Overview
Camelot Metals is a primary metal facility located in Blaine, Minnesota, United States. It operates under the regulatory framework of the US EPA, including Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act standards.
Camelot Metals is a primary metal facility located at 3100 82nd Lane NE in Blaine, Minnesota, within Ramsey County. The facility operates in the primary metal sector, which typically involves the processing of metals from raw materials or scrap. Its NAICS codes (3312, 331110, 331111) indicate activities such as steel manufacturing and iron and steel mills. As a primary metal plant in the United States, Camelot Metals is subject to comprehensive environmental regulations under the US EPA, including the Clean Air Act (CAA) for emissions, the Clean Water Act (CWA) for wastewater discharges, and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) for hazardous waste management. The facility may also be required to report under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Section 313. Typical technologies in this sector include electric arc furnaces, basic oxygen furnaces, and continuous casting. The facility's operational status is active, and it plays a role in the regional industrial landscape of Minnesota. Primary metal facilities are significant for their economic contribution but also carry inherent environmental risks due to emissions of particulate matter, heavy metals, and greenhouse gases. Community proximity and local air quality are important considerations for such plants.
Environmental context
Located in Blaine, Minnesota, the facility operates in a region with a mix of industrial and residential areas. The primary metal sector is associated with emissions of particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and heavy metals, which can impact local air quality. Water usage and wastewater discharges are also regulated under the Clean Water Act. The facility's proximity to the Mississippi River watershed may necessitate careful management of stormwater and process water to protect aquatic ecosystems.
Frequently asked questions
Camelot Metals is located at 3100 82nd Lane NE, Blaine, Minnesota 55449, United States.
Camelot Metals is a primary metal facility, likely involved in steel manufacturing or iron and steel mills, based on its NAICS codes.
As a US primary metal facility, Camelot Metals must comply with the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, and potentially TRI reporting requirements.
Primary metal facilities can emit particulate matter, heavy metals, and greenhouse gases, and may generate hazardous waste. Water pollution from process discharges is also a concern.
The US EPA regulates primary metal plants through multi-media permits covering air emissions (CAA), water discharges (CWA), and waste management (RCRA), with additional reporting under TRI.
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