EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Crown Group Waterloo Plant
Waterloo, IA · Parent: Ppg Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 32.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Crown Group Waterloo Plant: how the 32.7K lbs splits
32.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 32.7K lbs 100.0%
Crown Group Waterloo Plant's 32.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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-LEAN
Crown Group Waterloo Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Waterloo, IA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 32.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2019. That ranks 7,103 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Iowa's 460 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Crown Group Waterloo Plant is pounds #197 and chemical-count #264 at 32.7K lbs. Climax Molybdenum Co leads reported pounds (16.4M lbs) at 5 chemicals (chemical-count #117). Helena Industries LLC leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (9.4K lbs, pounds #247). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: John Deere Waterloo Works Tcao; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc Waterloo Iowa; Waterloo Processing LLC; John Deere Waterloo Works Drivetrain Operations and Foundry. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Iowa: Azz Galvanizing Services-St. Louis; Balon Corp; Missouri Plating Co; Electro-Spec Inc. Other Ppg Industries Inc sites in this extract: Ppg Protective & Marine Coat Ings; Ppg Industriesinc-Springdale Complex; Ppg Industries Inc Barberton; Ppg Brazil Liquid. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nickel compounds.
Crown Group Waterloo Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 32.7K lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Azz Galvanizing Services-St. Louis and Balon Corp.
Crown Group Waterloo Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
33K lbs Top 27% higher than 73% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Crown Group Waterloo Plant: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Crown Group Waterloo Plant reports the 813th-largest volume, placing it in the top 23.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 84.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Iowa include Azz Galvanizing Services-St. Louis and Balon Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Crown Group Waterloo Plant's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 84.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Crown Group Waterloo Plant Form-R facts
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24% more than the comparison
71% less than the comparison
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Crown Group Waterloo Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 32.7K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 27.5K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 5.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
Crown Group Waterloo Plant · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Crown Group Waterloo Plant
Closest other reporters in Iowa - including John Deere Waterloo Works Tcao, Tyson Fresh Meats Inc Waterloo Iowa, Waterloo Processing LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 459 other reporting facilities in Iowa.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Iowa - e.g. Azz Galvanizing Services-St. Louis, Balon Corp, Missouri Plating Co.
Compare beyond Iowa
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Crown Group Waterloo Plant on cumulative reported pounds (32.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Bekaert Corp, Denison Industries, Design Concepts/marine Concepts. 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 Ppg Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ppg Protective & Marine Coat Ings, Ppg Industriesinc-Springdale Complex, Ppg Industries Inc Barberton.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nickel compounds; nearby reporters include John Deere Waterloo Works Tcao. Crown Group Waterloo Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Crown Group Waterloo Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Crown Group Waterloo Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Waterloo, IA, latest year 2019. NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 1.4% of Black Hawk TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bekaert Corp (Δ 10 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Crown Group Waterloo Plant stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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