EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Dyno Nobel Inc

Graham, KY · Parent: Dyno Nobel Inc

Total releases
1.4M lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Dyno Nobel Inc: how the 1.4M lbs splits

1.4M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 1.3M lbs 88.3%
  • Air Releases 165.9K lbs 11.7%

Dyno Nobel Inc's 1.4M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 88.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 11.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

HEAVY volume LAND pathway CLEAN

Dyno Nobel Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Graham, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 336.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 1.4M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,058 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. Dyno Nobel Inc is pounds #34 and chemical-count #253 at 1.4M 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co; US Army National Guard Wendell Ford Training Center Ranges; Kenamerican Resources Inc; Jlok Corp. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Honeywell International Colonial Heights Plant; The Dow Chemical Co; Covestro LLC; Carboline Global Inc.. Other Dyno Nobel Inc sites in this extract: Dyno Nobel- St.helens Plant; Dyno Nobel Inc-Cheyenne Plant; Dyno Nobel Inc.--Lomo Plant; Dyno Nobel Inc - Carthage Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.

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Dyno Nobel Inc stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (88.3% land disposal) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.4M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Honeywell International Colonial Heights Plant and The Dow Chemical Co.

#1,058 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 4.1% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Dyno Nobel Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

1.4M lbs Top 4% higher than 96% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Dyno Nobel Inc inside Muhlenberg's TRI pounds

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Dyno Nobel Inc reports the 213th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 50.3% of every pound reported in Muhlenberg. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 88.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Honeywell International Colonial Heights Plant and The Dow Chemical Co.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Muhlenberg's reported pounds (2.8M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Dyno Nobel Inc's total reported releases fell from 405.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 336.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Dyno Nobel Inc's air releases fell from 41.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 28.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Dyno Nobel Inc's land releases fell from 364.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 308.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Dyno Nobel Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
HEAVY volume
1.4M lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CLEAN chem count
2
Lead chemical
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)

Compare this facility

See how Dyno Nobel Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Dyno Nobel Inc
1.4M lbs
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co
6.9K lbs

206.9× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Dyno Nobel Inc
2
Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co
4

50% 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 Dyno Nobel Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.4M lbs.

Land Disposal 1.3M lbs (88.3%)
Air Releases 165.9K lbs (11.7%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 51% (223.4K lbs to 336.8K lbs).

Dyno Nobel Inc: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Dyno Nobel Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 51% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 223.4K lbs 2
2020 181.8K lbs 2
2021 273.4K lbs 2
2022 405.9K lbs 2
2023 336.8K lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) 1.3M lbs -
Nitric acid 165.9K lbs -

Dyno Nobel Inc · LAND-pathway site

Graham, KY
37.2440, -87.2804
County TRI context
Muhlenberg · 50.3% of county pounds
Parent company
Dyno Nobel Inc

Compare beyond Kentucky

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Dyno Nobel Inc on cumulative reported pounds (1.4M lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Environmental Enterprises Inc, Valmont Composite Structures Newberry, Phillips 66 Los Angeles Refinery Wilmington Plant. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Co. Dyno Nobel Inc stamps HEAVY volume · LAND 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.

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This Dyno Nobel Inc TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Dyno Nobel Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Graham, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325920 · Chemicals. 50.3% of Muhlenberg TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Environmental Enterprises Inc (Δ 2.0K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Dyno Nobel Inc stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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