EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC
Ashland, VA
- Total releases
- 374.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC: how the 464.8K lbs splits
464.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 431.3K lbs 92.8%
- Air Releases 33.2K lbs 7.1%
- Water Discharges 377 lbs 0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC's 464.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 92.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 7.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
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
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ashland, VA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 90.8K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 374.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 2,291 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Virginia's 434 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC is pounds #41 and chemical-count #196 at 374.1K lbs. U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant leads reported pounds (50.1M lbs) at 12 chemicals (chemical-count #15). Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant leads chemical count at 28 chemicals (244.6K lbs, pounds #59). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Concrete Pipe & Precast Llc-Hanover Pipe Plant; Commonwealth Galvanizing; Chemtreat Inc; Concrete Pipe & Precast Llc-Ashland Precast Plant. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Virginia: Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp; Bekaert Corp; Ellwood National Forge Co; Crown Cork & Seal Co Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Lead; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (92.8% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 374.1K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp and Bekaert Corp.
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
374K lbs Top 9% higher than 91% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC reports the 152nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 98.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp and Bekaert Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 98.7%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC's total reported releases rose from 73.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 84.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC's off-site transfers rose from 67.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 78.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC's air releases rose from 5.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 464.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 27% (71.7K lbs to 90.8K lbs).
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC year-over-year reported totals (increased by 27% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 71.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 69.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 75.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 73.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 84.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 90.8K 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 458.7K lbs | - |
| Lead | 5.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1.1K lbs | - |
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Concrete Pipe & Precast Llc-Hanover Pipe Plant, Commonwealth Galvanizing, Chemtreat Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 433 other reporting facilities in Virginia.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Bekaert Corp, Ellwood National Forge Co.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC on cumulative reported pounds (374.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Water Way Inc, Solar Sources Mining LLC Shamrock Preparation Facility, Gmvm-Lansing Grand River Assembly. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Water Way Inc Iuka, MS · Transportation Equipment 374.1K lbs reported
- Solar Sources Mining LLC Shamrock Preparation Facility Jasper, IN · Coal Mining 374.2K lbs reported
- Gmvm-Lansing Grand River Assembly Lansing, MI · Transportation Equipment 373.5K lbs reported
- US Army Aviation Center of Excellence & Ft Rucker Firing Rng Fort Rucker, AL · Other 375.0K 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 Zinc compounds, Lead, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Concrete Pipe & Precast Llc-Hanover Pipe Plant. South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC 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 South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ashland, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 11.8% of Hanover TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Water Way Inc (Δ 44 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
South Atlantic Galvanizing LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc 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