EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
American Carbonyl
Huntsville, AL · Parent: American Carbonyl
- Total releases
- 278.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
American Carbonyl: how the 278.3K lbs splits
278.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 278.2K lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 70 lbs <0.1%
American Carbonyl's 278.3K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
American Carbonyl is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Huntsville, AL, in the chemicals sector. It reported 34.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 278.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,700 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Alabama's 559 reporting TRI sites, Chemical Waste Management leads both reported pounds (95.6M lbs) and chemical count (98 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: US Army Garrison-Redstone; Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center; Parker Hannifin Corp; Abaco Systems Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Alabama: Fujifilm Electronic Materials USA Inc; American Greenfuels LLC; Modern Recreational Technologies Inc. (formerly Kop-Coat Mar; Detrex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Iron pentacarbonyl.
American Carbonyl stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 278.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Fujifilm Electronic Materials USA Inc and American Greenfuels LLC.
American Carbonyl vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
278K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
American Carbonyl: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, American Carbonyl reports the 531st-largest volume, placing it in the top 13.6% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 65.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Alabama include Fujifilm Electronic Materials USA Inc and American Greenfuels LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of American Carbonyl's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 65.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- American Carbonyl's total reported releases fell from 62.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 34.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Carbonyl's off-site transfers rose from 13 lb in 2022 to 42 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Carbonyl's air releases fell from 62.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 34.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
American Carbonyl Form-R facts
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See how American Carbonyl stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How American Carbonyl releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 278.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 63% (94.7K lbs to 34.9K lbs).
American Carbonyl: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows American Carbonyl year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 63% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 94.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 43.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 42.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 62.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 34.9K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 183.0K lbs | - |
| Iron pentacarbonyl | 95.3K lbs | - |
American Carbonyl · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to American Carbonyl
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including US Army Garrison-Redstone, Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center, Parker Hannifin Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 558 other reporting facilities in Alabama.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. Fujifilm Electronic Materials USA Inc, American Greenfuels LLC, Modern Recreational Technologies Inc. (formerly Kop-Coat Mar.
Compare beyond Alabama
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest American Carbonyl on cumulative reported pounds (278.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Morgan Ohare Inc., Nucor Steel - Jewett Texas Div, Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Morgan Ohare Inc. Addison, IL · Fabricated Metals 278.2K lbs reported
- Nucor Steel - Jewett Texas Div Jewett, TX · Primary Metals 278.1K lbs reported
- Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City Kansas City, KS · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 278.0K lbs reported
- Cadon Plating Co. Wyandotte, MI · Fabricated Metals 278.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Ammonia, Iron pentacarbonyl; nearby reporters include US Army Garrison-Redstone. American Carbonyl stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This American Carbonyl TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
American Carbonyl totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Huntsville, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 1.7% of Madison TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Louisiana-Pacific Corp. (Δ 36 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
American Carbonyl stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov