EPA TRI Facility · Other
U.S. Ceramics
Wrens, GA · Parent: U.S. Ceramics LLC
- Total releases
- 972.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2022
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
U.S. Ceramics: how the 972.0K lbs splits
972.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 963.2K lbs 99.1%
- Off-site Transfers 8.8K lbs 0.9%
U.S. Ceramics's 972.0K 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: Ammonia.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
U.S. Ceramics is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wrens, GA, in the other sector. It reported 117.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 972.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2022 reporting years. That ranks 1,329 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. U.S. Ceramics is pounds #43 and chemical-count #491 at 972.0K 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: Milsco Manufacturing Co; Georgia-Pacific Panel Products LLC; Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc.; Hp Pelzer (automotive Systems) Inc.. Similar-scale Other peers outside Georgia: Doyon Utilities Ft Wainwright Ak; US Army Fort Irwin National Training Center; US Army McAlester Army Ammunition Plant; US Dod Usaf Holloman Afb. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
U.S. Ceramics stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.1% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 972.0K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Doyon Utilities Ft Wainwright Ak and US Army Fort Irwin National Training Center.
U.S. Ceramics vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
972K lbs Top 5% higher than 95% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
U.S. Ceramics inside Jefferson's TRI pounds
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, U.S. Ceramics reports the 32nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for more than 99.9% of every pound reported in Jefferson. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Georgia include Doyon Utilities Ft Wainwright Ak and US Army Fort Irwin National Training Center.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Jefferson's reported pounds (972.0K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
U.S. Ceramics Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How U.S. Ceramics releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 972.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 72% (414.9K lbs to 117.4K lbs).
U.S. Ceramics: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2022
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
What this shows U.S. Ceramics year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 72% from 2019 to 2022). 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 414.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 143.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 296.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 117.4K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 972.0K lbs | - |
U.S. Ceramics · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to U.S. Ceramics
Closest other reporters in Georgia - including Milsco Manufacturing Co, Georgia-Pacific Panel Products LLC, Hoover Treated Wood Products Inc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 704 other reporting facilities in Georgia.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Georgia - e.g. Doyon Utilities Ft Wainwright Ak, US Army Fort Irwin National Training Center, US Army McAlester Army Ammunition Plant.
Compare beyond Georgia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest U.S. Ceramics on cumulative reported pounds (972.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Steel Dynamics Inc Flat Roll Group Columbus Div, Esco Group LLC, Solar Sources Mining LLC Antioch Preparation Facility. 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.
- Steel Dynamics Inc Flat Roll Group Columbus Div Columbus, MS · Primary Metals 972.0K lbs reported
- Esco Group LLC Newton, MS · Primary Metals 972.3K lbs reported
- Solar Sources Mining LLC Antioch Preparation Facility Montgomery, IN · Coal Mining 972.9K lbs reported
- Day International Inc Arden, NC · Plastics and Rubber 970.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Milsco Manufacturing Co. U.S. Ceramics stamps MID volume · AIR 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 U.S. Ceramics TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
U.S. Ceramics totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wrens, GA, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (4 years). NAICS 212325 · Other. more than 99.9% of Jefferson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Steel Dynamics Inc Flat Roll Group Columbus Div (Δ 27 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
U.S. Ceramics stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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