EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Erie Plating Co

Erie, PA

Total releases
3.9K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Erie Plating Co: how the 4.6K lbs splits

4.6K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 4.0K lbs 85.8%
  • Off-site Transfers 657 lbs 14.2%

Erie Plating Co's 4.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 85.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 14.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Erie Plating Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Erie, PA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 737 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 3.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 11,627 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Pennsylvania's 1,010 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Erie Plating Co is pounds #531 and chemical-count #860 at 3.9K lbs. Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility leads reported pounds (34.8M lbs) at 18 chemicals (chemical-count #24). Keystone Cement Co leads chemical count at 53 chemicals (155.4K lbs, pounds #149). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Modern Industries Inc.; American Tinning & Galvanizing Co.; Urick Foundry Co; Keystone Foundry Div. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Stanley Engineered Fastening LLC; Trimark Corp; Quaker City Plating & Silversmith Ltd; Ball Metalpack LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid.

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Erie Plating Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (85.8% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.9K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Stanley Engineered Fastening LLC and Trimark Corp.

#11,627 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Erie Plating Co vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.9K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% 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

Erie Plating Co: Nitric acid-led volume

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Erie Plating Co reports the 1,415th-largest volume (3.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitric acid alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Stanley Engineered Fastening LLC and Trimark Corp.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Erie Plating Co's pounds in one chemical - here Nitric acid at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Erie Plating Co's total reported releases fell from 919 lb in 2022 to 731 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Erie Plating Co's off-site transfers fell from 269 lb in 2022 to 193 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Erie Plating Co's air releases fell from 650 lb in 2022 to 538 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Erie Plating Co Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
LIGHT volume
3.9K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Nitric acid

Compare this facility

See how Erie Plating Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Erie Plating Co
3.9K lbs
Modern Industries Inc.
303.8K lbs

99% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Erie Plating Co
1
Modern Industries Inc.
1

About the same as 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 Erie Plating Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.6K lbs.

Air Releases 4.0K lbs (85.8%)
Off-site Transfers 657 lbs (14.2%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 2% (750 lbs to 737 lbs).

Erie Plating Co: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows Erie Plating Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 2% from 2019 to 2024). 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: Nitric acid.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 750 lbs 1
2020 750 lbs 1
2021 750 lbs 1
2022 919 lbs 1
2023 731 lbs 1
2024 737 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitric acid 4.6K lbs -

Erie Plating Co · AIR-pathway site

Erie, PA
42.1179, -80.0967
County TRI context
Erie · 0.1% of county pounds
EPA Facility ID
16501RPLTN656W1

Compare beyond Pennsylvania

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Erie Plating Co on cumulative reported pounds (3.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Icp Construction (previously Arizona Polymer Flooring), Nammo Defense Systems Inc, US Army Corps of Engineers Dalecarlia WTP. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. 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 Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Modern Industries Inc.. Erie Plating Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN 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 Erie Plating Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Erie Plating Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Erie, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 0.1% of Erie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Icp Construction (previously Arizona Polymer Flooring) (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Erie Plating Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitric acid. 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