EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau
Cape Girardeau, MO · Parent: Rc Lonestar Inc
- Total releases
- 904.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 87
- Carcinogens
- 32
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
MIXED Form-R mix
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau: how the 904.5K lbs splits
904.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 360.8K lbs 39.9%
- Air Releases 325.1K lbs 35.9%
- Off-site Transfers 218.6K lbs 24.2%
- Water Discharges 76 lbs <0.1%
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau's 904.5K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - land disposal is 39.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 35.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
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 MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Cape Girardeau, MO, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 254.5K lbs of releases across 72 chemicals in 2023, and 904.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,390 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Missouri's 491 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Buick Mine/mill leads reported pounds (48.2M lbs) at 8 chemicals (chemical-count #66). Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau leads chemical count at 87 chemicals (904.5K lbs, pounds #44). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Mid South Steel Products; Spartech; Pavestone - Cape Girardeau Mo Plant; Leggett & Platt Inc. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Missouri: Ash Grove Cement Co; Belden Brick Co Plant 8; Lhoist Na of Alabama Llc-Montevallo Plant; Knauf Insulation Inc.. Other Rc Lonestar Inc sites in this extract: Lone Star Industries DBA Buzzi Unicem USA; Buzzi Unicem Usa-Greencastle Plant; Lone Star Ind. Inc. DBA Buzzi Unicem USA Pryor Cement Plant; River Cement Co (dba Buzzi Unicem Usa). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Manganese And Manganese Compounds; Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Barium And Barium Compounds.
In-state chemical count is not the pounds ranking
Missouri TRI reporters with pounds > 0 and chemicals > 0 (n=491)
- Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cap...
- Buick Mine/mill 8
What this shows Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau leads Missouri chemical count. Buick Mine/mill leads reported pounds and sits at chemical-count #66. Chemical count is a disclosure mix, not toxicity or health risk.
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau is a MID · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Cape Girardeau, MO: 904.5K lbs across 87 chemicals (32 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment land disposal at 39.9%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ash Grove Cement Co and Belden Brick Co Plant 8.
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
905K lbs Top 5% higher than 95% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau in the Nonmetallic Mineral Product sector extract
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau reports the 34th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1% of its sector. Scale peers outside Missouri include Ash Grove Cement Co and Belden Brick Co Plant 8.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau's total reported releases rose from 229.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 254.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau's water releases fell from 51 lb in 2022 to 20 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau's off-site transfers rose from 32.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 45.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau's chemicals reported rose from 65 in 2022 to 72 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
509.3× more than the comparison
43.5× 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 Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 904.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 126% (112.6K lbs to 254.5K lbs).
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau year-over-year reported totals (increased by 126% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 112.6K lbs | 41 |
| 2020 | 177.9K lbs | 61 |
| 2021 | 129.9K lbs | 63 |
| 2022 | 229.6K lbs | 65 |
| 2023 | 254.5K lbs | 72 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 32 of 87 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau in Cape Girardeau
Nearest TRI Facilities to Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau
Closest other reporters in Missouri - including Mid South Steel Products, Spartech, Pavestone - Cape Girardeau Mo Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 490 other reporting facilities in Missouri.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Missouri - e.g. Ash Grove Cement Co, Belden Brick Co Plant 8, Lhoist Na of Alabama Llc-Montevallo Plant.
Compare beyond Missouri
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau on cumulative reported pounds (904.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (87). Release-pound peers include Caterpillar Reman Div, Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Inc., J&m Plating. Chemical-count peers include Giant Cement Co, Holcim (us) Inc Holly Hill Plant, Norlite 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.
- Caterpillar Reman Div Corinth, MS · Machinery 905.1K lbs reported
- Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Inc. Vance, AL · Transportation Equipment 905.2K lbs reported
- J&m Plating Rockford, IL · Fabricated Metals 903.9K lbs reported
- Florida Power & Light Co Riviera Beach Energy Center Riviera Beach, FL · Electric Utilities 903.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Rc Lonestar Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Lone Star Industries DBA Buzzi Unicem USA, Buzzi Unicem Usa-Greencastle Plant, Lone Star Ind. Inc. DBA Buzzi Unicem USA Pryor Cement Plant.
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 Ammonia, Manganese And Manganese Compounds, Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Barium And Barium Compounds; nearby reporters include Mid South Steel Products. Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau stamps MID volume · MIXED 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 Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau TRI extract (MID · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Cape Girardeau, MO, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327310 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 13.1% of Cape Girardeau TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Caterpillar Reman Div (Δ 601 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Buzzi Unicem Usa-Cape Girardeau stamps MID · MIXED pathway (land disposal leads at 39.9%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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