EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Lenex Steel Co
Terre Haute, IN
- Total releases
- 256 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lenex Steel Co: how the 256 lbs splits
256 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 256 lbs 100.0%
Lenex Steel Co's 256 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
TRACE volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Lenex Steel Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Terre Haute, IN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 14 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 256 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 15,543 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. Lenex Steel Co is pounds #681 and chemical-count #606 at 256 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: Gartland Foundry Co Inc; Hydrite Chemical Co.; Brenntag Mid-South Inc.; Unison Engine Components Terre Haute. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Indiana: Central Texas Iron Works - Schertz; Stockton Steel; Kennametal Inc DBA Kennametal Firth Sterling; Jv Industrial Skiatook. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Lead.
Lenex Steel Co stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 256 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Central Texas Iron Works - Schertz and Stockton Steel.
Lenex Steel Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
256 lbs 40th percentile higher than 40% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lenex Steel Co in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Lenex Steel Co reports the 2,025th-largest volume (256 lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Central Texas Iron Works - Schertz and Stockton Steel.
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
- Lenex Steel Co's total reported releases fell from 60 lb in 2022 to 14 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lenex Steel Co's air releases fell from 60 lb in 2022 to 14 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lenex Steel Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Lenex Steel Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 256 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 77% (60 lbs to 14 lbs).
Lenex Steel Co: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Lenex Steel Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 77% 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 60 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 60 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 60 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 60 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 14 lbs | 2 |
Lenex Steel Co · AIR-pathway site
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Central Texas Iron Works - Schertz, Stockton Steel, Kennametal Inc DBA Kennametal Firth Sterling.
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 Manganese, Lead; nearby reporters include Gartland Foundry Co Inc. Lenex Steel Co stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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 Lenex Steel Co TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lenex Steel Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Terre Haute, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332312 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Vigo TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Jlg Industries Inc. - Sunnyside Facility (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lenex Steel Co stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Manganese. 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