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LONE STAR STEEL COMPANY

Quick Summary

  • Released 1,427 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
6866 HIGHWAY 259 SOUTH
LONE STAR, TX 75668
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County
MORRIS County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
331210
Inspections
3 · last May 29, 2025
Total Penalties
$0 · last Nov 25, 1987
Registry ID
110014425185

How This Compares

#865 of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#6,666 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.

0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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 (2015–2020) +114% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 1,651
2016 628 -62%
2017 1,427 +127%
2018 2,922 +105%
2019 6,832 +134%
2020 3,534 -48%

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Nickel ♦ Carcinogen
Lead ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 3,534 724 2,810 199

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 6,103 3,842 2,261 124
Nickel 517 359 157 3 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 212 194 18 119 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 2,910 0 2,910 161
Lead 12 0 11 109 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 1,420 50 1,370 178
Lead 7 2 5 108 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 620 40 580 144
Lead 8 1 6 25 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Manganese 1,550 130 1,420 272
Lead 90 5 85 83 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 6 5 1
Nickel 5 5 12 ♦ 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

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
WASTE MANAGEMENT
NEW BOSTON, TX
Manganese 68
PLEASANT OAKS LANDFILL
MOUNT PLEASANT, TX
Lead 108
WASTE MANAGEMENT
NEW BOSTON, TX
Lead 0
PLEASANT OAKS LANDFILL
MOUNT PLEASANT, TX
Manganese 110

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
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Apr 23, 2022 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Apr 23, 2022 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 23, 2022 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Apr 23, 2022 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Apr 15, 2022 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Apr 15, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jan 15, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 15, 2021 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Oct 15, 2020 Open
cwa Schedule Event reported late Jul 15, 2020 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 15, 2020 Open
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: Prohibitions on Storage Mar 10, 2003 Aug 26, 2003 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 30, 1993 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Sep 30, 1993 Oct 2, 1998 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Sep 11, 1993 Oct 2, 1998 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 11, 1993 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported May 31, 1993 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported May 31, 1993 Jan 26, 1994 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 1, 1993 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Dec 1, 1992 Open
cwa Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Toxicity Requirements Aug 25, 1992 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jun 30, 1992 Nov 2, 1993 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jun 30, 1992 Open
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 30, 1992 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Apr 30, 1992 Nov 2, 1993 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Apr 8, 1992 Open
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Nov 8, 1989 Aug 18, 1989 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Sep 25, 1989 Open
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Mar 29, 1989 Aug 15, 1989 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jan 31, 1989 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved but reported Jan 31, 1989 Sep 7, 1989 Resolved
cwa Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment Feb 23, 1988 May 12, 1989 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Jul 31, 1987 Open
cwa Schedule Event unachieved and not reported Jul 31, 1987 Dec 22, 1987 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
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 14.70 MGD 7.00 +110% Jun 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 68.00 mg/L 40.00 +70% Feb 2018 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Overdue 62.70 mg/L 40.00 +57% Dec 2017 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 62.70 mg/L 40.00 +57% Dec 2017 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Overdue 36.70 mg/L 15.00 +145% Dec 2017 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 36.70 mg/L 15.00 +145% Dec 2017 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.

VERBAL INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD007323397-1 · Nov 6, 2003
State CWA Non Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case TX-N00004064 · Jul 23, 2001
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1997-N135 · Dec 10, 1996
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1993-N322 · Mar 18, 1993
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1992-N453 · Jun 4, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1992-N513 · Mar 11, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1992-N505 · Mar 9, 1992
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1989-N499 · Aug 25, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD007323397-022 · Jul 14, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TXD007323397-000 · Jul 14, 1989
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1989-N300 · Oct 3, 1988
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1988-N398 · Dec 22, 1987
Administrative - Formal
· Case 06-1987-0062 · Nov 25, 1987
$900
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1986-N217 · Jul 8, 1986
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1986-N153 · May 30, 1986
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1985-N078 · Jun 20, 1985
CWA 309A AO For Compliance
Clean Water Act · Case 06-1983-N026 · Jul 29, 1983

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