EPA TRI Facility · Other
US Army Garrison-Redstone
Huntsville, AL · Parent: US Department of Defense
- Total releases
- 2.0M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
US Army Garrison-Redstone: how the 2.0M lbs splits
2.0M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 2.0M lbs 99.2%
- Air Releases 15.9K lbs 0.8%
US Army Garrison-Redstone's 2.0M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 99.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Asbestos (friable).
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.
HEAVY volume LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY
US Army Garrison-Redstone is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Huntsville, AL, in the other sector. It reported 174.8K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 2.0M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 859 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: American Carbonyl; Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center; Parker Hannifin Corp; Kennametal Inc DBA Kennametal Firth Sterling. Similar-scale Other peers outside Alabama: U.S. Army Fort Bragg; Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Hawaii; U.S. Army Red River Army Depot; US Army Fort Stewart (part). Other US Department of Defense sites in this extract: U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant; US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant; McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility; US Marine Corps Mcb Camp Pendleton. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Asbestos (friable); Chlorine; Lead.
US Army Garrison-Redstone stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.2% land disposal) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.0M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U.S. Army Fort Bragg and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Hawaii.
US Army Garrison-Redstone vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.0M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
US Army Garrison-Redstone: Asbestos (friable)-led volume
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Army Garrison-Redstone reports the 18th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Asbestos (friable) alone is 99.4% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 99.4% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Alabama include U.S. Army Fort Bragg and Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Hawaii.
Concentrated means ≥60% of US Army Garrison-Redstone's pounds in one chemical - here Asbestos (friable) at 99.4%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- US Army Garrison-Redstone's total reported releases fell from 1.1 million lb in 2022 to 174.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Army Garrison-Redstone's land releases fell from 1.1 million lb in 2022 to 172.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Army Garrison-Redstone's chemicals reported rose from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Army Garrison-Redstone's air releases fell from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
US Army Garrison-Redstone Form-R facts
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See how US Army Garrison-Redstone stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
7.2× more than the comparison
50% 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 US Army Garrison-Redstone releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.0M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 14% (154.0K lbs to 174.8K lbs).
US Army Garrison-Redstone: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022
- 2023 0
What this shows US Army Garrison-Redstone year-over-year reported totals (increased by 14% 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: Asbestos (friable).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 154.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 172.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 369.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 1.1M lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 174.8K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Asbestos (friable) | 2.0M lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 11.7K lbs | - |
| Lead | 114 lbs | Carcinogen |
US Army Garrison-Redstone · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to US Army Garrison-Redstone
Closest other reporters in Alabama - including American Carbonyl, Nasa Marshall Space Flight Center, Parker Hannifin Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 558 other reporting facilities in Alabama.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Alabama - e.g. U.S. Army Fort Bragg, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Hawaii, U.S. Army Red River Army Depot.
Compare beyond Alabama
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Army Garrison-Redstone on cumulative reported pounds (2.0M lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Aluminum Recovery Technology Inc, Oak Creek Site, Sigeco a B Brown Generating Station. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Aluminum Recovery Technology Inc Kendallville, IN · Primary Metals 2.0M lbs reported
- Oak Creek Site Oak Creek, WI · Electric Utilities 2.0M lbs reported
- Sigeco a B Brown Generating Station Mount Vernon, IN · Electric Utilities 2.0M lbs reported
- Alton Steel Inc Alton, IL · Primary Metals 2.0M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other US Department of Defense Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant, US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant, McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility.
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 Asbestos (friable), Chlorine, Lead; nearby reporters include American Carbonyl. US Army Garrison-Redstone stamps HEAVY volume · LAND 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.
Use and verify this record
This US Army Garrison-Redstone TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Asbestos (friable)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
US Army Garrison-Redstone totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Huntsville, AL, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 11.9% of Madison TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Aluminum Recovery Technology Inc (Δ 201 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
US Army Garrison-Redstone stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Asbestos (friable). 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