EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC

Morganton, NC · Parent: Meritor Inc

Total releases
150 lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC: how the 150 lbs splits

150 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 150 lbs 100.0%

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC's 150 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: Chromium.

TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-MID

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Morganton, NC, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 30 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 150 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,158 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. Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC is pounds #522 and chemical-count #339 at 150 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: Sgl Carbon LLC; American Roller Bearing Co; Hexion Inc - Morganton Facility; Leviton Manufacturing Co Inc. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside North Carolina: Honeywell International Inc; Shiroki N.a. Inc.; Shur-Lok Co; Boeing A&m Moses Lake. Other Meritor Inc sites in this extract: Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC; Meritor Heavy Braking Systems LLC; Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Manganese; Nickel.

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Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 150 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Honeywell International Inc and Shiroki N.a. Inc..

#16,158 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

150 lbs 38th percentile higher than 38% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

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

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

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC in the Transportation Equipment sector extract

Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC reports the 1,066th-largest volume (150 lbs). Scale peers outside North Carolina include Honeywell International Inc and Shiroki N.a. Inc..

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC Form-R facts

Sector
Transportation Equipment
TRACE volume
150 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-MID chem count
3 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Chromium

Compare this facility

See how Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC
150 lbs
Sgl Carbon LLC
69.4K lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC
3
Sgl Carbon LLC
4

25% less 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 Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 150 lbs.

Air Releases 150 lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases held roughly flat (30 lbs to 30 lbs).

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC year-over-year reported totals (held roughly flat 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: Chromium.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 30 lbs 3
2020 30 lbs 3
2021 30 lbs 3
2022 30 lbs 3
2023 30 lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Chromium 50 lbs -
Manganese 50 lbs -
Nickel 50 lbs Carcinogen

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC · AIR-pathway site

Morganton, NC
35.7499, -81.7082
County TRI context
Burke · 0.1% of county pounds
Parent company
Meritor Inc

Other Meritor Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC, Meritor Heavy Braking Systems LLC, Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC.

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 Chromium, Manganese, Nickel; nearby reporters include Sgl Carbon LLC. Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID 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 Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Morganton, NC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336350 · Transportation Equipment. 0.1% of Burke TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Agility Manufacturing Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Meritor Heavy Vehicle Systems LLC stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-MID · lead Chromium. 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