EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div
Murray, KY · Parent: Rt Vanderbilt Holding Co Inc
- Total releases
- 230.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 16
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div: how the 230.4K lbs splits
230.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 198.7K lbs 86.2%
- Air Releases 30.9K lbs 13.4%
- Water Discharges 812 lbs 0.4%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div's 230.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 86.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 13.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Murray, KY, in the chemicals sector. It reported 32.1K lbs of releases across 11 chemicals in 2023, and 230.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 2,990 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. Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div is pounds #87 and chemical-count #35 at 230.4K 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: Pella Corp - Murray Operations; Saputo Cheese USA Inc.; Briggs & Stratton Corp; 3A Composites USA Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Kentucky: Csbio; New Heaven Chemicals Iowa LLC - Smo Manufacturing Plant; Ncp Coatings LLC; Solvay USA Inc. Other Rt Vanderbilt Holding Co Inc sites in this extract: Vanderbilt Chemicals LLC; Vanderbilt Minerals LLC - Gouverneur Minerals Div. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Antimony And Antimony Compounds; Dichloromethane; Antimony compounds.
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (86.2% off-site transfers) across 16 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 230.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Csbio and New Heaven Chemicals Iowa LLC - Smo Manufacturing Plant.
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
230K lbs Top 12% higher than 88% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div inside Calloway's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div reports the 587th-largest volume, placing it in the top 15% of its sector. This one site accounts for 54.8% of every pound reported in Calloway. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 60.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Csbio and New Heaven Chemicals Iowa LLC - Smo Manufacturing Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Calloway's reported pounds (420.3K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div's total reported releases fell from 36.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 32.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div's air releases fell from 6.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div's chemicals reported fell from 14 in 2022 to 11 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div's off-site transfers fell from 29.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 230.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 60% (79.8K lbs to 32.1K lbs).
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 60% 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 | 79.8K lbs | 14 |
| 2020 | 50.4K lbs | 13 |
| 2021 | 31.5K lbs | 13 |
| 2022 | 36.6K lbs | 14 |
| 2023 | 32.1K lbs | 11 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 16 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 138.5K lbs | - |
| Antimony And Antimony Compounds | 56.0K lbs | - |
| Dichloromethane | 18.9K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Antimony compounds | 10.4K lbs | - |
| Carbon disulfide | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Molybdenum trioxide | 1.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 440 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 420 lbs | - |
| 2-Mercaptobenzothiazole | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Certain glycol ethers | 0 lbs | - |
| Diaminotoluene (mixed isomers) | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrazine | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen sulfide | 0 lbs | - |
| 1,2-Phenylenediamine | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 0 lbs | - |
| Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate | 0 lbs | - |
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Pella Corp - Murray Operations, Saputo Cheese USA Inc., Briggs & Stratton Corp, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div on cumulative reported pounds (230.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (16). Release-pound peers include John W Stone Oil Distributor, Metal Source Llc., Steel Management Systems LLC. Chemical-count peers include Surpass Chemical Co. Inc., The Federal Metal Co, Wheelabrator Frackville Energy Co Inc. 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Rt Vanderbilt Holding Co Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Vanderbilt Chemicals LLC, Vanderbilt Minerals LLC - Gouverneur Minerals Div.
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, Antimony And Antimony Compounds, Dichloromethane, Antimony compounds; nearby reporters include Pella Corp - Murray Operations. Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Murray, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325199 · Chemicals. 54.8% of Calloway TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: John W Stone Oil Distributor (Δ 101 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Vanderbilt Chemicals Llc-Murray Div stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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