EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc.
Georgetown, SC · Parent: Liberty Steel Georgetown Holdings
- Total releases
- 12.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc.: how the 12.5K lbs splits
12.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 11.4K lbs 91.4%
- Air Releases 1.1K lbs 8.6%
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc.'s 12.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 91.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 8.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
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
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Georgetown, SC, in the primary metals sector. It reported 12.5K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 9,331 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Carolina's 574 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. is pounds #280 and chemical-count #81 at 12.5K lbs. Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine leads reported pounds (30.2M lbs) at 19 chemicals (chemical-count #14). Giant Cement Co leads chemical count at 90 chemicals (53.3K lbs, pounds #185). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: International Paper Georgetown Mill; Argos Georgetown Concrete Plant; S&w Georgetown Plant; American Gypsum South Carolina LLC. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside South Carolina: Hitchiner Countergravity Centrifugal Cast Operations (cco); Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co Inc; Magretech LLC; Davis Wire Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Zinc (fume or dust); Lead; Copper.
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (91.4% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 12.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hitchiner Countergravity Centrifugal Cast Operations (cco) and Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co Inc.
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
13K lbs Top 36% higher than 64% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc.: Manganese-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. reports the 713th-largest volume (12.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Manganese alone is 89.9% of the total. Scale peers outside South Carolina include Hitchiner Countergravity Centrifugal Cast Operations (cco) and Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Manganese at 89.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (12.4K lbs to 0 lbs).
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 12.4K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 91 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc.
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including International Paper Georgetown Mill, Argos Georgetown Concrete Plant, S&w Georgetown Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Hitchiner Countergravity Centrifugal Cast Operations (cco), Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co Inc, Magretech LLC.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (12.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Fjc Services LLC, Hitchiner Countergravity Centrifugal Cast Operations (cco), Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co Inc. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
- Fjc Services LLC Terryville, CT · Fabricated Metals 12.5K lbs reported
- Hitchiner Countergravity Centrifugal Cast Operations (cco) Milford, NH · Primary Metals 12.5K lbs reported
- Elkhart Brass Manufacturing Co Inc Elkhart, IN · Primary Metals 12.5K lbs reported
- Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp Lyons, NY · Fabricated Metals 12.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Manganese, Zinc (fume or dust), Lead, Copper; nearby reporters include International Paper Georgetown Mill. Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. 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 Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Georgetown, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (4 years). NAICS 331110 · Primary Metals. 0.1% of Georgetown TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Fjc Services LLC (Δ 8 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Liberty Steel Georgetown Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese. 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