EPA TRI Facility · Computers and Electronic Products
3M Technical Ceramics
Lexington, KY · Parent: 3M Co
- Total releases
- 120 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
3M Technical Ceramics: how the 120 lbs splits
120 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 120 lbs 100.0%
3M Technical Ceramics's 120 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: Ammonia.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
3M Technical Ceramics is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lexington, KY, in the computers and electronic products sector. It reported 120 lbs of releases across 1 chemical, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 16,360 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Kentucky's 422 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. 3M Technical Ceramics is pounds #364 and chemical-count #403 at 120 lbs. North American Stainless leads reported pounds (35.2M lbs) at 15 chemicals (chemical-count #36). Safety-Kleen Systems Inc. leads chemical count at 50 chemicals (725.8K lbs, pounds #50). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Mplx Terminals LLC - Lexington Ky Terminal; Forterra Concrete Industries Inc - Lexington; Oldcastle Precast Inc; Schneider Electric USA Inc. Similar-scale Computers and Electronic Products peers outside Kentucky: Schneider Electric; Rtx Corp (raytheon); Ttm Printed Circuit Group Mult Ilayer Stafford Div; Siemens Industry Inc. Other 3M Co sites in this extract: 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility; 3M Co - Tonawanda; 3M Co - Little Rock; 3M Co-Hutchinson. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
3M Technical Ceramics stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 120 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Schneider Electric and Rtx Corp (raytheon).
3M Technical Ceramics vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
120 lbs 37th percentile higher than 37% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
3M Technical Ceramics in the Computers and Electronic Products sector extract
Among the 760 Computers and Electronic Products facilities in this database, 3M Technical Ceramics reports the 348th-largest volume (120 lbs). Scale peers outside Kentucky include Schneider Electric and Rtx Corp (raytheon).
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
3M Technical Ceramics Form-R facts
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99% less than the comparison
91% 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 3M Technical Ceramics releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 120 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (120 lbs to 0 lbs).
3M Technical Ceramics: 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 3M Technical Ceramics 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 120 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 120 lbs | - |
3M Technical Ceramics · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to 3M Technical Ceramics
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Mplx Terminals LLC - Lexington Ky Terminal, Forterra Concrete Industries Inc - Lexington, Oldcastle Precast Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 421 other reporting facilities in Kentucky.
Similar Computers and Electronic Products Facilities
Other Computers and Electronic Products facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Schneider Electric, Rtx Corp (raytheon), Ttm Printed Circuit Group Mult Ilayer Stafford Div.
Other 3M Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility, 3M Co - Tonawanda, 3M Co - Little Rock.
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include Mplx Terminals LLC - Lexington Ky Terminal. 3M Technical Ceramics 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 3M Technical Ceramics TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
3M Technical Ceramics totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lexington, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 334419 · Computers and Electronic Products. 0.0% of Fayette TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: CAST7 LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
3M Technical Ceramics stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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