EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment

Autolite Spartanburg

Duncan, SC · Parent: First Brands Group

Total releases
240 lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Autolite Spartanburg: how the 240 lbs splits

240 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 210 lbs 87.5%
  • Air Releases 30 lbs 12.5%

Autolite Spartanburg's 240 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 87.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 12.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel.

TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY

Autolite Spartanburg is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Duncan, SC, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 193 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2020, and 240 lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 15,648 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. Autolite Spartanburg is pounds #410 and chemical-count #345 at 240 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: Wabtec Passenger Transit Forme Rly Wabco Td; Afl Telecommunications; Owens Corning; Afl Telecommunications. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside South Carolina: Proto Cast Inc; Morgan Truck Body LLC Morgantown; Nelson Global Inc.- Viroqua; Cleveland-Cliffs Tubular Components. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Copper.

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Autolite Spartanburg stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (87.5% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 240 lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Proto Cast Inc and Morgan Truck Body LLC Morgantown.

#15,648 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Autolite Spartanburg vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

240 lbs 40th percentile higher than 40% 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

Autolite Spartanburg in the Transportation Equipment sector extract

Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Autolite Spartanburg reports the 1,025th-largest volume (240 lbs). Scale peers outside South Carolina include Proto Cast Inc and Morgan Truck Body LLC Morgantown.

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

Autolite Spartanburg Form-R facts

Sector
Transportation Equipment
TRACE volume
240 lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-HEAVY chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Nickel

Compare this facility

See how Autolite Spartanburg stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Autolite Spartanburg
240 lbs
Wabtec Passenger Transit Forme Rly Wabco Td
75 lbs

3.2× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Autolite Spartanburg
2
Wabtec Passenger Transit Forme Rly Wabco Td
4

50% 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 Autolite Spartanburg releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 240 lbs.

Off-site Transfers 210 lbs (87.5%)
Air Releases 30 lbs (12.5%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2020, total releases increased by 306% (47 lbs to 193 lbs).

Autolite Spartanburg: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2020

million lbs

What this shows Autolite Spartanburg year-over-year reported totals (increased by 306% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Nickel.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 47 lbs 2
2020 193 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nickel 230 lbs Carcinogen
Copper 10 lbs -

Autolite Spartanburg · OFFSITE-pathway site

Duncan, SC
34.9194, -82.1118
County TRI context
Spartanburg · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
First Brands Group

Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities

Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. Proto Cast Inc, Morgan Truck Body LLC Morgantown, Nelson Global Inc.- Viroqua.

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 Nickel, Copper; nearby reporters include Wabtec Passenger Transit Forme Rly Wabco Td. Autolite Spartanburg stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Autolite Spartanburg TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Autolite Spartanburg totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Duncan, SC, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 336320 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Spartanburg TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Hogan Manufacturing Inc Lift-U Div (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Autolite Spartanburg stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel. 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