EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Kings Mountain International Inc.
Kings Mountain, NC
- Total releases
- 32.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Kings Mountain International Inc.: how the 32.1K lbs splits
32.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 32.0K lbs 99.9%
- Air Releases 35 lbs 0.1%
- Water Discharges 2 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Kings Mountain International Inc.'s 32.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.
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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Kings Mountain International Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Kings Mountain, NC, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 11.8K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 32.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,149 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. Kings Mountain International Inc. is pounds #232 and chemical-count #131 at 32.1K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Eaton Corp Transmission Div; Volvo - Kings Mountain Operations; Greenheck Fan Corp - Kings Mountain; Abb Motors & Mechanical Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside North Carolina: Craft Coating; V&s Taunton Galvanizing LLC; Larsen's Manufacturing Co; First American Resources Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Nickel And Nickel Compounds.
Kings Mountain International Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 32.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Craft Coating and V&s Taunton Galvanizing LLC.
Kings Mountain International Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
32K lbs Top 28% higher than 72% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kings Mountain International Inc. in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Kings Mountain International Inc. reports the 817th-largest volume, placing it in the top 23.9% of its sector. Scale peers outside North Carolina include Craft Coating and V&s Taunton Galvanizing LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Kings Mountain International Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 3.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kings Mountain International Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 3.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 11.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kings Mountain International Inc.'s chemicals reported rose from 1 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Kings Mountain International Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Kings Mountain International Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 32.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 94% (6.1K lbs to 11.8K lbs).
Kings Mountain International Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Kings Mountain International Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 94% 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 And Lead Compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 7.9K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 3.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 11.8K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 12.4K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 6.9K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 4.9K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 4.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 3.7K lbs | - |
Kings Mountain International Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Kings Mountain International Inc.
Closest other reporters in North Carolina - including Eaton Corp Transmission Div, Volvo - Kings Mountain Operations, Greenheck Fan Corp - Kings Mountain, 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. Craft Coating, V&s Taunton Galvanizing LLC, Larsen's Manufacturing Co.
Compare beyond North Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kings Mountain International Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (32.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Air Products & Chemicals Inc ( New Orleans la Facility), Forterra Pipe & Precast - Deland, Boardman Plant. 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.
- Air Products & Chemicals Inc ( New Orleans la Facility) New Orleans, LA · Chemicals 32.0K lbs reported
- Forterra Pipe & Precast - Deland Deland, FL · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 32.0K lbs reported
- Boardman Plant Boardman, OR · Electric Utilities 32.1K lbs reported
- Craft Coating Oshkosh, WI · Fabricated Metals 32.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 And Lead Compounds, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Nickel And Nickel Compounds; nearby reporters include Eaton Corp Transmission Div. Kings Mountain International Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Kings Mountain International Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Kings Mountain International Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Kings Mountain, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 1.4% of Cleveland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Air Products & Chemicals Inc ( New Orleans la Facility) (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kings Mountain International Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds. 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