EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation
Rothbury, MI · Parent: Wabtec Corp
- Total releases
- 34.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation: how the 34.5K lbs splits
34.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 27.8K lbs 80.7%
- Air Releases 6.7K lbs 19.3%
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation's 34.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 80.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 19.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Naphthalene.
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
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rothbury, MI, in the primary metals sector. It reported 34.5K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2019. That ranks 6,997 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Michigan's 791 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Barber Steel Foundry Corporation is pounds #261 and chemical-count #269 at 34.5K lbs. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Dearborn Works leads reported pounds (53.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #27). Eq Detroit Inc leads chemical count at 71 chemicals (14.0M lbs, pounds #5). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Aludyne Montague LLC; Howmet Corp - Plants 1& 3; Howmet Corp - Plant 4; Howmet Corp - Plant 5. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Michigan: Connector Castings Inc; Federal-Mogul Powertrain Systems; Beaver Falls Tubular Products LLC; Nucor Tubular Products - Trinity. Other Wabtec Corp sites in this extract: Railroad Friction Products Corp; Aero Transportation Products Inc; Sancast Inc; Wabtec Components. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Naphthalene; Phenol; Manganese; Diisocyanates.
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (80.7% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 34.5K lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Connector Castings Inc and Federal-Mogul Powertrain Systems.
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
34K 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
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation inside Oceana's TRI pounds
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Barber Steel Foundry Corporation reports the 559th-largest volume (34.5K lbs). This one site accounts for 94.4% of every pound reported in Oceana. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Naphthalene alone is 72.7% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 72.7% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Michigan include Connector Castings Inc and Federal-Mogul Powertrain Systems.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Oceana's reported pounds (36.5K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Barber Steel Foundry Corporation stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
10.2× more than the comparison
43% less 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 Barber Steel Foundry Corporation releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 34.5K lbs.
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Naphthalene | 25.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Phenol | 6.9K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 2.5K lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Barber Steel Foundry Corporation
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including Aludyne Montague LLC, Howmet Corp - Plants 1& 3, Howmet Corp - Plant 4, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 790 other reporting facilities in Michigan.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Connector Castings Inc, Federal-Mogul Powertrain Systems, Beaver Falls Tubular Products LLC.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Barber Steel Foundry Corporation on cumulative reported pounds (34.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Hytek Finishes Co, 72186 - the Carlstar Group LLC, Elementis Speciaties Inc. 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.
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 Wabtec Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Railroad Friction Products Corp, Aero Transportation Products Inc, Sancast 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 Naphthalene, Phenol, Manganese, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Aludyne Montague LLC. Barber Steel Foundry Corporation 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.
Use and verify this record
This Barber Steel Foundry Corporation TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Naphthalene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rothbury, MI, latest year 2019. NAICS 331513 · Primary Metals. 94.4% of Oceana TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Hytek Finishes Co (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Barber Steel Foundry Corporation stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Naphthalene. 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