Facility Profile

NUCOR STEEL HERTFORD COUNTY
NUCOR CORP
Facility Summary
1505 RIVER RD, COFIELD, NC, 27922 (HERTFORD)
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:
- 54.75 metric tons of Methane (CH4)
- 65.26 metric tons of Nitrous Oxide (N2O)
- 114,885.00 metric tons of Carbon Dioxide (CO2)
18-month enforcement and compliance history summary for this facility:
Facility: No Violation Identified
Clean Air Act: No Violation Identified
Clean Water Act: No Violation Identified
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act : No Violation Identified
Total Penalties: $0
Last Penalty: 03/21/2016
2022 Toxic Substance Releases
Substance Total
(lbs)
Air
(lbs)
Water
(lbs)
Land
(lbs)
UnInj
(lbs)
Offsite
(lbs)
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N450
1,243,760.00 633.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1,243,127.00
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N090
262,107.42 154.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 261,953.42
This substance is a clean air act chemical. (Source: U.S. EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
ZINC COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N982
91,868.42 8,620.00 62.00 0.00 0.00 83,186.42
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
BARIUM
CASRN: 7440-39-3
46,097.72 22.92 0.00 0.00 0.00 46,074.80
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N495
36,708.02 33.60 0.00 0.00 0.00 36,674.42
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
CADMIUM COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N078
26,624.87 10.87 0.00 0.00 0.00 26,614.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
LEAD COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N420
12,867.66 35.55 36.69 0.00 0.00 12,795.42
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
COPPER COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N100
550.76 51.07 36.69 0.00 0.00 463.00
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
MERCURY COMPOUNDS
CASRN: N458
269.11 259.51 0.01 0.00 0.00 9.59
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))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
DIOXIN AND DIOXIN-LIKE COMPOUNDS (TRI CATEGORY)
CASRN: N150
0.53 0.53 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
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))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite
SODIUM NITRITE
CASRN: 7632-00-0
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
This substance is a carcinogen. (Source: Plastichem Project)
This substance is an endocrine disruptor. (Source: TEDX (The Endocrine Disruption eXchange))
Substance Total Air Water Land UnInj Offsite