EPA TRI Facility · Other
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro
El Centro, CA · Parent: US Department of Defense
- Total releases
- 156.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro: how the 156.1K lbs splits
156.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 156.0K lbs 99.9%
- Off-site Transfers 126 lbs 0.1%
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro's 156.1K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
MID volume WATER pathway CLEAN
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in El Centro, CA, in the other sector. It reported 28.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 156.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,675 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. US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro is pounds #109 and chemical-count #797 at 156.1K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: US Gypsum Co; Spreckels Sugar Co Inc.; Mesquite Mine; U.S. Marine Corps Chocolate Mountains Aerial Gunnery Range. Similar-scale Other peers outside California: Union Carbide Corp Technology Park Operations; U.S. Doe Argonne National Laboratory; US Dod Usaf Mountain Home Afb; U S Army Joint Systems Manufacturing Center. 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro stamps MID volume with a dominant WATER pathway (99.9% water discharges) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 156.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Union Carbide Corp Technology Park Operations and U.S. Doe Argonne National Laboratory.
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
156K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro reports the 100th-largest volume, placing it in the top 15.8% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Union Carbide Corp Technology Park Operations and U.S. Doe Argonne National Laboratory.
Concentrated means ≥60% of US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro's total reported releases fell from 33.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 28.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro's water releases fell from 33.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 28.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
176.6× more than the comparison
50% less 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 Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 156.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 26% (38.0K lbs to 28.0K lbs).
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 26% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 28.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 29.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 33.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 28.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 156.1K lbs | - |
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro · WATER-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro
Closest other reporters in California - including US Gypsum Co, Spreckels Sugar Co Inc., Mesquite Mine, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,148 other reporting facilities in California.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Union Carbide Corp Technology Park Operations, U.S. Doe Argonne National Laboratory, US Dod Usaf Mountain Home Afb.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro on cumulative reported pounds (156.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Vitro Meadville Flat Glass LLC, Kensing LLC, Wells Enterprises 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Vitro Meadville Flat Glass LLC Cochranton, PA · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 156.1K lbs reported
- Kensing LLC Kankakee, IL · Chemicals 156.2K lbs reported
- Wells Enterprises Inc Dunkirk, NY · Food 156.2K lbs reported
- C&c Marine & Repair L.L.C. Belle Chasse, LA · Transportation Equipment 156.0K 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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include US Gypsum Co. US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro stamps MID volume · WATER 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.
Use and verify this record
This US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro TRI extract (MID · WATER · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for El Centro, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 10.8% of Imperial TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Vitro Meadville Flat Glass LLC (Δ 18 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
US Navy Naval Air Facility el Centro stamps MID volume · WATER pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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