EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
W&w-Afco Steel LLC
Bristol, VA · Parent: W & W-Afco Steel LLC
- Total releases
- 5.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
W&w-Afco Steel LLC: how the 5.5K lbs splits
5.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 5.5K lbs 99.9%
- Air Releases 7 lbs 0.1%
W&w-Afco Steel LLC's 5.5K 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: Manganese.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
W&w-Afco Steel LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bristol, VA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 2 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 5.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,007 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. W&w-Afco Steel LLC is pounds #217 and chemical-count #349 at 5.5K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Azz Galvanizing-Bristol; Metal Casting Co; Cardinal Cg Abingdon; Federal Pacific. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Virginia: Cleveland Steel Container-Pe Otone Facility; Valmont Coatings - Pacific States Galvanizing; Xylem Inc (fluid Handling Llc); Ellwood Crankshaft Group Sharon Forge. Other W & W-Afco Steel LLC sites in this extract: W&w-Afco Steel LLC; W&w-Afco Steel LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cleveland Steel Container-Pe Otone Facility and Valmont Coatings - Pacific States Galvanizing.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5.5K lbs Top 42% higher than 58% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
W&w-Afco Steel LLC: Manganese-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, W&w-Afco Steel LLC reports the 1,335th-largest volume (5.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Manganese alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Cleveland Steel Container-Pe Otone Facility and Valmont Coatings - Pacific States Galvanizing.
Concentrated means ≥60% of W&w-Afco Steel LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Manganese at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How W&w-Afco Steel LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (3.4K lbs to 2 lbs).
W&w-Afco Steel LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows W&w-Afco Steel LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 5.5K lbs | - |
W&w-Afco Steel LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to W&w-Afco Steel LLC
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Azz Galvanizing-Bristol, Metal Casting Co, Cardinal Cg Abingdon, 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. Cleveland Steel Container-Pe Otone Facility, Valmont Coatings - Pacific States Galvanizing, Xylem Inc (fluid Handling Llc).
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest W&w-Afco Steel LLC on cumulative reported pounds (5.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Cardinal Glass Industries-Greenland Plant, Brenntag Southwest Inc Long View, Cleveland Steel Container-Pe Otone Facility. 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.
- Cardinal Glass Industries-Greenland Plant Church Hill, TN · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 5.5K lbs reported
- Brenntag Southwest Inc Long View Longview, TX · Chemical Wholesalers 5.5K lbs reported
- Cleveland Steel Container-Pe Otone Facility Peotone, IL · Fabricated Metals 5.5K lbs reported
- The Segerdahl Corp DBA SG360 Wheeling, IL · Printing 5.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other W & W-Afco Steel LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including W&w-Afco Steel LLC, W&w-Afco Steel 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 Manganese; nearby reporters include Azz Galvanizing-Bristol. W&w-Afco Steel LLC stamps LIGHT 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 W&w-Afco Steel LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bristol, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332312 · Fabricated Metals. 1.3% of Washington TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cardinal Glass Industries-Greenland Plant (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
W&w-Afco Steel LLC stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Manganese. 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