NUCOR STEEL JACKSON INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 1,289 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
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3630 4TH ST
FLOWOOD, MS 39232
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- RANKIN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331210
- Inspections
- 15 · last Oct 16, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Jul 10, 2001
- Registry ID
- 110000376664
How This Compares
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.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,287 | — |
| 2016 | 1,191 | -7% |
| 2017 | 1,289 | +8% |
| 2018 | 1,381 | +7% |
| 2019 | 1,255 | -9% |
| 2020 | 1,816 | +45% |
| 2021 | 1,914 | +5% |
| 2022 | 1,745 | -9% |
| 2023 | 1,942 | +11% |
| 2024 | 1,896 | -2% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,201 | 1,175 | 26 | — | 4,013,043 | |
| Manganese compounds | 281 | 264 | 17 | — | 307,062 | |
| Mercury compounds | 115 | 115 | — | — | 26 | |
| Copper compounds | 88 | 52 | 36 | — | 145,322 | |
| Lead compounds | 78 | 61 | 17 | — | 177,603 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 62 | 62 | — | — | 109,977 | |
| Nickel compounds | 37 | 4 | 33 | — | 9,177 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 33 | 6 | 27 | — | 58,770 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 31 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,237 | 1,221 | 16 | — | 4,654,039 | |
| Manganese compounds | 271 | 261 | 10 | — | 328,231 | |
| Mercury compounds | 129 | 129 | — | — | 32 | |
| Lead compounds | 105 | 95 | 10 | — | 137,970 | |
| Copper compounds | 85 | 63 | 22 | — | 334,754 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 64 | 64 | — | — | 85,819 | |
| Nickel compounds | 26 | 5 | 20 | — | 8,941 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 24 | 7 | 17 | — | 50,638 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 47 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,037 | 1,012 | 25 | — | 4,135,670 | |
| Manganese compounds | 235 | 219 | 16 | — | 426,191 | |
| Mercury compounds | 131 | 131 | — | — | 36 | |
| Lead compounds | 102 | 86 | 16 | — | 189,316 | |
| Copper compounds | 96 | 61 | 35 | — | 72,977 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 73 | 73 | — | — | 79,704 | |
| Nickel compounds | 37 | 5 | 32 | — | 9,478 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 34 | 7 | 26 | — | 48,187 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 84 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,171 | 1,148 | 23 | — | 5,103,859 | |
| Manganese compounds | 261 | 246 | 15 | — | 405,048 | |
| Mercury compounds | 143 | 143 | — | — | 53 | |
| Lead compounds | 100 | 85 | 15 | — | 233,586 | |
| Copper compounds | 94 | 63 | 31 | — | 126,928 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 78 | 78 | — | — | 41,019 | |
| Nickel compounds | 36 | 6 | 30 | — | 12,043 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 32 | 8 | 24 | — | 47,472 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 41 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1,056 | 1,024 | 32 | — | 3,902,216 | |
| Manganese compounds | 279 | 259 | 20 | — | 393,653 | |
| Mercury compounds | 130 | 130 | — | — | 69 | |
| Copper compounds | 109 | 66 | 42 | — | 175,065 | |
| Lead compounds | 79 | 59 | 20 | — | 179,190 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 66 | 66 | — | — | 31,798 | |
| Nickel compounds | 56 | 16 | 41 | — | 12,676 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 40 | 7 | 33 | — | 47,671 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 494 | 466 | 27 | — | 4,214,701 | |
| Manganese compounds | 370 | 353 | 17 | — | 371,543 | |
| Mercury compounds | 129 | 129 | — | — | 82 | |
| Copper compounds | 76 | 40 | 36 | — | 199,889 | |
| Lead compounds | 59 | 41 | 17 | — | 185,352 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 53 | 53 | — | — | 34,622 | |
| Nickel compounds | 39 | 4 | 35 | — | 13,731 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 36 | 8 | 28 | — | 71,395 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 77 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 535 | 502 | 33 | — | 4,193,463 | |
| Manganese compounds | 401 | 380 | 21 | — | 282,930 | |
| Mercury compounds | 137 | 137 | — | — | 106 | |
| Copper compounds | 89 | 45 | 44 | — | 252,337 | |
| Lead compounds | 67 | 46 | 21 | — | 205,784 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 64 | 64 | — | — | 40,748 | |
| Nickel compounds | 46 | 4 | 42 | — | 14,001 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 42 | 8 | 34 | — | 43,548 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 5 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 499 | 487 | 12 | — | 386,651 | |
| Zinc compounds | 460 | 441 | 20 | — | 3,570,390 | |
| Mercury compounds | 111 | 111 | — | — | 48 | |
| Copper compounds | 60 | 34 | 26 | — | 496,527 | |
| Lead compounds | 54 | 41 | 12 | — | 186,870 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 50 | 50 | — | — | 84,448 | |
| Nickel compounds | 28 | 4 | 25 | — | 13,409 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 27 | 7 | 20 | — | 50,899 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1,724 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 497 | 483 | 13 | — | 227,213 | |
| Zinc compounds | 367 | 346 | 21 | — | 2,802,496 | |
| Lead compounds | 102 | 88 | 13 | — | 152,932 | |
| Mercury compounds | 89 | 89 | — | — | 59 | |
| Copper compounds | 52 | 24 | 28 | — | 315,302 | |
| Nickel compounds | 29 | 3 | 27 | — | 6,486 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 29 | 29 | — | — | 54,334 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 26 | 5 | 22 | — | 28,581 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 99 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 397 | 397 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 320 | 303 | 17 | — | 1,792,243 | |
