EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25

Moncure, NC · Parent: General Shale Brick Inc

Total releases
18.1K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25: how the 18.1K lbs splits

18.1K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 18.1K lbs 100.0%

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25's 18.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

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

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Moncure, NC, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 4.8K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 18.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,466 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. General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 is pounds #276 and chemical-count #197 at 18.1K 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: Arauco N.a. Inc.; Arclin USA LLC; Triangle Brick - Merry Oaks; Sti Polymer Inc. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside North Carolina: Suwannee American Cement Co LLC; Acme Brick Co-San Felipe Plant; General Shale Brick Inc. - Plant 66; Belden Brick Co Plant 2. Other General Shale Brick Inc sites in this extract: Columbus Brick Co; Watsontown Brick Co; General Shale Brick Inc Plant 35 & 36; General Shale Brick Inc Plant #60. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); Hydrogen fluoride; Lead; Manganese compounds.

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General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Suwannee American Cement Co LLC and Acme Brick Co-San Felipe Plant.

#8,466 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

18K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)-led volume

Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 reports the 316th-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.7% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) alone is 81.1% of the total. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Suwannee American Cement Co LLC and Acme Brick Co-San Felipe Plant.

Concentrated means ≥60% of General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25's pounds in one chemical - here Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) at 81.1%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25's total reported releases fell from 5.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25's chemicals reported rose from 3 in 2022 to 4 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25's air releases fell from 5.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 Form-R facts

Sector
Nonmetallic Mineral Product
LIGHT volume
18.1K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
TRACE-CARC chem count
4 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)

Compare this facility

See how General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25
18.1K lbs
Arauco N.a. Inc.
2.5M lbs

99% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25
4
Arauco N.a. Inc.
3

33% 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 General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.1K lbs.

Air Releases 18.1K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 13% (4.3K lbs to 4.8K lbs).

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 year-over-year reported totals (increased by 13% 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: Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 4.3K lbs 3
2020 603 lbs 2
2021 3.4K lbs 3
2022 5.0K lbs 3
2023 4.8K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 14.6K lbs -
Hydrogen fluoride 3.4K lbs -
Lead 24 lbs Carcinogen
Manganese compounds 0 lbs -

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 · AIR-pathway site

Moncure, NC
35.5724, -79.0347
County TRI context
Chatham · 0.6% of county pounds
Parent company
General Shale Brick Inc

Compare beyond North Carolina

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 on cumulative reported pounds (18.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Schlumberger Rosharon Campus, Marelli Tennessee USA Llc., Barton Solvents Inc Kansas City. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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 Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size), Hydrogen fluoride, Lead, Manganese compounds; nearby reporters include Arauco N.a. Inc.. General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 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.

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This General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Moncure, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327120 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.6% of Chatham TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Schlumberger Rosharon Campus (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

General Shale Brick Inc Moncure Facility Plants 24 & 25 stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size). 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