EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc

Petersburg, VA · Parent: Valmont Industries Inc

Total releases
138.1K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc: how the 191.4K lbs splits

191.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 178.5K lbs 93.3%
  • Water Discharges 12.6K lbs 6.6%
  • Air Releases 246 lbs 0.1%

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc's 191.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 93.3% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 6.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Petersburg, VA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 53.3K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 138.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 3,914 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. Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc is pounds #85 and chemical-count #324 at 138.1K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Bleachtech LLC; Boar's Head Provisions Co. Inc.; Tms International LLC; Chaparral (va) Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Virginia: Snap-On Tools Elkmont Manufacturing; American Metals Corp; Valmont Industries Inc; Manchester Tank & Equipment. Other Valmont Industries Inc sites in this extract: Valmont Composite Structures Newberry; Valmont Composite Structures Estill; Valmont Coatings Calwest Galvanizing; Valmont Coatings-Oklahoma Galvanizing. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds.

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Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (93.3% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 138.1K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Snap-On Tools Elkmont Manufacturing and American Metals Corp.

#3,914 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

138K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc reports the 357th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Snap-On Tools Elkmont Manufacturing and American Metals Corp.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc's total reported releases fell from 55.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 25.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc's water releases rose from 659 lb in 2022 to 3.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc's off-site transfers fell from 55.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
MID volume
138.1K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

Compare this facility

See how Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc
138.1K lbs
Bleachtech LLC
315 lbs

438.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc
1
Bleachtech LLC
2

50% 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 Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 191.4K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 178.5K lbs (93.3%)
Water Discharges 12.6K lbs (6.6%)
Air Releases 246 lbs (0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 207% (17.3K lbs to 53.3K lbs).

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 207% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 17.3K lbs 1
2020 22.9K lbs 1
2021 16.4K lbs 1
2022 55.8K lbs 1
2023 25.7K lbs 1
2024 53.3K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Zinc compounds 191.4K lbs -

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site

Petersburg, VA
37.1763, -77.4197
County TRI context
Petersburg (city) · 22.7% of county pounds
Parent company
Valmont Industries Inc

Compare beyond Virginia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc on cumulative reported pounds (138.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Snap-On Tools Elkmont Manufacturing, American Metals Corp, Valmont Industries Inc. 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.

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; nearby reporters include Bleachtech LLC. Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc stamps MID 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.

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This Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Petersburg, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332812 · Fabricated Metals. 22.7% of Petersburg (city) TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Snap-On Tools Elkmont Manufacturing (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Valmont-Virginia Galvanizing Inc stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · 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