EPA TRI Facility · Metal Mining
Robinson Nevada Mining Co
Ruth, NV
- Total releases
- 93.1M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 12
- Carcinogens
- 4
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Robinson Nevada Mining Co: how the 93.1M lbs splits
93.1M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 93.0M lbs 99.9%
- Air Releases 49.3K lbs 0.1%
- Off-site Transfers 270 lbs <0.1%
Robinson Nevada Mining Co's 93.1M 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: Lead And Lead 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.
HEAVY volume LAND pathway TRACE-CARC
Robinson Nevada Mining Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ruth, NV, in the metal mining sector. It reported 13.8M lbs of releases across 10 chemicals in 2023, and 93.1M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16 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. Robinson Nevada Mining Co is pounds #5 and chemical-count #14 at 93.1M 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: Kg Mining (bald Mountain) Inc South Operations Area (soa); Foreland Refining Corp Eagle Springs Refinery; Fiore Gold Pan Mine; Gold Bar Mine. Similar-scale Metal Mining peers outside Nevada: Fort Knox Mine; Nyrstar Clarksville Inc; Hecla Ltd Lucky Friday Mine Unit; Buick Mine/mill. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Chromium; Methanol; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
Robinson Nevada Mining Co stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.9% land disposal) across 12 chemicals · 4 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 93.1M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Fort Knox Mine and Nyrstar Clarksville Inc.
Robinson Nevada Mining Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
93M 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
Robinson Nevada Mining Co inside White Pine's TRI pounds
Among the 103 Metal Mining facilities in this database, Robinson Nevada Mining Co reports the 9th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 84.6% of every pound reported in White Pine. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead And Lead Compounds alone is 97.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Nevada include Fort Knox Mine and Nyrstar Clarksville Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of White Pine's reported pounds (110.1M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Robinson Nevada Mining Co's total reported releases fell from 20.9 million lb in 2022 to 13.8 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Robinson Nevada Mining Co's off-site transfers fell from 146 lb in 2022 to 59 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Robinson Nevada Mining Co's air releases rose from 6.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 9.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Robinson Nevada Mining Co's land releases fell from 20.9 million lb in 2022 to 13.8 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Robinson Nevada Mining Co Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Robinson Nevada Mining Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
21.0× more than the comparison
50% 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 Robinson Nevada Mining Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 93.1M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 42% (24.0M lbs to 13.8M lbs).
Robinson Nevada Mining Co: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Robinson Nevada Mining Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 42% 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: Lead And Lead Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24.0M lbs | 10 |
| 2020 | 15.1M lbs | 9 |
| 2021 | 19.3M lbs | 10 |
| 2022 | 20.9M lbs | 10 |
| 2023 | 13.8M lbs | 10 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 4 of 12 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 90.3M lbs | - |
| Chromium | 1.0M lbs | - |
| Methanol | 717.9K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 635.7K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 192.2K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 128.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Mercury compounds | 95.0K lbs | - |
| Copper | 31.8K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 6.2K lbs | - |
| Benzene | 1.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Robinson Nevada Mining Co · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Robinson Nevada Mining Co
Closest other reporters in Nevada - including Kg Mining (bald Mountain) Inc South Operations Area (soa), Foreland Refining Corp Eagle Springs Refinery, Fiore Gold Pan Mine, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 157 other reporting facilities in Nevada.
Similar Metal Mining Facilities
Other Metal Mining facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Nevada - e.g. Fort Knox Mine, Nyrstar Clarksville Inc, Hecla Ltd Lucky Friday Mine Unit.
Compare beyond Nevada
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Robinson Nevada Mining Co on cumulative reported pounds (93.1M lbs) and distinct chemical count (12). Release-pound peers include Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant, Chemical Waste Management, Ineos Nitriles USA LLC Green Lake Plant. Chemical-count peers include Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd, Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc., Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex. 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.
- Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant Alvin, TX · Chemicals 94.0M lbs reported
- Chemical Waste Management Emelle, AL · Hazardous Waste 95.6M lbs reported
- Ineos Nitriles USA LLC Green Lake Plant Port Lavaca, TX · Chemicals 90.2M lbs reported
- Bayer Cropscience LP Luling, LA · Chemicals 81.9M lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Fmc Agricultural Caribe Industries Ltd Manati, PR · Chemicals 12 chemicals
- Peerless Oil & Chemicals Inc. Penuelas, PR · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
- Prepa - Aguirre Power Generati on Complex Aguirre, PR · Electric Utilities 12 chemicals
- Citgo Petroleum Corp Braintree, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12 chemicals
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 Lead And Lead Compounds, Chromium, Methanol, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); nearby reporters include Kg Mining (bald Mountain) Inc South Operations Area (soa). Robinson Nevada Mining Co stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Robinson Nevada Mining Co TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · TRACE-CARC · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Robinson Nevada Mining Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ruth, NV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 212230 · Metal Mining. 84.6% of White Pine TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant (Δ 894.4K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Robinson Nevada Mining Co stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Lead And Lead 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