EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC

Wahoo, NE · Parent: Owen Industries Inc

Total releases
17.2K lbs
Chemicals reported
7
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC: how the 17.2K lbs splits

17.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 17.0K lbs 98.8%
  • Air Releases 202 lbs 1.2%

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC's 17.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.2%. 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-MID

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wahoo, NE, in the primary metals sector. It reported 7.4K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 17.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,597 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Nebraska's 183 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC is pounds #94 and chemical-count #46 at 17.2K lbs. Tyson Fresh Meats Inc leads reported pounds (11.5M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #30). Clean Harbors Environmental Services Inc leads chemical count at 150 chemicals (5.7M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Darling Ingredients Inc.; Valmont Industries Inc; Provimi N.a. Inc.; Lincoln Premium Poultry. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Nebraska: Me Global Inc.; Luvata Appleton LLC; Kent Foundry; Cera-Met. Other Owen Industries Inc sites in this extract: Missouri Valley Steel Co; Paxton & Vierling Steel - Structures; Northern Plains Steel Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Diisocyanates; Manganese.

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Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.8% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 17.2K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Me Global Inc. and Luvata Appleton LLC.

#8,597 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

17K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC in the Primary Metals sector extract

Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC reports the 665th-largest volume (17.2K lbs). Scale peers outside Nebraska include Me Global Inc. and Luvata Appleton LLC.

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

2022 → 2023
  • Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC's total reported releases fell from 9.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC's air releases rose from 78 lb in 2022 to 118 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC's chemicals reported fell from 6 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC's off-site transfers fell from 9.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Primary Metals
LIGHT volume
17.2K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-MID chem count
7 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Chromium

Compare this facility

See how Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC
17.2K lbs
Darling Ingredients Inc.
638.0K lbs

97% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC
7
Darling Ingredients Inc.
3

2.3× 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 Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 17.2K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 17.0K lbs (98.8%)
Air Releases 202 lbs (1.2%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 43979% (17 lbs to 7.4K lbs).

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 43979% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 17 lbs 7
2020 9 lbs 7
2021 8 lbs 7
2022 9.7K lbs 6
2023 7.4K lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Chromium 9.8K lbs -
Nickel 5.9K lbs Carcinogen
Diisocyanates 810 lbs -
Manganese 634 lbs -
Lead 33 lbs Carcinogen
Mercury 2 lbs -
Phenol 0 lbs -

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site

Wahoo, NE
41.2166, -96.6124
County TRI context
Saunders · 2.6% of county pounds
Parent company
Owen Industries Inc

Compare beyond Nebraska

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC on cumulative reported pounds (17.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Monogram Snacks Martinsville LLC, Ozark Materials LLC an Ingevity Co, Valtir LLC Plt 1577. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

Other Owen Industries Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Missouri Valley Steel Co, Paxton & Vierling Steel - Structures, Northern Plains Steel Co.

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, Nickel, Diisocyanates, Manganese; nearby reporters include Darling Ingredients Inc.. Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wahoo, NE, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331513 · Primary Metals. 2.6% of Saunders TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Monogram Snacks Martinsville LLC (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Omaha Steel Castings Co LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · 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