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
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ONE FRONT ST
IRVINE, PA 16329
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- 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
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 | 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% |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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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.