TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY
Quick Summary
- •Released 103 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
-
6500 HEISLEY RD
MENTOR, OH 44060
View on map ↗ - County
- LAKE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 333992
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000385707
How This Compares
#750
of 1,142 TRI reporters in OH
#9,774
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)
+37% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 97 | — |
| 2016 | 87 | -10% |
| 2017 | 103 | +18% |
| 2018 | 118 | +15% |
| 2019 | 85 | -28% |
| 2020 | 124 | +46% |
| 2021 | 105 | -15% |
| 2022 | 99 | -6% |
| 2023 | 112 | +13% |
| 2024 | 133 | +19% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 99 | 5 | 95 | — | 14,109 | |
| Copper compounds | 22 | 16 | 6 | — | 145,087 | |
| Nickel | 6 | 5 | 1 | — | 1,939 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 23,119 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 2 | 2 | — | — | 1,204 | |
| Lithium carbonate | 1 | 1 | — | — | 17,251 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 81 | 4 | 78 | — | 14,742 | |
| Copper compounds | 21 | 16 | 5 | — | 179,221 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 20,743 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 3 | 3 | — | — | 1,268 | |
| Nickel | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 1,811 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 1 | 1 | — | — | 15,175 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 72 | 4 | 67 | — | 7,727 | |
| Copper compounds | 20 | 16 | 4 | — | 105,596 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 14,361 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 1,207 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 1 | 1 | — | — | 10,778 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 78 | 5 | 74 | — | 12,260 | |
| Copper compounds | 19 | 14 | 5 | — | 197,583 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 6 | 6 | — | — | 19,705 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 7,250 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14,413 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 99 | 5 | 94 | — | 12,189 | |
| Copper compounds | 18 | 12 | 6 | — | 189,324 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 5 | 5 | — | — | 20,941 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6,967 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 1 | 1 | — | — | 14,999 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 85 | 5 | 80 | — | 11,578 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 91 | 4 | 87 | — | 10,765 | |
| Copper compounds | 19 | 14 | 5 | — | 201,431 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 15,518 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 2 | 2 | — | — | 6,521 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6,959 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11,099 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 80 | 4 | 76 | — | 10,886 | |
| Copper compounds | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | 183,847 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 17,279 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6,520 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12,604 |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 66 | 4 | 62 | — | 9,937 | |
| Copper compounds | 15 | 11 | 4 | — | 179,105 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 4 | 4 | — | — | 15,287 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6,112 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 0 | 0 | — | — | 11,076 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Manganese | 73 | 4 | 69 | — | 9,676 | |
| Copper compounds | 18 | 14 | 4 | — | 182,809 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 3 | 3 | — | — | 14,801 | |
| Nickel | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 5,976 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | 0 | 0 | — | — | 10,704 |
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 compounds | — | 27 | — | — |
| Lithium carbonate | — | 17,251 | — | — |
| Manganese | — | 7,935 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 1,712 | — | — |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | 21,854 | — | 101 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Manganese | — | 7,935 | — | — |
|
BFI OF OHIO INC
OBERLIN, OH
|
Manganese | 5,895 | — | — | — |
|
CINTAS UNIFORM CO
SOLON, OH
|
Manganese | 1 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Manganese | 252 | — | — | — |
|
BFI OF OHIO INC
OBERLIN, OH
|
Aluminum (fume or dust) | 1,164 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | 101 |
|
THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | 21,854 | — | — |
|
BFI OF OHIO INC
OBERLIN, OH
|
Copper compounds | 145,024 | — | — | — |
|
CINTAS UNIFORM CO
SOLON, OH
|
Copper compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Copper compounds | 8 | — | — | — |
|
THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Copper compounds | — | 27 | — | — |
|
THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Lithium carbonate | — | 17,251 | — | — |
|
BFI OF OHIO INC
OBERLIN, OH
|
Nickel | 220 | — | — | — |
|
CINTAS UNIFORM CO
SOLON, OH
|
Nickel | 0 | — | — | — |
|
THE LINCOLN ELECTRIC COMPANY
CLEVELAND, OH
|
Nickel | — | 1,712 | — | — |
|
BFI OF OHIO INC
OBERLIN, OH
|
Sodium nitrite | 1,204 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 27 | GARY L KRON WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, MENTOR |
| Manganese | 26 | GARY L KRON WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, MENTOR |
| Nickel | 7 | GARY L KRON WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, MENTOR |
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 | Nov 21, 2002 | Jan 15, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for the Management of Used Oil: Definitions | Nov 21, 2002 | Jan 15, 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-OHD089257265-001 · Dec 13, 2002
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