USS GARY WORKS
US STEEL CORP
Facility Summary
1 N BROADWAY, GARY, IN, 46402 (LAKE)
In 2022, this facility made toxic releases of:
- Concern to the air
- Onsite air release of Clean Air Act chemicals
- Onsite release Persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs)
- Onsite release of known carcinogens
This facility reported the following greenhouse gas releases for 2022:
- 111,799.25 metric tons of Methane (CH4)
- 228.57 metric tons of Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
- 2,999,203.90 metric tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility: Significant Violation
Clean Air Act: Violation Unaddressed; State Has Lead Enforcement
Clean Water Act: Violation Identified
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : No Violation Identified
Total Penalties: $437,723
Last Penalty: 05/11/2023
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
| Substance | Total (lbs) |
Air (lbs) |
Water (lbs) |
Land (lbs) |
UnInj (lbs) |
Offsite (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N450 |
5,776,219.00 | 12,900.00 | 12,500.00 | 5,700,000.00 | 0.00 | 50,819.00 |
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This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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ZINC COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N982 |
4,700,531.00 | 69,000.00 | 7,500.00 | 4,600,000.00 | 0.00 | 24,031.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N090 |
408,690.00 | 640.00 | 420.00 | 380,000.00 | 0.00 | 27,630.00 |
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This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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VANADIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N770 |
254,868.00 | 288.00 | 400.00 | 250,000.00 | 0.00 | 4,180.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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LEAD COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N420 |
250,710.27 | 1,670.27 | 486.19 | 225,049.72 | 0.00 | 23,504.09 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a neurotoxin.
(Source: Grandjean P, Landrigan PJ. Neurobehavioural effects of developmental toxicity)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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AMMONIA
CASRN: 7664-41-7 |
158,273.00 | 158,000.00 | 273.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is an endocrine disruptor.
(Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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NITRATE COMPOUNDS (WATER DISSOCIABLE)
CASRN: N511 |
150,000.00 | 0.00 | 150,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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HYDROGEN SULFIDE
CASRN: 6/4/83 |
65,000.00 | 65,000.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin.
(Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is a neurotoxin.
(Source: Grandjean P, Landrigan PJ. Neurobehavioural effects of developmental toxicity)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor.
(Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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COPPER COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N100 |
61,668.00 | 275.00 | 1,852.00 | 56,000.00 | 0.00 | 3,541.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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HYDROCHLORIC ACID
CASRN: 7647-01-0 |
54,360.00 | 54,360.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin.
(Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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MOLYBDENUM TRIOXIDE
CASRN: 1313-27-5 |
45,584.00 | 188.00 | 11,000.00 | 27,000.00 | 0.00 | 7,396.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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BARIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N040 |
29,418.00 | 195.00 | 0.00 | 28,000.00 | 0.00 | 1,223.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N495 |
21,759.00 | 117.00 | 66.00 | 14,000.00 | 0.00 | 7,576.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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ARSENIC COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N020 |
10,044.00 | 31.00 | 79.00 | 9,700.00 | 0.00 | 234.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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CADMIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N078 |
8,878.00 | 115.00 | 4.00 | 8,600.00 | 0.00 | 159.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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SELENIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N725 |
8,557.00 | 43.00 | 31.00 | 7,300.00 | 0.00 | 1,183.00 |
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This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N010 |
7,546.00 | 31.00 | 650.00 | 6,600.00 | 0.00 | 265.00 |
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This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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SILVER COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N740 |
4,325.00 | 9.00 | 19.00 | 4,200.00 | 0.00 | 97.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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THALLIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N760 |
3,817.00 | 26.00 | 15.00 | 3,500.00 | 0.00 | 276.00 |
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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SULFURIC ACID
CASRN: 7664-93-9 |
1,700.00 | 1,700.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Dept. of Health & Human Services 15th Report on Carcinogens)
This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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BERYLLIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N050 |
526.00 | 2.00 | 13.00 | 510.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N458 |
194.91 | 126.51 | 2.36 | 34.92 | 0.00 | 31.12 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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DIOXIN AND DIOXIN-LIKE COMPOUNDS (TRI CATEGORY)
CASRN: N150 |
4.11 | 4.11 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a dioxin.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC COMPOUNDS (TRI CATEGORY)
CASRN: N590 |
3.68 | 3.66 | 0.02 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Toxics Release Inventory Basis of OSHA Carcinogens)
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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BENZO[G,H,I]PERYLENE
CASRN: 191-24-2 |
0.23 | 0.23 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This is a persistent bioaccumulative toxic substance (PBTs).
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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SODIUM NITRITE
CASRN: 7632-00-0 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor.
(Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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DIOLAMINE
CASRN: 111-42-2 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a carcinogen.
(Source: California Proposition 65)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor.
(Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
This substance is an asthmagen.
(Source: Association of Occupational and Environmental Clinics (AOEC))
This substance is a clean air act chemical.
(Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |
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LITHIUM CARBONATE
CASRN: 554-13-2 |
0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
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This substance is a developmental or reproductive toxin.
(Source: California Proposition 65)
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| Substance | Total | Air | Water | Land | UnInj | Offsite |