Facility detail

QUALITY METAL FINISHING CO

421 N WALNUT ST, BYRON, IL, 61010

Parent company: NA

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

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 Trichloroethylene 1-Bromopropane Nitric acid Cyanide compounds Sodium hydroxide (solution) Total (lbs)
2024 — 46,613 — 94 — 46,707
2023 — 55,314 — 113 — 55,427
2022 — 69,283 — 116 — 69,399
2021 — 59,043 — 78 — 59,160
2020 — 55,314 — 139 — 55,453
2019 — 47,330 450 157 — 47,937
2018 — 49,816 — 129 — 49,945
2017 — 59,187 — 185 — 59,372
2016 — 52,063 — 229 — 52,292
2015 — — — 240 — 240
2014 — — — 185 — 185
2013 — — 876 206 — 1,091
2012 — — 876 148 — 1,025
2011 — — 876 217 — 1,094
2010 21,853 — 876 219 — 23,196
2009 72,339 — 876 249 — 73,791
2008 83,211 — 876 219 — 84,656
2007 100,234 — 876 317 — 101,843
2006 92,120 — 876 310 — 93,596
2005 89,303 — 876 243 — 90,746
2004 89,303 — 876 234 — 90,772
2003 93,188 — 467 319 — 94,320
2002 158,716 — 866 464 — 160,589
2001 117,644 — 174 422 — 118,705
2000 104,754 — — 755 — 106,150
1999 150,827 — — 419 — 152,049
1998 136,104 — — 201 — 136,390
1997 117,982 — 109 581 — 118,872
1996 154,600 — 564 460 — 155,808
1995 166,142 — 140 462 — 166,893
1994 167,244 — 150 601 — 170,063
1993 157,000 — 130 396 — 157,880
1992 124,000 — 5 375 — 125,051
1991 91,000 — — 389 — 91,920
1990 98,000 — — 358 — 98,996
1989 101,686 — 250 703 — 103,625
1988 89,644 — 250 870 8,482 99,980

▎ 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.