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US BRONZE FOUNDRY & /US BRONZE

Quick Summary

  • Released 99 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
  • Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
Address
18649 BRAKE SHOE RD
MEADVILLE, PA 16335
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County
CRAWFORD County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
331529
Inspections
4 · last May 5, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last May 25, 2000
Registry ID
110000331409

How This Compares

#528 of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#9,816 of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing

Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.

Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)

Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.

1
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
3
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant

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) -22% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 116
2016 127 +9%
2017 99 -22%
2018 84 -16%
2019 38 -54%
2020 64 +68%
2021 61 -5%
2022 81 +33%
2023 78 -4%
2024 91 +18%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 48 48 85,596
Lead 43 43 4,432 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 41 41 86,881
Lead 37 37 5,035 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 41 41 9,031 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 41 41 122,531

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 33 33 139,350
Lead 28 28 8,417 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 33 33 50,986
Lead 31 31 3,809 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 38 38 5,779 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 44 44 73,542
Lead 40 40 7,356 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 40 40 128,059
Lead 36 36 11,506 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 23 23 5,923 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 51 51 59,859
Lead 46 46 4,329 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 30 30 6,498 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 47 47 112,431
Lead 42 42 7,887 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 27 27 13,106 ♦ Carcinogen

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
Copper 1,508,983
Lead 76,519

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
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
Copper 152
METALLURGICAL PRODUCTS CO
WEST CHESTER, PA
Copper 38,316
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
Copper 8
RECOVERED ASSET MANAGEMENT
HARVEY, IL
Copper 47,120
ENVIRITE OF OHIO INC
CANTON, OH
Lead 95
METALLURGICAL PRODUCTS CO
WEST CHESTER, PA
Lead 1,943
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
Lead 5
RECOVERED ASSET MANAGEMENT
HARVEY, IL
Lead 2,389

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 for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers May 5, 2025 May 14, 2025 Resolved
caa FRV Nov 21, 2024 Open
cwa Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance Feb 5, 2020 Open
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Jul 22, 2010 Jul 22, 2010 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jul 22, 2010 Jul 22, 2010 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Aug 23, 2006 Nov 7, 2006 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Aug 23, 2006 Nov 7, 2006 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Aug 4, 2006 Aug 21, 2006 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Jul 21, 2006 Aug 4, 2006 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Apr 12, 1989 Jun 12, 1990 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Apr 5, 1989 Jul 16, 1990 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Mar 12, 1989 Mar 27, 1989 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Mar 12, 1989 Sep 28, 1989 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Sep 15, 1988 Mar 27, 1989 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Mar 4, 1988 Feb 8, 1989 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jun 29, 1987 Jun 23, 1988 Resolved

Discharge Limit Exceedances

Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.

Pollutant Violation Reported Limit Exceedance Period Status
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 40.50 mg/L 30.00 +35% Aug 2023 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.60 mg/L 0.50 +20% Jan 2023 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.74 mg/L 1.20 +45% Nov 2022 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.55 mg/L 0.50 +10% Sep 2019 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.07 mg/L 4.00 +23% Aug 2019 Open
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.00 mg/L 25.00 +99,999% Jul 2019 Open
Oxygen, dissolved [DO] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.73 mg/L 4.00 +32% Jul 2019 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.60 mg/L 0.50 +19% Jun 2019 Open

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.

State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case PA-0003026_05252000 · May 25, 2000
$400
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1994-0215 · Mar 9, 1995
$24,951
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD004318416-004 · Apr 12, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD004318416-003 · Apr 5, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD004318416-002 · Mar 4, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD004318416-001 · Jun 29, 1987

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