EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Union Electric Steel Corp
Carnegie, PA · Parent: Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp
- Total releases
- 9.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Union Electric Steel Corp: how the 9.4K lbs splits
9.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 9.4K lbs 100.0%
Union Electric Steel Corp's 9.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Union Electric Steel Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Carnegie, PA, in the machinery sector. It reported 4.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2020, and 9.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 9,938 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. Union Electric Steel Corp is pounds #432 and chemical-count #470 at 9.4K 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: Lafarge Rmx; Matthews International Corp; Northeast Paving Bridgeville Plant; Carpenter Powder Products Inc. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Pennsylvania: Kuhn Krause Inc; The Delfield Co; Valmet Inc Service Center; Dexter Laundry Inc. Other Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp sites in this extract: Union Electric Steel Corp; Union Electric Steel Corp; Union Electric Steel Corp; Buffalo Pumps Div of Air & Liquid Systems Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Lead.
Union Electric Steel Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 9.4K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kuhn Krause Inc and The Delfield Co.
Union Electric Steel Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
9.4K lbs Top 38% higher than 62% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Union Electric Steel Corp: Chromium-led volume
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Union Electric Steel Corp reports the 209th-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.6% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium alone is 96.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Kuhn Krause Inc and The Delfield Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Union Electric Steel Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium at 96.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Union Electric Steel Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Union Electric Steel Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 22% (5.3K lbs to 4.1K lbs).
Union Electric Steel Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Union Electric Steel Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 22% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 4.1K lbs | 3 |
Union Electric Steel Corp · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Union Electric Steel Corp
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Lafarge Rmx, Matthews International Corp, Northeast Paving Bridgeville Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Machinery Facilities
Other Machinery facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Kuhn Krause Inc, The Delfield Co, Valmet Inc Service Center.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Union Electric Steel Corp on cumulative reported pounds (9.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Thermal Engineering International, Sprague Lawrence Terminal, Special Metals Corp. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Thermal Engineering International Joplin, MO · Fabricated Metals 9.4K lbs reported
- Sprague Lawrence Terminal Lawrence, NY · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9.4K lbs reported
- Special Metals Corp New Hartford, NY · Primary Metals 9.4K lbs reported
- Jaytec LLC Milan, MI · Transportation Equipment 9.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ampco-Pittsburgh Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Union Electric Steel Corp, Union Electric Steel Corp, Union Electric Steel Corp.
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 Chromium, Nickel, Lead; nearby reporters include Lafarge Rmx. Union Electric Steel Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Union Electric Steel Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Union Electric Steel Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Carnegie, PA, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 333519 · Machinery. 0.0% of Allegheny TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Thermal Engineering International (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Union Electric Steel Corp stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium. 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