EPA TRI Facility · Other
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb
Nellis Afb, NV · Parent: US Department of Defense
- Total releases
- 123.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 3
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb: how the 123.6K lbs splits
123.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 121.2K lbs 98.0%
- Off-site Transfers 2.1K lbs 1.7%
- Air Releases 360 lbs 0.3%
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb's 123.6K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 98.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 1.7%. 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 TRACE-CARC
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Nellis Afb, NV, in the other sector. It reported 19.1K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 123.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,125 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. US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb is pounds #31 and chemical-count #41 at 123.6K 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: U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range; Pro Petroleum LLC - Las Vegas Terminal; Rebel Oil Co Inc - Las Vegas Terminal; US Dod Usaf Creech Afb. Similar-scale Other peers outside Nevada: U.S. Navy Norfolk Naval Shipyard; U.S. Army National Guard Camp Robinson Ranges; U.S. Army - Anniston Army Depot; G.s. Roofing Products Co Inc.. 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; Naphthalene.
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (98.0% land disposal) across 6 chemicals · 3 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 123.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U.S. Navy Norfolk Naval Shipyard and U.S. Army National Guard Camp Robinson Ranges.
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
124K lbs Top 16% higher than 84% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb: Copper-led volume
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb reports the 114th-largest volume, placing it in the top 18% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 73.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Nevada include U.S. Navy Norfolk Naval Shipyard and U.S. Army National Guard Camp Robinson Ranges.
Concentrated means ≥60% of US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb's pounds in one chemical - here Copper at 73.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb's total reported releases fell from 36.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 19.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb's land releases fell from 36.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 18.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb's chemicals reported fell from 4 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb's air releases rose from 138 lb in 2022 to 163 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 123.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 14612% (130 lbs to 19.1K lbs).
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb year-over-year reported totals (increased by 14612% 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 130 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 320 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 67.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 36.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 19.1K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 3 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 90.7K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 32.4K lbs | - |
| Lead | 445 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 77 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylbenzene | 17 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitroglycerin | 0 lbs | - |
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb · LAND-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb on cumulative reported pounds (123.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (6). Release-pound peers include Cutting Edge Composites, Hermann Oak Leather Co, Chs Rochelle. 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.
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 US Department of Defense Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant, US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant, McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility.
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, Naphthalene; nearby reporters include U.S. Dod Usaf Nellis Afb Test & Trainging Range. US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb stamps MID 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 US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb TRI extract (MID · LAND · TRACE-CARC · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb 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. 0.7% of Clark TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cutting Edge Composites (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
US Dod Usaf Nellis Afb stamps MID volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC · 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