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NORTHERN IRON & MACHINE

Quick Summary

  • Released 549 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
867 FOREST ST
SAINT PAUL, MN 55106
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County
RAMSEY County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
331511
Inspections
2 · last Aug 24, 2023
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jun 23, 1999
Registry ID
110000424130

How This Compares

#196 of 421 TRI reporters in MN
#7,810 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) -42% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 601
2016 399 -34%
2017 549 +38%
2018 984 +79%
2019 625 -36%
2020 478 -24%
2021 494 +3%
2022 3,021 +512%
2023 3,374 +12%
2024 348 -90%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 182 182 14,137
Nickel 166 166 17,024 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 1,288 1,288 11,319
Nickel 1,026 1,026 9,018 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 788 788 6,924
Chromium 272 272 2,396

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 1,153 1,153 27,502
Nickel 919 919 21,910 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 705 705 16,822
Chromium 244 244 5,821

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 268 268 7,765
Copper 179 179 5,038
Lead 47 47 61 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 250 250 19 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 136 131 5 3,807
Copper 92 87 5 2,443

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Copper 375 370 5 3,327
Lead 250 250 61 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 438 433 5 4,534
Copper 296 291 5 3,072
Lead 250 250 56 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 304 299 5 5,815
Copper 206 201 5 3,863
Lead 39 34 5 51 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 221 216 5 3,539
Copper 150 145 5 2,283
Lead 28 23 5 44 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 334 329 5 4,098
Copper 226 221 5 4,170
Lead 41 36 5 53 ♦ 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
Manganese 10,907
Nickel 9,968

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
FORTIFY TRADING LLC
CHARLOTTE, NC
Manganese 4,169
ALLIANCE STEEL SERVICE CO
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Manganese 5,240
PINE BEND LANDFILL INC
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN
Manganese 3,230
THE C.A. LAWTON CO.
DE PERE, WI
Manganese 1,498
ALLIANCE STEEL SERVICE CO
MINNEAPOLIS, MN
Nickel 4,789
FORTIFY TRADING LLC
CHARLOTTE, NC
Nickel 3,810
PINE BEND LANDFILL INC
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN
Nickel 7,056
THE C.A. LAWTON CO.
DE PERE, WI
Nickel 1,369

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
caa FRV Oct 3, 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.

Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602012237 · Sep 17, 2019
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-1999-0389 · Jun 23, 1999
$4,000

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