EPA TRI Facility · Metal Mining
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area
Carlin, NV · Parent: Barrick Nevada Holding LLC
- Total releases
- 216.7M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 26
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area: how the 216.7M lbs splits
216.7M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 216.5M lbs 99.9%
- Air Releases 136.8K lbs 0.1%
- Off-site Transfers 110.6K lbs 0.1%
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area's 216.7M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Arsenic 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.
DENSE volume LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Carlin, NV, in the metal mining sector. It reported 40.3M lbs of releases across 21 chemicals in 2023, and 216.7M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 5 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. Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area is pounds #2 and chemical-count #5 at 216.7M 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: Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Goldstrike Mines Inc; Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Arturo Mine; Nevada Gold Mines- Emigrant Mine; Pilot Thomas Logistics LLC - Carlin Nv. Similar-scale Metal Mining peers outside Nevada: Montana Resources LLC; Fort Knox Mine; Nyrstar Clarksville Inc; Hecla Ltd Lucky Friday Mine Unit. Other Barrick Nevada Holding LLC sites in this extract: Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Phoenix Mine; Nevada Gold Mines Llc- Long Canyon Mine; Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Arturo Mine; Nevada Gold Mines- Emigrant Mine. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Arsenic compounds; Zinc compounds; Lead compounds; Manganese And Manganese Compounds.
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area stamps DENSE volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.9% land disposal) across 26 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 216.7M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Montana Resources LLC and Fort Knox Mine.
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
217M lbs Top 1% higher than 100% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area inside Eureka's TRI pounds
Among the 103 Metal Mining facilities in this database, Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area reports the 5th-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.9% of its sector. This one site accounts for 99.5% of every pound reported in Eureka. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 61.4% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Nevada include Montana Resources LLC and Fort Knox Mine.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Eureka's reported pounds (217.7M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area's total reported releases fell from 43.0 million lb in 2022 to 40.3 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area's off-site transfers rose from 17.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 28.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area's air releases rose from 30.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 44.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area's land releases fell from 42.9 million lb in 2022 to 40.3 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area 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 Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 216.7M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 5% (38.3M lbs to 40.3M lbs).
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area: annual Form-R pounds
DENSE site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area year-over-year reported totals (increased by 5% 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: Arsenic compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 38.3M lbs | 21 |
| 2020 | 45.7M lbs | 18 |
| 2021 | 49.3M lbs | 19 |
| 2022 | 43.0M lbs | 20 |
| 2023 | 40.3M lbs | 21 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 6 of 26 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Arsenic compounds | 129.6M lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 20.8M lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 16.0M lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 9.7M lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 7.5M lbs | - |
| Antimony compounds | 4.2M lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 4.1M lbs | - |
| Vanadium compounds | 3.8M lbs | - |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 3.4M lbs | - |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 3.0M lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2.7M lbs | - |
| Thallium compounds | 2.5M lbs | - |
| Cyanide compounds | 2.3M lbs | - |
| Selenium compounds | 2.2M lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 1.5M lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 740.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper compounds | 729.8K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 600.1K lbs | - |
| Cadmium compounds | 591.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt compounds | 550.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 58.6K lbs | - |
| Silver compounds | 53.8K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen cyanide | 13.2K lbs | - |
| Naphthalene | 803 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chlorine | 84 lbs | - |
| Sodium dimethyldithiocarbamate | 0 lbs | - |
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area · LAND-pathway site
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Similar Metal Mining Facilities
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Compare beyond Nevada
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area on cumulative reported pounds (216.7M lbs) and distinct chemical count (26). Release-pound peers include Montana Resources LLC, Basin Electric Antelope Valley Station, Kennecott Utah Copper Smelter & Refinery. Chemical-count peers include Conemaugh Generating Station, Saint Nicholas Cogeneration Project, Ergon West Virginia Inc. 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.
- Montana Resources LLC Butte, MT · Metal Mining 215.2M lbs reported
- Basin Electric Antelope Valley Station Beulah, ND · Electric Utilities 167.8M lbs reported
- Kennecott Utah Copper Smelter & Refinery Magna, UT · Primary Metals 135.3M lbs reported
- Dark Horse Treating Facility Jal, NM · Natural Gas Processing 131.3M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Barrick Nevada Holding LLC Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Phoenix Mine, Nevada Gold Mines Llc- Long Canyon Mine, Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Arturo Mine.
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 Arsenic compounds, Zinc compounds, Lead compounds, Manganese And Manganese Compounds; nearby reporters include Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Goldstrike Mines Inc. Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area stamps DENSE volume · LAND 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 Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area TRI extract (DENSE · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Arsenic compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Carlin, NV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 212221 · Metal Mining. 99.5% of Eureka TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Montana Resources LLC (Δ 1.5M lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nevada Gold Mines LLC - Carlin South Area stamps DENSE volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Arsenic 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