EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC

Columbus, OH · Parent: Voigt & Schweitzer LLC

Total releases
181.9K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC: how the 181.9K lbs splits

181.9K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 179.3K lbs 98.6%
  • Air Releases 2.0K lbs 1.1%
  • Water Discharges 530 lbs 0.3%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC's 181.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.1%. 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.

MID volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, OH, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 31.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 181.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,412 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. V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC is pounds #198 and chemical-count #738 at 181.9K 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: N. Wasserstrom & Sons Inc.; Engineered Profiles LLC; Royal Building Products; Capital Resin Corp. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Ohio: Wolverine Advanced Materials; Central Kentucky Processing Inc; L&m Fabrication & Machine Inc. (south); Metalplate Galvanizing LP. Other Voigt & Schweitzer LLC sites in this extract: V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC; V&s Lebanon Galvanizing LLC; V&s Detroit Galvanizing LLC; V&s Delaware Galvanizing LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Lead.

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V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.6% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 181.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Wolverine Advanced Materials and Central Kentucky Processing Inc.

#3,412 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

182K lbs Top 13% higher than 87% 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

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC: Zinc compounds-led volume

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC reports the 299th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.7% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 99.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Wolverine Advanced Materials and Central Kentucky Processing Inc.

Concentrated means ≥60% of V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 99.6%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC's total reported releases rose from 24.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 31.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC's water releases fell from 80 lb in 2022 to 54 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC's off-site transfers rose from 24.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 30.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC's air releases fell from 484 lb in 2022 to 364 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
MID volume
181.9K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
TRACE-CARC chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

Compare this facility

See how V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC
181.9K lbs
N. Wasserstrom & Sons Inc.
16 lbs

11613.8× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC
2
N. Wasserstrom & Sons Inc.
3

33% less 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 V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 181.9K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 179.3K lbs (98.6%)
Air Releases 2.0K lbs (1.1%)
Water Discharges 530 lbs (0.3%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 64% (87.0K lbs to 31.1K lbs).

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 64% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 87.0K lbs 2
2020 18.3K lbs 2
2021 20.8K lbs 2
2022 24.6K lbs 2
2023 31.1K 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
Zinc compounds 181.2K lbs -
Lead 715 lbs Carcinogen

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site

Columbus, OH
39.9191, -82.9691
County TRI context
Franklin · 4.7% of county pounds
Parent company
Voigt & Schweitzer LLC

Compare beyond Ohio

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC on cumulative reported pounds (181.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Galloway Co, Selmet Inc, Firestone Fibers & Textiles Co. 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 Zinc compounds, Lead; nearby reporters include N. Wasserstrom & Sons Inc.. V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 4.7% of Franklin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Galloway Co (Δ 88 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds. 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