EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Bekaert Corp
Orrville, OH · Parent: Bekaert Corp
- Total releases
- 31.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 11
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Bekaert Corp: how the 31.6K lbs splits
31.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 21.2K lbs 67.1%
- Air Releases 10.3K lbs 32.7%
- Water Discharges 60 lbs 0.2%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Bekaert Corp's 31.6K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 67.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 32.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
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
Bekaert Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Orrville, OH, in the primary metals sector. It reported 5.3K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 31.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,186 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bekaert Corp is pounds #472 and chemical-count #85 at 31.6K lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Refcotec Inc.; Nucor Bright Bar Orrville LLC; Will-Burt Co; Vibrantz Corp. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Ohio: Superior Brass & Aluminum Casting Co; Northern Iron & Machine; United Copper Industries LLC; Skyline Steel Llc-Newton. Other Bekaert Corp sites in this extract: Bekaert Corp; Bekaert Corp; Bekaert Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Manganese compounds.
Bekaert Corp is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Orrville, OH: 31.6K lbs across 11 chemicals (2 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 67.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Superior Brass & Aluminum Casting Co and Northern Iron & Machine.
Bekaert Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
32K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bekaert Corp in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Bekaert Corp reports the 570th-largest volume (31.6K lbs). Scale peers outside Ohio include Superior Brass & Aluminum Casting Co and Northern Iron & Machine.
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
- Bekaert Corp's total reported releases fell from 5.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bekaert Corp's off-site transfers fell from 3.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bekaert Corp's air releases fell from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Bekaert Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Bekaert Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 31.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 26% (7.1K lbs to 5.3K lbs).
Bekaert Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Bekaert Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 26% 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 | 7.1K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 6.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 7.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 5.8K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 5.3K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 11 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 12.3K lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 6.6K lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 3.2K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 3.2K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1.7K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 479 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 343 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 210 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 135 lbs | - |
Bekaert Corp in Wayne
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Superior Brass & Aluminum Casting Co, Northern Iron & Machine, United Copper Industries LLC.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bekaert Corp on cumulative reported pounds (31.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (11). Release-pound peers include Stella-Jones Corp, Pvs Technologies Inc., Acme Galvanizing Inc. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal, Lanco Manufacturing Corp, Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi). 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Bayamon Terminal Bayamon, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Lanco Manufacturing Corp San Lorenzo, PR · Chemicals 11 chemicals
- Buckeye Caribbean Terminals LLC (former Scyi) Yabucoa, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
- Limetree Bay Terminals LLC DBA Ocean Point Terminals Christiansted, VI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 11 chemicals
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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 Zinc compounds, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Refcotec Inc.. Bekaert Corp 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.
Use and verify this record
This Bekaert Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bekaert Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Orrville, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331221 · Primary Metals. 4.5% of Wayne TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Stella-Jones Corp (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bekaert Corp stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 67.1%). 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