EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc
Buffalo, NY
- Total releases
- 314 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc: how the 412 lbs splits
412 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 292 lbs 70.9%
- Air Releases 120 lbs 29.1%
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc's 412 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 70.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 29.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Buffalo, NY, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 98 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 314 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 15,327 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New York's 581 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc is pounds #379 and chemical-count #498 at 314 lbs. St Lawrence Zinc Co Balmat 4 Mine & Mill leads reported pounds (9.7M lbs) at 10 chemicals (chemical-count #40). Norlite LLC leads chemical count at 93 chemicals (28.3K lbs, pounds #152). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Buffalo Metal Casting Co Inc; Wieland Rolled Products N.a. Buffalo Inc.; U.c Coatings LLC; Gm Powertrain Tonawanda. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside New York: O'Neal Manufacturing Services; Steelfab Inc. (charlotte); Medeco Security Locks Inc.; Scot Forge Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (70.9% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 314 lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include O'Neal Manufacturing Services and Steelfab Inc. (charlotte).
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
314 lbs 41st percentile higher than 41% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc reports the 1,991st-largest volume (314 lbs). Scale peers outside New York include O'Neal Manufacturing Services and Steelfab Inc. (charlotte).
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
- Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc's total reported releases fell from 127 lb in 2022 to 74 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc's off-site transfers fell from 104 lb in 2022 to 61 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 412 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 320% (23 lbs to 98 lbs).
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 320% from 2019 to 2024). 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: Lead.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 23 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 65 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 127 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 74 lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 98 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 412 lbs | Carcinogen |
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in New York - including Buffalo Metal Casting Co Inc, Wieland Rolled Products N.a. Buffalo Inc., U.c Coatings LLC, ordered by distance.
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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 Lead; nearby reporters include Buffalo Metal Casting Co Inc. Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc stamps TRACE 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.
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This Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Buffalo, NY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Erie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sandvik Wire and Heating Technologies (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Frontier Hot Dip Galvanizing Inc stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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