Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
WISE ALLOYS, LLC - ALABAMA RECLAMATION PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Released 76,026 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
-
1009 FORD ROAD
MUSCLE SHOALS, AL 35661
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- COLBERT County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331314
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 27, 2010
- Registry ID
- 110070328268
How This Compares
#72
of 523 TRI reporters in AL
#1,308
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.
12
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
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)
-57% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 41,904 | — |
| 2016 | 35,230 | -16% |
| 2017 | 76,026 | +116% |
| 2018 | 78,603 | +3% |
| 2019 | 72,753 | -7% |
| 2020 | 81,094 | +11% |
| 2021 | 21,901 | -73% |
| 2022 | 20,011 | -9% |
| 2023 | 18,017 | -10% |
| 2024 | 18,017 | -0% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 75,956 | |
| Ammonia | 13,001 | 12,467 | 534 | — | 1,266,350 | |
| Manganese | 4,897 | 4,897 | — | — | 478,265 | |
| Copper | 119 | 119 | — | — | 107,587 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 75,956 | |
| Ammonia | 13,001 | 12,467 | 534 | — | 1,266,350 | |
| Manganese | 4,897 | 4,897 | — | — | 478,265 | |
| Copper | 119 | 119 | — | — | 107,587 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 65,598 | |
| Ammonia | 13,166 | 12,561 | 605 | — | 1,273,034 | |
| Manganese | 6,738 | 6,738 | — | — | 481,769 | |
| Copper | 107 | 107 | — | — | 108,332 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 48,823 | |
| Ammonia | 15,266 | 13,048 | 2,218 | — | 1,345,841 | |
| Manganese | 6,453 | 6,453 | — | — | 501,190 | |
| Copper | 182 | 182 | — | — | 113,061 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 56,494 | 56,494 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 13,668 | 11,239 | 2,429 | — | 1,142,873 | |
| Manganese | 10,500 | 10,500 | — | — | 430,918 | |
| Copper | 431 | 431 | — | — | 96,714 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 337 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 44,135 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 56,238 | 56,238 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 14,115 | 13,647 | 468 | — | 1,402,863 | |
| Manganese | 2,099 | 2,099 | — | — | 523,520 | |
| Copper | 301 | 301 | — | — | 117,538 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 638 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 27,576 | |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 83,607 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 56,494 | 56,494 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 15,028 | 14,406 | 622 | — | 1,512,922 | |
| Manganese | 6,780 | 6,780 | — | — | 553,200 | |
| Copper | 301 | 301 | — | — | 124,288 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 431 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 56,509 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 49,082 | 49,082 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 16,275 | 15,855 | 420 | — | 1,586,865 | |
| Manganese | 10,140 | 10,140 | — | — | 608,316 | |
| Copper | 524 | 524 | — | — | 136,587 | |
| Chromium | 4 | 4 | — | — | 28,959 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lead | — | — | — | — | 463 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 60,722 | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 27,385 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 16,774 | 16,774 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 15,813 | 14,825 | 988 | — | 1,484,001 | |
| Manganese | 2,608 | 2,608 | — | — | 568,910 | |
| Copper | 26 | 26 | — | — | 127,759 | |
| Chlorine | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 62,466 | |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 29,642 | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 20,330 | 20,330 | — | — | — | |
| Ammonia | 16,099 | 16,099 | — | — | 1,611,405 | |
| Manganese | 4,751 | 4,751 | — | — | 617,759 | |
| Chlorine | 504 | 504 | — | — | — | |
| Copper | 219 | 219 | — | — | 138,722 | |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | — | 477,648 | — | — |
| Ammonia | — | 1,246,690 | — | 19,660 |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | 75,956 |
| Copper | — | 107,145 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
L R CHAPMAN PROPERTY
LEWISPORT, KY
|
Ammonia | — | — | — | 19,660 |
|
SMELTER SERIVCE CORPORATION
MT. PLEASANT, TN
|
Copper | — | 107,145 | — | — |
|
L R CHAPMAN PROPERTY
LEWISPORT, KY
|
Copper | 442 | — | — | — |
|
L R CHAPMAN PROPERTY
LEWISPORT, KY
|
Manganese | 617 | — | — | — |
|
SMELTER SERIVCE CORPORATION
MT. PLEASANT, TN
|
Manganese | — | 477,648 | — | — |
|
L R CHAPMAN PROPERTY
LEWISPORT, KY
|
Aluminum (fume or dust) | — | — | — | 75,956 |
|
SMELTER SERIVCE CORPORATION
MT. PLEASANT, TN
|
Ammonia | — | 1,246,690 | — | — |
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 04-2013-4015 · Apr 2, 2014
$111,300
Judicial
· Case 04-2007-9003 · Sep 27, 2010
$267,000
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