EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div
Florence, KY · Parent: A O Smith Corp
- Total releases
- 52.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 15
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div: how the 52.5K lbs splits
52.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 50.4K lbs 96.0%
- Air Releases 2.1K lbs 4.0%
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div's 52.5K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 96.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 4.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
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.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Florence, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 10.5K lbs of releases across 9 chemicals in 2023, and 52.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,023 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. A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div is pounds #154 and chemical-count #37 at 52.5K 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Holcim Solutions & Products; Camco Chemical Co. Inc.; Ronan Engineering Co; Mubea Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Huntsman; Altec Industries Inc.; Dupont Towanda Plant; Ardex. Other A O Smith Corp sites in this extract: State Industries Inc.; A O Smith Water Products Co; Apcom Inc; American Water Heater Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds; Barium And Barium Compounds.
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (96.0% off-site transfers) across 15 chemicals · 4 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 52.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Huntsman and Altec Industries Inc..
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
52K lbs Top 23% higher than 77% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div inside Kenton's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div reports the 1,271st-largest volume (52.5K lbs). This one site accounts for 28.9% of every pound reported in Kenton. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Huntsman and Altec Industries Inc..
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Kenton's reported pounds (181.5K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div's total reported releases rose from 9.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div's off-site transfers rose from 9.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
1328.2× more than the comparison
15.0× more 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 A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 52.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 3% (10.2K lbs to 10.5K lbs).
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div year-over-year reported totals (increased by 3% 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 And Manganese Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.2K lbs | 9 |
| 2020 | 10.6K lbs | 9 |
| 2021 | 11.6K lbs | 9 |
| 2022 | 9.7K lbs | 9 |
| 2023 | 10.5K lbs | 9 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 15 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 11.3K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 9.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds | 8.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 3.5K lbs | - |
| Lithium carbonate | 3.4K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 3.1K lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 2.8K lbs | - |
| Cobalt compounds | 1.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1.9K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 1.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 982 lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 264 lbs | - |
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Holcim Solutions & Products, Camco Chemical Co. Inc., Ronan Engineering Co, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 421 other reporting facilities in Kentucky.
Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Huntsman, Altec Industries Inc., Dupont Towanda Plant.
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div on cumulative reported pounds (52.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (15). Release-pound peers include Ozona Gas Plant, Holcim Solutions & Products (us) LLC, Huntsman. Chemical-count peers include Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp, Clean Harbors of Connecticut Inc, Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp Christiansted, VI · Petroleum 15 chemicals
- Clean Harbors of Connecticut Inc Bristol, CT · Hazardous Waste 15 chemicals
- Infineum USA Lp-Bayway Chemical Plant Linden, NJ · Chemicals 15 chemicals
- Global Cos LLC Albany Terminal Albany, NY · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 15 chemicals
Other A O Smith Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including State Industries Inc., A O Smith Water Products Co, Apcom Inc.
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 And Manganese Compounds, Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds, Barium And Barium Compounds; nearby reporters include Holcim Solutions & Products. A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Manganese And Manganese Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Florence, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 28.9% of Kenton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ozona Gas Plant (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
A O Smith Corp Protective Coatings Div stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Manganese And Manganese Compounds. 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