EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Worthington Steel Co
Monroe, OH · Parent: Worthington Steel Inc
- Total releases
- 2.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Worthington Steel Co: how the 2.6K lbs splits
2.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.3K lbs 87.2%
- Off-site Transfers 337 lbs 12.8%
Worthington Steel Co's 2.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 87.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 12.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
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
Worthington Steel Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Monroe, OH, in the primary metals sector. It reported 612 lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 2.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,335 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. Worthington Steel Co is pounds #827 and chemical-count #391 at 2.6K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Chrome Deposit Corp; Glass Coatings & Concepts; Alfrebro LLC; World Fuel Services Monroe Bulk Plant. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Ohio: Pure Castings Co; Bull Moose Tube Co; Iwg Nest Inc- Rome; Certified Alloy Products Inc. Other Worthington Steel Inc sites in this extract: Worthington Samuel Coil Processing; Worthington Samuel Coil Processing - Twinsburg; Worthington Steel Co; Worthington Steel. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Manganese; Nickel; Chromium.
Worthington Steel Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (87.2% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Pure Castings Co and Bull Moose Tube Co.
Worthington Steel Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.6K lbs Top 47% higher than 53% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Worthington Steel Co: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Worthington Steel Co reports the 928th-largest volume (2.6K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 87.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Pure Castings Co and Bull Moose Tube Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Worthington Steel Co's pounds in one chemical - here Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) at 87.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Worthington Steel Co's total reported releases rose from 465 lb in 2022 to 612 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Worthington Steel Co's off-site transfers rose from 45 lb in 2022 to 132 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Worthington Steel Co's air releases rose from 420 lb in 2022 to 480 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Worthington Steel Co Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Worthington Steel Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
96% less than the comparison
25% 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 Worthington Steel Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 5% (645 lbs to 612 lbs).
Worthington Steel Co: 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 Worthington Steel Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 5% 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 645 lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 430 lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 480 lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 465 lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 612 lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 2.3K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 261 lbs | - |
| Nickel | 39 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 36 lbs | - |
| Lead | 1 lbs | Carcinogen |
Worthington Steel Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Worthington Steel Co
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Chrome Deposit Corp, Glass Coatings & Concepts, Alfrebro LLC, 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. Pure Castings Co, Bull Moose Tube Co, Iwg Nest Inc- Rome.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Worthington Steel Co on cumulative reported pounds (2.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Toyota Boshoku Mississippi LLC, Johnson Tank Farm, Adco Circuits. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico 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.
- Toyota Boshoku Mississippi LLC Mantachie, MS · Transportation Equipment 2.6K lbs reported
- Johnson Tank Farm Borger, TX · Petroleum 2.6K lbs reported
- Adco Circuits Rochester Hills, MI · Computers and Electronic Products 2.6K lbs reported
- Astemo Americas Inc-Hk Harrodsburg, KY · Transportation Equipment 2.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Worthington Steel Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Worthington Samuel Coil Processing, Worthington Samuel Coil Processing - Twinsburg, Worthington Steel Co.
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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Manganese, Nickel, Chromium; nearby reporters include Chrome Deposit Corp. Worthington Steel Co 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 Worthington Steel Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Worthington Steel Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Monroe, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331221 · Primary Metals. 0.0% of Butler TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Toyota Boshoku Mississippi LLC (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Worthington Steel Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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