TRI Reporter
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STEEL DYNAMICS INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 8,904 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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5134 LOOP RD
JEFFERSONVILLE, IN 47130
View on map ↗ - County
- CLARK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332812
- Inspections
- 1 · last Mar 15, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jan 27, 2005
- Registry ID
- 110001368984
How This Compares
#247
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#4,219
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)
-66% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 7,669 | — |
| 2016 | 7,619 | -1% |
| 2017 | 8,904 | +17% |
| 2018 | 8,129 | -9% |
| 2019 | 4,176 | -49% |
| 2020 | 10,919 | +161% |
| 2021 | 3,547 | -68% |
| 2022 | 2,980 | -16% |
| 2023 | 3,046 | +2% |
| 2024 | 2,623 | -14% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 356,659 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,212 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 927 | 927 | — | — | 14,186 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 626 | 626 | — | — | 9,588 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 343 | 343 | — | — | 4,939 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 298 | 298 | — | — | 4,561 | |
| Naphthalene | 187 | 187 | — | — | 2,760 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 97 | 97 | — | — | 1,008 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 81 | 81 | — | — | 1,246 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Cumene | 41 | 41 | — | — | 623 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 21 | 21 | — | — | 324 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 99,694 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 113,634 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 369,798 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,000 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,122 | 1,122 | — | — | 10,633 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 756 | 756 | — | — | 7,165 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 384 | 384 | — | — | 3,639 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 346 | 346 | — | — | 3,279 | |
| Naphthalene | 219 | 219 | — | — | 2,075 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 97 | 97 | — | — | 917 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 69 | 69 | — | — | 630 | |
| Cumene | 51 | 51 | — | — | 483 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 114,266 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 103,238 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,014 | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 331,915 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,065 | 1,065 | — | — | 10,796 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 721 | 721 | — | — | 7,302 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 397 | 397 | — | — | 4,019 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 352 | 352 | — | — | 3,564 | |
| Naphthalene | 205 | 205 | — | — | 2,077 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 97 | 97 | — | — | 977 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 71 | 71 | — | — | 694 | |
| Cumene | 49 | 49 | — | — | 499 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 21 | 21 | — | — | 213 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 92,676 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 102,837 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 357,178 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,640 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 1,292 | 1,292 | — | — | 24,228 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 853 | 853 | — | — | 15,976 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 474 | 474 | — | — | 8,913 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 415 | 415 | — | — | 7,836 | |
| Naphthalene | 234 | 234 | — | — | 4,388 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 118 | 118 | — | — | 2,200 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 77 | 77 | — | — | 1,401 | |
| Cumene | 60 | 60 | — | — | 1,134 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 22 | 22 | — | — | 418 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 121,839 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 100,175 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,345 | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 316,525 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 4,189 | 4,189 | — | — | 21,397 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,552 | 2,552 | — | — | 13,008 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,454 | 1,454 | — | — | 7,473 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,212 | 1,212 | — | — | 6,273 | |
| Naphthalene | 723 | 723 | — | — | 3,711 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 356 | 356 | — | — | 1,814 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 235 | 235 | — | — | 1,184 | |
| Cumene | 196 | 196 | — | — | 996 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 107,316 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 88,808 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,435 | 2,435 | — | — | 10,073 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,414 | 1,414 | — | — | 5,633 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 326 | 326 | — | — | 1,353 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 96,580 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 1,819 | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 379,022 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 2,999 | 2,999 | — | — | 17,061 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,911 | 1,911 | — | — | 10,812 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,108 | 1,108 | — | — | 6,390 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 887 | 887 | — | — | 5,238 | |
| Naphthalene | 590 | 590 | — | — | 3,387 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 258 | 258 | — | — | 1,457 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 237 | 237 | — | — | 1,293 | |
| Cumene | 137 | 137 | — | — | 777 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 123,205 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 106,041 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 331,706 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 2,159 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,189 | 3,189 | — | — | 16,976 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,159 | 2,159 | — | — | 11,382 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,145 | 1,145 | — | — | 6,259 | |
| Certain glycol ethers | 1,017 | 1,017 | — | — | 5,760 | |
| Naphthalene | 629 | 629 | — | — | 3,407 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 266 | 266 | — | — | 1,408 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 248 | 248 | — | — | 1,239 | |
