US Department of Homeland Security

35 facilities · 17 states · 1.0M lbs total releases

According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, US Department of Homeland Security is the reported parent of 35 Form R facilities across 17 states, disclosing 1.0M lbs of toxic releases. 1 of 44 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is New Mexico (703.4K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for US Department of Homeland Security, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.

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Release-over-release change

What changed for US Department of Homeland Security: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023

Same facilities, both years

-10.1%

31 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023

Whole inventory

-9.8%

266.7 thousand lb → 240.6 thousand lb, every facility that filed

Between the two reporting years, 1 facility filed for the first time and 0 stopped filing. Facilities entering or leaving the inventory are excluded from the same-facility comparison above.

  • US Department of Homeland Security's total reported releases fell from 266.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 239.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Department of Homeland Security's air releases rose from 134 lb in 2022 to 170 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Department of Homeland Security's off-site transfers fell from 34.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 29.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Department of Homeland Security's land releases fell from 231.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 209.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

TRI parent disclosure trail

Read US Department of Homeland Security from filing to facility

Largest Form R sites under this parent: U.S. Dhs Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Artesia; US Cbp Border Patrol Firearms Range Be # CA0180; Laredo Border Patrol Sector HQ TX11589; Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Kinetik Holdings LP; Energy Transfer Partners LP; Enterprise Products Operating LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead; Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: New Mexico; Texas; California. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Other. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.

Total Releases
1.0M lbs
Facilities
35
Chemicals
44
Carcinogens
1

Largest Form R sites under this parent: U.S. Dhs Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Artesia; US Cbp Border Patrol Firearms Range Be # CA0180; Laredo Border Patrol Sector HQ TX11589; Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Kinetik Holdings LP; Energy Transfer Partners LP; Enterprise Products Operating LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead; Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: New Mexico; Texas; California. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Other.

US Department of Homeland Security ranks #638 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. US Department of Homeland Security spans 17 states in this extract, placing it among the broader national TRI parent footprints. US Department of Homeland Security's disclosed pounds are spread across 35 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.

Parent aggregation for US Department of Homeland Security follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Kinetik Holdings LP; Energy Transfer Partners LP; Enterprise Products Operating LLC) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.

Where US Department of Homeland Security sits among TRI parents

US Department of Homeland Security sits on a disclosure ladder beside Kinetik Holdings LP and Energy Transfer Partners LP and Enterprise Products Operating LLC. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.

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Largest chemicals disclosed by US Department of Homeland Security

Copper; Lead; Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as U.S. Dhs Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Artesia. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.

Chemical Disclosed lbs
Copper 455.7K lbs
Lead 258.2K lbs
Lead compounds 224.6K lbs
Lead And Lead Compounds 68.5K lbs
Copper And Copper Compounds 3.5K lbs

Where does this company operate?

State Facilities Total Releases
New Mexico 3 703.4K lbs
Texas 6 127.4K lbs
California 2 73.7K lbs
South Carolina 1 38.4K lbs
Virginia 5 19.7K lbs
West Virginia 1 14.1K lbs
Arizona 2 12.9K lbs
Maryland 3 9.3K lbs
Alaska 1 3.5K lbs
Montana 4 2.8K lbs
Washington 1 1.6K lbs
District of Columbia 1 835 lbs
North Dakota 1 591 lbs
Michigan 1 387 lbs
Connecticut 1 32 lbs
New Jersey 1 0 lbs
Maine 1 0 lbs

Facilities (35)

