EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Uni-Ref Inc.
Brookville, IN
- Total releases
- 519 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Uni-Ref Inc.: how the 519 lbs splits
519 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 494 lbs 95.2%
- Water Discharges 25 lbs 4.8%
Uni-Ref Inc.'s 519 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 95.2% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 4.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ethylene glycol.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Uni-Ref Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Brookville, IN, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 215 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 519 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,750 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. Uni-Ref Inc. is pounds #653 and chemical-count #598 at 519 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: Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC; Protech Powder Coatings Inc; Howden Roots - Connersville; Reclaimed Energy Div Superior Industrial Solutions In. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Indiana: Newington Concrete Plant; Nipro Pharmapackaging Americas Corp.; Talons Cove Batch Plant; Audubon Readymix LLC DBA Quicksilver Readymix - Sck. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene glycol; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Uni-Ref Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (95.2% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 519 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Newington Concrete Plant and Nipro Pharmapackaging Americas Corp..
Uni-Ref Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
519 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
Uni-Ref Inc. inside Franklin's TRI pounds
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Uni-Ref Inc. reports the 707th-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 42.6% of every pound reported in Franklin. Scale peers outside Indiana include Newington Concrete Plant and Nipro Pharmapackaging Americas Corp..
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Franklin's reported pounds (1.2K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Uni-Ref Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 263 lb in 2022 to 215 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Uni-Ref Inc.'s water releases fell from 25 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Uni-Ref Inc.'s air releases fell from 238 lb in 2022 to 215 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Uni-Ref Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Uni-Ref Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 519 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 466% (38 lbs to 215 lbs).
Uni-Ref Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Uni-Ref Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 466% 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: Ethylene glycol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 3 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 263 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 215 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene glycol | 471 lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 48 lbs | - |
Uni-Ref Inc. · AIR-pathway site
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Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Newington Concrete Plant, Nipro Pharmapackaging Americas Corp., Talons Cove Batch Plant.
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 Ethylene glycol, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC. Uni-Ref Inc. stamps TRACE 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 Uni-Ref Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Uni-Ref Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Brookville, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (4 years). NAICS 327120 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 42.6% of Franklin TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Pak Technologies (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Uni-Ref Inc. stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ethylene glycol. 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