Facility detail

METALSAMERICA

135 OLD BOILING SPRINGS RD, SHELBY, NC, 28152

Parent company: PRIME MATERIALS RECOVERY INC

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

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Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year	Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	Copper	Copper compounds	Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	Nitric acid	Total (lbs)
2024	—	193	—	—	—	226
2023	—	126	—	—	—	138
2022	—	50	—	—	—	50
2021	—	56	—	—	—	56
2020	—	50	—	—	—	50
2019	—	49	—	—	—	49
2018	—	52	—	—	—	52
2017	—	51	—	—	—	51
2016	—	58	—	—	—	58
2015	—	42	—	—	—	42
2014	—	40	—	—	—	40
2013	—	28	—	—	—	28
2012	—	28	—	—	—	28
2011	—	28	—	—	—	28
2010	—	29	—	—	—	29
2009	255	29	—	—	—	290
2008	250	250	—	5	—	520
2007	250	250	—	5	—	520
2006	250	250	—	5	—	520
2005	250	255	—	5	—	525
2004	250	255	—	5	—	520
2003	250	255	—	5	—	525
2002	250	255	—	5	—	525
2001	250	255	—	5	—	525
2000	750	255	—	5	—	1,025
1999	750	255	—	5	—	1,025
1998	250	255	—	5	—	525
1997	750	255	—	5	—	1,025
1996	750	255	—	5	—	1,025
1995	250	—	255	5	—	525
1994	250	—	250	250	—	760
1993	250	—	250	10	—	520
1992	250	—	5	2	—	262
1991	250	—	5	2	—	262
1990	—	250	—	—	—	250
1988	1,120	—	500	500	655	2,775

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.