EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Pennex Aluminum Co
Wellsville, PA · Parent: Metal Exchange Corp
- Total releases
- 103 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Pennex Aluminum Co: how the 115 lbs splits
115 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 115 lbs 100.0%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Pennex Aluminum Co's 115 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds.
TRACE volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Pennex Aluminum Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wellsville, PA, in the primary metals sector. It reported 12 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 103 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 16,518 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. Pennex Aluminum Co is pounds #813 and chemical-count #408 at 103 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Church & Dwight Co Inc; Cycle Chem Inc; Magnesita Refractories Co; Flight Systems Electronics Group. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Glines & Rhodes Inc; Boyd Corp; Lakeside Casting Solutions; Roloff Manufacturing Corp. Other Metal Exchange Corp sites in this extract: Continental Aluminum; Pennex Aluminum Co LLC; Electro Cycle Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds; Copper compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds.
Pennex Aluminum Co stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 103 lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Glines & Rhodes Inc and Boyd Corp.
Pennex Aluminum Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
103 lbs 36th percentile higher than 36% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Pennex Aluminum Co in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Pennex Aluminum Co reports the 1,212th-largest volume (103 lbs). Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Glines & Rhodes Inc and Boyd Corp.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Pennex Aluminum Co Form-R facts
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See how Pennex Aluminum Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
98% less than the comparison
2.0× 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 Pennex Aluminum Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 115 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 35% (19 lbs to 12 lbs).
Pennex Aluminum Co: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Pennex Aluminum Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 35% 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: Copper And Copper Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 19 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 17 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 20 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 24 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 23 lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 12 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 89 lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 24 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 2 lbs | - |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Pennex Aluminum Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Pennex Aluminum Co
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Church & Dwight Co Inc, Cycle Chem Inc, Magnesita Refractories Co, 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. Glines & Rhodes Inc, Boyd Corp, Lakeside Casting Solutions.
Other Metal Exchange Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Continental Aluminum, Pennex Aluminum Co LLC, Electro Cycle Inc..
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 Copper And Copper Compounds, Copper compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds; nearby reporters include Church & Dwight Co Inc. Pennex Aluminum Co stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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 Pennex Aluminum Co TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Copper And Copper Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Pennex Aluminum Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wellsville, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 331314 · Primary Metals. 0.0% of York TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Altec Industries Inc. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Pennex Aluminum Co stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Copper And Copper 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