Geneva Steel

GPTKB entity

Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:steel
gptkbp:acquiredBy Utah investors (1987)
gptkbp:area 1,750 acres
gptkbp:closed 2002
gptkbp:demolished 2005-2007
gptkbp:environmental_cleanup Superfund site
gptkbp:filedForBankruptcy 1999
2002
gptkbp:founded 1942
gptkbp:founder gptkb:United_States_government
gptkbp:hasRailwayStation gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:headquarters_location Vineyard, Utah, United States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Geneva Steel
gptkbp:industry gptkb:steel
gptkbp:location Vineyard, Utah, United States
gptkbp:namedAfter Geneva, Switzerland (indirectly, via local area name)
gptkbp:notable_for largest steel mill in the western United States
major employer in Utah County
significant air and water pollution issues
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees up to 6,500 (at peak)
gptkbp:parentOrganization United States Steel (initially)
gptkbp:products gptkb:steel
sheet metal
structural steel
gptkbp:purpose support World War II steel production
gptkbp:site_redevelopment Vineyard, Utah urban development
gptkbp:supplied_steel_for World War II shipbuilding
postwar construction in the western United States
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Salt_Lake_City_Works
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7