EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc
Homestead, PA · Parent: Whemco Inc
- Total releases
- 2 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc: how the 2 lbs splits
2 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 2 lbs 100.0%
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc's 2 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: Lead And Lead Compounds.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Homestead, PA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 0 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 2 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 19,469 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. Whemco-Steel Castings Inc is pounds #960 and chemical-count #560 at 2 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: Steel Dynamics Inc. - Techs Div - Galvtech Plant; Pittsburgh Electrical Insulation; Ascent Tubular Products; Kopp Glass Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Glenmoor Co; Accurate Manufactured Products Group; Alco Manufacturing Corp LLC; Forge Group Rockford LLC DBA Rockford Drop Forge Co. Other Whemco Inc sites in this extract: Lehigh Specialty Melting Inc; Whemco-Steel Castings Inc; Whemco-Ohio Foundry Inc; Lehigh Heavy Forge Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Chromium; Nickel.
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2 lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Glenmoor Co and Accurate Manufactured Products Group.
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2 lbs 25th percentile higher than 25% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Whemco-Steel Castings Inc reports the 2,640th-largest volume (2 lbs). Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Glenmoor Co and Accurate Manufactured Products Group.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Whemco-Steel Castings Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 54% (0 lbs to 0 lbs).
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Whemco-Steel Castings Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 54% 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: Lead And Lead Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 0 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 2 lbs | - |
| Chromium | 0 lbs | - |
| Nickel | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Whemco-Steel Castings Inc
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Steel Dynamics Inc. - Techs Div - Galvtech Plant, Pittsburgh Electrical Insulation, Ascent Tubular Products, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Glenmoor Co, Accurate Manufactured Products Group, Alco Manufacturing Corp LLC.
Other Whemco Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Lehigh Specialty Melting Inc, Whemco-Steel Castings Inc, Whemco-Ohio Foundry 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 Lead And Lead Compounds, Chromium, Nickel; nearby reporters include Steel Dynamics Inc. - Techs Div - Galvtech Plant. Whemco-Steel Castings Inc stamps TRACE 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 Whemco-Steel Castings Inc TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Homestead, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332710 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Allegheny TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Sonoco Hickory Inc. - Hickory Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Whemco-Steel Castings Inc stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead 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