TRI Reporter
Clean Air Act
RCRA
MERRILL IRON & STEEL INC
Quick Summary
- •Released 3 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
900 ALDERSON ST
SCHOFIELD, WI 54476
View on map ↗ - County
- MARATHON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332312
- Inspections
- 3 · last Mar 18, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Sep 30, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110012339415
How This Compares
#611
of 713 TRI reporters in WI
#13,532
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)
+3% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 5 | — |
| 2016 | 5 | 0% |
| 2017 | 3 | -39% |
| 2018 | 2 | -25% |
| 2019 | 21 | +832% |
| 2020 | 4 | -80% |
| 2021 | 8 | +83% |
| 2022 | 5 | -32% |
| 2023 | 12,945 | +247418% |
| 2024 | 5 | -100% |
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 5,413 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 270,000 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 6,928 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 9,519 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 53,768 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 278,497 | |
| Copper | — | — | — | — | 5,957 | |
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 23,739 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | — | — | — | — | 5,326 | |
| Manganese | 5 | 5 | — | — | 41,933 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
CRANBERRY CREEK LANDFILL LLC
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI
|
Copper | 325 | — | — | — |
|
NAPUCK SALVAGE OF WAUPACA, LLC
WAUPACA, WI
|
Copper | — | 48,057 | — | — |
|
CRANBERRY CREEK LANDFILL LLC
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI
|
Nickel | 82 | — | — | — |
|
NAPUCK SALVAGE OF WAUPACA, LLC
WAUPACA, WI
|
Nickel | — | 34,947 | — | — |
|
CRANBERRY CREEK LANDFILL LLC
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI
|
Lead | 4 | — | — | — |
|
NAPUCK SALVAGE OF WAUPACA, LLC
WAUPACA, WI
|
Lead | — | 1,257 | — | — |
|
CRANBERRY CREEK LANDFILL LLC
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI
|
Manganese | 1,546 | — | — | — |
|
NAPUCK SALVAGE OF WAUPACA, LLC
WAUPACA, WI
|
Manganese | — | 95,459 | — | — |
|
CRANBERRY CREEK LANDFILL LLC
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI
|
Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | 18,552 | — | — | — |
|
CRANBERRY CREEK LANDFILL LLC
WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI
|
Chromium | 139 | — | — | — |
|
NAPUCK SALVAGE OF WAUPACA, LLC
WAUPACA, WI
|
Chromium | — | 26,690 | — | — |
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: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Jun 14, 2022 | Aug 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 21, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 14, 2022 | Jun 21, 2022 | Resolved |
| caa | FRV | Mar 22, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Apr 13, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Apr 13, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Apr 13, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Apr 13, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 13, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jul 16, 2013 | Nov 4, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jul 16, 2013 | Nov 4, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jul 16, 2013 | Nov 4, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program General Information | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jan 22, 2009 | Jan 5, 2010 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Aug 3, 1988 | Apr 14, 1989 | 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.
NOTICE OF NONCOMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID074780982-478 · Jun 30, 2022
Warning Letter
Clean Air Act
· Case 3601407622 · Apr 9, 2018
Administrative - Formal
· Case 05-2016-9916 · Sep 30, 2016
$6,000
FINAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE ORDER
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID074780982-002 · Sep 30, 2016
$6,000
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-WID074780982-001 · Sep 18, 2013
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