EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility

Wellford, SC · Parent: Babcock Power Inc

Total releases
875 lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility: how the 875 lbs splits

875 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 875 lbs 100.0%

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility's 875 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: Nickel.

TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Wellford, SC, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 286 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 875 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 14,047 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. Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility is pounds #376 and chemical-count #337 at 875 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Starchem LLC; Chevron Phillips Chemical Co Performance Pipe Div; Fort Prince Portable; Toll Solutions LLC. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside South Carolina: Allegheny Bradford Corp; Ntn-Bower Corp; D & D Industrial Coating Inc; W. H. Maze Co -Nail Div. Other Babcock Power Inc sites in this extract: Thermal Engineering International; Boiler Tube Co of America Lyman Facility; Riley Power. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Chromium.

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Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 875 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Allegheny Bradford Corp and Ntn-Bower Corp.

#14,047 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

875 lbs 46th percentile higher than 46% 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

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility in the Fabricated Metals sector extract

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility reports the 1,769th-largest volume (875 lbs). Scale peers outside South Carolina include Allegheny Bradford Corp and Ntn-Bower Corp.

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

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility's total reported releases rose from 134 lb in 2022 to 286 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility's air releases rose from 134 lb in 2022 to 286 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
TRACE volume
875 lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-HEAVY chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Nickel

Compare this facility

See how Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility
875 lbs
Starchem LLC
70.4K lbs

99% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility
2
Starchem LLC
16

88% 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 Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 875 lbs.

Air Releases 875 lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 83% (156 lbs to 286 lbs).

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility year-over-year reported totals (increased by 83% 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: Nickel.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 156 lbs 2
2020 200 lbs 2
2021 99 lbs 2
2022 134 lbs 2
2023 286 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Nickel 763 lbs Carcinogen
Chromium 112 lbs -

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility · AIR-pathway site

Wellford, SC
34.9449, -82.0922
County TRI context
Spartanburg · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Babcock Power Inc

Other Babcock Power Inc Facilities

Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Thermal Engineering International, Boiler Tube Co of America Lyman Facility, Riley Power.

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, Chromium; nearby reporters include Starchem LLC. Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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 Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Wellford, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332313 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Spartanburg TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kimball Electronics Tampa (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Boiler Tube Co of America Wellford Facility stamps TRACE volume · AIR 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
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