EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Metal Coatings Corp.
Houston, TX
- Total releases
- 60.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Metal Coatings Corp.: how the 60.0K lbs splits
60.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 60.0K lbs 100.0%
Metal Coatings Corp.'s 60.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Metal Coatings Corp. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Houston, TX, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 255 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 60.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5,716 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. Metal Coatings Corp. is pounds #552 and chemical-count #1533 at 60.0K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Heidelberg Materials - Harwin Rmc; Renwick Plant; Brougher Inc D/b/a Forge USA; Solugen Minetta Facility. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Texas: Efco LLC; Southern Heat Exchanger Corp; Chrome Deposit Corp; Kalas Manufacturing Inc Lancaster Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
Metal Coatings Corp. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 60.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Efco LLC and Southern Heat Exchanger Corp.
Metal Coatings Corp. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
60K lbs Top 22% higher than 78% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Metal Coatings Corp.: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Metal Coatings Corp. reports the 630th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Efco LLC and Southern Heat Exchanger Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Metal Coatings Corp.'s pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Metal Coatings Corp.'s total reported releases fell from 15.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 255 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Metal Coatings Corp.'s air releases fell from 15.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 255 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Metal Coatings Corp. Form-R facts
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See how Metal Coatings Corp. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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67% 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 Metal Coatings Corp. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 60.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 98% (14.1K lbs to 255 lbs).
Metal Coatings Corp.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Metal Coatings Corp. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 98% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 14.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 11.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 18.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 15.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 255 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 60.0K lbs | - |
Metal Coatings Corp. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Metal Coatings Corp.
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Heidelberg Materials - Harwin Rmc, Renwick Plant, Brougher Inc D/b/a Forge USA, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Efco LLC, Southern Heat Exchanger Corp, Chrome Deposit Corp.
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Metal Coatings Corp. on cumulative reported pounds (60.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Efco LLC, Hutchinson Aerospace & Industry, Solvay USA LLC Silver Bow Plant. 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.
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 Certain glycol ethers; nearby reporters include Heidelberg Materials - Harwin Rmc. Metal Coatings Corp. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Metal Coatings Corp. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Metal Coatings Corp. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Houston, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Efco LLC (Δ 12 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Metal Coatings Corp. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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