EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Novelis
Guthrie, KY · Parent: Novelis Inc
- Total releases
- 5 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Novelis: how the 5 lbs splits
5 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 5 lbs 100.0%
Novelis's 5 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Novelis is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Guthrie, KY, in the primary metals sector. It reported 1 lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 5 lbs in total across its 2020-2023 reporting years. That ranks 19,023 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. Novelis is pounds #401 and chemical-count #98 at 5 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: Koppers Inc (guthrie); Amfine Chemical Corp; Commonwealth Agri-Energy LLC; US Army Fort Campbell. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Kentucky: West Coast Foundry LLC; Matalco USA LLC; Hydro Extrusion Portland Inc. - Main Plant; Alcoa World Alumina LLC. Other Novelis Inc sites in this extract: Imco Recycling of Ohio LLC; Novelis Alr Aluminum LLC - Novelis Davenport Casting; Novelis; Novelis Alr Rolled Products Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Copper compounds; Manganese compounds.
Novelis stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 5 lbs (2020–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include West Coast Foundry LLC and Matalco USA LLC.
Novelis vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
5 lbs 27th percentile higher than 27% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Novelis in the Primary Metals sector extract
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Novelis reports the 1,369th-largest volume (5 lbs). Scale peers outside Kentucky include West Coast Foundry LLC and Matalco USA LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Novelis Form-R facts
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See how Novelis stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
100% less than the comparison
2.3× 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 Novelis releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 5 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2023, total releases increased by 1200% (0 lbs to 1 lbs).
Novelis: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2020–2023
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Novelis year-over-year reported totals (increased by 1200% from 2020 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: Lead And Lead Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 1 lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 1 lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 3 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 2 lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 0 lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 lbs | - |
Novelis · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Novelis
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Koppers Inc (guthrie), Amfine Chemical Corp, Commonwealth Agri-Energy LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 421 other reporting facilities in Kentucky.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Kentucky - e.g. West Coast Foundry LLC, Matalco USA LLC, Hydro Extrusion Portland Inc. - Main Plant.
Other Novelis Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Imco Recycling of Ohio LLC, Novelis Alr Aluminum LLC - Novelis Davenport Casting, Novelis.
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 Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead compounds, Copper compounds, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Koppers Inc (guthrie). Novelis stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Novelis TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Novelis totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Guthrie, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2020–2023 (4 years). NAICS 331315 · Primary Metals. 0.0% of Todd TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Delta Cedar Blvd (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Novelis stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead 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