EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group
Mount Vernon, IN · Parent: Bwx Technologies Inc
- Total releases
- 8.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group: how the 8.9K lbs splits
8.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 8.6K lbs 96.8%
- Air Releases 286 lbs 3.2%
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group's 8.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.2%. 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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Mount Vernon, IN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 2.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 8.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,055 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Indiana's 871 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group is pounds #453 and chemical-count #554 at 8.9K lbs. Uss Gary Works leads reported pounds (77.4M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #9). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC leads chemical count at 98 chemicals (11.9M lbs, pounds #12). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Sabic Innovative Plastics Mt. Vernon LLC; Mplx Terminals LLC - Mt Vernon LP Terminal; Building Materials Manufacturing LLC; Valero Renewable Fuels-Mount Vernon. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Indiana: Paulo - St. Louis; Cleanpart Southwest; Bodycote Thermal Processing; Maverick Arms Inc. Other Bwx Technologies Inc sites in this extract: Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc.; Cunico Corp a Bwxt Co; Bwx Technologies Inc Nuclear Operations Group. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Chromium.
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.8% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Paulo - St. Louis and Cleanpart Southwest.
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.9K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group: Nickel-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group reports the 1,195th-largest volume (8.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nickel alone is 78.8% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 78.8% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Indiana include Paulo - St. Louis and Cleanpart Southwest.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group's pounds in one chemical - here Nickel at 78.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group's total reported releases rose from 2.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group's off-site transfers rose from 2.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 14% (1.9K lbs to 2.1K lbs).
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group year-over-year reported totals (increased by 14% 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 | 1.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 1.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 1.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 2.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 2.1K lbs | 2 |
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Sabic Innovative Plastics Mt. Vernon LLC, Mplx Terminals LLC - Mt Vernon LP Terminal, Building Materials Manufacturing LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Paulo - St. Louis, Cleanpart Southwest, Bodycote Thermal Processing.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group on cumulative reported pounds (8.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Glacier Northwest Inc Front Ave Ready-Mix Plant, Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi LLC, Bimeda Inc. 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.
- Glacier Northwest Inc Front Ave Ready-Mix Plant Portland, OR · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 8.9K lbs reported
- Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Mississippi LLC West Point, MS · Plastics and Rubber 8.9K lbs reported
- Bimeda Inc Le Sueur, MN · Chemicals 8.9K lbs reported
- Multi-Color Corp - Clarksville Clarksville, TN · Printing 8.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Bwx Technologies Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc., Cunico Corp a Bwxt Co, Bwx Technologies Inc Nuclear Operations Group.
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, Chromium; nearby reporters include Sabic Innovative Plastics Mt. Vernon LLC. Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Mount Vernon, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332420 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Posey TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Glacier Northwest Inc Front Ave Ready-Mix Plant (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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