Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
IPSCO STEEL-MONTPELIER WKS ILAP
Quick Summary
- •Released 5,811 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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1770 BILL SHARP BOULEVARD
MUSCATINE, IA 52761
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- MUSCATINE County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331110
- Inspections
- 4 · last Mar 11, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last May 18, 2006
- Registry ID
- 110008524034
How This Compares
#187
of 420 TRI reporters in IA
#4,858
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.
5
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
1
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+285% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,726 | — |
| 2016 | 5,502 | +16% |
| 2017 | 5,811 | +6% |
| 2018 | 5,504 | -5% |
| 2019 | 3,177 | -42% |
| 2020 | 48,660 | +1432% |
| 2021 | 117,170 | +141% |
| 2022 | 15,129 | -87% |
| 2023 | 27,220 | +80% |
| 2024 | 18,207 | -33% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanadium compounds | — | — | — | — | 6,634 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 13,343 | — | 13,343 | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,876 | 2,875 | 1 | — | 8,849,708 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,260 | 1,260 | — | — | 3,451,650 | |
| Mercury | 264 | 264 | — | — | 62 | |
| Lead compounds | 198 | 198 | — | — | 483,493 | |
| Copper | 137 | 137 | — | — | 177,702 | |
| Chromium | 108 | 108 | — | — | 250,372 | |
| Nickel | 20 | 20 | — | — | 30,176 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | — | — | — | — | 8,016 | |
| Sodium nitrite | 21,868 | — | 21,868 | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,165 | 3,164 | 1 | — | 10,572,074 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,387 | 1,387 | — | — | 3,132,332 | |
| Mercury | 290 | 290 | — | — | 64 | |
| Lead compounds | 217 | 217 | — | — | 564,811 | |
| Copper | 151 | 151 | — | — | 200,878 | |
| Chromium | 119 | 119 | — | — | 260,910 | |
| Nickel | 22 | 22 | — | — | 31,151 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanadium compounds | — | — | — | — | 7,557 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 10,171 | — | 10,171 | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,932 | 2,931 | 1 | — | 9,950,566 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,285 | 1,285 | — | — | 3,254,111 | |
| Mercury | 269 | 269 | — | — | 63 | |
| Lead compounds | 201 | 201 | — | — | 537,200 | |
| Copper | 140 | 140 | — | — | 192,455 | |
| Chromium | 110 | 110 | — | — | 254,652 | |
| Nickel | 20 | 20 | — | — | 29,201 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Vanadium compounds | — | — | — | — | 7,586 | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 98,934 | 98,934 | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 12,545 | — | 12,545 | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,366 | 3,365 | 1 | — | 10,027,646 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,475 | 1,475 | — | — | 3,383,185 | |
| Mercury | 309 | 309 | — | — | 65 | |
| Lead compounds | 231 | 231 | — | — | 529,881 | |
| Copper | 160 | 160 | — | — | 195,240 | |
| Chromium | 127 | 127 | — | — | 261,990 | |
| Nickel | 23 | 23 | — | — | 31,249 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanadium compounds | — | — | — | — | 7,450 | |
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Antimony compounds | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 28,653 | 28,653 | — | — | — | |
| Sodium nitrite | 14,549 | — | 14,549 | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,228 | 3,227 | 1 | — | 9,852,992 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,415 | 1,415 | — | — | 3,439,358 | |
| Mercury | 296 | 296 | — | — | 65 | |
| Lead compounds | 222 | 222 | — | — | 534,172 | |
| Copper | 154 | 154 | — | — | 193,101 | |
| Chromium | 121 | 121 | — | — | 261,584 | |
| Nickel | 22 | 22 | — | — | 30,911 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 3,177 | 3,176 | 1 | — | 9,989,049 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 3,257 | 3,254 | 3 | — | 9,885,047 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,426 | 1,426 | — | — | 2,905,248 | |
| Mercury | 298 | 298 | — | — | 49 | |
| Lead compounds | 223 | 223 | — | — | 515,499 | |
| Copper | 155 | 155 | — | — | 209,758 | |
| Chromium | 122 | 122 | — | — | 255,528 | |
| Nickel | 22 | 22 | — | — | 39,258 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 3,436 | 3,436 | — | — | 10,290,894 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,506 | 1,506 | — | — | 3,091,262 | |
| Mercury | 315 | 315 | — | — | 51 | |
| Lead compounds | 236 | 236 | — | — | 536,737 | |
| Copper | 164 | 164 | — | — | 220,323 | |
| Chromium | 129 | 129 | — | — | 270,173 | |
| Nickel | 24 | 24 | — | — | 44,456 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 3,255 | 3,253 | 2 | — | 7,787,563 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,426 | 1,426 | — | — | 2,222,888 | |
| Mercury | 298 | 298 | — | — | 47 | |
| Lead compounds | 223 | 223 | 0 | — | 437,426 | |
| Copper | 155 | 155 | — | — | 159,887 | |
| Chromium | 122 | 122 | — | — | 251,077 | |
| Nickel | 22 | 22 | — | — | 31,193 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Molybdenum trioxide | — | — | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lithium carbonate | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,795 | 2,795 | — | — | 7,506,989 | |
| Manganese compounds | 1,225 | 1,225 | — | — | 2,217,842 | |
| Mercury | 256 | 256 | — | — | 45 | |
| Lead compounds | 192 | 192 | — | — | 423,457 | |
| Copper | 133 | 133 | — | — | 158,051 | |
| Chromium | 105 | 105 | — | — | 247,743 | |
| Nickel | 19 | 19 | — | — | 33,769 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury | — | 38 | — | — |
| Vanadium compounds | — | 6,354 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 8,119,285 | — | — |
| Chromium | — | 151,795 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 15,180 | — | — |
| Copper | — | 141,205 | — | — |
| Lead compounds | — | 423,615 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 1,306,146 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
BEFESA ZINC US INC.
