Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
PAXTON & VIERLING STEEL - STRUCTURES
501 AVENUE H, CARTER LAKE, IA, 51510
Parent company: OWEN INDUSTRIES INC
Carcinogen
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
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 | Zinc compounds | Zinc (fume or dust) | Xylene (mixed isomers) | Methyl ethyl ketone | Toluene | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | 167 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | 255 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | 363 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | 544 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | 151 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | 50 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | 117 |
| 2017 | — | — | — | — | — | 42 |
| 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | 46 |
| 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | 51 |
| 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | 30 |
| 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | 520 |
| 2012 | 3,810 | — | — | — | — | 3,848 |
| 2011 | 9,352 | — | — | — | — | 9,443 |
| 2010 | 7,975 | — | — | — | — | 8,070 |
| 2009 | 6,250 | — | — | — | — | 6,760 |
| 2008 | 9,850 | — | — | — | — | 10,370 |
| 2007 | 10,250 | — | — | — | — | 10,765 |
| 2006 | 9,250 | — | — | — | — | 9,510 |
| 2005 | 12,250 | — | — | — | — | 12,760 |
| 2004 | 16,250 | — | — | — | — | 16,760 |
| 2003 | 2,050 | — | — | — | — | 2,555 |
| 2002 | 3,150 | — | — | — | — | 3,155 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | — | — | 250 |
| 2000 | 1,300 | — | — | — | — | 1,550 |
| 1999 | 2,200 | — | 11,000 | — | — | 13,455 |
| 1998 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 505 |
| 1997 | — | 25,273 | — | — | — | 25,273 |
| 1996 | — | 44,563 | — | — | — | 44,563 |
| 1995 | 71,242 | — | — | 10,516 | — | 81,758 |
| 1994 | — | — | 10,754 | — | — | 10,754 |
| 1993 | — | 57,500 | — | — | — | 57,500 |
| 1991 | — | — | 13,213 | — | — | 13,213 |
| 1990 | — | 32,330 | 10,961 | 14,161 | 14,056 | 71,508 |
▎ 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.