EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
American Roller Bearing Co
Morganton, NC · Parent: American Roller Bearing Inc
- Total releases
- 26.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
American Roller Bearing Co: how the 26.1K lbs splits
26.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 26.0K lbs 99.8%
- Water Discharges 46 lbs 0.2%
American Roller Bearing Co's 26.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Methanol.
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 AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
American Roller Bearing Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Morganton, NC, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 4.1K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 26.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,642 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In North Carolina's 787 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. American Roller Bearing Co is pounds #253 and chemical-count #132 at 26.1K lbs. Befesa Zinc Metal LLC leads reported pounds (43.1M lbs) at 4 chemicals (chemical-count #158). Pcs Phosphate Co Inc leads chemical count at 29 chemicals (22.9M lbs, pounds #2). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC; Environmental Inks - a Member of the Siegwerk Group; Sgl Carbon LLC; Hexion Inc - Morganton Facility. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside North Carolina: Norris Cylinder Co; Nd Industries; Bodycote Thermal Processing; Nucor Insulated Panel Group. Other American Roller Bearing Inc sites in this extract: American Roller Bearing; American Roller Bearing Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Methanol; Chromium; Nickel; Copper.
American Roller Bearing Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.8% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 26.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Norris Cylinder Co and Nd Industries.
American Roller Bearing Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
26K lbs Top 29% higher than 71% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
American Roller Bearing Co: Methanol-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, American Roller Bearing Co reports the 882nd-largest volume (26.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Methanol alone is 99.8% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Norris Cylinder Co and Nd Industries.
Concentrated means ≥60% of American Roller Bearing Co's pounds in one chemical - here Methanol at 99.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- American Roller Bearing Co's total reported releases fell from 4.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- American Roller Bearing Co's air releases fell from 4.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
American Roller Bearing Co Form-R facts
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67% 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 American Roller Bearing Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 26.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 37% (6.5K lbs to 4.1K lbs).
American Roller Bearing Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows American Roller Bearing Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 37% 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: Methanol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.5K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 6.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2021 | 5.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 4.3K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 4.1K lbs | 5 |
American Roller Bearing Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to American Roller Bearing Co
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC, Environmental Inks - a Member of the Siegwerk Group, Sgl Carbon LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Norris Cylinder Co, Nd Industries, Bodycote Thermal Processing.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest American Roller Bearing Co on cumulative reported pounds (26.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Devro Inc, Rg Dispersants USA LLC, Norris Cylinder Co. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico LLC. 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 American Roller Bearing Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including American Roller Bearing, American Roller Bearing Inc.
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 Methanol, Chromium, Nickel, Copper; nearby reporters include Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC. American Roller Bearing Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 American Roller Bearing Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Methanol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
American Roller Bearing Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Morganton, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332991 · Fabricated Metals. 8.7% of Burke TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Devro Inc (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
American Roller Bearing Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Methanol. 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