EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Viking Drill & Tool Inc
Saint Paul, MN
- Total releases
- 75.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Viking Drill & Tool Inc: how the 75.1K lbs splits
75.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 64.3K lbs 85.6%
- Air Releases 10.8K lbs 14.4%
Viking Drill & Tool Inc's 75.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 85.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 14.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
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
Viking Drill & Tool Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Paul, MN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 30.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 75.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,209 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Minnesota's 459 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Viking Drill & Tool Inc is pounds #119 and chemical-count #100 at 75.1K lbs. Xcel Energy Sherburne County Generating Plant leads reported pounds (21.5M lbs) at 24 chemicals (chemical-count #4). 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility leads chemical count at 72 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #8). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Rexam Beverage Can Co; Pier Foundry & Pattern Shop Inc; J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc; Cemstone - Childs Road. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Minnesota: Fn America LLC; Millennium Technologies LLC; Valmont - Miami Galvanizing; Pride Plating Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Trichloroethylene; Cobalt; Barium And Barium Compounds.
Viking Drill & Tool Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (85.6% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 75.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Fn America LLC and Millennium Technologies LLC.
Viking Drill & Tool Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
75K lbs Top 20% higher than 80% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Viking Drill & Tool Inc: Chromium-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Viking Drill & Tool Inc reports the 556th-largest volume, placing it in the top 16.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium alone is 79.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Minnesota include Fn America LLC and Millennium Technologies LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Viking Drill & Tool Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium at 79.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Viking Drill & Tool Inc's total reported releases rose from 16.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 30.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Viking Drill & Tool Inc's off-site transfers rose from 16.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 30.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Viking Drill & Tool Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Viking Drill & Tool Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 75.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 134% (12.9K lbs to 30.1K lbs).
Viking Drill & Tool Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Viking Drill & Tool Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 134% 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 2.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 14.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 16.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 30.1K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium | 59.5K lbs | - |
| Trichloroethylene | 10.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 4.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 0 lbs | - |
Viking Drill & Tool Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Viking Drill & Tool Inc
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including Rexam Beverage Can Co, Pier Foundry & Pattern Shop Inc, J & L Wire Cloth Co Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. Fn America LLC, Millennium Technologies LLC, Valmont - Miami Galvanizing.
Compare beyond Minnesota
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Viking Drill & Tool Inc on cumulative reported pounds (75.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Stateline Processing Plant, Grace Composites LLC, Plaquemine Methocel. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico 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).
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 Chromium, Trichloroethylene, Cobalt, Barium And Barium Compounds; nearby reporters include Rexam Beverage Can Co. Viking Drill & Tool Inc 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.
Use and verify this record
This Viking Drill & Tool Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Viking Drill & Tool Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Paul, MN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332216 · Fabricated Metals. 2.2% of Ramsey TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Stateline Processing Plant (Δ 13 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Viking Drill & Tool Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium. 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