EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky
Henderson, KY · Parent: Eastern Alloys Inc
- Total releases
- 648 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky: how the 648 lbs splits
648 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 648 lbs 100.0%
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky's 648 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: Zinc compounds.
TRACE volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Henderson, KY, in the primary metals sector. It reported 128 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 648 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,452 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. Eastern Alloys of Kentucky is pounds #324 and chemical-count #174 at 648 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: Hydro Aluminum Metals USA LLC; Brenntag Mid-South Inc.; Gibbs Die Casting Corp; Teknor Color Company/teknor Pe Rformance Elastomers. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Kentucky: Granges Americas Inc; Cmc Steel Fabricators Inc. DBA Cmc Steel Arkansas; Fresno Valves & Castings Inc.; Webco Industries Inc Kellyville Specialty Tube. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Zinc (fume or dust); Copper; Lead.
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 648 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Granges Americas Inc and Cmc Steel Fabricators Inc. DBA Cmc Steel Arkansas.
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
648 lbs 44th percentile higher than 44% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Eastern Alloys of Kentucky reports the 1,059th-largest volume (648 lbs). Scale peers outside Kentucky include Granges Americas Inc and Cmc Steel Fabricators Inc. DBA Cmc Steel Arkansas.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Eastern Alloys of Kentucky's total reported releases rose from 111 lb in 2022 to 128 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Eastern Alloys of Kentucky's air releases rose from 111 lb in 2022 to 128 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky Form-R facts
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See how Eastern Alloys of Kentucky stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
87% less than the comparison
33% 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 Eastern Alloys of Kentucky releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 648 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 12% (145 lbs to 128 lbs).
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky: 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 Eastern Alloys of Kentucky year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 12% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 145 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 83 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 180 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 111 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 128 lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 362 lbs | - |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 285 lbs | - |
| Copper | 1 lbs | - |
| Lead | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Eastern Alloys of Kentucky
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Hydro Aluminum Metals USA LLC, Brenntag Mid-South Inc., Gibbs Die Casting Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
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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 Zinc compounds, Zinc (fume or dust), Copper, Lead; nearby reporters include Hydro Aluminum Metals USA LLC. Eastern Alloys of Kentucky stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Eastern Alloys of Kentucky TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Henderson, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331492 · Primary Metals. 0.0% of Henderson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Quantumclean Corp Colo Spgs (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Eastern Alloys of Kentucky stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Zinc 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