EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Albemarle U.S. Inc.
Silverpeak, NV · Parent: Albemarle Corp
- Total releases
- 29.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Albemarle U.S. Inc.: how the 29.4K lbs splits
29.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 29.4K lbs 100.0%
Albemarle U.S. Inc.'s 29.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Lithium carbonate.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Albemarle U.S. Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Silverpeak, NV, in the chemicals sector. It reported 7.0K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 29.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,356 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Nevada's 158 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Albemarle U.S. Inc. is pounds #46 and chemical-count #121 at 29.4K lbs. Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Goldstrike Mines Inc leads reported pounds (930.8M lbs) at 33 chemicals (chemical-count #2). US Ecology Nevada Inc. leads chemical count at 93 chemicals (41.2M lbs, pounds #8). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Mineral Ridge Mine; Tonopah Test Range Operations Office; Isabella Pearl Mine (006-240-02); US Army Hawthorne Army Depot Main Base. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Nevada: Lawter Inc; Bostik Inc.; Exxon Mobil Corp - Baton Rouge Resin Finishing Plant; La Porte Methanol Plant. Other Albemarle Corp sites in this extract: Albemarle Corp South Plant; Ketjen LLC - Bayport Plant; Ketjen Pasadena Plant; Albemarle Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lithium carbonate.
Albemarle U.S. Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 29.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Lawter Inc and Bostik Inc..
Albemarle U.S. Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
29K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Albemarle U.S. Inc. inside Esmeralda's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Albemarle U.S. Inc. reports the 1,558th-largest volume (29.4K lbs). This one site accounts for 95.1% of every pound reported in Esmeralda. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lithium carbonate alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Nevada include Lawter Inc and Bostik Inc..
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Esmeralda's reported pounds (30.9K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Albemarle U.S. Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 7.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Albemarle U.S. Inc.'s air releases fell from 7.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 7.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Albemarle U.S. Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Albemarle U.S. Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 29.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 922% (683 lbs to 7.0K lbs).
Albemarle U.S. Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Albemarle U.S. Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 922% 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: Lithium carbonate.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 683 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 3.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 10.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 7.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 7.0K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lithium carbonate | 29.4K lbs | - |
Albemarle U.S. Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Albemarle U.S. Inc.
Closest other reporters in Nevada - including Mineral Ridge Mine, Tonopah Test Range Operations Office, Isabella Pearl Mine (006-240-02), ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Nevada - e.g. Lawter Inc, Bostik Inc., Exxon Mobil Corp - Baton Rouge Resin Finishing Plant.
Compare beyond Nevada
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Albemarle U.S. Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (29.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC, McShares Inc., Lawter Inc. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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).
Other Albemarle Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Albemarle Corp South Plant, Ketjen LLC - Bayport Plant, Ketjen Pasadena 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 Lithium carbonate; nearby reporters include Mineral Ridge Mine. Albemarle U.S. Inc. stamps LIGHT 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 Albemarle U.S. Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Lithium carbonate) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Albemarle U.S. Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Silverpeak, NV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 95.1% of Esmeralda TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Owens Corning Roofing & Asphalt LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Albemarle U.S. Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Lithium carbonate. 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