EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee
Jonesborough, TN · Parent: Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
- Total releases
- 2.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee: how the 2.0K lbs splits
2.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 1.5K lbs 74.8%
- Off-site Transfers 500 lbs 25.2%
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee's 2.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 74.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 25.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Jonesborough, TN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 750 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 2.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 12,836 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Tennessee's 595 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee is pounds #393 and chemical-count #521 at 2.0K lbs. Nyrstar Clarksville Inc leads reported pounds (72.9M lbs) at 13 chemicals (chemical-count #31). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling of Tn leads chemical count at 75 chemicals (6.3M lbs, pounds #13). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Jtekt Bearings Na LLC - Washington Plant; Sungwoo Hitech; Hexpol Compounding Burton Rubber Processing; Nuclear Fuel Services Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Tennessee: Weber Metals Inc.; Bae Systems; Canton Drop Forge; Huck International. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (74.8% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.0K lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Weber Metals Inc. and Bae Systems.
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.0K lbs Top 49% higher than 51% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee: Xylene (mixed isomers)-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee reports the 1,595th-largest volume (2.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Xylene (mixed isomers) alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Weber Metals Inc. and Bae Systems.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee's pounds in one chemical - here Xylene (mixed isomers) at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases increased by 54% (486 lbs to 750 lbs).
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee year-over-year reported totals (increased by 54% from 2019 to 2021). 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 486 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 750 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 750 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 2.0K lbs | - |
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Jtekt Bearings Na LLC - Washington Plant, Sungwoo Hitech, Hexpol Compounding Burton Rubber Processing, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee on cumulative reported pounds (2.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Kemper System America Inc, Weber Metals Inc., Alta Fuels Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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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 Xylene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Jtekt Bearings Na LLC - Washington Plant. Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Jonesborough, TN, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 332993 · Fabricated Metals. 0.4% of Washington TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kemper System America Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers). 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