EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc

Mcminnville, OR · Parent: Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc

Total releases
2.9M lbs
Chemicals reported
13
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc: how the 2.9M lbs splits

2.9M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 2.9M lbs 99.7%
  • Air Releases 9.8K lbs 0.3%
  • Water Discharges 125 lbs <0.1%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc's 2.9M lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.3%. 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.

HEAVY volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Mcminnville, OR, in the primary metals sector. It reported 960.1K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 2.9M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 656 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Oregon's 285 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc is pounds #7 and chemical-count #9 at 2.9M lbs. Dyno Nobel- St.helens Plant leads reported pounds (32.0M lbs) at 6 chemicals (chemical-count #39). Chemical Waste Management of the Northwest Inc. leads chemical count at 56 chemicals (15.6M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tms International LLC; McMinnville Concrete; Ultimate Rb; Glacier Northwest Inc - McMinnville Ready Mix. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Oregon: Western Zirconium; Century Aluminum Sebree LLC; Eramet Marietta Inc; Alcoa USA Corp.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Manganese compounds.

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Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.7% off-site transfers) across 13 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.9M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Western Zirconium and Century Aluminum Sebree LLC.

#656 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 2.5% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

2.9M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc inside Yamhill's TRI pounds

Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc reports the 90th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.6% of its sector. This one site accounts for 97.7% of every pound reported in Yamhill. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 68.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Oregon include Western Zirconium and Century Aluminum Sebree LLC.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Yamhill's reported pounds (3.0M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc's total reported releases rose from 463.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 960.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc's air releases rose from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc's water releases rose from 15 lb in 2022 to 38 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc's off-site transfers rose from 461.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 954.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Primary Metals
HEAVY volume
2.9M lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
TRACE-CARC chem count
13 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

Compare this facility

See how Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc
2.9M lbs
Tms International LLC
147 lbs

19715.1× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc
13
Tms International LLC
4

3.3× 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 Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.9M lbs.

Off-site Transfers 2.9M lbs (99.7%)
Air Releases 9.8K lbs (0.3%)
Water Discharges 125 lbs (<0.1%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 108% (461.0K lbs to 960.1K lbs).

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 108% 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 461.0K lbs 7
2020 422.3K lbs 7
2021 594.2K lbs 7
2022 463.0K lbs 7
2023 960.1K lbs 7

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 13 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Zinc compounds 2.0M lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 707.1K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 91.8K lbs -
Manganese compounds 62.2K lbs -
Lead compounds 18.2K lbs -
Copper And Copper Compounds 18.0K lbs -
Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 17.3K lbs -
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) 5.5K lbs -
Copper compounds 5.1K lbs -
Nickel And Nickel Compounds 1.5K lbs Carcinogen
Nickel compounds 255 lbs Carcinogen
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 33 lbs -
Mercury compounds 5 lbs -

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site

Mcminnville, OR
45.2304, -123.1654
County TRI context
Yamhill · 97.7% of county pounds
Parent company
Schnitzer Steel Industries Inc

Compare beyond Oregon

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc on cumulative reported pounds (2.9M lbs) and distinct chemical count (13). Release-pound peers include Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Scrubgrass Generating Plant, Westrock Cp,llc. Chemical-count peers include Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal, Global Companies LLC, Shell Providence Terminal. 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, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Tms International LLC. Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc stamps HEAVY 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 Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc TRI extract (HEAVY · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Mcminnville, OR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331110 · Primary Metals. 97.7% of Yamhill TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp (Δ 819 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc stamps HEAVY 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