EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Collins Bus Corp
South Hutchinson, KS · Parent: Forest River Inc
- Total releases
- 7 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Collins Bus Corp: how the 7 lbs splits
7 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 7 lbs 100.0%
Collins Bus Corp's 7 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: Manganese.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Collins Bus Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in South Hutchinson, KS, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 1 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 7 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 18,782 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kansas's 317 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Collins Bus Corp is pounds #292 and chemical-count #130 at 7 lbs. Ecovyst Catalyst Technologies LLC leads reported pounds (19.3M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #32). Ash Grove Cement Co leads chemical count at 45 chemicals (929.5K lbs, pounds #26). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tyson Prepared Foods-South Hutchinson Ks; Kuhn Krause Inc; Tyson Prepared Foods - Hutchinson Plant; Oneok Hydrocarbon L.P. - Hutchinson Fractionation Facility. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Kansas: Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. Plant 2; Northern Engraving Corp; Progress Rail; Nta Precision Axle Corp. Other Forest River Inc sites in this extract: Forest River Inc. College Avenue Complex; Forest River Inc. Coachmen Div; Forest River Inc Topeka Complex; Forest River, Inc. -Lagrange Complex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Chromium; Copper; Lead.
Collins Bus Corp stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 7 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. Plant 2 and Northern Engraving Corp.
Collins Bus Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
7 lbs 28th percentile higher than 28% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Collins Bus Corp in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Collins Bus Corp reports the 1,288th-largest volume (7 lbs). Scale peers outside Kansas include Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. Plant 2 and Northern Engraving Corp.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Collins Bus Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Collins Bus Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 7 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 36% (2 lbs to 1 lbs).
Collins Bus Corp: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Collins Bus Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 36% 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 1 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 lbs | 3 |
Collins Bus Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Collins Bus Corp
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Tyson Prepared Foods-South Hutchinson Ks, Kuhn Krause Inc, Tyson Prepared Foods - Hutchinson Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 316 other reporting facilities in Kansas.
Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc. Plant 2, Northern Engraving Corp, Progress Rail.
Other Forest River Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Forest River Inc. College Avenue Complex, Forest River Inc. Coachmen Div, Forest River Inc Topeka Complex.
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 Manganese, Chromium, Copper, Lead; nearby reporters include Tyson Prepared Foods-South Hutchinson Ks. Collins Bus Corp 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.
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This Collins Bus Corp TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Collins Bus Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for South Hutchinson, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336211 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Reno TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Robertsons San Jacinto Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Collins Bus Corp stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Manganese. 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