CORNELL FORGE CO
Quick Summary
- •Released 7,122 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $165,198 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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6666 W 66TH ST
BEDFORD PARK, IL 60638
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- COOK County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332111
- Inspections
- 1 · last Mar 28, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $165,198 · last Sep 22, 2021
- Registry ID
- 110001687700
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | — |
| 2016 | 4 | +100% |
| 2017 | 7,122 | +177950% |
| 2018 | 7,136 | 0% |
| 2019 | 15 | -100% |
| 2020 | 11 | -27% |
| 2021 | 2 | -82% |
| 2022 | 13 | +550% |
| 2023 | 13 | 0% |
| 2024 | 13 | 0% |
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 15 | 15 | — | — | 27,947 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 7,118 | 7,118 | — | — | 7,118 | |
| Manganese | 15 | 15 | — | — | 31,792 | |
| Chromium | 2 | 2 | — | — | 68,913 | |
| Nickel | 1 | 1 | — | — | 40,098 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 7,118 | 7,118 | — | — | 7,118 | |
| Nickel | 2 | 2 | — | — | 29,497 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 1 | 1 | — | — | 26,646 | |
| Chromium | 1 | 1 | — | — | 48,496 |
2016
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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UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC
CHICAGO, IL
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Manganese | — | 35,226 | — | — |
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UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC
CHICAGO, IL
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Nickel | — | 44,871 | — | — |
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UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
Chromium | — | 101,216 | — | — |
|
UNIVERSAL SCRAP METALS INC
CHICAGO, IL
|
Lead | — | 29 | — | — |
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.