EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Real Alloy Specification LLC
Coldwater, MI · Parent: Real Alloy Holding Co LLC
- Total releases
- 758.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 11
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Real Alloy Specification LLC: how the 758.4K lbs splits
758.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 478.9K lbs 63.1%
- Air Releases 279.5K lbs 36.9%
- Water Discharges 36 lbs <0.1%
Real Alloy Specification LLC's 758.4K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 63.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 36.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Aluminum (fume or dust).
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.
MID volume MIXED pathway TRACE-CARC
Real Alloy Specification LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Coldwater, MI, in the primary metals sector. It reported 85.2K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 758.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,541 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. Real Alloy Specification LLC is pounds #52 and chemical-count #66 at 758.4K 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Elmet Technologies; Real Alloy Recycling LLC; Darling Ingredients Inc; Sekisui Voltek LLC. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Michigan: Basf Corp; Uss Mon Valley Works - Irvin Plant; Real Alloy Recycling LLC; Superior Tube Co Inc. Other Real Alloy Holding Co LLC sites in this extract: Real Alloy Recycling LLC; Real Alloy Specification LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Aluminum (fume or dust); Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Copper And Copper Compounds; Chlorine.
Real Alloy Specification LLC is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Coldwater, MI: 758.4K lbs across 11 chemicals (3 carcinogen-classified, TRACE-CARC). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 63.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Basf Corp and Uss Mon Valley Works - Irvin Plant.
Real Alloy Specification LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
758K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Real Alloy Specification LLC inside Branch's TRI pounds
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Real Alloy Specification LLC reports the 174th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.9% of its sector. This one site accounts for 25.0% of every pound reported in Branch. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Aluminum (fume or dust) alone is 82.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Michigan include Basf Corp and Uss Mon Valley Works - Irvin Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Branch's reported pounds (3.0M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Real Alloy Specification LLC's total reported releases fell from 135.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 85.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Real Alloy Specification LLC's air releases fell from 43.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Real Alloy Specification LLC's off-site transfers fell from 92.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 62.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Real Alloy Specification LLC Form-R facts
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14.4× more than the comparison
83% 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 Real Alloy Specification LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 758.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 73% (318.4K lbs to 85.2K lbs).
Real Alloy Specification LLC: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Real Alloy Specification LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 73% 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: Aluminum (fume or dust).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 318.4K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 87.4K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 132.4K lbs | 8 |
| 2022 | 135.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 85.2K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 11 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 628.2K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 91.9K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 21.6K lbs | - |
| Chlorine | 11.7K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 2.7K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 1.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 758 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 208 lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 70 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 15 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Real Alloy Specification LLC in Branch
Nearest TRI Facilities to Real Alloy Specification LLC
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including Elmet Technologies, Real Alloy Recycling LLC, Darling Ingredients Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Basf Corp, Uss Mon Valley Works - Irvin Plant, Real Alloy Recycling LLC.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Real Alloy Specification LLC on cumulative reported pounds (758.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (11). Release-pound peers include Xerxes Corp, Jbs Swift Cactus, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal, Lanco Manufacturing Corp, Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi). 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).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal Bayamon, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Lanco Manufacturing Corp San Lorenzo, PR · Chemicals 11 chemicals
- Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi) Yabucoa, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Limetree Bay Terminals LLC DBA Ocean Point Terminals Christiansted, VI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
Other Real Alloy Holding Co LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Real Alloy Recycling LLC, Real Alloy Specification LLC.
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 Aluminum (fume or dust), Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Copper And Copper Compounds, Chlorine; nearby reporters include Elmet Technologies. Real Alloy Specification LLC stamps MID 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 Real Alloy Specification LLC TRI extract (MID · MIXED · TRACE-CARC · lead Aluminum (fume or dust)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Real Alloy Specification LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Coldwater, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331314 · Primary Metals. 25.0% of Branch TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Xerxes Corp (Δ 65 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Real Alloy Specification LLC stamps MID · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 63.1%). 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