Overview
Cyclops Corp Empire-Detroit Steel Div is a primary metal facility in New Boston, Ohio, operating under NAICS 331111. The plant is operational and part of the U.S. industrial utilities sector.
Cyclops Corp Empire-Detroit Steel Div is a primary metal facility located at 3879 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, Ohio, in Scioto County. The plant operates under NAICS code 331111, which corresponds to iron and steel mills, indicating a focus on steel production. As an operational facility, it contributes to the regional industrial landscape. The facility operates within the United States regulatory framework, which includes the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) reporting under Section 313. These regulations govern emissions, wastewater discharge, waste management, and chemical releases. The plant's primary metal sector is subject to specific EPA standards for air and water pollutants, including those for steel manufacturing processes. This facility plays a role in the local economy of New Boston and the broader Ohio industrial sector. Its operations may involve significant energy use and material throughput typical of steel mills. The environmental context includes proximity to the Ohio River and community considerations, though specific impacts are managed under federal and state permits.
Environmental context
The facility is located in New Boston, Ohio, near the Ohio River, which is a major waterway. Primary metal operations, particularly steel production, can involve significant air emissions (e.g., particulate matter, sulfur dioxide) and wastewater discharges. The plant's proximity to the river underscores the importance of compliance with the Clean Water Act. Community proximity may raise concerns about air quality and noise, regulated under the Clean Air Act and local ordinances.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 3879 Rhodes Avenue, New Boston, Ohio 45662, in Scioto County, United States.
It is a primary metal facility, specifically an iron and steel mill (NAICS 331111), involved in steel production.
The facility operates under U.S. EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, and TRI reporting requirements for chemical releases.
Primary metal facilities like steel mills can generate air emissions (particulates, SOx, NOx), wastewater with heavy metals, and solid waste. Compliance with permits and pollution control technologies is critical.
Located in New Boston, Ohio, it contributes to the regional industrial base near the Ohio River, supporting local employment and supply chains in the steel sector.
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