releases fell from 4.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet's off-site transfers fell from 2.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet's air releases rose from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 25.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 35% (6.6K lbs to 4.3K lbs).
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 35% 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 5.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 5.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 4.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 4.3K lbs | 2 |
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 | 25.5K lbs | - |
| Lead | 19 lbs | Carcinogen |
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet in Will
Nearest TRI Facilities to Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet
Closest other reporters in Illinois - including Welsch Ready Mix Inc. - Joliet, Ozinga Ready Mix Concrete Inc. - Joliet, Seating Concepts, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Illinois - e.g. Co-Operative Plating Co, Gulf Island Fabrication LLC, Azz Galvanizing Services-Plymouth.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet on cumulative reported pounds (25.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Quin Global US Inc, French Paper LLC, Multi-Chem Group Midland Tx Facility. 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).
Other Azz Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Azz Galvanizing Services-Moss Point, Azz Galvanizing - Rockford LLC, Precoat Metals.
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 Welsch Ready Mix Inc. - Joliet. Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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.
Use and verify this record
This Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Joliet, IL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 0.2% of Will TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Federal Mogul Corp (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Azz Galvanizing Services-Joliet stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 54.9%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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