EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co
East Chicago, IN · Parent: New Star Metals Inc
- Total releases
- 248.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co: how the 248.7K lbs splits
248.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 246.3K lbs 99.0%
- Air Releases 2.4K lbs 1.0%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co's 248.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in East Chicago, IN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 27.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 248.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,877 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Indiana's 871 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co is pounds #149 and chemical-count #260 at 248.7K lbs. Uss Gary Works leads reported pounds (77.4M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #9). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC leads chemical count at 98 chemicals (11.9M lbs, pounds #12). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Hoist Material Handling Inc.; Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC; Munster Steel Co. Inc.; Exxonmobil Oil Corp Hammond Terminal. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Indiana: Mubea Inc; Wanner Engineering Inc; International Knife & Saw Inc; Sloan Valve Co. Other New Star Metals Inc sites in this extract: Msc Walbridge Coatings Inc; Material Sciences Corp - Canfield. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Manganese compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds.
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.0% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 248.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Mubea Inc and Wanner Engineering Inc.
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
249K lbs Top 11% higher than 89% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co reports the 228th-largest volume, placing it in the top 6.7% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 99.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Indiana include Mubea Inc and Wanner Engineering Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 99.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co's total reported releases fell from 28.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 27.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co's air releases rose from 513 lb in 2022 to 563 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co's off-site transfers fell from 28.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
100.4× more than the comparison
33% 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 Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 248.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 58% (64.5K lbs to 27.1K lbs).
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 58% 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 | 64.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 72.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 55.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 28.6K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 27.1K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 247.0K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 169 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 58 lbs | - |
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Hoist Material Handling Inc., Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC, Munster Steel Co. Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Mubea Inc, Wanner Engineering Inc, International Knife & Saw Inc.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co on cumulative reported pounds (248.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Eckart America Corp, Altec Osceola Body Plant, Bass Cat Boats & Yar-Craft Boats. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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.
- Eckart America Corp Louisville, KY · Primary Metals 248.7K lbs reported
- Altec Osceola Body Plant Osceola, IA · Transportation Equipment 249.2K lbs reported
- Bass Cat Boats & Yar-Craft Boats Mountain Home, AR · Transportation Equipment 248.2K lbs reported
- Hubbell Power Systems - Allen Street Complex Centralia, MO · Electrical Equipment 248.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other New Star Metals Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Msc Walbridge Coatings Inc, Material Sciences Corp - Canfield.
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, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Manganese compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Hoist Material Handling Inc.. Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN 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 Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for East Chicago, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 0.2% of Lake TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Eckart America Corp (Δ 32 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Electric Coating Technologies LLC D/b/a Material Sciences Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · 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