EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility
River Rouge, MI · Parent: Carmeuse N.a.
- Total releases
- 225.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility: how the 225.0K lbs splits
225.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 224.6K lbs 99.8%
- Land Disposal 470 lbs 0.2%
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility's 225.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in River Rouge, MI, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 32.3K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 225.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,041 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Michigan's 791 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility is pounds #105 and chemical-count #152 at 225.0K lbs. Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp Dearborn Works leads reported pounds (53.0M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #27). Eq Detroit Inc leads chemical count at 71 chemicals (14.0M lbs, pounds #5). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: US Gypsum Co Detroit Plant; Shell Oil Products US River Rouge Plant; Fritz Products; Dte Electric Company- River Rouge Power Plant. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Michigan: Acme Brick Co Tulsa Plant; Johns Manville; Hebron Brick Co; Roanoke Cement Co LLC. Other Carmeuse N.a. sites in this extract: Carmeuse Lime Inc Buffington; Carmeuse Lime Inc Maple Grove Operations; Carmeuse Lime & Stone Black River Facility; Carmeuse Lime & Stone Maysville Facility. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Lead compounds; Mercury; Mercury And Mercury Compounds.
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.8% air releases) across 6 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 225.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Acme Brick Co Tulsa Plant and Johns Manville.
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
225K 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
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility reports the 117th-largest volume, placing it in the top 3.6% of its sector. 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 99.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Michigan include Acme Brick Co Tulsa Plant and Johns Manville.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility's pounds in one chemical - here Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) at 99.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility's total reported releases fell from 59.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 32.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility's land releases fell from 217 lb in 2022 to 109 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility's air releases fell from 59.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 32.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 225.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 39% (52.8K lbs to 32.3K lbs).
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 39% 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 52.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 32.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 48.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 59.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 32.3K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 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) | 224.5K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 466 lbs | - |
| Mercury | 18 lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 12 lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 2 lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 0 lbs | - |
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility
Closest other reporters in Michigan - including US Gypsum Co Detroit Plant, Shell Oil Products US River Rouge Plant, Fritz Products, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 790 other reporting facilities in Michigan.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Acme Brick Co Tulsa Plant, Johns Manville, Hebron Brick Co.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility on cumulative reported pounds (225.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Eastern Plating LLC, Mercedes-Benz Vans LLC, Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. 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.
- Eastern Plating LLC Newport, TN · Fabricated Metals 225.1K lbs reported
- Mercedes-Benz Vans LLC Ladson, SC · Transportation Equipment 225.2K lbs reported
- Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corp Hammond, IN · Fabricated Metals 224.9K lbs reported
- US Doe Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Carlsbad, NM · Hazardous Waste 225.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Carmeuse N.a. Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Carmeuse Lime Inc Buffington, Carmeuse Lime Inc Maple Grove Operations, Carmeuse Lime & Stone Black River Facility.
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, Mercury, Mercury And Mercury Compounds; nearby reporters include US Gypsum Co Detroit Plant. Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility TRI extract (MID · 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.
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for River Rouge, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327410 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.2% of Wayne TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Eastern Plating LLC (Δ 74 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Carmeuse Lime Inc River Rouge Facility stamps MID 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