EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Klune Industries Inc.

North Hollywood, CA · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc

Total releases
4.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Klune Industries Inc.: how the 4.3K lbs splits

4.3K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 4.3K lbs 99.5%
  • Air Releases 19 lbs 0.5%
  • Water Discharges 1 lbs <0.1%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Klune Industries Inc.'s 4.3K 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: Chromium.

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.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID

Klune Industries Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in North Hollywood, CA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 180 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 4.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 11,473 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. Klune Industries Inc. is pounds #518 and chemical-count #445 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: North Hollywood Plant 22; Americh Corp; Armorcast Products Co; Avibank Manufacturing Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside California: Allegheny Surface Technology; Phoenix Fabricators & Erectors Inc; Kc Tank; Alpha Precision Group Sintered Metals. Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc sites in this extract: Cerro Wire LLC; Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant; Pacificorp Jim Bridger Plant & Bridger Coal Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel; Lead.

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Klune Industries Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.5% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Allegheny Surface Technology and Phoenix Fabricators & Erectors Inc.

#11,473 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Klune Industries Inc. 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

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

Klune Industries Inc.: Chromium-led volume

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Klune Industries Inc. reports the 1,398th-largest volume (4.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium alone is 66.1% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Allegheny Surface Technology and Phoenix Fabricators & Erectors Inc.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Klune Industries Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Chromium at 66.1%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Klune Industries Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 80 lb in 2022 to 180 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Klune Industries Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 77 lb in 2022 to 177 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Klune Industries Inc. Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
LIGHT volume
4.3K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-MID chem count
3 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Chromium

Compare this facility

See how Klune Industries Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Klune Industries Inc.
4.3K lbs
North Hollywood Plant 22
31 lbs

138.5× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Klune Industries Inc.
3
North Hollywood Plant 22
1

3.0× 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 Klune Industries Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.3K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 4.3K lbs (99.5%)
Air Releases 19 lbs (0.5%)
Water Discharges 1 lbs (<0.1%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 92% (2.2K lbs to 180 lbs).

Klune Industries Inc.: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Klune Industries Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 92% 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: Chromium.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 2.2K lbs 3
2020 1.8K lbs 3
2021 123 lbs 2
2022 80 lbs 2
2023 180 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Chromium 2.8K lbs -
Nickel 1.5K lbs Carcinogen
Lead 4 lbs Carcinogen

Klune Industries Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site

North Hollywood, CA
34.2037, -118.4139
County TRI context
Los Angeles · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Berkshire Hathaway Inc

Compare beyond California

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Klune Industries Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (4.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include The Gillette Co. Llc/p&g North Chicago Plant, Church & Dwight Co Inc, Allegheny Surface Technology. 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.

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 Chromium, Nickel, Lead; nearby reporters include North Hollywood Plant 22. Klune Industries Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 Klune Industries Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Klune Industries Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for North Hollywood, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332322 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Los Angeles TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: The Gillette Co. Llc/p&g North Chicago Plant (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Klune Industries Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Chromium. 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