Overview
MID WEST METAL FINISHING - GERALD is a primary metal facility located in Gerald, Missouri, United States. It operates under NAICS code 331111, indicating iron and steel mills.
MID WEST METAL FINISHING - GERALD is a primary metal facility situated at 600 W Industrial Dr, Gerald, Missouri, United States. The plant is operational and classified under NAICS code 331111, which corresponds to iron and steel mills, a sector known for significant energy use and emissions. As a primary metal facility in the United States, it operates under the regulatory framework of the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), including the Clean Air Act (CAA), Clean Water Act (CWA), Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), and Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Section 313 reporting. These regulations govern air emissions, wastewater discharges, hazardous waste management, and chemical release reporting. The facility's location in Franklin County, Missouri, places it within a region with a mix of industrial and agricultural activities. Primary metal facilities like this one play a critical role in the supply chain for manufacturing and construction, but they also have environmental implications due to process emissions and resource consumption.
Environmental context
The facility is located in Gerald, Missouri, a small town in Franklin County. The region's industrial profile includes manufacturing and metal processing, which can contribute to local air and water pollution. Primary metal operations involve high-temperature processes that emit particulate matter, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxides. Proximity to residential areas may raise community concerns about air quality and health impacts.
Frequently asked questions
The facility is located at 600 W Industrial Dr, Gerald, Missouri 63037, United States.
It is a primary metal facility classified under NAICS code 331111, which covers iron and steel mills. The plant processes metal finishing for industrial applications.
As a US primary metal facility, it must comply with the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, and TRI reporting requirements enforced by the EPA.
Primary metal operations generate air emissions like particulate matter and sulfur dioxide, wastewater containing heavy metals, and solid waste such as slag. These are regulated under federal and state permits.
Gerald is a small community in Franklin County, Missouri. The facility's proximity to residential areas may increase local concern about emissions and water quality, requiring robust pollution control measures.
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