EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly
Kansas City, KS · Parent: General Motors LLC
- Total releases
- 1.2M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 20
- Carcinogens
- 5
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly: how the 1.2M lbs splits
1.2M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.2M lbs 95.4%
- Off-site Transfers 56.9K lbs 4.6%
- Water Discharges 271 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly's 1.2M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 95.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 4.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
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.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kansas City, KS, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 329.0K lbs of releases across 19 chemicals in 2023, and 1.2M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,143 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. Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly is pounds #23 and chemical-count #10 at 1.2M 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). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City; A & E Custom Manufacturing; Certainteed LLC; Gnb Kck LLC. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Kansas: Northrop Grumman Systems Corp - Promontory; Nautique Boat Co Inc.; Honda of America Manufacturing Inc; Sea-Hunt Boat Manufacturing Co Inc. Other General Motors LLC sites in this extract: Gm Truck Group Fort Wayne Assembly; Gm Truck Group Flint Assembly Plant; General Motors Wentzville Assembly; Gmc Truck Group Arlington Assembly Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; n-Butyl alcohol; 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (95.4% air releases) across 20 chemicals · 5 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.2M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Northrop Grumman Systems Corp - Promontory and Nautique Boat Co Inc..
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.2M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly reports the 29th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1.8% of its sector. Scale peers outside Kansas include Northrop Grumman Systems Corp - Promontory and Nautique Boat Co Inc..
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly's total reported releases fell from 336.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 329.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly's off-site transfers fell from 26.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly's air releases rose from 309.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 317.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.2M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 31% (250.4K lbs to 329.0K lbs).
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly year-over-year reported totals (increased by 31% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 250.4K lbs | 17 |
| 2020 | 238.5K lbs | 17 |
| 2021 | 85.8K lbs | 12 |
| 2022 | 336.0K lbs | 19 |
| 2023 | 329.0K lbs | 19 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 5 of 20 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 352.5K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 307.6K lbs | - |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 293.3K lbs | - |
| N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | 112.2K lbs | - |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 45.8K lbs | - |
| n-Hexane | 22.3K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 21.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Toluene | 19.6K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 13.6K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 12.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Methanol | 12.0K lbs | - |
| Cumene | 8.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 6.4K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 5.5K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 4.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper | 2.3K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 197 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Benzo[g,h,i]perylene | 0 lbs | - |
| Cyclohexane | 0 lbs | - |
| Sodium nitrite | 0 lbs | - |
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City, A & E Custom Manufacturing, Certainteed LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Northrop Grumman Systems Corp - Promontory, Nautique Boat Co Inc., Honda of America Manufacturing Inc.
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly on cumulative reported pounds (1.2M lbs) and distinct chemical count (20). Release-pound peers include City of Fremont Department of Utilities Lon D Wright Power, Kentucky Utilities Co. - E. W. Brown Station, Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC. Chemical-count peers include Pixelle Specialty Solutions, Chemours Chambers Works, Fisher Scientific Co. L.L.C.. 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.
- City of Fremont Department of Utilities Lon D Wright Power Fremont, NE · Electric Utilities 1.2M lbs reported
- Kentucky Utilities Co. - E. W. Brown Station Harrodsburg, KY · Electric Utilities 1.2M lbs reported
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 1.2M lbs reported
- Perdue Agribusiness LLC - Bainbridge Pa Marietta, PA · Food 1.2M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other General Motors LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Gm Truck Group Fort Wayne Assembly, Gm Truck Group Flint Assembly Plant, General Motors Wentzville Assembly.
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 Certain glycol ethers, n-Butyl alcohol, 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; nearby reporters include Owens Corning Insulating Systems LLC - Kansas City. Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly stamps HEAVY volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kansas City, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336110 · Transportation Equipment. 3.9% of Wyandotte TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: City of Fremont Department of Utilities Lon D Wright Power (Δ 341 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Gm Mlcg Fairfax Assembly stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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