EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products
Lawrenceburg, KY · Parent: Ykk Corp of America Inc
- Total releases
- 36.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products: how the 36.4K lbs splits
36.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 36.2K lbs 99.6%
- Air Releases 141 lbs 0.4%
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products's 36.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper And Copper 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.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lawrenceburg, KY, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 753 lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2023, and 36.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,867 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. Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products is pounds #171 and chemical-count #95 at 36.4K 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: Prysmian Cables & Systems USA LLC; Florida Tile Inc; Ledvance LLC; Ledvance LLC. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Kentucky: Zippo Manufacturing Co; Honeywell Electronic Materials Inc; Cst Industries Inc.; Gregory Galvanizing & Metal Processing Inc.. Other Ykk Corp of America Inc sites in this extract: Ykk Ap America Inc; Ykk (usa) Inc. - National Man Ufacturing Center; Ykk (usa) Inc. National Manufacturing Center. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper And Copper Compounds; Zinc compounds; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.6% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 36.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Zippo Manufacturing Co and Honeywell Electronic Materials Inc.
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
36K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products inside Anderson's TRI pounds
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products reports the 776th-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 69.3% of every pound reported in Anderson. Scale peers outside Kentucky include Zippo Manufacturing Co and Honeywell Electronic Materials Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Anderson's reported pounds (52.5K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products's total reported releases fell from 17.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 753 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products's off-site transfers fell from 17.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 724 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products's chemicals reported rose from 6 in 2022 to 7 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
17.1× more 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 Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 36.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 93% (10.9K lbs to 753 lbs).
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 93% 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 And Copper Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10.9K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 6.0K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 1.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 17.2K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 753 lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 15.2K lbs | - |
| Zinc compounds | 14.8K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 6.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 191 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 22 lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Cobalt And Cobalt Compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products
Closest other reporters in Kentucky - including Prysmian Cables & Systems USA LLC, Florida Tile Inc, Ledvance 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. Zippo Manufacturing Co, Honeywell Electronic Materials Inc, Cst Industries Inc..
Compare beyond Kentucky
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products on cumulative reported pounds (36.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Empire Fiberglass Products Inc., Zippo Manufacturing Co, Taylor-Leiker Gas Plant. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- Empire Fiberglass Products Inc. Little Falls, NY · Plastics and Rubber 36.4K lbs reported
- Zippo Manufacturing Co Bradford, PA · Fabricated Metals 36.4K lbs reported
- Taylor-Leiker Gas Plant Midland, TX · Natural Gas Processing 36.4K lbs reported
- Ls Starrett Co Athol, MA · Machinery 36.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ykk Corp of America Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ykk Ap America Inc, Ykk (usa) Inc. - National Man Ufacturing Center, Ykk (usa) Inc. National Manufacturing Center.
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 And Copper Compounds, Zinc compounds, Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Prysmian Cables & Systems USA LLC. Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products stamps LIGHT 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 Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper And Copper Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lawrenceburg, KY, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 69.3% of Anderson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Empire Fiberglass Products Inc. (Δ 9 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ykk (u.s.a.) Inc. Snap & Button Products stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper And Copper 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