Facility detail

CHICAGO STEEL & WIRE DIV

10257 S TORRENCE, CHICAGO, IL, 60617

Parent company: MCM ENTERPRISES INC

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 Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Copper compounds Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Total (lbs)
1997 255 255
1996 500 500
1995 500 500
1994 1,850 500 2,350
1993 2,550 500 3,050
1992 1,000 500 500 2,000
1991 1,750 500 500 2,750
1990 1,000 500 1,500
1989 1,950 500 2,450
1988 1,800 350 2,150
1987 1,030 1,030

▎ 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.