EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Specification Rubber Products Inc
Alabaster, AL · Parent: American Cast Iron Pipe Co
- Total releases
- 1.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2022
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Specification Rubber Products Inc: how the 1.0K lbs splits
1.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.0K lbs 96.2%
- Air Releases 20 lbs 1.9%
- Water Discharges 20 lbs 1.9%
Specification Rubber Products Inc's 1.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Specification Rubber Products Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Alabaster, AL, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 260 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 1.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 13,803 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. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Avanti Polar Lipids Inc; Lhoist Na of Alabama-Alabaster Plant; Georgia Masonry Supply Pelham; Forterra Pipe & Precast - Pelham Prestress. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Alabama: Novolex Shields; Transcontinental Spartanburg; Acton Technologies Inc; Evolve Furniture LLC. Other American Cast Iron Pipe Co sites in this extract: American Cast Iron Pipe Co.; American Castings LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds.
Specification Rubber Products Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.2% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.0K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Novolex Shields and Transcontinental Spartanburg.
Specification Rubber Products Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.0K lbs 47th percentile higher than 47% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Specification Rubber Products Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Specification Rubber Products Inc reports the 1,034th-largest volume (1.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Alabama include Novolex Shields and Transcontinental Spartanburg.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Specification Rubber Products Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Specification Rubber Products Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Specification Rubber Products Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2022, total releases held roughly flat (260 lbs to 260 lbs).
Specification Rubber Products Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2022
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
What this shows Specification Rubber Products Inc year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat from 2019 to 2022). 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 260 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 260 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 260 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 260 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 1.0K lbs | - |
Specification Rubber Products Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Specification Rubber Products Inc
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including Avanti Polar Lipids Inc, Lhoist Na of Alabama-Alabaster Plant, Georgia Masonry Supply Pelham, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 558 other reporting facilities in Alabama.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. Novolex Shields, Transcontinental Spartanburg, Acton Technologies Inc.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Specification Rubber Products Inc on cumulative reported pounds (1.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Post Consumer Brands LLC, Weasler Engineering Inc, Novolex Shields. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including American Cast Iron Pipe Co., American Castings LLC.
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 Zinc compounds; nearby reporters include Avanti Polar Lipids Inc. Specification Rubber Products Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.
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This Specification Rubber Products Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Specification Rubber Products Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Alabaster, AL, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 326291 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.0% of Shelby TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Novolex Shields (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Specification Rubber Products Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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