EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Galvan Industries Inc
Harrisburg, NC
- Total releases
- 14.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Galvan Industries Inc: how the 14.0K lbs splits
14.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 11.3K lbs 80.6%
- Water Discharges 1.7K lbs 12.4%
- Land Disposal 984 lbs 7.0%
Galvan Industries Inc's 14.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 80.6% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 12.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Galvan Industries Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Harrisburg, NC, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 2.9K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 14.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,037 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In North Carolina's 787 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Galvan Industries Inc is pounds #290 and chemical-count #300 at 14.0K lbs. Befesa Zinc Metal LLC leads reported pounds (43.1M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #158). Pcs Phosphate Co Inc leads chemical count at 29 chemicals (22.9M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Bluedot-Readi-Mix-Harrisburg (plant #102); Mauser USA LLC; Venator Chemicals LLC; Rinker Charlotte Pipe. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside North Carolina: Forest City Technologies Plant 8; Mercer Forge Corp; Independent Can Co; Bayou Holdco Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Zinc (fume or dust); Lead compounds.
Galvan Industries Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (80.6% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Forest City Technologies Plant 8 and Mercer Forge Corp.
Galvan Industries Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
14K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Galvan Industries Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Galvan Industries Inc reports the 1,077th-largest volume (14.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 68.5% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Forest City Technologies Plant 8 and Mercer Forge Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Galvan Industries Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 68.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Galvan Industries Inc's total reported releases fell from 3.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Galvan Industries Inc's land releases fell from 489 lb in 2022 to 222 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Galvan Industries Inc's water releases fell from 750 lb in 2022 to 406 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Galvan Industries Inc's air releases rose from 2.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Galvan Industries Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Galvan Industries Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 19% (2.4K lbs to 2.9K lbs).
Galvan Industries Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Galvan Industries Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 19% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 2.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 3.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 3.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2.9K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 9.6K lbs | - |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 4 lbs | - |
Galvan Industries Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Galvan Industries Inc
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Bluedot-Readi-Mix-Harrisburg (plant #102), Mauser USA LLC, Venator Chemicals LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Forest City Technologies Plant 8, Mercer Forge Corp, Independent Can Co.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Galvan Industries Inc on cumulative reported pounds (14.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Interstate Chemical Co Inc, Aoc Materials LLC, North American Lighting. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Interstate Chemical Co Inc Pueblo West, CO · Chemical Wholesalers 14.0K lbs reported
- Aoc Materials LLC Kenova, WV · Chemicals 14.0K lbs reported
- North American Lighting Muscle Shoals, AL · Transportation Equipment 14.0K lbs reported
- Mplx Terminals LLC - Mt Vernon LP Terminal Mount Vernon, IN · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 14.0K lbs reported
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 Zinc compounds, Zinc (fume or dust), Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Bluedot-Readi-Mix-Harrisburg (plant #102). Galvan Industries Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN 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 Galvan Industries Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Galvan Industries Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Harrisburg, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 0.4% of Cabarrus TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Interstate Chemical Co Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Galvan Industries Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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