| Manganese compounds | 307 | 296 | 11 | — | 210,897 | |
| Lead compounds | 92 | 81 | 11 | — | 112,935 | |
| Mercury compounds | 67 | 67 | — | — | 34 | |
| Copper compounds | 41 | 18 | 23 | — | 222,424 | |
| Nickel compounds | 24 | 2 | 22 | — | 4,774 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 21 | 4 | 18 | — | 25,340 | |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 19 | 19 | — | — | 37,210 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 0 | 0 | — | — | 69 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | — | 137,935 | — | — |
| Mercury compounds | — | 15 | — | — |
| Nickel compounds | — | 3,348 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 3,415,239 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 257,081 | — | — |
| Copper compounds | — | 28,551 | — | — |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 36,543 | — | — |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 3,353 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Manganese compounds | 11,254 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Manganese compounds | 38,722 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
ELGIN, IL
|
Manganese compounds | — | 1 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
JACKSON, MS
|
Manganese compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Manganese compounds | — | 257,080 | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Nickel compounds | 221 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Nickel compounds | 5,606 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
ELGIN, IL
|
Nickel compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
JACKSON, MS
|
Nickel compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Nickel compounds | — | 3,348 | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Polychlorinated biphenyls | 31 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 272 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
ELGIN, IL
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 0 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
JACKSON, MS
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 0 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | — | 3,353 | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 106,351 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1,870 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 20,356 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
ELGIN, IL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 0 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
JACKSON, MS
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 0 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 36,543 | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Copper compounds | 1,118 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Copper compounds | 115,652 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
ELGIN, IL
|
Copper compounds | — | 1 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
JACKSON, MS
|
Copper compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Copper compounds | — | 28,549 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | — | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Lead compounds | 424 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Lead compounds | 39,244 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
ELGIN, IL
|
Lead compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
JACKSON, MS
|
Lead compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Lead compounds | — | 137,934 | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Mercury compounds | 0 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Mercury compounds | 12 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
JACKSON, MS
|
Mercury compounds | — | 0 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Mercury compounds | — | 15 | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Zinc compounds | 60,059 | — | — | — |
|
CLEARVIEW LANDFILL
LAKE, MS
|
Zinc compounds | 537,739 | — | — | — |
|
HERITAGE CRYSTAL CLEAN LLC
ELGIN, IL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 5 | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
JACKSON, MS
|
Zinc compounds | — | 16 | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 3,415,218 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 6 | WEST RANKIN UTILITY AUTHORITY WWTF, RICHLAND |
| Lead compounds | 0 | WEST RANKIN UTILITY AUTHORITY WWTF, RICHLAND |
| Manganese compounds | 5 | WEST RANKIN UTILITY AUTHORITY WWTF, RICHLAND |
| Copper compounds | 2 | WEST RANKIN UTILITY AUTHORITY WWTF, RICHLAND |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | WEST RANKIN UTILITY AUTHORITY WWTF, RICHLAND |
| Nickel compounds | 3 | WEST RANKIN UTILITY AUTHORITY WWTF, RICHLAND |
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 Used Oil: Generators | Mar 12, 2015 | Mar 13, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 12, 2015 | Mar 13, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Nov 27, 2012 | Nov 27, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Waste Piles | Jan 10, 2001 | Feb 10, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 10, 2001 | Mar 8, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 10, 2001 | Mar 8, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jul 30, 1996 | Aug 28, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 30, 1996 | Aug 28, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Jul 30, 1996 | Aug 28, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jul 24, 1991 | Sep 30, 1993 | 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.