EPA TRI Facility · Beverages

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant

Boston, KY · Parent: Beam-Suntory

Total releases
38.8K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant: how the 38.8K lbs splits

38.8K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 38.7K lbs 99.7%
  • Off-site Transfers 103 lbs 0.3%

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant's 38.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Boston, KY, in the beverages sector. It reported 13.6K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 38.8K lbs in total across its 2021-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,728 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. Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant is pounds #169 and chemical-count #276 at 38.8K 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: Louisville Seating Systems; Npr of America Corp; Tower Automotive; Inoac Packaging Group. Similar-scale Beverages peers outside Kentucky: E & J Gallo Winery; Molson Coors USA LLC; Svc Manufacturing; Constellation Brands US Ops Inc (dba Mission Bell Winery). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Lead compounds.

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Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.7% air releases) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 38.8K lbs (2021–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include E & J Gallo Winery and Molson Coors USA LLC.

#6,728 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

39K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

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

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant inside Nelson's TRI pounds

Among the 79 Beverages facilities in this database, Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant reports the 30th-largest volume (38.8K lbs). This one site accounts for 65.0% of every pound reported in Nelson. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 99.7% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include E & J Gallo Winery and Molson Coors USA LLC.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Nelson's reported pounds (59.6K 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
  • Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant's total reported releases rose from 10.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant's off-site transfers fell from 103 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant's chemicals reported fell from 2 in 2022 to 1 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant's air releases rose from 10.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant Form-R facts

Sector
Beverages
LIGHT volume
38.8K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CLEAN chem count
2
Lead chemical
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

Compare this facility

See how Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant
38.8K lbs
Louisville Seating Systems
5.9K lbs

6.6× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant
2
Louisville Seating Systems
1

2.0× more 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 Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 38.8K lbs.

Air Releases 38.7K lbs (99.7%)
Off-site Transfers 103 lbs (0.3%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2021 to 2023, total releases decreased by 8% (14.8K lbs to 13.6K lbs).

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2021–2023

million lbs

What this shows Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 8% from 2021 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2021 14.8K lbs 1
2022 10.3K lbs 2
2023 13.6K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 38.7K lbs -
Lead compounds 106 lbs -

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant · AIR-pathway site

Boston, KY
37.8049, -85.6852
County TRI context
Nelson · 65.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Beam-Suntory

Compare beyond Kentucky

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant on cumulative reported pounds (38.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Checon LLC, Newlett Inc D/b/a Gemstone, Steelfab Inc. 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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Louisville Seating Systems. Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Boston, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2023 (3 years). NAICS 312140 · Beverages. 65.0% of Nelson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Checon LLC (Δ 7 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Jim Beam Brands Co. -Booker Noe Plant stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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