EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC
Johnstown, PA · Parent: Voigt & Schweitzer LLC
- Total releases
- 284.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC: how the 295.0K lbs splits
295.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 294.2K lbs 99.7%
- Air Releases 623 lbs 0.2%
- Water Discharges 230 lbs 0.1%
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC's 295.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Johnstown, PA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 10.2K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 284.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 2,659 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. V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC is pounds #112 and chemical-count #788 at 284.8K 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; Gautier Steel Holdings Inc.; Johnstown Wire Technologies Inc.; Safety-Kleen Systems Johnstown (joh). Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc.; Lake City Plating; Crown Food Packaging; Pioneer Metal Finishing - Chippewa Falls. Other Voigt & Schweitzer LLC sites in this extract: V&s Lebanon Galvanizing LLC; V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC; V&s Detroit Galvanizing LLC; V&s Delaware Galvanizing LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds.
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.7% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 284.8K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc. and Lake City Plating.
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
285K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC reports the 194th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.7% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc. and Lake City Plating.
Concentrated means ≥60% of V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC's total reported releases fell from 51.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC's air releases rose from 1 lb in 2022 to 500 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC's water releases rose from 11 lb in 2022 to 98 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC's off-site transfers fell from 51.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
11.3× more than the comparison
83% less 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 V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 295.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 88% (84.5K lbs to 10.2K lbs).
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC: 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 V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 88% 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 | 84.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 67.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 73.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 51.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 8.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 10.2K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 295.0K lbs | - |
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Valmont - Birmingham Galvanizing Inc., Lake City Plating, Crown Food Packaging.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC on cumulative reported pounds (284.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Superior Fish Products Inc., Martin Operating Ptnr-Neches, Hibbard Renewable Energy Center. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Superior Fish Products Inc. Macon, MS · Food 284.8K lbs reported
- Martin Operating Ptnr-Neches Beaumont, TX · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 284.8K lbs reported
- Hibbard Renewable Energy Center Duluth, MN · Electric Utilities 284.8K lbs reported
- Charles R Lowman Power Plant Leroy, AL · Electric Utilities 284.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Voigt & Schweitzer LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including V&s Lebanon Galvanizing LLC, V&s Columbus Galvanizing LLC, V&s Detroit Galvanizing LLC.
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; nearby reporters include North American Hoganas High Alloys LLC. V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Johnstown, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 4.1% of Cambria TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Superior Fish Products Inc. (Δ 16 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
V&s Korns Galvanizing LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · 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