EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Charleston Corp
Bremen, IN · Parent: Patrick Industries
- Total releases
- 301.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Charleston Corp: how the 301.4K lbs splits
301.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 301.4K lbs 100.0%
Charleston Corp's 301.4K 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: Styrene.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Charleston Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bremen, IN, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 40.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 301.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,584 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. Charleston Corp is pounds #133 and chemical-count #672 at 301.4K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Better Way Products; International Wire Group-Omega Wire Facility; Coleman Cable LLC; Coleman Cable LLC East Facility. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Indiana: Triton Boats; Tidewater Boats LLC; Modern Industries Inc.; Tiara Yachts Inc. Other Patrick Industries sites in this extract: Structural Composites of India Na Inc; Front Line Manufacturing; Carrera Custom Painting Inc.; Better Way Products. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Charleston Corp stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 301.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Triton Boats and Tidewater Boats LLC.
Charleston Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
301K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Charleston Corp: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Charleston Corp reports the 137th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.5% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Indiana include Triton Boats and Tidewater Boats LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Charleston Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Charleston Corp's total reported releases fell from 75.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 40.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Charleston Corp's air releases fell from 75.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 40.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Charleston Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Charleston Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 301.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 57% (94.4K lbs to 40.4K lbs).
Charleston Corp: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Charleston Corp 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 94.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 27.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 62.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 75.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 40.4K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 301.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
Charleston Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Charleston Corp
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Better Way Products, International Wire Group-Omega Wire Facility, Coleman Cable LLC, ordered by distance.
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Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Charleston Corp on cumulative reported pounds (301.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Pilgrim's Pride Corp Natchitoches Processing Plant, Tyson Farms Inc-Temperanceville, Marathon Petroleum Co LP Ohio Refining Div. 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.
- Pilgrim's Pride Corp Natchitoches Processing Plant Natchitoches, LA · Food 301.5K lbs reported
- Tyson Farms Inc-Temperanceville Temperanceville, VA · Food 301.3K lbs reported
- Marathon Petroleum Co LP Ohio Refining Div Canton, OH · Petroleum 301.2K lbs reported
- Arcosa Marine Products Inc Plt 1245 Paducah, KY · Plastics and Rubber 301.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Patrick Industries Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Structural Composites of India Na Inc, Front Line Manufacturing, Carrera Custom Painting Inc..
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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Better Way Products. Charleston Corp stamps MID 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 Charleston Corp TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Charleston Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bremen, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336390 · Transportation Equipment. 4.5% of Marshall TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Pilgrim's Pride Corp Natchitoches Processing Plant (Δ 78 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Charleston Corp stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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