EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Acme Galvanizing Inc

Milwaukee, WI

Total releases
31.7K lbs
Chemicals reported
5
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Acme Galvanizing Inc: how the 31.7K lbs splits

31.7K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 22.3K lbs 70.3%
  • Air Releases 9.4K lbs 29.7%

Acme Galvanizing Inc's 31.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 70.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 29.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Acme Galvanizing Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Milwaukee, WI, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 2.0K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 31.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,184 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Wisconsin's 836 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Acme Galvanizing Inc is pounds #281 and chemical-count #181 at 31.7K lbs. Mullins Cheese Inc leads reported pounds (11.2M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #319). Ppg Industries Inc-Oak Creek leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (2.2M lbs, pounds #16). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Maynard Steel Casting Co; Milport Enterprises Inc; Elite Finishing LLC; Steele Solutions Inc.. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Wisconsin: Certified Enameling Inc; Capron Manufacturing Co; Michigan Metal Coatings; Modern Welding Co of Georgia,inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Lead compounds; Nitric acid.

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Acme Galvanizing Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (70.3% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 31.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Certified Enameling Inc and Capron Manufacturing Co.

#7,184 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Acme Galvanizing Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

32K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% 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

Acme Galvanizing Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Acme Galvanizing Inc reports the 823rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 24.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 72.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Wisconsin include Certified Enameling Inc and Capron Manufacturing Co.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Acme Galvanizing Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 72.7%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Acme Galvanizing Inc's total reported releases fell from 2.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Acme Galvanizing Inc's off-site transfers fell from 1.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Acme Galvanizing Inc's air releases rose from 575 lb in 2022 to 714 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Acme Galvanizing Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
LIGHT volume
31.7K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
5
Lead chemical
Zinc compounds

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See how Acme Galvanizing Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Acme Galvanizing Inc
31.7K lbs
Maynard Steel Casting Co
216.6K lbs

85% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Acme Galvanizing Inc
5
Maynard Steel Casting Co
5

About the same as 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 Acme Galvanizing Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 31.7K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 22.3K lbs (70.3%)
Air Releases 9.4K lbs (29.7%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 82% (11.2K lbs to 2.0K lbs).

Acme Galvanizing Inc: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Acme Galvanizing Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 82% 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: Zinc compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 11.2K lbs 4
2020 11.0K lbs 4
2021 5.0K lbs 4
2022 2.4K lbs 4
2023 2.0K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Zinc compounds 23.0K lbs -
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 8.6K lbs -
Lead compounds 8 lbs -
Nitric acid 0 lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 0 lbs -

Acme Galvanizing Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site

Milwaukee, WI
42.9951, -87.9371
County TRI context
Milwaukee · 0.3% of county pounds
EPA Facility ID
53215CMGLV2730S

Compare beyond Wisconsin

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Acme Galvanizing Inc on cumulative reported pounds (31.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Stella-Jones Corp, Bekaert Corp, Superior Brass & Aluminum Casting Co. 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.

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, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Lead compounds, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Maynard Steel Casting Co. Acme Galvanizing Inc 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 Acme Galvanizing Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Acme Galvanizing Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Milwaukee, WI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 0.3% of Milwaukee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Stella-Jones Corp (Δ 11 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Acme Galvanizing Inc stamps LIGHT 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