EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Braking Products Group US LLC
Glasgow, KY · Parent: Federal Mogul Corp
- Total releases
- 158.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Braking Products Group US LLC: how the 158.3K lbs splits
158.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 150.0K lbs 94.7%
- Air Releases 8.3K lbs 5.3%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Braking Products Group US LLC's 158.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 94.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 5.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Phenol.
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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Braking Products Group US LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Glasgow, KY, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 32.9K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 158.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,651 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. Braking Products Group US LLC is pounds #103 and chemical-count #80 at 158.3K 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: Nemak Glasgow Plant #1; Bluegrass Dairy & Food Inc; Akebono Brake Corp-Glasgow; Felker Brothers Corp. Plant 2. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Kentucky: Ventra Ionia Main LLC; Jayco Inc.; Ge Aerospace Plant 2; Marinette Marine Corp. Other Federal Mogul Corp sites in this extract: Federal Mogul Corp; Tenneco ( Federal Mogul Ignition Llc)(champion Spark Plug); Federal-Mogul Sevierville; Federal-Mogul Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Phenol; Copper; Manganese; Nickel.
Braking Products Group US LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (94.7% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 158.3K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ventra Ionia Main LLC and Jayco Inc..
Braking Products Group US LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
158K 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
Braking Products Group US LLC: Phenol-led volume
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Braking Products Group US LLC reports the 217th-largest volume, placing it in the top 13.5% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Phenol alone is 67.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Ventra Ionia Main LLC and Jayco Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Braking Products Group US LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Phenol at 67.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Braking Products Group US LLC's total reported releases rose from 31.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 32.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Braking Products Group US LLC's air releases rose from 2.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Braking Products Group US LLC's off-site transfers rose from 29.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 30.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Braking Products Group US LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Braking Products Group US LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 158.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 28% (45.5K lbs to 32.9K lbs).
Braking Products Group US LLC: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Braking Products Group US LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 28% 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: Phenol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 45.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 20.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 27.4K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 31.9K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 32.9K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 107.5K lbs | - |
| Copper | 35.9K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 4.8K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 4.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 3.6K lbs | - |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 1.6K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 134 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 52 lbs | - |
Braking Products Group US LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Braking Products Group US LLC
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Nemak Glasgow Plant #1, Bluegrass Dairy & Food Inc, Akebono Brake Corp-Glasgow, ordered by distance.
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Ventra Ionia Main LLC, Jayco Inc., Ge Aerospace Plant 2.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Braking Products Group US LLC on cumulative reported pounds (158.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Weyerhaeuser Nr Co-Emerson Plywood, Interfor US Inc, Enersys. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive LLC. 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).
Other Federal Mogul Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Federal Mogul Corp, Tenneco ( Federal Mogul Ignition Llc)(champion Spark Plug), Federal-Mogul Sevierville.
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 Phenol, Copper, Manganese, Nickel; nearby reporters include Nemak Glasgow Plant #1. Braking Products Group US LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 Braking Products Group US LLC TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Phenol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Braking Products Group US LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Glasgow, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336340 · Transportation Equipment. 14.9% of Barren TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Weyerhaeuser Nr Co-Emerson Plywood (Δ 6 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Braking Products Group US LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Phenol. 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