EPA TRI Facility · Other

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution

Fairton, NJ · Parent: US Department of Justice

Total releases
9.3K lbs
Chemicals reported
1
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution: how the 11.2K lbs splits

11.2K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 10.8K lbs 96.6%
  • Air Releases 385 lbs 3.4%

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution's 11.2K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 96.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.

LIGHT volume LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fairton, NJ, in the other sector. It reported 1.9K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 9.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 9,969 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New Jersey's 327 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution is pounds #128 and chemical-count #256 at 9.3K lbs. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery leads reported pounds (16.1M lbs) at 39 chemicals (chemical-count #2). US Army Picatinny Arsenal leads chemical count at 42 chemicals (9.0K lbs, pounds #130). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Ardagh Glass Inc; Cumberland Dairy; National Refrigerants Inc.; Nipro Pharmapackaging Americas Corp.. Similar-scale Other peers outside New Jersey: U.S. Army National Guard Camp Edwards Range; Fcc Lompoc; Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City; US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb. Other US Department of Justice sites in this extract: Fci el Reno; Federal Correctional Complex Terre Haute; Federal Correctional Complex - Tucson; Federal Correctional Complex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.

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US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant LAND pathway (96.6% land disposal) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 9.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U.S. Army National Guard Camp Edwards Range and Fcc Lompoc.

#9,969 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

9.3K lbs Top 38% higher than 62% 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

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution: Lead-led volume

Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution reports the 252nd-largest volume (9.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside New Jersey include U.S. Army National Guard Camp Edwards Range and Fcc Lompoc.

Concentrated means ≥60% of US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution's pounds in one chemical - here Lead at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution's total reported releases fell from 4.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution's land releases fell from 3.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution's air releases fell from 127 lb in 2022 to 52 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution Form-R facts

Sector
Other
LIGHT volume
9.3K lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-HEAVY chem count
1 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Lead

Compare this facility

See how US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution
9.3K lbs
Ardagh Glass Inc
178.7K lbs

95% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution
1
Ardagh Glass Inc
3

67% less 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 US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 11.2K lbs.

Land Disposal 10.8K lbs (96.6%)
Air Releases 385 lbs (3.4%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 73% (1.1K lbs to 1.9K lbs).

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution year-over-year reported totals (increased by 73% from 2019 to 2024). 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 1.1K lbs 1
2020 902 lbs 1
2021 1.8K lbs 1
2022 4.0K lbs 1
2023 1.5K lbs 1
2024 1.9K lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead 11.2K lbs Carcinogen

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution · LAND-pathway site

Fairton, NJ
39.3898, -75.1591
County TRI context
Cumberland · 1.9% of county pounds
Parent company
US Department of Justice

Compare beyond New Jersey

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution on cumulative reported pounds (9.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Ay McDonald Manufacturing Co, Barton Solvents Inc Des Moines, Quality Circuits 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.

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; nearby reporters include Ardagh Glass Inc. US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution stamps LIGHT 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.

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This US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution TRI extract (LIGHT · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fairton, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 922140 · Other. 1.9% of Cumberland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ay McDonald Manufacturing Co (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

US Bureau of Prisons Federal Correctional Institution stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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