EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Special Metals Corp
Dunkirk, NY · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc
- Total releases
- 910 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Special Metals Corp: how the 1.1K lbs splits
1.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.0K lbs 98.2%
- Water Discharges 19 lbs 1.8%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Special Metals Corp's 1.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 98.2% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 1.8%. 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.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-MID
Special Metals Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Dunkirk, NY, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 155 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 910 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 13,996 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. Special Metals Corp is pounds #349 and chemical-count #229 at 910 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dunkirk Specialty Steel LLC; Wells Enterprises Inc; Nestle Purina Petcare Co; Renold Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside New York: Geiger & Peters Inc; Dubose Strapping Inc; Hoppe N.a.; Wabash Steel Co LLC. Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc sites in this extract: Cerro Wire LLC; Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant; Pacificorp Jim Bridger Plant & Bridger Coal Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Cobalt.
Special Metals Corp stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (98.2% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 910 lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Geiger & Peters Inc and Dubose Strapping Inc.
Special Metals Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
910 lbs 46th percentile higher than 46% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Special Metals Corp in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Special Metals Corp reports the 1,761st-largest volume (910 lbs). Scale peers outside New York include Geiger & Peters Inc and Dubose Strapping Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Special Metals Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Special Metals Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 1% (154 lbs to 155 lbs).
Special Metals Corp: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Special Metals Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1% 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 154 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 120 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 146 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 490 lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 155 lbs | 3 |
Special Metals Corp · AIR-pathway site
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
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Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cerro Wire LLC, Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center, Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant.
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, Cobalt; nearby reporters include Dunkirk Specialty Steel LLC. Special Metals Corp stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Special Metals Corp TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Special Metals Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Dunkirk, NY, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (5 years). NAICS 332112 · Fabricated Metals. 0.3% of Chautauqua TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Saft America Inc. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Special Metals Corp stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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