EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc.
Elkhart, IN · Parent: Tenneco Inc
- Total releases
- 493 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc.: how the 493 lbs splits
493 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 457 lbs 92.7%
- Air Releases 36 lbs 7.3%
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc.'s 493 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 92.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 7.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Elkhart, IN, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 493 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 14,835 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. Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. is pounds #656 and chemical-count #599 at 493 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Highwater Marine Llc. DBA Godfrey Marine; Patrick Industries Inc. D/b/a Alpha Systems; Thor Motor Coach Inc; Carrera Custom Painting Inc.. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Indiana: Eagle Bend Manufacturing Inc; Tribar Manufacturing LLC; Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc.; Watson & Chalin Manufacturing Inc. Other Tenneco Inc sites in this extract: Tenneco Braking (frmly Federal-Mogul Motorparts Llc); Driv Automotive Inc.; Tenneco; Federal-Mogul Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel.
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (92.7% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 493 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Eagle Bend Manufacturing Inc and Tribar Manufacturing LLC.
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
493 lbs 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. reports the 954th-largest volume (493 lbs). Scale peers outside Indiana include Eagle Bend Manufacturing Inc and Tribar Manufacturing LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 493 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (129 lbs to 0 lbs).
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 129 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 39 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 326 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc.
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Highwater Marine Llc. DBA Godfrey Marine, Patrick Industries Inc. D/b/a Alpha Systems, Thor Motor Coach Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Eagle Bend Manufacturing Inc, Tribar Manufacturing LLC, Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc..
Other Tenneco Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Tenneco Braking (frmly Federal-Mogul Motorparts Llc), Driv Automotive Inc., Tenneco.
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 Chromium, Nickel; nearby reporters include Highwater Marine Llc. DBA Godfrey Marine. Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Elkhart, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336390 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Elkhart TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: R.w. Screw Llc. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tenneco Automotive Operating Co Inc. stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium. 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