TRI Reporter
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PVS STEEL SERVICES INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 3,934 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $7,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1111 N STATE RD 149
BURNS HARBOR, IN 46304
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- PORTER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325180
- Inspections
- 3 · last Sep 13, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $7,000 · last Aug 10, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110000397721
How This Compares
#301
of 804 TRI reporters in IN
#5,347
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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)
-35% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,794 | — |
| 2016 | 4,794 | 0% |
| 2017 | 3,934 | -18% |
| 2018 | 4,017 | +2% |
| 2019 | 6,545 | +63% |
| 2020 | 3,343 | -49% |
| 2021 | 7,383 | +121% |
| 2022 | 7,106 | -4% |
| 2023 | 7,245 | +2% |
| 2024 | 3,136 | -57% |
2024
| 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) | 3,136 | 3,136 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2023
| 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) | 7,245 | 7,245 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2022
| 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) | 7,106 | 7,106 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2021
| 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) | 7,382 | 7,382 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | — |
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) | 3,342 | 3,342 | — | — | — | |
| Lead compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 3 |
2019
| 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) | 6,545 | 6,545 | — | — | — |
2018
| 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) | 4,017 | 4,017 | — | — | — |
2017
| 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) | 3,934 | 3,934 | — | — | — |
2016
| 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) | 4,765 | 4,765 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 29 | 29 | — | — | — |
2015
| 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) | 4,765 | 4,765 | — | — | — | |
| Chlorine | 29 | 29 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Sep 13, 2022 | Sep 21, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Nov 12, 2019 | Aug 19, 2021 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 14, 2019 | Jun 11, 2019 | Resolved |
| caa | HPV | Mar 7, 2019 | Dec 22, 2020 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 22, 2006 | Apr 13, 2006 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Apr 11, 2003 | Aug 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 11, 2003 | Aug 3, 2012 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 20, 2002 | Jan 1, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 20, 2002 | Jan 1, 2003 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 26, 2002 | May 23, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 15, 1998 | May 26, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 6, 1993 | Jan 5, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 6, 1993 | Jan 5, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 6, 1993 | Jan 5, 1995 | 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.
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-011 · Sep 21, 2022
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602794583 · Aug 10, 2021
$7,000
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602778080 · Jul 27, 2021
Administrative - Formal
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602356020 · Dec 10, 2020
$8,557
Notice of Violation
Clean Air Act
· Case 3602356019 · Dec 4, 2020
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2019-5054 · Sep 30, 2019
$50,000
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-010 · Jun 11, 2019
Judicial
· Case 05-2002-0828 · Nov 28, 2006
$100,000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2007-0002 · Nov 6, 2006
$16,500
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-009 · Apr 8, 2006
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-008 · Mar 10, 2004
$11,600
PROPOSED AGREED ORDER (PAO) SENT
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-007 · Jan 6, 2004
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-006 · Jun 26, 2003
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-005 · Jul 9, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-004 · Apr 26, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-003 · Apr 15, 1998
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-002 · Mar 21, 1994
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-IND984897231-001 · Oct 1, 1993
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