EPA TRI Facility · Other

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard

Philadelphia, PA

Total releases
8.4K lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard: how the 8.4K lbs splits

8.4K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 8.4K lbs 100.0%

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard's 8.4K 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: Copper.

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 CARC-LEAN

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Philadelphia, PA, in the other sector. It reported 8.4K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 10,186 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. Philadelphia Naval Shipyard is pounds #444 and chemical-count #474 at 8.4K lbs. 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Hanwha Philly Shipyard Inc; Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Philadelphia Refinery; Inolex Chemical Co; Coating & Converting Technologies Corp.. Similar-scale Other peers outside Pennsylvania: Texas Trailer Corp; US Army National Guard Camp Rilea Ranges; US Dod Usaf Ang Jefferson Proving Ground; Isti Plant Services. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Nickel; Manganese.

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Philadelphia Naval Shipyard stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.4K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Texas Trailer Corp and US Army National Guard Camp Rilea Ranges.

#10,186 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

8.4K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% 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

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard: Copper-led volume

Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard reports the 263rd-largest volume (8.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 92.6% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Texas Trailer Corp and US Army National Guard Camp Rilea Ranges.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Philadelphia Naval Shipyard's pounds in one chemical - here Copper at 92.6%. Not a toxicity score.

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard Form-R facts

Sector
Other
LIGHT volume
8.4K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-LEAN chem count
3 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Copper

Compare this facility

See how Philadelphia Naval Shipyard stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
8.4K lbs
Hanwha Philly Shipyard Inc
98.9K lbs

91% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Philadelphia Naval Shipyard
3
Hanwha Philly Shipyard Inc
10

70% 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 Philadelphia Naval Shipyard releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.4K lbs.

Air Releases 8.4K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 100% (8.4K lbs to 0 lbs).

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024

million lbs

What this shows Philadelphia Naval Shipyard year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Copper.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 8.4K lbs 2
2020 0 lbs 3
2021 46 lbs 3
2022 0 lbs 3
2023 0 lbs 3
2024 0 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Copper 7.8K lbs -
Nickel 617 lbs Carcinogen
Manganese 9 lbs -

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard · AIR-pathway site

Philadelphia, PA
39.8905, -75.1759
County TRI context
Philadelphia · 0.4% of county pounds
EPA Facility ID
19112SDDSNCODE1

Compare beyond Pennsylvania

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Philadelphia Naval Shipyard on cumulative reported pounds (8.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include South Canadian Natural Gas Plant, Texas Trailer Corp, Quantum Composites Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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 Copper, Nickel, Manganese; nearby reporters include Hanwha Philly Shipyard Inc. Philadelphia Naval Shipyard stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.

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This Philadelphia Naval Shipyard TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Philadelphia, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 0.4% of Philadelphia TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: South Canadian Natural Gas Plant (Δ 4 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Philadelphia Naval Shipyard stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper. 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