TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
RCRA
ACME GALVANIZING INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 4,057 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
2730 S 19TH ST
MILWAUKEE, WI 53215
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- MILWAUKEE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332813
- Inspections
- 1 · last May 25, 2021
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000418815
How This Compares
#221
of 713 TRI reporters in WI
#5,306
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-85% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,122 | — |
| 2016 | 4,035 | -2% |
| 2017 | 4,057 | +1% |
| 2018 | 3,939 | -3% |
| 2020 | 3,654 | — |
| 2021 | 630 | -83% |
| 2022 | 575 | -9% |
| 2023 | 714 | +24% |
| 2024 | 616 | -14% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 8,463 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 616 | 616 | — | — | 135,512 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 15,789 | |
| Zinc compounds | 714 | 714 | — | — | 137,336 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 15,877 | |
| Zinc compounds | 575 | 575 | — | — | 124,854 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 23,659 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 630 | 630 | — | — | 123,212 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 17,641 | |
| Lead compounds | — | — | — | — | 157 | |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,654 | 3,654 | — | — | 253,344 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 15,134 | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,938 | 3,938 | — | — | 224,629 | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 242 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 12,758 | |
| Zinc compounds | 4,054 | 4,054 | — | — | 267,787 | |
| Lead compounds | 3 | 3 | — | — | 743 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 13,011 | |
| Zinc compounds | 4,031 | 4,031 | — | — | 331,757 | |
| Lead compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 1,243 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 12,860 | |
| Zinc compounds | 4,112 | 4,112 | — | — | 294,617 | |
| Lead compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 2,159 |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 8,463 |
| Zinc compounds | — | 118,461 | — | — |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 846 |
| Lead compounds | — | 5 | — | — |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
AMERICAN ZINC RECYCLING CORP
CHICAGO, IL
|
Zinc compounds | 17,032 | — | — | — |
|
IMPERIAL TRADING
CHICAGO, IL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 77,606 | — | — |
|
RICHKER METALS
LOS ANGELES, CA
|
Zinc compounds | — | 40,855 | — | — |
|
VICKERY ENVIRONMENTAL
VICKETY, OH
|
Zinc compounds | 18 | — | — | — |
|
IMPERIAL TRADING
CHICAGO, IL
|
Lead compounds | — | 3 | — | — |
|
VICKERY ENVIRONMENTAL
VICKETY, OH
|
Lead compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
RICHKER METALS
LOS ANGELES, CA
|
Lead compounds | — | 2 | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 8,463 | MILWAUKEE MSD COMBINED, MILWAUKEE |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | May 25, 2021 | Oct 8, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 25, 2021 | Oct 8, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 25, 2021 | Oct 8, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: General | May 25, 2021 | Oct 8, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | May 25, 2021 | Oct 8, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 25, 2021 | Oct 8, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Nov 7, 2018 | Dec 6, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 7, 2018 | Dec 6, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Nov 7, 2018 | Dec 6, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 13, 2016 | Jan 24, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 11, 2014 | Nov 3, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Sep 11, 2014 | Nov 3, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 25, 2007 | Jan 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 25, 2007 | Jan 3, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 1, 2002 | Aug 4, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 18, 1995 | Feb 27, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 18, 1995 | Aug 30, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 1, 1988 | Dec 29, 1988 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID006096192-001 · Dec 11, 2017
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID006096192-002 · Jan 30, 1995
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