EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment

Ge Aerospace Auburn

Auburn, AL · Parent: General Electric Co (ge Co)

Total releases
126.5K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Ge Aerospace Auburn: how the 126.5K lbs splits

126.5K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 125.8K lbs 99.5%
  • Air Releases 669 lbs 0.5%

Ge Aerospace Auburn's 126.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Cobalt.

Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds

Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.

MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY

Ge Aerospace Auburn is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Auburn, AL, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 32.8K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 126.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,084 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Donaldson Co Inc; Argos Auburn Concrete Plant; Briggs & Stratton LLC; Heidelberg Materials Southeast Agg LLC - Twin City Plant. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Alabama: Seabring Marine Industries Inc.; Pcc Airfoils LLC - Minerva; Ic of Oklahoma LLC; International Ship Repair & Marine Services Inc.. Other General Electric Co (ge Co) sites in this extract: Ge Aerospace Plant 2; Lm Wind Power Blades (usa) Inc; Ge Aerospace Plant 1; Ge Aerospace Additive Technology Center. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Cobalt; Chromium; Nickel; Copper.

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Ge Aerospace Auburn stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.5% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 126.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Seabring Marine Industries Inc. and Pcc Airfoils LLC - Minerva.

#4,084 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Ge Aerospace Auburn vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

127K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Ge Aerospace Auburn: Cobalt-led volume

Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Ge Aerospace Auburn reports the 259th-largest volume, placing it in the top 16.2% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Cobalt alone is 70.1% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 71.9% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Alabama include Seabring Marine Industries Inc. and Pcc Airfoils LLC - Minerva.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Ge Aerospace Auburn's pounds in one chemical - here Cobalt at 70.1%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Ge Aerospace Auburn's total reported releases rose from 27.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 32.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ge Aerospace Auburn's off-site transfers rose from 27.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 32.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Ge Aerospace Auburn Form-R facts

Sector
Transportation Equipment
MID volume
126.5K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
4 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Cobalt

Compare this facility

See how Ge Aerospace Auburn stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Ge Aerospace Auburn
126.5K lbs
Donaldson Co Inc
1.1K lbs

111.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Ge Aerospace Auburn
4
Donaldson Co Inc
2

2.0× more than the comparison

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 Ge Aerospace Auburn releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 126.5K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 125.8K lbs (99.5%)
Air Releases 669 lbs (0.5%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 41% (55.8K lbs to 32.8K lbs).

Ge Aerospace Auburn: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Ge Aerospace Auburn year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 41% 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: Cobalt.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 55.8K lbs 4
2020 10.3K lbs 3
2021 203 lbs 2
2022 27.4K lbs 4
2023 32.8K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Cobalt 88.7K lbs Carcinogen
Chromium 35.6K lbs -
Nickel 2.2K lbs Carcinogen
Copper 60 lbs -

Ge Aerospace Auburn · OFFSITE-pathway site

Auburn, AL
32.5561, -85.5536
County TRI context
Lee · 3.1% of county pounds
Parent company
General Electric Co (ge Co)

Compare beyond Alabama

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ge Aerospace Auburn on cumulative reported pounds (126.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include National Grid Port Jefferson Power Station, Victaulic Co - Lawrenceville Facility, Protomet Corp. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Cobalt, Chromium, Nickel, Copper; nearby reporters include Donaldson Co Inc. Ge Aerospace Auburn stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Ge Aerospace Auburn TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Cobalt) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Ge Aerospace Auburn totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Auburn, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336412 · Transportation Equipment. 3.1% of Lee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: National Grid Port Jefferson Power Station (Δ 25 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Ge Aerospace Auburn stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Cobalt. 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