Granite Construction Inc

8 facilities · 6 states · 53.9K lbs total releases

According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Granite Construction Inc is the reported parent of 8 Form R facilities across 6 states, disclosing 53.9K lbs of toxic releases. 2 of 10 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Arizona (49.0K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Granite Construction Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.

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Release-over-release change

What changed for Granite Construction Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-14.6%

1 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+0.6%

2.4 thousand lb → 2.5 thousand lb, every facility that filed

These two measures point in opposite directions. Releases from the facilities present in both years fell, while the inventory-wide total rose. The difference is which facilities filed, not a different estimate of the same plants.

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.

  • Granite Construction Inc's total reported releases fell from 1.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Granite Construction Inc's air releases fell from 1.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

TRI parent disclosure trail

Read Granite Construction Inc from filing to facility

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Swan Rd. Asphalt Plant; Tangerine Rd. Asphalt Plant; Granite Construction Co-Cottonwood Asphalt Plant Faci; Granite Construction Co. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Freeport-McMoran Inc; Americas Mining Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Styrene; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Arizona; Washington; Utah. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Petroleum; Chemicals. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.

Total Releases
53.9K lbs
Facilities
8
Chemicals
10
Carcinogens
2

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Swan Rd. Asphalt Plant; Tangerine Rd. Asphalt Plant; Granite Construction Co-Cottonwood Asphalt Plant Faci; Granite Construction Co. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Freeport-McMoran Inc; Americas Mining Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Styrene; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Arizona; Washington; Utah. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Petroleum; Chemicals.

Granite Construction Inc ranks #1,953 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Granite Construction Inc spans 6 states in this extract, placing it among the broader national TRI parent footprints. Granite Construction Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 8 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.

Parent aggregation for Granite Construction Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Freeport-McMoran Inc; Americas Mining Corp) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.

Where Granite Construction Inc sits among TRI parents

Granite Construction Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Freeport-McMoran Inc and Americas Mining Corp. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.

Higher disclosed volume

Largest chemicals disclosed by Granite Construction Inc

Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Styrene; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Swan Rd. Asphalt Plant. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.

Chemical Disclosed lbs
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 51.9K lbs
Styrene 1.9K lbs
Benzo[g,h,i]perylene 95 lbs

Where does this company operate?

State Facilities Total Releases
Arizona 2 49.0K lbs
Washington 2 1.6K lbs
Utah 1 1.4K lbs
Ohio 1 1.3K lbs
Texas 1 548 lbs
Michigan 1 70 lbs

Facilities (8)

Facility Releases
Swan Rd. Asphalt Plant Tucson, AZ 36.0K lbs
Tangerine Rd. Asphalt Plant Marana, AZ 13.0K lbs
Granite Construction Co-Cottonwood Asphalt Plant Faci Salt Lake City, UT 1.4K lbs
Granite Construction Co Everett, WA 1.3K lbs
Granite Inliner, LLC Hilliard, OH 1.3K lbs
Granite Inliner LLC - Baytown Baytown, TX 548 lbs
Granite Northwest Singer Pit Everson, WA 277 lbs
Granite Inliner LLC Romulus, MI 70 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much pollution does Granite Construction Inc release?
Granite Construction Inc discloses 53.9K lbs across 8 facilities. On the ladder it sits near Freeport-McMoran Inc and Americas Mining Corp. Granite Construction Inc ranks #1,953 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set.
How many facilities does Granite Construction Inc operate?
Granite Construction Inc maps to 8 facilities in Arizona, Washington, Utah, including Swan Rd. Asphalt Plant; Tangerine Rd. Asphalt Plant; Granite Construction Co-Cottonwood Asphalt Plant Faci; Granite Construction Co. Granite Construction Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 8 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
What industries and chemicals show up for Granite Construction Inc?
Granite Construction Inc's disclosed pounds span Petroleum; Chemicals, with Petroleum leading the parent total. Granite Construction Inc's largest disclosed chemicals by pounds are Polycyclic aromatic compounds, Styrene, Benzo[g,h,i]perylene (carcinogen flags appear on at least one of those chemicals in the TRI extract). Neighbor parents: Freeport-McMoran Inc; Americas Mining Corp.
Does Granite Construction Inc release carcinogens?
Yes - 2 carcinogen-flagged substances appear in the extract. Largest by pounds include Polycyclic aromatic compounds; Styrene; Benzo[g,h,i]perylene.

Compare beyond the release ladder

Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count

Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Granite Construction Inc on total disclosed release pounds (53.9K lbs) and reporting facility count (8). Release-volume peers include Orchid Mps Holdings LLC, Constellation Energy Generation LLC, Dover Corp. Facility-count peers include Agropur Inc, Albemarle Corp, Allegheny Technologies Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.

About This Data

EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Arizona, Washington, Utah; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files

What to do with Granite Construction Inc's TRI parent record

From Granite Construction Inc, open Swan Rd. Asphalt Plant or compare against Freeport-McMoran Inc rather than reading rank alone.

  • Open the largest Form R site for Granite Construction Inc (Swan Rd. Asphalt Plant in AZ). Largest facility
  • Compare against Americas Mining Corp, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
  • Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Granite Construction Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies

Rank and peers (Freeport-McMoran Inc, Americas Mining Corp) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.

Use and verify this record

Granite Construction Inc's record groups disclosed TRI parent-company filings so readers can compare reporting context without treating the total as a measure of risk.

Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.

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