EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
The Worthington Steel Co
Columbus, OH · Parent: The Worthington Steel Co
- Total releases
- 153 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
The Worthington Steel Co: how the 153 lbs splits
153 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 153 lbs 100.0%
The Worthington Steel Co's 153 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID
The Worthington Steel Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, OH, in the primary metals sector. It reported 6 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 153 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,139 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. The Worthington Steel Co is pounds #1056 and chemical-count #534 at 153 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Worthington Cylinder Corp; Vertiv Corp; Ametek Solidstate Controls; Anheuser-Busch Columbus Brewery. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Ohio: Skyline Steel Llc-Cartersville; Non-Ferrous Metals Inc; Global Tubing LLC Coiled Tubing Manufacturing Facility in Da; Nemak USA Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Lead; Manganese.
The Worthington Steel Co stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 153 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Skyline Steel Llc-Cartersville and Non-Ferrous Metals Inc.
The Worthington Steel Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
153 lbs 38th percentile higher than 38% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
The Worthington Steel Co in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, The Worthington Steel Co reports the 1,181st-largest volume (153 lbs). Scale peers outside Ohio include Skyline Steel Llc-Cartersville and Non-Ferrous Metals Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
The Worthington Steel Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How The Worthington Steel Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 153 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 692% (1 lbs to 6 lbs).
The Worthington Steel Co: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows The Worthington Steel Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 692% 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 | 1 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 142 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 6 lbs | 4 |
The Worthington Steel Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to The Worthington Steel Co
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Worthington Cylinder Corp, Vertiv Corp, Ametek Solidstate Controls, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,298 other reporting facilities in Ohio.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Skyline Steel Llc-Cartersville, Non-Ferrous Metals Inc, Global Tubing LLC Coiled Tubing Manufacturing Facility in Da.
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, Lead, Manganese; nearby reporters include Worthington Cylinder Corp. The Worthington Steel Co stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 The Worthington Steel Co TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
The Worthington Steel Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331221 · Primary Metals. 0.0% of Franklin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: J.f. Shea Construction Inc. Aggregate Products (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
The Worthington Steel Co stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · 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