EPA TRI Facility · Other

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range

Nellis Afb, NV · Parent: US Department of Defense

Total releases
138.5K lbs
Chemicals reported
6
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range: how the 138.5K lbs splits

138.5K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 136.8K lbs 98.8%
  • Air Releases 1.7K lbs 1.2%

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range's 138.5K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 98.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.

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 LAND pathway CARC-LEAN

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Nellis Afb, NV, in the other sector. It reported 17.3K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 138.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,905 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. U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range is pounds #30 and chemical-count #40 at 138.5K 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: US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb; Pro Petroleum LLC - Las Vegas Terminal; Rebel Oil Co Inc - Las Vegas Terminal; US Dod Usaf Creech Afb. Similar-scale Other peers outside Nevada: US Army National Guard Fort McClellan Ranges; U.S. Military Academy West Point; Army National Guard Orchard Combat Training Center Ranges; US Navy Camp Keller Small Arms Range. Other US Department of Defense sites in this extract: U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant; US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant; McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility; US Marine Corps Mcb Camp Pendleton. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead; Aluminum (fume or dust).

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U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (98.8% land disposal) across 6 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 138.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include US Army National Guard Fort McClellan Ranges and U.S. Military Academy West Point.

#3,905 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

139K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range: Copper-led volume

Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range reports the 108th-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 71.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Nevada include US Army National Guard Fort McClellan Ranges and U.S. Military Academy West Point.

Concentrated means ≥60% of U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range's pounds in one chemical - here Copper at 71.9%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range's total reported releases fell from 28.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 17.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range's air releases fell from 310 lb in 2022 to 170 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range's land releases fell from 28.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 17.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range's chemicals reported fell from 4 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range Form-R facts

Sector
Other
MID volume
138.5K lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-LEAN chem count
6 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Copper

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See how U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range
138.5K lbs
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb
123.6K lbs

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Chemicals reported
U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range
6
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb
6

About the same as 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 U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 138.5K lbs.

Land Disposal 136.8K lbs (98.8%)
Air Releases 1.7K lbs (1.2%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 57% (40.3K lbs to 17.3K lbs).

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 57% 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: Copper.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 40.3K lbs 5
2020 26.9K lbs 4
2021 25.3K lbs 4
2022 28.8K lbs 4
2023 17.3K lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Copper 99.6K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 29.0K lbs -
Lead 10.0K lbs Carcinogen
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0 lbs -
Nitroglycerin 0 lbs -
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 0 lbs -

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range · LAND-pathway site

Nellis Afb, NV
36.2443, -115.0417
County TRI context
Clark · 0.8% of county pounds
Parent company
US Department of Defense

Compare beyond Nevada

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range on cumulative reported pounds (138.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Zentis North American Operating LLC, Manchester Tank & Equipment, Harrison County Coal Resources. Chemical-count peers include Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd, Leoni Wire Inc, Turf Care Supply-Hatfield Plant. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Copper, Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead, Aluminum (fume or dust); nearby reporters include US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb. U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range stamps MID volume · LAND 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.

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This U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range TRI extract (MID · LAND · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Nellis Afb, NV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 0.8% of Clark TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Zentis North American Operating LLC (Δ 39 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range stamps MID volume · LAND pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper. 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