EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Eaton Corp Transmission Div
Kings Mountain, NC · Parent: Eaton Corp
- Total releases
- 524 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Eaton Corp Transmission Div: how the 524 lbs splits
524 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 520 lbs 99.2%
- Air Releases 4 lbs 0.8%
Eaton Corp Transmission Div's 524 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Eaton Corp Transmission Div is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kings Mountain, NC, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 106 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 524 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,732 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. Eaton Corp Transmission Div is pounds #465 and chemical-count #445 at 524 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Volvo - Kings Mountain Operations; Kings Mountain International Inc.; Greenheck Fan Corp - Kings Mountain; Abb Motors & Mechanical Inc. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside North Carolina: Hitachi Astemo Americas - Georgia Factory; Ge Engine Services Acsc/c Symmes Road; Altec Industries Inc; Bam Inc.. Other Eaton Corp sites in this extract: Cooper Power Systems LLC; Eaton Corp; Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd; Eaton Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Manganese.
Eaton Corp Transmission Div stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.2% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 524 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Hitachi Astemo Americas - Georgia Factory and Ge Engine Services Acsc/c Symmes Road.
Eaton Corp Transmission Div vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
524 lbs 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Eaton Corp Transmission Div in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Eaton Corp Transmission Div reports the 943rd-largest volume (524 lbs). Scale peers outside North Carolina include Hitachi Astemo Americas - Georgia Factory and Ge Engine Services Acsc/c Symmes Road.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Eaton Corp Transmission Div Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Eaton Corp Transmission Div releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 524 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 21% (134 lbs to 106 lbs).
Eaton Corp Transmission Div: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Eaton Corp Transmission Div year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 21% 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: Nickel.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 134 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 78 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 105 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 101 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 106 lbs | 2 |
Eaton Corp Transmission Div · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Eaton Corp Transmission Div
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Volvo - Kings Mountain Operations, Kings Mountain International Inc., Greenheck Fan Corp - Kings Mountain, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 786 other reporting facilities in North Carolina.
Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside North Carolina - e.g. Hitachi Astemo Americas - Georgia Factory, Ge Engine Services Acsc/c Symmes Road, Altec Industries Inc.
Other Eaton Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cooper Power Systems LLC, Eaton Corp, Eaton Intelligent Power Ltd.
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 Nickel, Manganese; nearby reporters include Volvo - Kings Mountain Operations. Eaton Corp Transmission Div stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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 Eaton Corp Transmission Div TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Eaton Corp Transmission Div totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kings Mountain, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336350 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Cleveland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Pace Industries Grafton Div (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Eaton Corp Transmission Div stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel. 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