Astec Industries Inc
9 facilities · 6 states · 118.9K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Astec Industries Inc is the reported parent of 9 Form R facilities across 6 states, disclosing 118.9K lbs of toxic releases. 3 of 25 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Tennessee (114.4K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Astec Industries Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Astec Industries Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-5.7%
5 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-0.2%
22.4 thousand lb → 22.3 thousand lb, every facility that filed
Between the two reporting years, 1 facility filed for the first time and 1 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.
- Astec Industries Inc's total reported releases fell from 21.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 20.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Astec Industries Inc's chemicals reported rose from 7 in 2022 to 8 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Astec Industries Inc's off-site transfers fell from 555 lb in 2022 to 497 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Astec Industries Inc's air releases fell from 21.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 20.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Astec Industries Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Astec Inc; Astec - Yankton; Roadtec Inc. (riverside Drive Plant); Astec - Manufacturers Road. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Manganese; Copper; Chromium; Nickel And Nickel Compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Tennessee; South Dakota; Oregon. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Machinery; Fabricated Metals. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Astec Inc; Astec - Yankton; Roadtec Inc. (riverside Drive Plant); Astec - Manufacturers Road. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Manganese; Copper; Chromium; Nickel And Nickel Compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Tennessee; South Dakota; Oregon. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Machinery; Fabricated Metals.
Astec Industries Inc ranks #1,542 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Astec Industries Inc spans 6 states in this extract, placing it among the broader national TRI parent footprints. Releases are facility-concentrated: Astec Inc accounts for most of Astec Industries Inc's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
Parent aggregation for Astec Industries Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Astec Industries Inc sits among TRI parents
Astec Industries Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Nyrstar US Inc and The Chemours Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Nyrstar US Inc · rank #1,540 · 114.9M lbs
- The Chemours Co · rank #1,541 · 40.5M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Astec Industries Inc
Xylene (mixed isomers); Manganese; Copper; Chromium; Nickel And Nickel Compounds lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Astec Inc. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 110.7K lbs |
| Manganese | 7.8K lbs |
| Copper | 307 lbs |
| Chromium | 23 lbs |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 20 lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | 4 | 114.4K lbs |
| South Dakota | 1 | 3.2K lbs |
| Oregon | 1 | 835 lbs |
| Washington | 1 | 460 lbs |
| Georgia | 1 | 17 lbs |
| Wisconsin | 1 | 0 lbs |
Facilities (9)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Astec Inc Chattanooga, TN | 110.9K lbs |
| Astec - Yankton Yankton, SD | 3.2K lbs |
| Roadtec Inc. (riverside Drive Plant) Chattanooga, TN | 1.8K lbs |
| Astec - Manufacturers Road Chattanooga, TN | 1.6K lbs |
| Astec Eugene Franklin Blvd Eugene, OR | 835 lbs |
| Carlson Paving Products Inc Tacoma, WA | 460 lbs |
| Heatec Inc. Chattanooga, TN | 118 lbs |
| Astec Rossville, GA | 17 lbs |
| Dillman Equipment Inc Prairie Du Chien, WI | 0 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Astec Industries Inc on total disclosed release pounds (118.9K lbs) and reporting facility count (9). Release-volume peers include Duravent Inc, H&m Plating Elp, Diamond Vogel Inc. Facility-count peers include Akzo Nobel Inc, Allied Aviation Holding Co, American Honda Motor Co Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
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Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Tennessee, South Dakota, Oregon; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Astec Industries Inc's TRI parent record
From Astec Industries Inc, open Astec Inc or compare against Nyrstar US Inc rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Astec Industries Inc (Astec Inc in TN). Largest facility
- Compare against The Chemours Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Astec Industries Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Nyrstar US Inc, The Chemours Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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