TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year

Merrill Iron & Steel INC.

Total reported releases 21k lb rose sharply year over year (+38%). Total releases concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.

900 ALDERSON ST, Schofield, Wisconsin · 332312 · Fabricated Metals · operated by Merrill Iron & Steel INC

TOTAL RELEASES · 20102024
Bar chart of annual values from 2010 to 2024, in lb. Most recent year (2024): 21k.302k'10'12'14'16'18'20'22'2421k
Anomaly engine

Notable Signals

YEAR-OVER-YEAR DROP · RELEASE SHIFT

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0001330207 releases at Merrill Iron & Steel INC. fell from 13k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.

Chemicals reported · most recent year

What This Facility Releases

GENERALCAS 1344-28-1

Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)

19k lb · YoY

Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) volumes here are too small to anchor a multi-year trend; YoY movement is still shown above.

RESPIRATORYCAS 7439-96-5

Manganese

2k lb · -8% YoY

Manganese concentrations have fallen 35% since 2010.

GENERALCAS 7440-50-8

Copper

325 lb · +52% YoY

Copper concentrations have fallen 39% since 2010.

RESPIRATORYCAS 7440-47-3

Chromium

139 lb · +90% YoY

Chromium concentrations have fallen 37% since 2010.

CARCINOGENCAS 7440-02-0

Nickel

82 lb · +27% YoY

Nickel concentrations have more than halved since 2010.

PBTCAS 7439-92-1

Lead

4 lb · +39000% YoY

Lead volumes here are too small to anchor a multi-year trend; YoY movement is still shown above.

Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics

Who Lives Next To This Facility

Within 3 miles of this facility (18 Census block groups, population-weighted demographics): a population of 26,053. Why we surface this →

POPULATION SHARE
29.0%

Low-income

POPULATION SHARE
14.4%

People of color

POPULATION SHARE
5.3%

Under age 5

POPULATION SHARE
16.7%

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.