EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Hines Precision Inc.
Philpot, KY
- Total releases
- 17.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Hines Precision Inc.: how the 17.4K lbs splits
17.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 17.4K lbs 100.0%
Hines Precision Inc.'s 17.4K 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: Tetrachloroethylene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Hines Precision Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Philpot, KY, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 3.2K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 17.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,558 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. Hines Precision Inc. is pounds #203 and chemical-count #130 at 17.4K 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: Hunter Douglas; Owensboro Municipal Utilities Elmer Smith Station; Valor LLC; Modern Welding Co of Owensboro Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Kentucky: Reid Metal Finishing; Tesla Inc; Aalberts Surface Technologies Livonia Inc.; Kelly Plating Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Tetrachloroethylene; Manganese; Nickel; Chromium.
Hines Precision Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 17.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Reid Metal Finishing and Tesla Inc.
Hines Precision Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
17K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Hines Precision Inc.: Tetrachloroethylene-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Hines Precision Inc. reports the 1,011th-largest volume (17.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Tetrachloroethylene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Reid Metal Finishing and Tesla Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Hines Precision Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Tetrachloroethylene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Hines Precision Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Hines Precision Inc.'s air releases fell from 3.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Hines Precision Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Hines Precision Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 17.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 11% (3.6K lbs to 3.2K lbs).
Hines Precision Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Hines Precision Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 11% 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: Tetrachloroethylene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 4.1K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 3.1K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 3.5K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 3.2K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Tetrachloroethylene | 17.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 0 lbs | - |
| Nickel | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 0 lbs | - |
| Copper | 0 lbs | - |
Hines Precision Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Hines Precision Inc.
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Hunter Douglas, Owensboro Municipal Utilities Elmer Smith Station, Valor LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 421 other reporting facilities in Kentucky.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. Reid Metal Finishing, Tesla Inc, Aalberts Surface Technologies Livonia Inc..
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Hines Precision Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (17.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges, Belden Brick Co Plant 2, Cardinal Fg Flat Glass Plant. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico 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.
- U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges Fort Huachuca, AZ · Other 17.4K lbs reported
- Belden Brick Co Plant 2 Sugarcreek, OH · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 17.4K lbs reported
- Cardinal Fg Flat Glass Plant Mooresville, NC · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 17.4K lbs reported
- US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base Kirtland Afb, NM · Other 17.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Tetrachloroethylene, Manganese, Nickel, Chromium; nearby reporters include Hunter Douglas. Hines Precision Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Hines Precision Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Tetrachloroethylene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Hines Precision Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Philpot, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332119 · Fabricated Metals. 0.3% of Daviess TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Hines Precision Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Tetrachloroethylene. 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