EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Mills Metal Finishing
Columbus, OH
- Total releases
- 120.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Mills Metal Finishing: how the 120.9K lbs splits
120.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 119.2K lbs 98.5%
- Air Releases 1.8K lbs 1.5%
Mills Metal Finishing's 120.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.5%. 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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Mills Metal Finishing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, OH, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 31.9K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 120.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,173 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. Mills Metal Finishing is pounds #251 and chemical-count #445 at 120.9K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tarrier Steel Co Inc; Opc Polymers; Royal Building Products; Ohio Anodizing Co. Inc.. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Ohio: Universal Engraving Inc; Azz Galvanizing Services-Arkansas; Scan-Pac Manufacturing Inc; Greif Packaging LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Manganese; Copper.
Mills Metal Finishing stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.5% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 120.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Universal Engraving Inc and Azz Galvanizing Services-Arkansas.
Mills Metal Finishing vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
121K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Mills Metal Finishing in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Mills Metal Finishing reports the 385th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.3% of its sector. Scale peers outside Ohio include Universal Engraving Inc and Azz Galvanizing Services-Arkansas.
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
- Mills Metal Finishing's total reported releases rose from 25.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 31.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Mills Metal Finishing's off-site transfers rose from 25.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 31.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Mills Metal Finishing Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Mills Metal Finishing stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
20155.6× more than the comparison
2.0× more than 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 Mills Metal Finishing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 120.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 4124% (755 lbs to 31.9K lbs).
Mills Metal Finishing: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Mills Metal Finishing year-over-year reported totals (increased by 4124% 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 755 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 26.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 36.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 25.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 31.9K lbs | 4 |
Mills Metal Finishing · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Mills Metal Finishing
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Tarrier Steel Co Inc, Opc Polymers, Royal Building Products, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,298 other reporting facilities in Ohio.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Universal Engraving Inc, Azz Galvanizing Services-Arkansas, Scan-Pac Manufacturing Inc.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Mills Metal Finishing on cumulative reported pounds (120.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Steel Dust Recycling LLC, Universal Engraving Inc, Ascensus Specialties LLC. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. 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.
- Steel Dust Recycling LLC Millport, AL · Primary Metals 120.9K lbs reported
- Universal Engraving Inc Overland Park, KS · Fabricated Metals 120.9K lbs reported
- Ascensus Specialties LLC Elma, WA · Chemicals 121.0K lbs reported
- North End Composites Rockland, ME · Transportation Equipment 120.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
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, Manganese, Copper; nearby reporters include Tarrier Steel Co Inc. Mills Metal Finishing stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Mills Metal Finishing TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Mills Metal Finishing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 3.1% of Franklin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Steel Dust Recycling LLC (Δ 22 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Mills Metal Finishing stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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