EPA TRI Facility · Other
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb
Shaw Afb, SC · Parent: US Department of Defense
- Total releases
- 9.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb: how the 9.0K lbs splits
9.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 8.8K lbs 97.9%
- Air Releases 191 lbs 2.1%
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb's 9.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 2.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Shaw Afb, SC, in the other sector. It reported 2.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 9.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,043 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. US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb is pounds #302 and chemical-count #323 at 9.0K 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: Dawkins On-Site LLC Glasscock Lafayette; Concrete Supply Co. LLC - Shaw; US Dod Usaf Poinsett Bombing Gunnery & Electronic Warfare; Maysteel Porter's Fabrication of Sumter. Similar-scale Other peers outside South Carolina: US Army Picatinny Arsenal; US Cbp Boulevard Border Patrol Station #CA11560; Federal Correctional Institution-Elkton; Federal Correctional Complex Yazoo City. 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: Lead; Naphthalene.
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.9% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 9.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include US Army Picatinny Arsenal and US Cbp Boulevard Border Patrol Station #CA11560.
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
9.0K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb: Lead-led volume
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb reports the 255th-largest volume (9.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead alone is 96.7% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside South Carolina include US Army Picatinny Arsenal and US Cbp Boulevard Border Patrol Station #CA11560.
Concentrated means ≥60% of US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb's pounds in one chemical - here Lead at 96.7%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb's total reported releases rose from 2.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb's air releases fell from 39 lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb's off-site transfers rose from 2.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb Form-R facts
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See how US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
4982888.9× more than the comparison
2.0× more 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 US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb year-over-year reported totals. 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 127 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 3.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 2.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 2.9K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 8.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Naphthalene | 295 lbs | Carcinogen |
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb
Closest other reporters in South Carolina - including Dawkins On-Site LLC Glasscock Lafayette, Concrete Supply Co. LLC - Shaw, US Dod Usaf Poinsett Bombing Gunnery & Electronic Warfare, 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. US Army Picatinny Arsenal, US Cbp Boulevard Border Patrol Station #CA11560, Federal Correctional Institution-Elkton.
Compare beyond South Carolina
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb on cumulative reported pounds (9.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Watry Industries, American Axle & Manufacturing Inc, Williams Ohio Valley Midstream - Fort Beeler Gas Processing. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Watry Industries Sheboygan, WI · Primary Metals 9.0K lbs reported
- American Axle & Manufacturing Inc Three Rivers, MI · Transportation Equipment 9.0K lbs reported
- Williams Ohio Valley Midstream - Fort Beeler Gas Processing Cameron, WV · Natural Gas Processing 9.0K lbs reported
- US Army Picatinny Arsenal Picatinny Arsenal, NJ · Other 9.0K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Lead, Naphthalene; nearby reporters include Dawkins On-Site LLC Glasscock Lafayette. US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Shaw Afb, SC, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 0.5% of Sumter TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Watry Industries (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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