EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals

Benco Sales Inc

Crossville, TN · Parent: Benco Sales Inc

Total releases
14.1K lbs
Chemicals reported
2
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Air Releases

AIR Form-R mix

Benco Sales Inc: how the 14.1K lbs splits

14.1K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Air Releases 14.1K lbs 100.0%

Benco Sales Inc's 14.1K 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: Dichloromethane.

LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY

Benco Sales Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Crossville, TN, in the chemicals sector. It reported 14.1K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 9,032 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. Benco Sales Inc is pounds #275 and chemical-count #371 at 14.1K 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: Crossville Cermanics Plant 1/2; Durable Products Inc; Stonepeak Ceramics Inc.; Crossville Ceramics Plant 4. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Tennessee: Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC; Linde Inc; Bell Laboratories Inc.; Aoc Materials LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Dichloromethane; Methanol.

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Benco Sales Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14.1K lbs (2019–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC and Linde Inc.

#9,032 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Benco Sales Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

14K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Benco Sales Inc inside Cumberland's TRI pounds

Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Benco Sales Inc reports the 1,898th-largest volume (14.1K lbs). This one site accounts for 63.8% of every pound reported in Cumberland. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Dichloromethane alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Star Step Trinkote Coatings LLC and Linde Inc.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of Cumberland's reported pounds (22.1K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Benco Sales Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Chemicals
LIGHT volume
14.1K lbs
AIR pathway
Air Releases
CARC-HEAVY chem count
2 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Dichloromethane

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See how Benco Sales Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Benco Sales Inc
14.1K lbs
Crossville Cermanics Plant 1/2
2.2K lbs

6.4× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Benco Sales Inc
2
Crossville Cermanics Plant 1/2
5

60% 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 Benco Sales Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 14.1K lbs.

Air Releases 14.1K lbs (100.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2022, total releases decreased by 100% (7.0K lbs to 0 lbs).

Benco Sales Inc: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2022

million lbs

What this shows Benco Sales Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2019 to 2022). 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: Dichloromethane.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 7.0K lbs 2
2020 7.0K lbs 2
2022 0 lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2022). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Dichloromethane 14.1K lbs Carcinogen
Methanol 0 lbs -

Benco Sales Inc · AIR-pathway site

Crossville, TN
35.9778, -85.0188
County TRI context
Cumberland · 63.8% of county pounds
Parent company
Benco Sales Inc

Compare beyond Tennessee

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Benco Sales Inc on cumulative reported pounds (14.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Knoll Inc, Calportland Redding Cement Plant, US Cbp Advanced Training Center # WV0002. 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.

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 Dichloromethane, Methanol; nearby reporters include Crossville Cermanics Plant 1/2. Benco Sales Inc stamps LIGHT 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 Benco Sales Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Benco Sales Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Crossville, TN, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2019–2022 (3 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 63.8% of Cumberland TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Knoll Inc (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Benco Sales Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane. 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