EPA TRI Facility · Other

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak

Eielson Afb, AK · Parent: US Department of Defense

Total releases
845.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
8
Carcinogens
3
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak: how the 845.3K lbs splits

845.3K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 831.5K lbs 98.4%
  • Air Releases 11.0K lbs 1.3%
  • Water Discharges 2.2K lbs 0.3%
  • Off-site Transfers 586 lbs 0.1%

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak's 845.3K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 98.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Barium And Barium Compounds.

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 LAND pathway TRACE-CARC

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Eielson Afb, AK, in the other sector. It reported 180.9K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 845.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,440 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Alaska's 54 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak is pounds #10 and chemical-count #30 at 845.3K lbs. Red Dog Operations leads reported pounds (3.3B lbs) at 23 chemicals (chemical-count #3). Pogo Mine leads chemical count at 30 chemicals (34.9M lbs, pounds #4). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Petro Star Inc. North Pole Refinery; Golden Valley Electric Assoc North Pole Power Plant; Mpc Alaska Terminal Co Llc- North Pole; Emulsion Products Co - North Pole Facility. Similar-scale Other peers outside Alaska: US Doe Nnsa/nfo Nevada National Security Site; U.S. Dod Usaf Robins Afb; U.S. Army Fort Jackson; US Dod Usaf Holloman Afb. 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: Barium And Barium Compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Naphthalene.

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US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (98.4% land disposal) across 8 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 845.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include US Doe Nnsa/nfo Nevada National Security Site and U.S. Dod Usaf Robins Afb.

#1,440 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 5.5% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

845K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% 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

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak: Barium And Barium Compounds-led volume

Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak reports the 34th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Barium And Barium Compounds alone is 67.2% of the total. Scale peers outside Alaska include US Doe Nnsa/nfo Nevada National Security Site and U.S. Dod Usaf Robins Afb.

Concentrated means ≥60% of US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak's pounds in one chemical - here Barium And Barium Compounds at 67.2%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak's total reported releases rose from 161.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 180.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak's off-site transfers fell from 463 lb in 2022 to 34 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak's water releases fell from 474 lb in 2022 to 294 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak's chemicals reported rose from 5 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak Form-R facts

Sector
Other
MID volume
845.3K lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
TRACE-CARC chem count
8 · 3 carc.
Lead chemical
Barium And Barium Compounds

Compare this facility

See how US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak
845.3K lbs
Petro Star Inc. North Pole Refinery
9.8K lbs

86.5× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak
8
Petro Star Inc. North Pole Refinery
9

About the same as 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 Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 845.3K lbs.

Land Disposal 831.5K lbs (98.4%)
Air Releases 11.0K lbs (1.3%)
Water Discharges 2.2K lbs (0.3%)
Off-site Transfers 586 lbs (0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 45% (125.0K lbs to 180.9K lbs).

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak year-over-year reported totals (increased by 45% 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: Barium And Barium Compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 125.0K lbs 7
2020 226.8K lbs 5
2021 151.6K lbs 6
2022 161.0K lbs 5
2023 180.9K lbs 6

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Barium And Barium Compounds 568.1K lbs -
Manganese And Manganese Compounds 251.3K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 25.4K lbs -
Naphthalene 205 lbs Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 187 lbs Carcinogen
Mercury And Mercury Compounds 117 lbs -
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds 0 lbs Carcinogen
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0 lbs -

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak · LAND-pathway site

Eielson Afb, AK
64.6826, -147.0932
County TRI context
Fairbanks North Star Borough · 1.0% of county pounds
Parent company
US Department of Defense

Compare beyond Alaska

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak on cumulative reported pounds (845.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Charter Next Generation - Milton, Ineos Oxide Bayport Eo Plant, Snap-On Tools Co. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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 Barium And Barium Compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Naphthalene; nearby reporters include Petro Star Inc. North Pole Refinery. US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak stamps MID volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak TRI extract (MID · LAND · TRACE-CARC · lead Barium And Barium Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Eielson Afb, AK, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 1.0% of Fairbanks North Star Borough TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Charter Next Generation - Milton (Δ 1.2K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak stamps MID volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Barium And Barium 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