EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals

Grede II LLC

Biscoe, NC · Parent: Grede Holdings LLC

Total releases
3.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

MIXED Form-R mix

Grede II LLC: how the 3.3K lbs splits

3.3K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 1.9K lbs 56.7%
  • Off-site Transfers 1.4K lbs 42.8%
  • Water Discharges 14 lbs 0.4%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Grede II LLC's 3.3K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - air releases is 56.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 42.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.

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 MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN

Grede II LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Biscoe, NC, in the primary metals sector. It reported 379 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 3.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,922 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. Grede II LLC is pounds #384 and chemical-count #433 at 3.3K 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: Saputo Cheese USA Inc; Flakeboard America LLC; Troy Lumber Co; Saputo Cheese USA Inc. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside North Carolina: Pac Rancho Foundry; Real Alloy Specialty Products LLC; C L Dews & Sons Foundry & Machinery Co Inc; Granges Americas Inc. Other Grede Holdings LLC sites in this extract: Grede Foundries; Grede LLC - Iron Mountain; Advanced Cast Products Inc; Grede LLC Saint Cloud. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead.

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Grede II LLC is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Biscoe, NC: 3.3K lbs across 2 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment air releases at 56.7%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Pac Rancho Foundry and Real Alloy Specialty Products LLC.

#11,922 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Grede II LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.3K lbs Top 46% higher than 54% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

Grede II LLC: Copper-led volume

Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Grede II LLC reports the 900th-largest volume (3.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 87.6% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Pac Rancho Foundry and Real Alloy Specialty Products LLC.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Grede II LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Copper at 87.6%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Grede II LLC's total reported releases fell from 468 lb in 2022 to 379 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Grede II LLC's off-site transfers fell from 145 lb in 2022 to 14 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Grede II LLC's air releases rose from 315 lb in 2022 to 364 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Grede II LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Primary Metals
LIGHT volume
3.3K lbs
MIXED pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Copper

Compare this facility

See how Grede II LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Grede II LLC
3.3K lbs
Saputo Cheese USA Inc
76.9K lbs

96% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Grede II LLC
2
Saputo Cheese USA Inc
2

About the same as 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 Grede II LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.3K lbs.

Air Releases 1.9K lbs (56.7%)
Off-site Transfers 1.4K lbs (42.8%)
Water Discharges 14 lbs (0.4%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 63% (1.0K lbs to 379 lbs).

Grede II LLC: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Grede II LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 63% 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: Copper.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.0K lbs 2
2020 664 lbs 2
2021 811 lbs 2
2022 468 lbs 2
2023 379 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Copper 2.9K lbs -
Lead 416 lbs Carcinogen

Grede II LLC in Montgomery

Biscoe, NC
35.3606, -79.7686
County TRI context
Montgomery · 0.3% of county pounds
Parent company
Grede Holdings LLC

Compare beyond North Carolina

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Grede II LLC on cumulative reported pounds (3.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Solvay USA LLC, Pac Rancho Foundry, Afton Chemical Additives Corp. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Copper, Lead; nearby reporters include Saputo Cheese USA Inc. Grede II LLC stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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.

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This Grede II LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Grede II LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Biscoe, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331511 · Primary Metals. 0.3% of Montgomery TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Solvay USA LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Grede II LLC stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (air releases leads at 56.7%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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