EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment

Exide Technologies

Columbus, GA · Parent: Exide Technologies

Total releases
3.0K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Latest report
2019
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Exide Technologies: how the 3.0K lbs splits

3.0K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 3.0K lbs 98.3%
  • Air Releases 44 lbs 1.5%
  • Water Discharges 6 lbs 0.2%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%

Exide Technologies's 3.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN

Exide Technologies is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, GA, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 3.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2019. That ranks 12,113 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. Exide Technologies is pounds #377 and chemical-count #569 at 3.0K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Airgas Specialty Products-Columbus Ga; Covalence Coated Products; Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co; Stepan Co. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Georgia: Electri-Flex Co; Winchester Interconnect Cm Corp; Nvent; Generac Power Systems Inc-Eagle. Other Exide Technologies sites in this extract: Exide Technologies Reading Smelter Div. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.

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Exide Technologies stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.3% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.0K lbs (2019–2019). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Electri-Flex Co and Winchester Interconnect Cm Corp.

#12,113 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Exide Technologies vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

3.0K lbs Top 47% higher than 53% 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

Exide Technologies: Lead And Lead Compounds-led volume

Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Exide Technologies reports the 221st-largest volume (3.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead And Lead Compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Electri-Flex Co and Winchester Interconnect Cm Corp.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Exide Technologies's pounds in one chemical - here Lead And Lead Compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Exide Technologies Form-R facts

Sector
Electrical Equipment
LIGHT volume
3.0K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CLEAN chem count
1
Lead chemical
Lead And Lead Compounds

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Total reported releases
Exide Technologies
3.0K lbs
Airgas Specialty Products-Columbus Ga
3.1K lbs

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Chemicals reported
Exide Technologies
1
Airgas Specialty Products-Columbus Ga
1

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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 Exide Technologies releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.0K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 3.0K lbs (98.3%)
Air Releases 44 lbs (1.5%)
Water Discharges 6 lbs (0.2%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (<0.1%)

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2019). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead And Lead Compounds 3.0K lbs -

Exide Technologies · OFFSITE-pathway site

Columbus, GA
32.4363, -84.9326
County TRI context
Muscogee · 0.5% of county pounds
Parent company
Exide Technologies

Compare beyond Georgia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Exide Technologies on cumulative reported pounds (3.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Vorteq - Pacific, Clark Equipment DBA Doosan Infracore Construction Equipment, Omega Wire Inc. - Rome Plant. 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.

Other Exide Technologies Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Exide Technologies Reading Smelter Div.

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 And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Airgas Specialty Products-Columbus Ga. Exide Technologies stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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.

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This Exide Technologies TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Exide Technologies totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, GA, latest year 2019. NAICS 335911 · Electrical Equipment. 0.5% of Muscogee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Vorteq - Pacific (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Exide Technologies stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead 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