Scepter Inc

4 facilities · 3 states · 4.7M lbs total releases

According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Scepter Inc is the reported parent of 4 Form R facilities across 3 states, disclosing 4.7M lbs of toxic releases. 3 of 28 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Tennessee (2.8M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Scepter Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.

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Release-over-release change

What changed for Scepter Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

+14.9%

3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

+14.9%

907.7 thousand lb → 1.0 million lb, every facility that filed

  • Scepter Inc's total reported releases rose from 907.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.0 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Scepter Inc's air releases rose from 373.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 455.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Scepter Inc's water releases fell from 238 lb in 2022 to 194 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Scepter Inc's land releases rose from 355.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 398.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

TRI parent disclosure trail

Read Scepter Inc from filing to facility

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Scepter Inc; Scepter Inc; Scepter New York Inc.; Scepter Greeneville Inc. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co; Tyson Foods Inc; Hitachi Metals America Ltd. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Copper; Manganese; Lead; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Tennessee; Indiana; New York. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Primary Metals. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026

Total Releases
4.7M lbs
Facilities
4
Chemicals
28
Carcinogens
3

Largest Form R sites under this parent: Scepter Inc; Scepter Inc; Scepter New York Inc.; Scepter Greeneville Inc. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co; Tyson Foods Inc; Hitachi Metals America Ltd. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Copper; Manganese; Lead; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Tennessee; Indiana; New York. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Primary Metals.

Scepter Inc ranks #277 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Scepter Inc files across 3 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Scepter Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 4 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.

Parent aggregation for Scepter Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co; Tyson Foods Inc) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.

Where Scepter Inc sits among TRI parents

Scepter Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Nyrstar US Inc and The Chemours Co and Tyson Foods Inc and Hitachi Metals America Ltd. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.

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Largest chemicals disclosed by Scepter Inc

Ammonia; Copper; Manganese; Lead; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Scepter Inc. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.

Chemical Disclosed lbs
Ammonia 1.9M lbs
Copper 1.8M lbs
Manganese 827.9K lbs
Lead 63.8K lbs
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 60.1K lbs

Where does this company operate?

State Facilities Total Releases
Tennessee 2 2.8M lbs
Indiana 1 1.7M lbs
New York 1 161.1K lbs

Facilities (4)

Facility Releases
Scepter Inc Waverly, TN 2.7M lbs
Scepter Inc Bicknell, IN 1.7M lbs
Scepter New York Inc. Seneca Falls, NY 161.1K lbs
Scepter Greeneville Inc Midway, TN 143.4K lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much pollution does Scepter Inc release?
Scepter Inc discloses 4.7M lbs across 4 facilities. On the ladder it sits near Nyrstar US Inc and The Chemours Co. Scepter Inc ranks #277 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set.
How many facilities does Scepter Inc operate?
Scepter Inc maps to 4 facilities in Tennessee, Indiana, New York, including Scepter Inc; Scepter Inc; Scepter New York Inc.; Scepter Greeneville Inc. Scepter Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 4 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
What industries and chemicals show up for Scepter Inc?
Scepter Inc's disclosed pounds sit inside a single reported industry label: Primary Metals. Scepter Inc's largest disclosed chemicals by pounds are Ammonia, Copper, Manganese, Lead, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) (carcinogen flags appear on at least one of those chemicals in the TRI extract). Neighbor parents: Nyrstar US Inc; The Chemours Co; Tyson Foods Inc; Hitachi Metals America Ltd.
Does Scepter Inc release carcinogens?
Yes - 3 carcinogen-flagged substances appear in the extract. Largest by pounds include Ammonia; Copper; Manganese; Lead; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

Compare beyond the release ladder

Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count

Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Scepter Inc on total disclosed release pounds (4.7M lbs) and reporting facility count (4). Release-volume peers include Amsted Industries Inc, Ingredion Inc, Koppers Inc. Facility-count peers include A Stucki Holding Corp, Advanced Heat Treat Corp, Alleima USA LLC. 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 Tennessee, Indiana, New York; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.

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

What to do with Scepter Inc's TRI parent record

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Rank and peers (Nyrstar US Inc, The Chemours Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.

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