EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Spectrum Metal Finishing
Youngstown, OH
- Total releases
- 12.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Spectrum Metal Finishing: how the 12.4K lbs splits
12.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 12.4K lbs 100.0%
Spectrum Metal Finishing's 12.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Spectrum Metal Finishing is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Youngstown, OH, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 2.2K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 12.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,359 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. Spectrum Metal Finishing is pounds #631 and chemical-count #289 at 12.4K 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: Datco Manufacturing LLC; Youngstown Hard Chrome Plating & Grinding Inc.; Qc LLC; Astro Shapes LLC. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Ohio: O'Neal Manufacturing Services; Csl Operating LLC; Aaar Denison I; Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Toluene; m-Xylene; Ethylbenzene.
Spectrum Metal Finishing stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 6 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 12.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include O'Neal Manufacturing Services and Csl Operating LLC.
Spectrum Metal Finishing vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
12K lbs Top 36% higher than 64% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Spectrum Metal Finishing in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Spectrum Metal Finishing reports the 1,116th-largest volume (12.4K lbs). Scale peers outside Ohio include O'Neal Manufacturing Services and Csl Operating LLC.
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
- Spectrum Metal Finishing's total reported releases rose from 2.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Spectrum Metal Finishing's chemicals reported fell from 5 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Spectrum Metal Finishing's air releases rose from 2.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Spectrum Metal Finishing Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Spectrum Metal Finishing stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 Spectrum Metal Finishing releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 28% (3.1K lbs to 2.2K lbs).
Spectrum Metal Finishing: 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 Spectrum Metal Finishing year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 28% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.1K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 3.0K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 2.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 2.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 2.2K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 4.1K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 2.9K lbs | - |
| m-Xylene | 2.4K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 1.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 666 lbs | - |
Spectrum Metal Finishing · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Spectrum Metal Finishing
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Datco Manufacturing LLC, Youngstown Hard Chrome Plating & Grinding Inc., Qc LLC, 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. O'Neal Manufacturing Services, Csl Operating LLC, Aaar Denison I.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Spectrum Metal Finishing on cumulative reported pounds (12.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Fordyce Concrete Co Inc Central Avenue Facility, Utility Trailer Manufacturing, Fujifilm Manufacuring USA Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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.
- Fordyce Concrete Co Inc Central Avenue Facility Kansas City, KS · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 12.4K lbs reported
- Utility Trailer Manufacturing Paragould, AR · Transportation Equipment 12.4K lbs reported
- Fujifilm Manufacuring USA Inc. North Kansas City, MO · Chemicals 12.4K lbs reported
- Geon Performance Solutions Dyersburg, TN · Chemicals 12.4K 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 Certain glycol ethers, Toluene, m-Xylene, Ethylbenzene; nearby reporters include Datco Manufacturing LLC. Spectrum Metal Finishing stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Spectrum Metal Finishing TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Spectrum Metal Finishing totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Youngstown, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 1.1% of Mahoning TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Fordyce Concrete Co Inc Central Avenue Facility (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Spectrum Metal Finishing stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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