EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product

Adams Cowpens Dm

Gaffney, SC · Parent: Crh Americas Inc

Total releases
2 lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Latest report
2023
Primary pathway
Water Discharges

MIXED Form-R mix

Adams Cowpens Dm: how the 2 lbs splits

2 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Water Discharges 1 lbs 47.2%
  • Air Releases 1 lbs 37.0%
  • Land Disposal 0 lbs 15.7%

Adams Cowpens Dm's 2 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - water discharges is 47.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 37.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.

TRACE volume MIXED pathway CLEAN

Adams Cowpens Dm is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Gaffney, SC, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 1 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 2 lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 19,352 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In South Carolina's 574 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Adams Cowpens Dm is pounds #476 and chemical-count #369 at 2 lbs. Oceanagold Haile Gold Mine leads reported pounds (30.2M lbs) at 19 chemicals (chemical-count #14). Giant Cement Co leads chemical count at 90 chemicals (53.3K lbs, pounds #185). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Adams an Oldcastle Co-Cowpens; Westrock Container LLC; Superior Industrial Solutions Inc; 3G Mermet. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside South Carolina: Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC - Rock Creek Ready Mix; Tremron - Arcadia Fl Plant; Arcosa Lightweight Frazier Park Plant; Oldcastle Apg - Morris. Other Crh Americas Inc sites in this extract: Ash Grove Cement; Ash Grove Cement Co; Ash Grove Cement Co; Ash Grove Cement- Leamington Utah. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Mercury.

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Adams Cowpens Dm is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Gaffney, SC: 2 lbs across 2 chemicals. No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment water discharges at 47.2%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC - Rock Creek Ready Mix and Tremron - Arcadia Fl Plant.

#19,352 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Adams Cowpens Dm vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

2 lbs 26th percentile higher than 26% 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

Adams Cowpens Dm in the Nonmetallic Mineral Product sector extract

Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Adams Cowpens Dm reports the 1,384th-largest volume (2 lbs). Scale peers outside South Carolina include Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC - Rock Creek Ready Mix and Tremron - Arcadia Fl Plant.

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

Adams Cowpens Dm Form-R facts

Sector
Nonmetallic Mineral Product
TRACE volume
2 lbs
MIXED pathway
Water Discharges
CLEAN chem count
2
Lead chemical
Lead And Lead Compounds

Compare this facility

See how Adams Cowpens Dm stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Adams Cowpens Dm
2 lbs
Adams an Oldcastle Co-Cowpens
1 lbs

4.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Adams Cowpens Dm
2
Adams an Oldcastle Co-Cowpens
2

About the same as 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 Adams Cowpens Dm releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2 lbs.

Water Discharges 1 lbs (47.2%)
Air Releases 1 lbs (37.0%)
Land Disposal 0 lbs (15.7%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2022 to 2023, total releases increased by 9% (1 lbs to 1 lbs).

Adams Cowpens Dm: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2022–2023

million lbs

What this shows Adams Cowpens Dm year-over-year reported totals (increased by 9% from 2022 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2022 1 lbs 2
2023 1 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead And Lead Compounds 2 lbs -
Mercury 0 lbs -

Adams Cowpens Dm in Cherokee

Gaffney, SC
35.0633, -81.7755
County TRI context
Cherokee · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Crh Americas Inc

Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities

Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC - Rock Creek Ready Mix, Tremron - Arcadia Fl Plant, Arcosa Lightweight Frazier Park Plant.

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, Mercury; nearby reporters include Adams an Oldcastle Co-Cowpens. Adams Cowpens Dm stamps TRACE volume · MIXED pathway · CLEAN 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 Adams Cowpens Dm TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Adams Cowpens Dm totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Gaffney, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 327320 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.0% of Cherokee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Smyrna Ready Mix Concrete LLC - Rock Creek Ready Mix (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Adams Cowpens Dm stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (water discharges leads at 47.2%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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