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ELLWOOD TEXAS FORGE COMPANY

Quick Summary

  • Released 565 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
12500 AMELIA DRIVE
HOUSTON, TX 77251
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County
HARRIS County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
332111
Inspections
2 · last May 14, 2024
Total Penalties
$0 · last Aug 3, 2004
Registry ID
110000461740

How This Compares

#987 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#7,775 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) -81% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 565
2016 565 0%
2017 565 0%
2018 565 0%
2019 535 -5%
2020 81 -85%
2021 112 +38%
2022 119 +6%
2023 104 -12%
2024 107 +3%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 31 30 1 190,099
Nickel 28 24 4 299,745 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 23 8 15 33,503
Cobalt 13 8 5 143,746 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 13 11 2 179,010

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 37 36 1 288,131
Nickel 26 23 3 316,711 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 19 8 11 42,997
Copper 12 10 1 177,664
Cobalt 11 7 4 131,502 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 47 42 5 100,000
Nickel 31 26 5 43,968 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 15 10 5 15,613
Manganese 14 9 5 49,037
Cobalt 12 7 5 57,205 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 43 38 5 70,088
Nickel 29 24 5 31,197 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 14 9 5 35,116
Copper 13 8 5 8,944
Cobalt 12 7 5 41,024 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 36 31 5 557,273
Cobalt 15 10 5 76,651 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 15 10 5 44,476
Nickel 15 10 5 230,175 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nickel 363 361 2 235,101 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 142 141 1 114,102
Cobalt 20 15 5 58,401 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 10 8 2 25,341

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 505 500 5 1,590,254
Copper 15 10 5 109,628
Cobalt 15 10 5 125,409 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 15 10 5 502,856
Nickel 15 10 5 484,964 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 505 500 5 1,403,670
Manganese 15 10 5 447,790
Nickel 15 10 5 481,078 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 15 10 5 107,209
Cobalt 15 10 5 95,457 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 505 500 5 1,275,178
Nickel 15 10 5 391,734 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt 15 10 5 62,570 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 15 10 5 19,789
Manganese 15 10 5 392,583

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 505 500 5 1,934,594
Cobalt 15 10 5 18,402 ♦ Carcinogen
Nickel 15 10 5 577,125 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 15 10 5 5,822
Manganese 15 10 5 566,793

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
Nickel 299,744
Cobalt 143,746
Chromium 190,097
Copper 179,009
Manganese 33,503

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
IMET
HOUSTON, TX
Manganese 23,939
IMET
HOUSTON, TX
Chromium 120,707
ELG UTICA ALLOYS-HERKIMER
SPRING, TX
Chromium 3,811
HOLMES ROAD RECYCLING
HOUSTON, TX
Chromium 65,579
HOLMES ROAD RECYCLING
HOUSTON, TX
Cobalt 1,737
IMET
HOUSTON, TX
Cobalt 141,142
ELG UTICA ALLOYS-HERKIMER
SPRING, TX
Cobalt 867
HOLMES ROAD RECYCLING
HOUSTON, TX
Copper 9,431
IMET
HOUSTON, TX
Copper 166,616
ELG UTICA ALLOYS-HERKIMER
SPRING, TX
Copper 2,962
ELG UTICA ALLOYS-HERKIMER
SPRING, TX
Manganese 560
HOLMES ROAD RECYCLING
HOUSTON, TX
Manganese 9,004
ELG UTICA ALLOYS-HERKIMER
SPRING, TX
Nickel 2,070
HOLMES ROAD RECYCLING
HOUSTON, TX
Nickel 26,744
IMET
HOUSTON, TX
Nickel 270,930

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
Manganese 0 ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, HOUSTON
Copper 1 ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, HOUSTON
Chromium 2 ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, HOUSTON
Nickel 1 ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, HOUSTON
Cobalt 0 ALMEDA SIMS WWTP, HOUSTON

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 State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Mar 13, 2003 Apr 7, 2003 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.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-2004-4388 · Aug 3, 2004
$400
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD008433815-1 · Apr 23, 2003

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