EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
North American Hoganas
Hollsopple, PA · Parent: North American Hoganas Inc
- Total releases
- 933.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 13
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
North American Hoganas: how the 943.9K lbs splits
943.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 921.4K lbs 97.6%
- Air Releases 21.2K lbs 2.2%
- Water Discharges 1.3K lbs 0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
North American Hoganas's 943.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 2.2%. 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
North American Hoganas is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hollsopple, PA, in the primary metals sector. It reported 10.9K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2024, and 933.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 1,363 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. North American Hoganas is pounds #42 and chemical-count #48 at 933.0K 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: North American Hoganas High Alloys LLC; V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC; Safety-Kleen Systems Johnstown (joh); Gautier Steel Holdings Inc.. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill; Resonetics Smart Materials Inc; Bonnell Aluminum Inc.; Alleima Special Metals LLC. Other North American Hoganas Inc sites in this extract: North American Hoganas High Alloys LLC; North American Hoganas-Niagara Falls Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Manganese compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Nickel compounds.
North American Hoganas stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.6% off-site transfers) across 13 chemicals · 4 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 933.0K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill and Resonetics Smart Materials Inc.
North American Hoganas vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
933K lbs Top 5% higher than 95% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
North American Hoganas inside Somerset's TRI pounds
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, North American Hoganas reports the 153rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.5% of its sector. This one site accounts for 99.4% of every pound reported in Somerset. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 93.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill and Resonetics Smart Materials Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Somerset's reported pounds (938.3K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- North American Hoganas's total reported releases fell from 184.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 25.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- North American Hoganas's off-site transfers fell from 181.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 21.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- North American Hoganas's water releases rose from 143 lb in 2022 to 213 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- North American Hoganas's air releases rose from 3.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
North American Hoganas Form-R facts
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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 North American Hoganas releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 943.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 96% (257.8K lbs to 10.9K lbs).
North American Hoganas: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows North American Hoganas year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 96% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 257.8K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 246.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 218.2K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 184.9K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 25.7K lbs | 7 |
| 2024 | 10.9K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 4 of 13 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 878.9K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 38.8K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 14.9K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 1.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 1.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1.7K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 1.4K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 1.3K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 750 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 591 lbs | - |
| Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds | 97 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 19 lbs | Carcinogen |
North American Hoganas · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to North American Hoganas
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including North American Hoganas High Alloys LLC, V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC, Safety-Kleen Systems Johnstown (joh), ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill, Resonetics Smart Materials Inc, Bonnell Aluminum Inc..
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest North American Hoganas on cumulative reported pounds (933.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (13). Release-pound peers include Arcosa Wind Towers Inc. Plt 1675, Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill, Slocum Adhesives Corp. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Arcosa Wind Towers Inc. Plt 1675 Tulsa, OK · Fabricated Metals 932.3K lbs reported
- Gerdau Ameristeel Cartersville Steel Mill Cartersville, GA · Primary Metals 933.9K lbs reported
- Slocum Adhesives Corp Lynchburg, VA · Chemicals 934.0K lbs reported
- Cycle Chem Inc. Elizabeth, NJ · Hazardous Waste 934.7K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Puerto Rico Energy LLC - Guaynabo 2 Terminal Guaynabo, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Global Companies LLC Revere, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Shell Providence Terminal Providence, RI · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 13 chemicals
- Sig Sauer Inc Newington, NH · Fabricated Metals 13 chemicals
Other North American Hoganas Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including North American Hoganas High Alloys LLC, North American Hoganas-Niagara Falls Plant.
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 compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Nickel compounds; nearby reporters include North American Hoganas High Alloys LLC. North American Hoganas 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.
Use and verify this record
This North American Hoganas TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
North American Hoganas totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hollsopple, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 331110 · Primary Metals. 99.4% of Somerset TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Arcosa Wind Towers Inc. Plt 1675 (Δ 708 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
North American Hoganas 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