EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co
Columbus, GA · Parent: Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co
- Total releases
- 3.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co: how the 3.1K lbs splits
3.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.1K lbs 100.0%
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co's 3.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel.
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 CARC-HEAVY
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Columbus, GA, in the primary metals sector. It reported 3.0K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 3.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,067 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. Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co is pounds #374 and chemical-count #182 at 3.1K 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: Covalence Coated Products; Airgas Specialty Products-Columbus Ga; Exide Technologies; Aludyne-Columbus LLC. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Georgia: Pcc Structurals Carson City; Superior Essex International Inc.; Smc Precious Metals Smelter & Base Metals Refinery; Fritz Products. Other Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co sites in this extract: Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Manganese; Copper; Lead.
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Pcc Structurals Carson City and Superior Essex International Inc..
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.1K lbs Top 46% higher than 54% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co reports the 909th-largest volume (3.1K lbs). Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 58.1% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Georgia include Pcc Structurals Carson City and Superior Essex International Inc..
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (58.1% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co's total reported releases rose from 26 lb in 2022 to 3.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co's air releases rose from 26 lb in 2022 to 3.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co's chemicals reported rose from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 2540% (112 lbs to 3.0K lbs).
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 2540% 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: Nickel.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 112 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 26 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 3.0K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel | 1.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Copper | 137 lbs | - |
| Lead | 25 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Covalence Coated Products, Airgas Specialty Products-Columbus Ga, Exide Technologies, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 704 other reporting facilities in Georgia.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Pcc Structurals Carson City, Superior Essex International Inc., Smc Precious Metals Smelter & Base Metals Refinery.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co on cumulative reported pounds (3.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Givaudan Flavors Corp, Richard-Allan Scientific, Safety-Kleen Systems Archdale (arc). Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co.
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 Nickel, Manganese, Copper, Lead; nearby reporters include Covalence Coated Products. Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Columbus, GA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (3 years). NAICS 331511 · Primary Metals. 0.5% of Muscogee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Givaudan Flavors Corp (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Goldens' Foundry & Machine Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel. 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