SCOT FORGE CO
Quick Summary
- •Released 46 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
-
8001 WINN RD
SPRING GROVE, IL 60081
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- MCHENRY County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332111
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jul 30, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110000430052
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 | 43 | — |
| 2016 | 52 | +22% |
| 2017 | 46 | -11% |
| 2018 | 57 | +24% |
| 2019 | 26 | -55% |
| 2020 | 70 | +172% |
| 2021 | 67 | -5% |
| 2022 | 59 | -12% |
| 2023 | 59 | 0% |
| 2024 | 76 | +29% |
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 14 | 10 | 4 | — | 22,808 | |
| Copper | 12 | 10 | 2 | — | 376,426 |
2018
2017
2016
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Chromium | — | 130,184 | — | — |
|
COZZI O'BRIEN RECYCLING
MELROSE PARK, IL
|
Chromium | — | 294,336 | — | — |
|
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Chromium | — | 197,375 | — | — |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Nickel | — | 265,513 | — | — |
|
COZZI O'BRIEN RECYCLING
MELROSE PARK, IL
|
Nickel | — | 600,305 | — | — |
|
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Nickel | — | 402,551 | — | — |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Manganese | — | 18,439 | — | — |
|
COZZI O'BRIEN RECYCLING
MELROSE PARK, IL
|
Manganese | — | 41,689 | — | — |
|
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Manganese | — | 27,955 | — | — |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Copper | — | 137,510 | — | — |
|
COZZI O'BRIEN RECYCLING
MELROSE PARK, IL
|
Copper | — | 310,900 | — | — |
|
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Copper | — | 208,483 | — | — |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 21,286 | — | — |
|
COZZI O'BRIEN RECYCLING
MELROSE PARK, IL
|
Zinc compounds | — | 48,126 | — | — |
|
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Zinc compounds | — | 32,272 | — | — |
|
COM ED-UNITED SCRAP
CICERO, IL
|
Lead | — | 1,063 | — | — |
|
COZZI O'BRIEN RECYCLING
MELROSE PARK, IL
|
Lead | — | 2,404 | — | — |
|
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
|
Lead | — | 1,612 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 0 | SPRING GROVE WASTEWATER SYSTEM, SPRING GROVE |
| Chromium | 0 | SPRING GROVE WASTEWATER SYSTEM, SPRING GROVE |
| Nickel | 0 | SPRING GROVE WASTEWATER SYSTEM, SPRING GROVE |
| Zinc compounds | 0 | SPRING GROVE WASTEWATER SYSTEM, SPRING GROVE |
| Lead | 0 | SPRING GROVE WASTEWATER SYSTEM, SPRING GROVE |
| Copper | 0 | SPRING GROVE WASTEWATER SYSTEM, SPRING GROVE |
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 achieved late but reported | Sep 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 30, 2024 | Feb 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Sep 30, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Sep 30, 2024 | Feb 10, 2025 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Apr 29, 2024 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 30, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 30, 2014 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 30, 2013 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2013 | Oct 31, 2013 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Aug 1, 2012 | Nov 20, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Aug 1, 2012 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2012 | Nov 20, 2012 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Mar 31, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Jan 31, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | Dec 31, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2009 | Mar 31, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2009 | Mar 31, 2010 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 1, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 1, 2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Dec 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Dec 1, 2008 | Mar 31, 2009 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Dec 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 1, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 1, 2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum, total [as Al] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.20 kg/d | 0.11 | +80% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.13 kg/d | 5.90 | +309% | Jul 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.44 kg/d | 5.90 | +9% | Feb 2018 | 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.