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ELLWOOD NATL FORGE

Quick Summary

  • Released 3,937 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
ONE FRONT ST
IRVINE, PA 16329
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County
WARREN County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
332111
Inspections
3 · last Jun 13, 2024
Total Penalties
$0 · last Jun 5, 2019
Registry ID
110000331374

How This Compares

#256 of 920 TRI reporters in PA
#5,346 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
3
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 (2015–2024) +3% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 2,980
2016 3,100 +4%
2017 3,937 +27%
2018 3,663 -7%
2019 4,414 +21%
2020 3,513 -20%
2021 3,337 -5%
2022 4,334 +30%
2023 3,576 -17%
2024 3,080 -14%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,178 2,178
Chromium 462 462 194,574
Nickel 250 250 68,039 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 96 94 2 14,169
Manganese 90 85 5 287,531
Cobalt 2 2 279 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 2 1 1 709 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,295 2,295
Chromium 655 655 237,241
Nickel 355 355 63,649 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 142 140 2 25,840
Manganese 122 117 5 407,222
Cobalt 5 5 450 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 2 1 1 933 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,420 2,420
Chromium 1,024 1,024 326,178
Nickel 478 478 58,611 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 225 222 3 29,968
Manganese 177 171 6 519,700
Cobalt 6 6 585 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 3 2 1 1,286 ♦ Carcinogen

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,364 2,364
Chromium 499 499 752,652
Nickel 258 258 453,698 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 110 104 6 382,585
Copper 101 98 3 22,410
Cobalt 3 3 370 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 2 1 1 1,533 ♦ Carcinogen

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,615 2,615
Chromium 483 483 345,656
Nickel 217 217 311,877 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 102 96 6 358,321
Copper 89 87 3 41,307
Cobalt 4 4 10,287 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 2 1 1 1,051 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,820 2,820
Chromium 841 841 313,794
Nickel 414 414 155,815 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 185 182 3 39,252
Manganese 145 137 8 410,530
Cobalt 6 6 505 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 4 2 1 1,544 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,400 2,400
Chromium 615 615 339,300
Nickel 349 349 52,687 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 149 146 3 32,780
Manganese 138 130 8 491,876
Cobalt 6 6 1,381 ♦ Carcinogen
Lead 6 4 1 2,422 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,400 2,400
Chromium 819 819 462,282
Nickel 278 278 17,892 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 214 211 4 34,404
Manganese 178 170 8 765,550
Zinc (fume or dust) 37 37 21,744
Lead 6 5 2 2,801 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt 5 5 416 ♦ Carcinogen

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,400 2,400
Chromium 269 269 200,684
Zinc (fume or dust) 210 210 132,949
Nickel 101 101 76,854 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 68 68 313,257
Copper 41 40 2 10,273
Lead 9 7 2 8,447 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt 2 2 2,763 ♦ Carcinogen

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Ammonia 2,400 2,400
Zinc (fume or dust) 214 214 64,942
Chromium 187 187 176,578
Manganese 74 67 7 306,634
Nickel 72 72 86,602 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 23 22 1 11,045
Lead 9 7 1 3,300 ♦ Carcinogen
Cobalt 1 1 906 ♦ 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
Nickel 192,091
Lead 290
Chromium 222,655
Ammonia 207,497
Copper 645
Cobalt 54
Manganese 268,698

