Non-Compliance
TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
RCRA
REAL ALLOY SPECIFICATION LLC
Quick Summary
- •Released 188,272 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 $31,950 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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4525 US-24 BUS
WABASH, IN 46992
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- WABASH County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331314
- Inspections
- 3 · last Aug 21, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $31,950 · last Sep 12, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110000401761
How This Compares
#41
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#728
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.
8
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
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)
-24% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 203,285 | — |
| 2016 | 198,631 | -2% |
| 2017 | 188,272 | -5% |
| 2018 | 183,138 | -3% |
| 2019 | 180,431 | -1% |
| 2020 | 147,260 | -18% |
| 2021 | 161,627 | +10% |
| 2022 | 159,302 | -1% |
| 2023 | 162,146 | +2% |
| 2024 | 154,292 | -5% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 149,988 | 2,858 | — | 147,130 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 2,760 | 84 | — | 2,676 | 33,083 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,220 | 37 | — | 1,183 | 14,960 | |
| Chlorine | 250 | 250 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 47 | 1 | 11 | 35 | 484 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 27 | 1 | — | 26 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 157,319 | 3,307 | — | 154,012 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 3,174 | 103 | — | 3,071 | 34,321 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,326 | 43 | — | 1,283 | 14,523 | |
| Chlorine | 250 | 250 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 50 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 489 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 27 | 1 | — | 25 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 154,718 | 2,750 | — | 151,968 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 3,079 | 90 | — | 2,989 | 32,624 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,190 | 35 | — | 1,155 | 12,594 | |
| Chlorine | 250 | 250 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 44 | 1 | 8 | 35 | 385 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 21 | 1 | — | 20 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 156,938 | 5,558 | — | 151,380 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 3,230 | 144 | — | 3,086 | 35,188 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,109 | 49 | — | 1,060 | 12,141 | |
| Chlorine | 250 | 250 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 49 | 2 | — | 47 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 48 | 1 | 10 | 37 | 424 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 3 | 3 | — | — | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 140,179 | 4,456 | — | 135,723 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 5,206 | 231 | — | 4,975 | 48,959 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,512 | 61 | — | 1,451 | 14,395 | |
| Chlorine | 250 | 250 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 58 | 2 | 10 | 46 | 25 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 53 | 3 | — | 51 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 2 | 2 | — | — | 16 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 172,736 | 6,093 | — | 166,643 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 5,206 | 231 | — | 4,975 | 50,067 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,864 | 83 | — | 1,781 | 18,114 | |
| Chlorine | 500 | 500 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 69 | 3 | 10 | 56 | 591 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 53 | 3 | — | 51 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 3 | 3 | — | — | 12 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 175,441 | 6,590 | — | 168,851 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 5,200 | 252 | — | 4,948 | 154 | |
| Zinc compounds | 1,862 | 90 | — | 1,772 | 178 | |
| Chlorine | 500 | 500 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 71 | 3 | 11 | 57 | 10 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 60 | 3 | — | 57 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 4 | 4 | — | — | 47 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 180,008 | 7,689 | — | 172,319 | — | |
| Copper compounds | 5,610 | 465 | — | 5,145 | 919 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,009 | 167 | — | 1,842 | 460 | |
| Chlorine | 500 | 500 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 74 | 5 | 11 | 58 | 18 | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 68 | 3 | — | 65 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 3 | 3 | — | — | 36 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 166,804 | 3,851 | — | 162,953 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 22,623 | 22,623 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 6,270 | 481 | — | 5,789 | 992 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,245 | 172 | — | 2,073 | 491 | |
| Chlorine | 500 | 500 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 104 | 5 | — | 99 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 81 | 6 | 10 | 65 | 18 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 4 | 4 | — | — | 41 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 173,735 | 3,510 | — | 170,225 | — | |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 20,627 | 20,627 | — | — | — | |
| Copper compounds | 5,681 | 479 | — | 5,202 | 1,129 | |
| Zinc compounds | 2,546 | 215 | — | 2,331 | 592 | |
| Chlorine | 500 | 500 | — | — | — | |
| Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds | 97 | 5 | — | 92 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Lead compounds | 94 | 7 | 12 | 75 | 23 | |
| Polychlorinated biphenyls | 5 | 5 | — | — | 21 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | — | 32,069 | — | — |
| Zinc compounds | — | 14,186 | — | — |
| Lead compounds | — | 427 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
REAL ALLOY RECYCLING LLC
WABASH, IN
|
Copper compounds | — | 30,303 | — | — |
|
REAL ALLOY SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC
ROCK CREEK, OH
|
Copper compounds | — | 503 | — | — |
|
METAL SOURCE RECYCLING, LLC
WABASH, IN
|
Copper compounds | — | 1,263 | — | — |
|
METAL SOURCE RECYCLING, LLC
WABASH, IN
|
Lead compounds | — | 17 | — | — |
|
REAL ALLOY RECYCLING LLC
WABASH, IN
|
Lead compounds | — | 403 | — | — |
|
REAL ALLOY SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC
ROCK CREEK, OH
|
Lead compounds | — | 7 | — | — |
|
REAL ALLOY RECYCLING LLC
WABASH, IN
|
Zinc compounds | — | 13,404 | — | — |
|
REAL ALLOY SPECIALTY PRODUCTS INC
ROCK CREEK, OH
|
Zinc compounds | — | 223 | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT - OAK RIDGE SECURITY LANDFILL
LOGANSPORT, IN
|
Zinc compounds | 7 | — | — | — |
|
METAL SOURCE RECYCLING, LLC
WABASH, IN
|
Zinc compounds | — | 559 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Copper compounds | 1 | WABASH WWTP, WABASH |
| Lead compounds | 57 | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT, FORT WAYN |
| Zinc compounds | 1 | WABASH WWTP, WABASH |
| Copper compounds | 1,013 | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT, FORT WAYN |
| Lead compounds | 0 | WABASH WWTP, WABASH |
| Zinc compounds | 766 | WATER POLLUTION CONTROL PLANT, FORT WAYN |
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 | FRV | Aug 21, 2025 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 30, 2022 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | Jun 15, 2022 | Oct 11, 2024 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Dec 26, 2021 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jan 15, 2020 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Jul 2, 2019 | — | Open |
| caa | FRV | Aug 30, 2018 | — | Open |
| caa | HPV | May 28, 2018 | Nov 5, 2018 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 30, 2008 | Nov 17, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 28, 2006 | Jul 2, 2008 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 8, 2004 | Apr 20, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 12, 2001 | Jan 15, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 26, 1993 | Jul 6, 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.
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604560580 · Sep 12, 2025
$10,500
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604560579 · Aug 27, 2025
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604145414 · Sep 20, 2024
$21,450
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3604087526 · Aug 13, 2024
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601637396 · Oct 26, 2018
$15,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601611657 · Sep 27, 2018
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2010-8009 · Sep 10, 2010
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005243449-006 · Jul 31, 2008
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2008-6610 · Mar 31, 2008
$10,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005243449-005 · Mar 1, 2007
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2006-3661 · Oct 14, 2005
$4,469
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005243449-004 · May 17, 2005
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005243449-003 · Dec 7, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005243449-002 · Apr 5, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND005243449-001 · Apr 5, 1993
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