SWENSON METAL SALVAGE - Primary Metal Facility in Spanish Fork, Utah

SWENSON METAL SALVAGE is a primary metal facility situated at 601 S Main St, Spanish Fork, Utah, United States. The facility is operational and classified under NAICS code 331111, which corresponds to iron and steel mills, a sector known for high energy use and emissions. The facility 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. As a primary metal plant, it likely involves processes such as melting, refining, and casting of ferrous metals, with typical scale ranging from small to large operations. This facility plays a role in the regional industrial landscape of Utah, contributing to the supply of metal products. Its environmental significance stems from potential emissions of particulate matter, greenhouse gases, and metal-containing wastes, which are regulated under federal and state permits.

The facility is located in Spanish Fork, Utah, within a region characterized by semi-arid climate and proximity to the Wasatch Front. Primary metal operations can generate air emissions such as sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and particulate matter, as well as wastewater containing heavy metals. The local community may be affected by these emissions, necessitating compliance with EPA air and water quality standards.