EPA TRI Facility · Other
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base
Kirtland Afb, NM · Parent: US Department of Defense
- Total releases
- 17.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
MIXED Form-R mix
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base: how the 17.4K lbs splits
17.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 9.4K lbs 54.2%
- Off-site Transfers 7.5K lbs 43.1%
- Water Discharges 445 lbs 2.6%
- Air Releases 30 lbs 0.2%
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base's 17.4K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - land disposal is 54.2% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 43.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.
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.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CARC-HEAVY
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kirtland Afb, NM, in the other sector. It reported 3.3K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 17.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,555 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New Mexico's 97 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base is pounds #48 and chemical-count #54 at 17.4K lbs. Dark Horse Treating Facility leads reported pounds (131.3M lbs) at 1 chemicals (chemical-count #82). Hollyfrontier Navajo Refining LLC - Artesia Refinery leads chemical count at 32 chemicals (1.2M lbs, pounds #14). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: US Doe National Training Center; US Doe -Sandia Field Office; Solaero Technologies Corp; Western Refining - Albuquerque LP Terminal. Similar-scale Other peers outside New Mexico: U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges; Federal Correctional Complex - Tucson; Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf; US Dod Usaf Lackland Afb 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: Lead; Naphthalene; Lead And Lead Compounds.
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Kirtland Afb, NM: 17.4K lbs across 3 chemicals (2 carcinogen-classified, CARC-HEAVY). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment land disposal at 54.2%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges and Federal Correctional Complex - Tucson.
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
17K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% 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 Kirtland Air Force Base: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base reports the 207th-largest volume (17.4K lbs). Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 87.1% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside New Mexico include U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges and Federal Correctional Complex - Tucson.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (87.1% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base's total reported releases fell from 3.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base's off-site transfers fell from 1.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 813 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base's water releases fell from 132 lb in 2022 to 82 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base's land releases rose from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
68% less 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 US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 17.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 41% (2.3K lbs to 3.3K lbs).
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base year-over-year reported totals (increased by 41% 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 4.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 4.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 3.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 3.3K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 7.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 7.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 2.2K lbs | - |
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base in Bernalillo
Nearest TRI Facilities to US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base
Closest other reporters in New Mexico - including US Doe National Training Center, US Doe -Sandia Field Office, Solaero Technologies Corp, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 96 other reporting facilities in New Mexico.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside New Mexico - e.g. U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges, Federal Correctional Complex - Tucson, Port Isabel Detention Ctr Wwtf.
Compare beyond New Mexico
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base on cumulative reported pounds (17.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Belden Brick Co Plant 2, U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges, Hines Precision Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International 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.
- Belden Brick Co Plant 2 Sugarcreek, OH · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 17.4K lbs reported
- U.s.dod US Army Fort Huachuca - Ranges Fort Huachuca, AZ · Other 17.4K lbs reported
- Hines Precision Inc. Philpot, KY · Fabricated Metals 17.4K lbs reported
- Daubert Chemical Co Chicago, IL · Petroleum 17.4K lbs reported
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 Lead, Naphthalene, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include US Doe National Training Center. US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kirtland Afb, NM, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 0.9% of Bernalillo TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Belden Brick Co Plant 2 (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
US Dod Usaf Kirtland Air Force Base stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (land disposal leads at 54.2%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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