| Cumene | 151 | 151 | — | — | 794 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 98 | 98 | — | — | 516 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 93,104 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 109,903 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 3,140 | |
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 377,987 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,169 | 3,169 | — | — | 23,614 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 2,039 | 2,039 | — | — | 15,106 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,143 | 1,143 | — | — | 8,682 | |
| Naphthalene | 621 | 621 | — | — | 4,683 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 269 | 269 | — | — | 1,997 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 254 | 254 | — | — | 1,861 | |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 122 | 122 | — | — | 904 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 106,389 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 129,102 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 13 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | — | — | — | — | 368,189 | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | 252 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 3,424 | 3,424 | — | — | 2,352 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1,715 | 1,715 | — | — | 1,118 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 1,303 | 1,303 | — | — | 1,046 | |
| Naphthalene | 542 | 542 | — | — | 431 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 318 | 318 | — | — | 183 | |
| Ethylbenzene | 281 | 281 | — | — | 184 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dimethyl phthalate | 84 | 84 | — | — | 53 | |
| Nickel compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 102,465 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | 1 | — | — | 107,754 | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 476,828 | — |
| Toluene | — | — | 33,877 | — |
| Cumene | — | — | 20,919 | — |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 99,079 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 356,391 | — | — |
| Nickel compounds | — | 99,079 | — | — |
| Ethylbenzene | — | — | 41,885 | — |
| Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | 10,883 | — |
| Naphthalene | — | — | 92,790 | — |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 322,275 | — |
| Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 153,297 | — |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 166,004 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Toluene | — | — | 696 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Toluene | — | — | 312 | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 3,410 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | 1,528 | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 9,796 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | — | — | 4,390 | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Antimony compounds | 837 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Antimony compounds | 375 | — | — | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Cumene | — | — | 430 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Cumene | — | — | 193 | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 860 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Ethylbenzene | — | — | 386 | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 3,149 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Certain glycol ethers | — | — | 1,411 | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 6,621 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 2,967 | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Naphthalene | — | — | 1,906 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Naphthalene | — | — | 854 | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Nickel compounds | 417 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Nickel compounds | 187 | — | — | — |
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OMNISOURCE CORPORATION
FORT WAYNE, IN
|
Nickel compounds | — | 99,079 | — | — |
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OMNISOURCE CORPORATION
FORT WAYNE, IN
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Manganese compounds | — | 356,391 | — | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Manganese compounds | 185 | — | — | — |
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SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Manganese compounds | 83 | — | — | — |
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SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 685 | — | — | — |
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OMNISOURCE CORPORATION
FORT WAYNE, IN
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Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 99,079 | — | — |
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RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 9,576 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 4,291 | — | — | — |
|
RECLAIMED ENERGY DIVISION SUPERIOR OIL COMPANY INCORPORATED
CONNERSVILLE, IN
|
Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | 224 | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
Dimethyl phthalate | — | — | 100 | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 11 | JEFFERSONVILLE MUNICIPAL WWTP, JEFFERSONVILLE |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 3 | JEFFERSONVILLE MUNICIPAL WWTP, JEFFERSONVILLE |
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: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 15, 2022 | May 25, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 6, 2018 | Mar 16, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 6, 2018 | Mar 16, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 6, 2018 | Mar 16, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 9, 2011 | Jan 25, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 19, 2009 | May 12, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Feb 2, 2004 | Feb 15, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 26, 2002 | May 30, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 29, 2000 | Dec 6, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Aug 29, 2000 | Dec 6, 2000 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 1, 2000 | Aug 3, 2000 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-010 · Mar 24, 2022
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-009 · Mar 16, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-008 · Dec 29, 2011
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-007 · May 12, 2009
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-006 · Jan 27, 2005
$5,600
PROPOSED AGREED ORDER (PAO) SENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-005 · Jul 9, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-004 · May 26, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-003 · Apr 26, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-002 · Oct 4, 2000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-INR000020289-001 · Jun 27, 2000
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