EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Howmet Castings & Services Inc
Wichita Falls, TX · Parent: Howmet Aerospace Inc
- Total releases
- 134.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Howmet Castings & Services Inc: how the 134.5K lbs splits
134.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 130.4K lbs 96.9%
- Air Releases 4.1K lbs 3.0%
- Water Discharges 44 lbs <0.1%
Howmet Castings & Services Inc's 134.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol.
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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Howmet Castings & Services Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wichita Falls, TX, in the primary metals sector. It reported 37.0K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 134.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,969 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Howmet Castings & Services Inc is pounds #392 and chemical-count #632 at 134.5K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Vitro Flat Glass LLC Works 4; U.S. Dod Usaf Sheppard Afb; Trc Recreation LP; Buckley Oil Co. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Texas: Cwc Textron; Am/ns Calvert LLC; Harrison Steel Castings Co; Cerro Wire LLC. Other Howmet Aerospace Inc sites in this extract: Howmet Aerospace Cleveland Works; Howmet Fastening Systems Waco; Rmi Titanium Co LLC; Howmet Corp - Plant 5. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol; Nickel; Chromium; Cobalt.
Howmet Castings & Services Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.9% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 134.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cwc Textron and Am/ns Calvert LLC.
Howmet Castings & Services Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
134K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Howmet Castings & Services Inc: 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Howmet Castings & Services Inc reports the 363rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.6% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol alone is 76.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Cwc Textron and Am/ns Calvert LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Howmet Castings & Services Inc's pounds in one chemical - here 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol at 76.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Howmet Castings & Services Inc's total reported releases rose from 30.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 37.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Howmet Castings & Services Inc's water releases fell from 31 lb in 2022 to 5 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Howmet Castings & Services Inc's off-site transfers rose from 30.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 36.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Howmet Castings & Services Inc's air releases rose from 537 lb in 2022 to 604 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Howmet Castings & Services Inc Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Howmet Castings & Services Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
67% more than the comparison
17% 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 Howmet Castings & Services Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 134.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 8% (34.2K lbs to 37.0K lbs).
Howmet Castings & Services Inc: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Howmet Castings & Services Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 8% 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: 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 34.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 21.7K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 11.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 30.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 37.0K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | 103.2K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 20.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 4.8K lbs | - |
| Cobalt | 4.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 2.0K lbs | - |
Howmet Castings & Services Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Howmet Castings & Services Inc
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Vitro Flat Glass LLC Works 4, U.S. Dod Usaf Sheppard Afb, Trc Recreation LP, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Cwc Textron, Am/ns Calvert LLC, Harrison Steel Castings Co.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Howmet Castings & Services Inc on cumulative reported pounds (134.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Honeywell Engines Systems & Services, Moriroku Technology North American Inc. - Rainsville, Loparex Inc. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
- Honeywell Engines Systems & Services Phoenix, AZ · Transportation Equipment 134.5K lbs reported
- Moriroku Technology North American Inc. - Rainsville Rainsville, AL · Plastics and Rubber 134.5K lbs reported
- Loparex Inc Eden, NC · Paper 134.4K lbs reported
- Darigold - Issaquah Issaquah, WA · Food 134.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Howmet Aerospace Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Howmet Aerospace Cleveland Works, Howmet Fastening Systems Waco, Rmi Titanium Co 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 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol, Nickel, Chromium, Cobalt; nearby reporters include Vitro Flat Glass LLC Works 4. Howmet Castings & Services Inc stamps MID 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 Howmet Castings & Services Inc TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Howmet Castings & Services Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wichita Falls, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331529 · Primary Metals. 17.5% of Wichita TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Honeywell Engines Systems & Services (Δ 26 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Howmet Castings & Services Inc stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol. 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