EPA TRI Facility · Other
U.S. Army Fort Jackson
Fort Jackson, SC · Parent: US Department of Defense
- Total releases
- 806.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Land Disposal
LAND Form-R mix
U.S. Army Fort Jackson: how the 806.9K lbs splits
806.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Land Disposal 806.8K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 107 lbs <0.1%
- Off-site Transfers 2 lbs <0.1%
U.S. Army Fort Jackson's 806.9K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. 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.
MID volume LAND pathway CARC-LEAN
U.S. Army Fort Jackson is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fort Jackson, SC, in the other sector. It reported 138.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 806.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,477 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. U.S. Army Fort Jackson is pounds #40 and chemical-count #170 at 806.9K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Concrete Supply Co - Downtown; Rinker Columbia Pipe; Sea-Hunt Boat Manufacturing Co Inc; Micalline LLC. Similar-scale Other peers outside South Carolina: U.S. Dod Usaf Robins Afb; US Doe Nnsa/nfo Nevada National Security Site; US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak; U.S. Marine Corps Base Quantico (entire Facility). Other US Department of Defense sites in this extract: U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant; US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant; McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility; US Marine Corps Mcb Camp Pendleton. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead.
U.S. Army Fort Jackson stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (100.0% land disposal) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 806.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U.S. Dod Usaf Robins Afb and US Doe Nnsa/nfo Nevada National Security Site.
U.S. Army Fort Jackson vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
807K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
U.S. Army Fort Jackson: Copper-led volume
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, U.S. Army Fort Jackson reports the 37th-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 80.8% of the total. Scale peers outside South Carolina include U.S. Dod Usaf Robins Afb and US Doe Nnsa/nfo Nevada National Security Site.
Concentrated means ≥60% of U.S. Army Fort Jackson's pounds in one chemical - here Copper at 80.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- U.S. Army Fort Jackson's total reported releases fell from 140.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 138.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- U.S. Army Fort Jackson's land releases fell from 140.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 138.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
U.S. Army Fort Jackson Form-R facts
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See how U.S. Army Fort Jackson stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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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 U.S. Army Fort Jackson releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 806.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 26% (188.4K lbs to 138.9K lbs).
U.S. Army Fort Jackson: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows U.S. Army Fort Jackson year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 26% 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: Copper.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 188.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 173.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 166.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 140.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 138.9K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Copper | 652.0K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 68.1K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 62.4K lbs | - |
| Lead | 24.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
U.S. Army Fort Jackson · LAND-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to U.S. Army Fort Jackson
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Concrete Supply Co - Downtown, Rinker Columbia Pipe, Sea-Hunt Boat Manufacturing Co Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 573 other reporting facilities in South Carolina.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside South Carolina - e.g. U.S. Dod Usaf Robins Afb, US Doe Nnsa/nfo Nevada National Security Site, US Dod Usaf Eielson Afb Ak.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest U.S. Army Fort Jackson on cumulative reported pounds (806.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Befesa Zinc US Inc., Real Alloy Recycling LLC, Ddp Specialty Electronic Materials US LLC. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. 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).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other US Department of Defense Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant, US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant, McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility.
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, Lead compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead; nearby reporters include Concrete Supply Co - Downtown. U.S. Army Fort Jackson stamps MID 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 U.S. Army Fort Jackson TRI extract (MID · LAND · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
U.S. Army Fort Jackson totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fort Jackson, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 5.4% of Richland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Befesa Zinc US Inc. (Δ 277 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
U.S. Army Fort Jackson stamps MID volume · LAND 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