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
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NY
Cobalt
TUBE CITY IMS
NEW CASTLE, PA
Cobalt 54
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
Cobalt
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
Cobalt 143
LAKE VIEW LANDFILL
ERIE, PA
Cobalt 57
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
Cobalt
METALICO
ASHVILLE, NY
Cobalt
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
Cobalt 25
TUNGCO INC
MADISONVILLE, KY
Cobalt
VEOLIA ES GREENTREE LDFL
KERSEY, PA
Cobalt
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NY
Manganese
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
Manganese 220
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
Manganese 17,607
LAKE VIEW LANDFILL
ERIE, PA
Manganese 732
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
Manganese 137
METALICO
ASHVILLE, NY
Manganese 196
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
Manganese 2,955
TUBE CITY IMS
NEW CASTLE, PA
Manganese 265,667
TUNGCO INC
MADISONVILLE, KY
Manganese
VEOLIA ES GREENTREE LDFL
KERSEY, PA
Manganese 17
METALICO
ASHVILLE, NY
Chromium 2,901
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
Chromium 3,106
TUBE CITY IMS
NEW CASTLE, PA
Chromium 106,237
VEOLIA ES GREENTREE LDFL
KERSEY, PA
Chromium 18
TUNGCO INC
MADISONVILLE, KY
Chromium 1
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
Chromium 3,604
LAKE VIEW LANDFILL
ERIE, PA
Chromium 9,344
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NY
Chromium 1
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
Chromium 67,116
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
Chromium 2,246
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
Copper
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
Copper 10,193
LAKE VIEW LANDFILL
ERIE, PA
Copper 1,650
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
Copper
METALICO
ASHVILLE, NY
Copper
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
Copper 1,649
TUBE CITY IMS
NEW CASTLE, PA
Copper 645
TUNGCO INC
MADISONVILLE, KY
Copper
VEOLIA ES GREENTREE LDFL
KERSEY, PA
Copper 13
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NY
Copper 19
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NY
Lead 1
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
Lead
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
Lead 361
LAKE VIEW LANDFILL
ERIE, PA
Lead 3
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
Lead
METALICO
ASHVILLE, NY
Lead
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
Lead 43
TUBE CITY IMS
NEW CASTLE, PA
Lead 290
TUNGCO INC
MADISONVILLE, KY
Lead
VEOLIA ES GREENTREE LDFL
KERSEY, PA
Lead 11
CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY LANDFILL
JAMESTOWN, NY
Nickel 14
ELLWOOD QUALITY STEELS CO
NEW CASTLE, PA
Nickel 12,912
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
Nickel 10,296
LAKE VIEW LANDFILL
ERIE, PA
Nickel 4,999
LINCOLN RECYCLING
MEADVILLE, PA
Nickel 8,047
METALICO
ASHVILLE, NY
Nickel 25,542
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
Nickel 1,944
TUBE CITY IMS
NEW CASTLE, PA
Nickel 279
TUNGCO INC
MADISONVILLE, KY
Nickel 13
VEOLIA ES GREENTREE LDFL
KERSEY, PA
Nickel 3,993

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 Mar 22, 2022 Open
caa FRV Jul 2, 2019 Open
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Mar 4, 2019 Mar 22, 2019 Resolved
caa HPV Oct 31, 2017 Apr 6, 2018 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Oct 12, 2017 Oct 12, 2017 Resolved
caa HPV Oct 12, 2017 Oct 11, 2018 Resolved
caa FRV Sep 25, 2017 Open
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements May 12, 2016 May 20, 2016 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers May 12, 2016 May 20, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers May 12, 2016 May 20, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 12, 2016 May 20, 2016 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Dec 18, 2014 Jan 9, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Dec 18, 2014 Jan 9, 2015 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Dec 18, 2014 Jan 9, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Dec 18, 2014 Jan 9, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Sep 16, 2013 Jun 15, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Sep 16, 2013 Jun 15, 2015 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Jun 28, 2007 Jul 12, 2007 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Nov 15, 2005 Nov 29, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Sep 9, 1992 Jun 15, 1993 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 18, 1992 Sep 9, 1992 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Feb 20, 1992 Mar 26, 1992 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Feb 18, 1992 Feb 20, 1992 Resolved
rcra Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) Jul 12, 1989 Apr 25, 1991 Resolved
rcra Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) Jun 8, 1989 Apr 25, 1991 Resolved
rcra Land Disposal Restrictions: General Dec 13, 1988 Apr 25, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Dec 13, 1988 Apr 25, 1991 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Sep 14, 1988 Jun 12, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Jun 23, 1988 May 10, 1990 Resolved
rcra Violation of a formal enforcement agreement or order. (3008(a) or 3013) Jun 23, 1988 Apr 25, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Financial Requirements Jul 1, 1987 Apr 25, 1991 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure Mar 4, 1987 Aug 7, 1989 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring Mar 4, 1987 Aug 7, 1989 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
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.39 kg/d 0.05 +2,450% Jun 2025 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.36 kg/d 0.02 +1,900% Jun 2025 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.04 kg/d 0.02 +125% Aug 2022 Open
Zinc, total [as Zn] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.14 kg/d 0.05 +150% Aug 2022 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.

Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1989-0768
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-2019-0081 · Jun 5, 2019
$82,934
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act · Case 3602499321 · Oct 11, 2018
$35,466
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602506539 · Oct 31, 2017
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act · Case 3602506518 · Oct 12, 2017
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAR000508226-001 · May 11, 2015
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002101418-000 · Jun 18, 1992
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002101418-001 · Sep 26, 1988
$10,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002101418-005 · Sep 21, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002101418-003 · Sep 14, 1988
Administrative - Formal
· Case 03-1987-0099 · Sep 7, 1988
$10,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-PAD002101418-002 · Jul 23, 1987

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