Overview
JSW Steel USA Ohio, Inc. is a primary metal facility located in Mingo Junction, Ohio, operating under the steel industry sector. The plant is operational and engaged in iron and steel production.
JSW Steel USA Ohio, Inc. is a primary metal facility situated at 1500 Commercial Ave, Mingo Junction, Jefferson County, Ohio. The plant operates within the steel industry, specifically under NAICS codes 331110 (Iron and Steel Mills) and 331111 (Iron and Steel Mills). As a part of the global JSW Group, this facility contributes to the region's industrial base. The facility operates under the regulatory framework of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which enforces multi-media environmental regulations including the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Section 313 reporting. Steel production involves significant energy use and emissions, requiring compliance with stringent air and water quality standards. The plant's location in the Ohio River Valley places it within a historically significant industrial corridor. Its operational status indicates ongoing contribution to the local economy and steel supply chain. The facility's environmental management is subject to federal and state oversight, ensuring adherence to pollution control measures.
Environmental context
The facility is located in the Ohio River Valley, an area with a dense concentration of heavy industry, including steel, chemical, and power generation. This industrial corridor has historically faced challenges related to air quality, particularly particulate matter and sulfur dioxide from steelmaking processes. The proximity to the Ohio River also necessitates careful management of water discharges under the Clean Water Act. Community proximity to the plant may raise concerns about local environmental impacts, including noise, dust, and potential emissions.
Frequently asked questions
JSW Steel USA Ohio, Inc. is located at 1500 Commercial Ave, Mingo Junction, Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.
JSW Steel USA Ohio, Inc. is a primary metal facility engaged in iron and steel production, classified under NAICS codes 331110 and 331111.
The facility must comply with US EPA regulations including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, and TRI reporting. These govern emissions, wastewater, hazardous waste, and chemical releases.
Steel production involves high energy use and emissions of CO2, particulate matter, and other pollutants. Facilities must implement pollution control technologies and obtain permits under the Clean Air Act and Clean Water Act.
The facility is currently operational, indicating active production and ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements.
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