TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

U.S. Steel Granite City Works

Total reported releases 190k lb more than halved year over year (-86%). Total releases concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

1951 STATE ST, Granite City, Illinois · 331110 · Primary Metals · operated by US Steel CORP

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 190k.7.3M'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'24190k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

N982

N982 releases at U.S. Steel Granite City Works fell from 519k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

N450

N450 releases at U.S. Steel Granite City Works fell from 428k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

Lead And Lead Compounds

Lead And Lead Compounds releases at U.S. Steel Granite City Works fell from 55k lb to 781 lb (99% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

LONG-ARC IMPROVEMENT · LONG-ARC SHIFT

Lead And Lead Compounds

Lead And Lead Compounds at U.S. Steel Granite City Works have more than three-quarters since 2010 (through 2024).

Showing the 4 most editorially weighted signals out of 6. Lower-severity signals fold into the chemical breakdown and history charts below.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS N511

Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

170k lb · -15% YoY

Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

GENERALCAS 7664-41-7

Ammonia

19k lb · -14% YoY

Ammonia concentrations are up 37% since 2010.

PBTCAS N420

Lead And Lead Compounds

781 lb · -99% YoY

Lead And Lead Compounds concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 7647-01-0

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

780 lb · -95% YoY

Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (33 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 27,483. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
38.9%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
33.1%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
4.2%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
18.3%

Over age 64

Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics, population-weighted across the 3-mile buffer around this facility (from USEPA-clone/EJAM-open blockgroupstats). Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.

Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.

What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.