Facility Releases
U.S. Dhs Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Artesia Artesia, NM 703.4K lbs
US Cbp Border Patrol Firearms Range Be # CA0180 San Diego, CA 64.8K lbs
Laredo Border Patrol Sector HQ TX11589 Laredo, TX 62.8K lbs
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center North Charleston, SC 38.4K lbs
US Cbp Marfa Border Patrol Sm Arms Range #TX13811 Marfa, TX 23.0K lbs
US Cbp del Rio Border Patrol Sector Training Facility TX1156 Del Rio, TX 22.7K lbs
US Coast Guard Base Portsmouth Portsmouth, VA 19.7K lbs
US Customs Service Firing Range #TX0156 Carrizo Springs, TX 15.6K lbs
US Cbp Advanced Training Center # WV0002 Harpers Ferry, WV 14.1K lbs
US Cbp Boulevard Border Patrol Station #CA11560 Boulevard, CA 8.9K lbs
US Cbp Nogales Border Patrol Station & Range #AZ0047 Nogales, AZ 6.7K lbs
U.S. Cbp Brian A. Terry (naco) Border Patrol Stn #AZ0040 Bisbee, AZ 6.2K lbs
Fort Meade (usss Range 1) Fort George G Meade, MD 5.4K lbs
U.S. Dhs James J. Rowley Training Center Laurel, MD 4.0K lbs
US Coast Guard Base Kodiak Kodiak, AK 3.5K lbs
Comstock Border Patrol Station TX11492 Comstock, TX 3.4K lbs
US Cbp Roosville Port of Entry #MT0008 Eureka, MT 2.1K lbs
US Cbp Frontier Port of Entry #WA0049 Northport, WA 1.6K lbs
US Secret Service Washington, DC 835 lbs
US Cbp Pembina Port of Entry ND0014 Pembina, ND 591 lbs
US Cbp Sweetgrass Port of Entry #MT0025 Sweetgrass, MT 414 lbs
US Cbp Sault Ste Marie Port of Entry #MI0033 Sault Sainte Marie, MI 387 lbs
US Cbp Raymond Port of Entry Be# MT0050 Raymond, MT 167 lbs
US Cbp Piegan Port of Entry #MT0001 Babb, MT 132 lbs
US Coast Guard Academy New London, CT 32 lbs
US Cbp Santa Teresa Border Patrol Station #NM0023 Santa Teresa, NM 17 lbs
US Dhs Mt Weather Eoc Bluemont, VA 8 lbs
Usss Range (fort Meade) Fort George G Meade, MD 3 lbs
US Cbp Canine Training Facility Firing Range #VA0040 Front Royal, VA 0 lbs
US Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown Yorktown, VA 0 lbs
US Cbp el Paso Sector Border Patrol Training #TX0427 Fabens, TX 0 lbs
Newark Firing Range NJ0016 Newark, NJ 0 lbs
US Cbp Lordsburg Border Patrol Station #NM0153 Lordsburg, NM 0 lbs
Bren Mar Alexandria, VA 0 lbs
US Cbp Calais International Avenue Lpoe #ME0066 Calais, ME 0 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

How much pollution does US Department of Homeland Security release?
US Department of Homeland Security discloses 1.0M lbs across 35 facilities. On the ladder it sits near Kinetik Holdings LP and Energy Transfer Partners LP. US Department of Homeland Security ranks #638 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set.
How many facilities does US Department of Homeland Security operate?
US Department of Homeland Security maps to 35 facilities in New Mexico, Texas, California, including U.S. Dhs Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Artesia; US Cbp Border Patrol Firearms Range Be # CA0180; Laredo Border Patrol Sector HQ TX11589; Federal Law Enforcement Training Center. US Department of Homeland Security's disclosed pounds are spread across 35 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
What industries and chemicals show up for US Department of Homeland Security?
US Department of Homeland Security's disclosed pounds sit inside a single reported industry label: Other. US Department of Homeland Security's largest disclosed chemicals by pounds are Copper, Lead, Lead compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds (carcinogen flags appear on at least one of those chemicals in the TRI extract). Neighbor parents: Kinetik Holdings LP; Energy Transfer Partners LP; Enterprise Products Operating LLC.
Does US Department of Homeland Security release carcinogens?
Yes - 1 carcinogen-flagged substance appear in the extract. Largest by pounds include Copper; Lead; Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds.

Compare beyond the release ladder

Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count

Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest US Department of Homeland Security on total disclosed release pounds (1.0M lbs) and reporting facility count (35). Release-volume peers include Intel Corp, Texas Instruments Inc, Illinois Tool Works Inc. Facility-count peers include Hubbell Inc, Caterpillar Inc, Exxon Mobil Corp. 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 New Mexico, Texas, California; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.

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

What to do with US Department of Homeland Security's TRI parent record

From US Department of Homeland Security, open U.S. Dhs Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Artesia or compare against Kinetik Holdings LP rather than reading rank alone.

  • Open the largest Form R site for US Department of Homeland Security (U.S. Dhs Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Artesia in NM). Largest facility
  • Compare against Energy Transfer Partners LP, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
  • Browse the full parent release ranking to see where US Department of Homeland Security sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies

Rank and peers (Kinetik Holdings LP, Energy Transfer Partners LP) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.

Use and verify this record

US Department of Homeland Security'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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