TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Superior Forge & Steel Corp

Total reported releases 20k lb fell sharply year over year (-59%). Total releases concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2013.

1820 MCCLAIN RD, Lima, Ohio · 331513 · Primary Metals · operated by Superior Forge & Steel CORP

TOTAL RELEASES · 20132024
Bar chart of annual values from 2013 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 20k.65k'13'15'17'19'21'23'2420k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)

Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) releases at Superior Forge & Steel Corp fell from 48k lb to 19k lb (60% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS 1344-28-1

Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)

19k lb · -60% YoY

Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) concentrations are up 49% since 2013.

RESPIRATORYCAS 7440-47-3

Chromium

530 lb · +59% YoY

Chromium concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS 7440-02-0

Nickel

132 lb · +63% YoY

Nickel concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2013.

PBTCAS 7439-92-1

Lead

15 lb · +47% YoY

Lead concentrations have more than halved since 2013.

CARCINOGENCAS 1313-27-5

Molybdenum trioxide

3 lb · -9% YoY

Molybdenum trioxide concentrations have fallen 21% since 2015.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (34 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 31,215. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
49.4%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
33.9%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
6.3%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
13.9%

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.