EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
K C Jones Plating Co
Hazel Park, MI
- Total releases
- 125.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
K C Jones Plating Co: how the 125.8K lbs splits
125.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 122.9K lbs 97.7%
- Air Releases 2.9K lbs 2.3%
- Water Discharges 16 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
K C Jones Plating Co's 125.8K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 2.3%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel And Nickel 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-HEAVY
K C Jones Plating Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Hazel Park, MI, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 16.0K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 125.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,097 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. K C Jones Plating Co is pounds #135 and chemical-count #109 at 125.8K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Macdermid Inc; Gage Products Co; Metallurgical Processing Co; Plant 817 - Koenig - 7 Mile. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Michigan: Gleco Plating Inc.; Protomet Corp; Frazier Industrial Co - Dyersburg Tn Facility; Alliance Industries Waupaca. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Nitric acid; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nickel compounds.
Compare K C Jones Plating Co with
Nearest reporters in Michigan
- Macdermid Inc Ferndale · 189.8K lbs
- Gage Products Co Ferndale · 71.5K lbs
- Metallurgical Processing Co Warren · 7.2K lbs
- Plant 817 - Koenig - 7 Mile Detroit · 2.7K lbs
Similar-scale Fabricated Metals sites elsewhere: Gleco Plating Inc. (TX) · Protomet Corp (TN) · Frazier Industrial Co - Dyersburg Tn Facility (TN)
K C Jones Plating Co stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.7% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 125.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Gleco Plating Inc. and Protomet Corp.
K C Jones Plating Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
126K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
K C Jones Plating Co: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, K C Jones Plating Co reports the 379th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.1% of its sector. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 60.5% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Michigan include Gleco Plating Inc. and Protomet Corp.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (60.5% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- K C Jones Plating Co's total reported releases rose from 13.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 16.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- K C Jones Plating Co's air releases fell from 687 lb in 2022 to 268 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- K C Jones Plating Co's off-site transfers rose from 12.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- K C Jones Plating Co's chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
K C Jones Plating Co Form-R facts
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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 K C Jones Plating Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 125.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 38% (25.6K lbs to 16.0K lbs).
K C Jones Plating Co: 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 K C Jones Plating Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 38% 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: Nickel And Nickel Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 25.6K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 19.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 52.3K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 13.0K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 16.0K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 61.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 20.7K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 15.4K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 14.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 10.0K lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 1.9K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 1.4K lbs | - |
| Cyanide compounds | 339 lbs | - |
K C Jones Plating Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Michigan - e.g. Gleco Plating Inc., Protomet Corp, Frazier Industrial Co - Dyersburg Tn Facility.
Compare beyond Michigan
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest K C Jones Plating Co on cumulative reported pounds (125.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Pcc Structurals Inc Schlosser, Ring-Neck Energy & Feed LLC, Gleco Plating Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive LLC. 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).
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 Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Nitric acid, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nickel compounds; nearby reporters include Macdermid Inc. K C Jones Plating Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 K C Jones Plating Co TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel And Nickel Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
K C Jones Plating Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Hazel Park, MI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 4.6% of Oakland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Pcc Structurals Inc Schlosser (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
K C Jones Plating Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel And Nickel 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