EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Tech Ord
Clear Lake, SD · Parent: National Presto Industries
- Total releases
- 828 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Tech Ord: how the 828 lbs splits
828 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 827 lbs 99.9%
- Air Releases 1 lbs 0.1%
Tech Ord's 828 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead compounds.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Tech Ord is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Clear Lake, SD, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 80 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 828 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,121 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Dakota's 92 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Tech Ord is pounds #56 and chemical-count #59 at 828 lbs. Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp - Sioux Falls leads reported pounds (21.3M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #33). Hydro Extrusion USA LLC leads chemical count at 12 chemicals (223.2K lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Terex South Dakota; Fiberglass Specialties Inc; Dakota Bodies LLC; Glacial Lakes Energy LLC. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside South Dakota: Banker Steel New Jersey; New Standard Corp; Arc Florida; Steel Dynamics Inc. - Techs Div - Metaltech Plant. Other National Presto Industries sites in this extract: Amtec Corp Amron Div. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds.
Tech Ord stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 828 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Banker Steel New Jersey and New Standard Corp.
Tech Ord vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
828 lbs 46th percentile higher than 46% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tech Ord inside Deuel's TRI pounds
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Tech Ord reports the 1,780th-largest volume (828 lbs). This one site accounts for 100% of every pound reported in Deuel. Scale peers outside South Dakota include Banker Steel New Jersey and New Standard Corp.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Deuel's reported pounds (828 lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Tech Ord's total reported releases fell from 196 lb in 2022 to 80 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tech Ord's off-site transfers fell from 196 lb in 2022 to 80 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Tech Ord Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Tech Ord releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 828 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 51% (163 lbs to 80 lbs).
Tech Ord: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Tech Ord year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 51% 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: Lead compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 163 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 170 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 219 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 196 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 80 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 609 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 219 lbs | - |
Tech Ord · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tech Ord
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Dakota - e.g. Banker Steel New Jersey, New Standard Corp, Arc Florida.
Other National Presto Industries Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Amtec Corp Amron Div.
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 compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Terex South Dakota. Tech Ord 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 Tech Ord TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tech Ord totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Clear Lake, SD, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332993 · Fabricated Metals. 100% of Deuel TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: US Army National Guard Camp Maxey Ranges (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tech Ord stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead 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