EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Cottrell Inc.
Gainesville, GA
- Total releases
- 2.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Cottrell Inc.: how the 2.9K lbs splits
2.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.8K lbs 99.1%
- Off-site Transfers 27 lbs 0.9%
Cottrell Inc.'s 2.9K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.1% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese.
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 AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Cottrell Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Gainesville, GA, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 535 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 2.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,197 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Georgia's 705 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Cottrell Inc. is pounds #383 and chemical-count #398 at 2.9K lbs. Rayonier Performance Fibers Jesup Mill leads reported pounds (22.6M lbs) at 26 chemicals (chemical-count #4). Bowen Steam Electric Generating Plant leads chemical count at 30 chemicals (3.3M lbs, pounds #18). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Mincey Marble Manufacturing Inc.; Cantrell Gainco; Whitehead Die Casting Inc; Marel Inc.. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Georgia: Borla Performance Industries Inc; Daimler Trucks Na LLC; Superalloy Manufacturing Solutions Corp Plant 1; Union Tank Car - Alexandria Manufacturing Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Lead.
Cottrell Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.1% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Borla Performance Industries Inc and Daimler Trucks Na LLC.
Cottrell Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.9K lbs Top 47% higher than 53% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Cottrell Inc.: Manganese-led volume
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Cottrell Inc. reports the 756th-largest volume (2.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Manganese alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Borla Performance Industries Inc and Daimler Trucks Na LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Cottrell Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Manganese at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Cottrell Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 467 lb in 2022 to 535 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Cottrell Inc.'s air releases rose from 463 lb in 2022 to 529 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Cottrell Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Cottrell Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 57% (1.3K lbs to 535 lbs).
Cottrell Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Cottrell Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 57% 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 390 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 222 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 467 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 535 lbs | 2 |
Cottrell Inc. · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Mincey Marble Manufacturing Inc., Cantrell Gainco, Whitehead Die Casting Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Borla Performance Industries Inc, Daimler Trucks Na LLC, Superalloy Manufacturing Solutions Corp Plant 1.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Cottrell Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (2.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Fci Talladega, Linde Hyco Clear Lake Plant, Flotek Chemistry LLC. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
Similar chemical count
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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 Manganese, Lead; nearby reporters include Mincey Marble Manufacturing Inc.. Cottrell Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Cottrell Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Cottrell Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Gainesville, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336212 · Transportation Equipment. 0.1% of Hall TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Fci Talladega (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Cottrell Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Manganese. 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