EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Franklin Precision Industry
Franklin, KY
- Total releases
- 56 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Franklin Precision Industry: how the 56 lbs splits
56 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 56 lbs 99.5%
- Water Discharges 0 lbs 0.4%
- Off-site Transfers 0 lbs 0.2%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Franklin Precision Industry's 56 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.5% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Franklin Precision Industry is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Franklin, KY, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 9 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 56 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 17,095 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. Franklin Precision Industry is pounds #378 and chemical-count #242 at 56 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: Covalence Adhesives; Carrier Corp - Franklin; Matalco Kentucky LLC; Meritor Heavy Braking Systems LLC. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Kentucky: Ace Clearwater Enterprises Inc; Cardwell Westinghouse a Div of Wabtec Corp; Tenneco; Gm Powertrain Warren Transmission. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Zinc compounds; Lead.
Franklin Precision Industry stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.5% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 56 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ace Clearwater Enterprises Inc and Cardwell Westinghouse a Div of Wabtec Corp.
Franklin Precision Industry vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
56 lbs 34th percentile higher than 34% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Franklin Precision Industry in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Franklin Precision Industry reports the 1,158th-largest volume (56 lbs). Scale peers outside Kentucky include Ace Clearwater Enterprises Inc and Cardwell Westinghouse a Div of Wabtec Corp.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Franklin Precision Industry Form-R facts
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100% less than the comparison
67% 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 Franklin Precision Industry releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 56 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 44% (17 lbs to 9 lbs).
Franklin Precision Industry: 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 Franklin Precision Industry year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 44% 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: Copper.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17 lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 8 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 11 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 11 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 49 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 6 lbs | - |
| Lead | 1 lbs | Carcinogen |
Franklin Precision Industry · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Franklin Precision Industry
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Covalence Adhesives, Carrier Corp - Franklin, Matalco Kentucky LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 421 other reporting facilities in Kentucky.
Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Ace Clearwater Enterprises Inc, Cardwell Westinghouse a Div of Wabtec Corp, Tenneco.
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 Copper, Zinc compounds, Lead; nearby reporters include Covalence Adhesives. Franklin Precision Industry stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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.
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This Franklin Precision Industry TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Franklin Precision Industry totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Franklin, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336310 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Simpson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ace Clearwater Enterprises Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Franklin Precision Industry stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper. 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