EPA TRI Facility · Hazardous Waste
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility
Yukon, PA
- Total releases
- 34.8M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 18
- Carcinogens
- 6
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility: how the 35.9M lbs splits
35.9M lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 35.8M lbs 99.7%
- Off-site Transfers 77.1K lbs 0.2%
- Air Releases 33.8K lbs 0.1%
- Water Discharges 360 lbs <0.1%
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility's 35.9M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 99.7% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.2%. 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.
HEAVY volume LAND pathway CARC-LEAN
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Yukon, PA, in the hazardous waste sector. It reported 1.1M lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2024, and 34.8M lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 54 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Pennsylvania's 1,010 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility leads reported pounds (34.8M lbs) at 18 chemicals (chemical-count #24). Keystone Cement Co leads chemical count at 53 chemicals (155.4K lbs, pounds #149). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Kennametal Inc; Dnp Imagingcomm America Corp; Intervala LLC; Holcim Products & Solutions US Llc.. Similar-scale Hazardous Waste peers outside Pennsylvania: US Ecology Texas Inc; Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC; Wayne Disposal Inc; US Ecology Nevada Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds; Cadmium compounds; Copper And Copper Compounds.
In-state chemical count is not the pounds ranking
Pennsylvania TRI reporters with pounds > 0 and chemicals > 0 (n=1,010)
- Keystone Cement Co
- Max Environmental --... 18
What this shows Keystone Cement Co leads Pennsylvania chemical count. Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility leads reported pounds and sits at chemical-count #24. Chemical count is a disclosure mix, not toxicity or health risk.
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.7% land disposal) across 18 chemicals · 6 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 34.8M lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include US Ecology Texas Inc and Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC.
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
35M lbs Top 1% higher than 100% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility inside Westmoreland's TRI pounds
Among the 261 Hazardous Waste facilities in this database, Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility reports the 6th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.3% of its sector. This one site accounts for 86.9% of every pound reported in Westmoreland. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead And Lead Compounds alone is 77.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include US Ecology Texas Inc and Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Westmoreland's reported pounds (40.0M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility's total reported releases fell from 6.8 million lb in 2022 to 5.5 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 1.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility's water releases rose from 25 lb in 2022 to 38 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility's land releases fell from 6.8 million lb in 2022 to 5.5 million lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility Form-R facts
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1573379.3× more than the comparison
18.0× 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 Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 35.9M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 79% (5.4M lbs to 1.1M lbs).
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024 1
What this shows Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 79% from 2019 to 2024). 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 | 5.4M lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 12.2M lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 4.9M lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 6.8M lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 5.5M lbs | 9 |
| 2024 | 1.1M lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 6 of 19 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 28.0M lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 4.8M lbs | - |
| Cadmium compounds | 795.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper And Copper Compounds | 656.4K lbs | - |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 451.9K lbs | - |
| Copper compounds | 369.9K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 153.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 146.5K lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 113.3K lbs | - |
| Barium And Barium Compounds | 94.0K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 86.0K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 59.4K lbs | - |
| Arsenic And Arsenic Compounds | 53.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 42.7K lbs | - |
| Cadmium And Cadmium Compounds | 31.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Arsenic compounds | 14.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 14.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Mercury And Mercury Compounds | 144 lbs | - |
| Mercury compounds | 47 lbs | - |
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Kennametal Inc, Dnp Imagingcomm America Corp, Intervala LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Hazardous Waste Facilities
Other Hazardous Waste facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. US Ecology Texas Inc, Clean Harbors Grassy Mountain LLC, Wayne Disposal Inc.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility on cumulative reported pounds (34.8M lbs) and distinct chemical count (18). Release-pound peers include US Ecology Texas Inc, Pogo Mine, Eagle Mine Llc-Humboldt Mill. Chemical-count peers include Pride Solvents & Chemical Co of New Jersey, Mpm Silicones LLC, Advansix Inc Hopewell Plant. 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).
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, Lead compounds, Cadmium compounds, Copper And Copper Compounds; nearby reporters include Kennametal Inc. Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility stamps HEAVY volume · LAND 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 Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · CARC-LEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Yukon, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 562211 · Hazardous Waste. 86.9% of Westmoreland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: US Ecology Texas Inc (Δ 134.4K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility stamps HEAVY volume · LAND 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