EPA TRI Facility · Other

Atwater Federal Prison

Atwater, CA

Total releases
4.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

MIXED Form-R mix

Atwater Federal Prison: how the 4.3K lbs splits

4.3K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 2.9K lbs 66.5%
  • Air Releases 1.5K lbs 33.5%

Atwater Federal Prison's 4.3K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - land disposal is 66.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 33.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.

LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CARC-HEAVY

Atwater Federal Prison is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Atwater, CA, in the other sector. It reported 2.9K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 4.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,452 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In California's 1,149 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Atwater Federal Prison is pounds #517 and chemical-count #888 at 4.3K lbs. Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC leads reported pounds (50.4M lbs) at 45 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Chevron Products Co Richmond Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Mb Sports; Dole Packaged Foods LLC; Greif Packaging LLC; Qg Printing II LLC. Similar-scale Other peers outside California: US Navy Joint Expeditionary Fort Story Base; US Army National Guard Catoosa Range(s); US Navy Defense Fuel Support Point Craney Island; Federal Correctional Complex Pollock. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.

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Atwater Federal Prison is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Atwater, CA: 4.3K lbs across 1 chemical (1 carcinogen-classified, CARC-HEAVY). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment land disposal at 66.5%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include US Navy Joint Expeditionary Fort Story Base and US Army National Guard Catoosa Range(s).

#11,452 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Atwater Federal Prison vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

4.3K lbs Top 44% higher than 56% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Atwater Federal Prison: Lead-led volume

Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, Atwater Federal Prison reports the 302nd-largest volume (4.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside California include US Navy Joint Expeditionary Fort Story Base and US Army National Guard Catoosa Range(s).

Concentrated means ≥60% of Atwater Federal Prison's pounds in one chemical - here Lead at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Atwater Federal Prison's total reported releases rose from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Atwater Federal Prison's air releases rose from 1 lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Atwater Federal Prison Form-R facts

Sector
Other
LIGHT volume
4.3K lbs
MIXED pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-HEAVY chem count
1 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Lead

Compare this facility

See how Atwater Federal Prison stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Atwater Federal Prison
4.3K lbs
Mb Sports
15.8K lbs

73% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Atwater Federal Prison
1
Mb Sports
1

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 Atwater Federal Prison releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.3K lbs.

Land Disposal 2.9K lbs (66.5%)
Air Releases 1.5K lbs (33.5%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 96296% (3 lbs to 2.9K lbs).

Atwater Federal Prison: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Atwater Federal Prison year-over-year reported totals (increased by 96296% 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: Lead.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 3 lbs 1
2021 3 lbs 1
2022 1.4K lbs 1
2023 2.9K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead 4.3K lbs Carcinogen

Atwater Federal Prison in Merced

Atwater, CA
37.3830, -120.5593
County TRI context
Merced · 0.3% of county pounds
EPA Facility ID
95301TWTRF1FEDE

Compare beyond California

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Atwater Federal Prison on cumulative reported pounds (4.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Core Pipe Products Inc., Johnson Matthey US 2 LLC C/o Johnson Matthey Catalysts, Martin Sprocket & Gear Inc. 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.

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 Lead; nearby reporters include Mb Sports. Atwater Federal Prison stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Atwater Federal Prison TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Atwater Federal Prison totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Atwater, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (4 years). NAICS 922140 · Other. 0.3% of Merced TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Core Pipe Products Inc. (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Atwater Federal Prison stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (land disposal leads at 66.5%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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