CHICAGO, IL
|
Mercury | — | 2 | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Mercury | 2 | — | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Mercury | — | 36 | — | — |
|
UPPER ROCK ISLAND COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST MOLINE, IL
|
Mercury | 22 | — | — | — |
|
BEFESA ZINC US INC.
CHICAGO, IL
|
Vanadium compounds | — | 378 | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Vanadium compounds | 280 | — | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Vanadium compounds | — | 5,976 | — | — |
|
BEFESA ZINC US INC.
CHICAGO, IL
|
Chromium | — | 9,030 | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Chromium | 6,682 | — | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Chromium | — | 142,765 | — | — |
|
UPPER ROCK ISLAND COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST MOLINE, IL
|
Chromium | 91,895 | — | — | — |
|
BEFESA ZINC US INC.
CHICAGO, IL
|
Copper | — | 8,400 | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Copper | 6,216 | — | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Copper | — | 132,805 | — | — |
|
UPPER ROCK ISLAND COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST MOLINE, IL
|
Copper | 30,281 | — | — | — |
|
BEFESA ZINC US INC.
CHICAGO, IL
|
Lead compounds | — | 25,200 | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Lead compounds | 18,648 | — | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Lead compounds | — | 398,415 | — | — |
|
UPPER ROCK ISLAND COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST MOLINE, IL
|
Lead compounds | 41,230 | — | — | — |
|
BEFESA ZINC US INC.
CHICAGO, IL
|
Manganese compounds | — | 77,700 | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Manganese compounds | 57,498 | — | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Manganese compounds | — | 1,228,446 | — | — |
|
UPPER ROCK ISLAND COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST MOLINE, IL
|
Manganese compounds | 2,088,006 | — | — | — |
|
BEFESA ZINC US INC.
CHICAGO, IL
|
Nickel | — | 903 | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Nickel | 668 | — | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Nickel | — | 14,277 | — | — |
|
UPPER ROCK ISLAND COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST MOLINE, IL
|
Nickel | 14,328 | — | — | — |
|
BEFESA ZINC US INC.
CHICAGO, IL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 483,000 | — | — |
|
HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC
INDIANAPOLIS, IN
|
Zinc compounds | 357,420 | — | — | — |
|
STEEL DUST RECYCLING, LLC
MILLPORT, AL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 7,636,285 | — | — |
|
UPPER ROCK ISLAND COUNTY LANDFILL
EAST MOLINE, IL
|
Zinc compounds | 373,003 | — | — | — |
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 | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| caa | Linked to Viol. Below | — | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 14, 2024 | Jun 3, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 10, 2020 | Apr 24, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | May 21, 2014 | Feb 1, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 21, 2014 | Feb 1, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 21, 2014 | May 27, 2014 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | May 21, 2014 | Dec 31, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Sep 17, 2009 | May 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 17, 2009 | May 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Sep 17, 2009 | Aug 30, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Sep 17, 2009 | May 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Sep 17, 2009 | May 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Sep 17, 2009 | Sep 21, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 10, 2004 | May 24, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 4, 2004 | Aug 13, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Feb 13, 2001 | Feb 28, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Feb 13, 2001 | Feb 28, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 13, 2001 | Feb 28, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 13, 2001 | Feb 28, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Feb 13, 2001 | Feb 28, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 20, 1998 | Mar 30, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 20, 1998 | Apr 5, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Mar 20, 1998 | Mar 30, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Mar 20, 1998 | Apr 5, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 20, 1998 | Jun 7, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Mar 20, 1998 | Jun 7, 2002 | 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 07-2005-0153 · Mar 4, 2005
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IAR000000216-002 · Jul 22, 2003
$11,330
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-1999-0227 · May 25, 1999
Administrative - Formal
· Case 07-1998-0175 · Apr 28, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IAR000000216-001 · Mar 20, 1998
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