EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank
Garden City, KS
- Total releases
- 160.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank: how the 160.9K lbs splits
160.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 160.9K lbs 100.0%
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank's 160.9K 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
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Garden City, KS, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 35.3K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 160.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,620 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. Palmer Manufacturing & Tank is pounds #54 and chemical-count #138 at 160.9K 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: Tex Ok Kan Oil Field Services LLC; Concrete Industries; Bonanza Bioenergy LLC; Tyson Fresh Meats Inc.. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Kansas: Advanced Surface Technologies Inc; Danfoss Power Solutions - Van Wert; Midwest Plating Co Inc; Huf-North America. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene; Lead; Manganese.
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 160.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Advanced Surface Technologies Inc and Danfoss Power Solutions - Van Wert.
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
161K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank: Styrene-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Palmer Manufacturing & Tank reports the 322nd-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Kansas include Advanced Surface Technologies Inc and Danfoss Power Solutions - Van Wert.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Palmer Manufacturing & Tank's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Palmer Manufacturing & Tank's total reported releases fell from 42.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Palmer Manufacturing & Tank's air releases fell from 42.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank Form-R facts
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See how Palmer Manufacturing & Tank stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
11.8× more than the comparison
25% less than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Palmer Manufacturing & Tank releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 160.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 2% (34.5K lbs to 35.3K lbs).
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank: 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 Palmer Manufacturing & Tank year-over-year reported totals (increased by 2% 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 | 34.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 15.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 33.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 42.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 35.3K lbs | 3 |
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Palmer Manufacturing & Tank
Closest other reporters in Kansas - including Tex Ok Kan Oil Field Services LLC, Concrete Industries, Bonanza Bioenergy LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 316 other reporting facilities in Kansas.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kansas - e.g. Advanced Surface Technologies Inc, Danfoss Power Solutions - Van Wert, Midwest Plating Co Inc.
Compare beyond Kansas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Palmer Manufacturing & Tank on cumulative reported pounds (160.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Frazier Industrial Co, Aquatic Co, Advanced Surface Technologies Inc. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Frazier Industrial Co Lamar, SC · Furniture 160.9K lbs reported
- Aquatic Co Lancaster, TX · Plastics and Rubber 161.0K lbs reported
- Advanced Surface Technologies Inc Arvada, CO · Fabricated Metals 161.1K lbs reported
- Superior Industrial Solutions Inc. Indianapolis, IN · Chemical Wholesalers 161.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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, Lead, Manganese; nearby reporters include Tex Ok Kan Oil Field Services LLC. Palmer Manufacturing & Tank 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 Palmer Manufacturing & Tank TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Garden City, KS, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332420 · Fabricated Metals. 5.0% of Finney TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Frazier Industrial Co (Δ 12 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Palmer Manufacturing & Tank 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