EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Bristol Metals LP
Bristol, TN · Parent: Ascent Industries
- Total releases
- 788.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Bristol Metals LP: how the 788.9K lbs splits
788.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 696.7K lbs 88.3%
- Air Releases 92.2K lbs 11.7%
Bristol Metals LP's 788.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 88.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 11.7%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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 OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC
Bristol Metals LP is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bristol, TN, in the primary metals sector. It reported 159.9K lbs of releases across 6 chemicals in 2023, and 788.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,499 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. Bristol Metals LP is pounds #55 and chemical-count #71 at 788.9K 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). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant; Tri-City Extrusion; Upm Pharmaceuticals Inc; Modern Forge Tennessee Llc.. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Tennessee: Allied Tube & Conduit Corp.; Titanium Metals Corp; Intalco Aluminum LLC; Sdi Lafarga LLC. Other Ascent Industries sites in this extract: Ascent Chemicals. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Hydrogen fluoride; Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Nickel And Nickel Compounds.
Bristol Metals LP stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (88.3% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 788.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Allied Tube & Conduit Corp. and Titanium Metals Corp.
Bristol Metals LP vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
789K 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
Bristol Metals LP: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Bristol Metals LP reports the 167th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 85.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Allied Tube & Conduit Corp. and Titanium Metals Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Bristol Metals LP's pounds in one chemical - here Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) at 85.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Bristol Metals LP's total reported releases rose from 146.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 159.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bristol Metals LP's off-site transfers rose from 127.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 141.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Bristol Metals LP Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Bristol Metals LP releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 788.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 14% (186.6K lbs to 159.9K lbs).
Bristol Metals LP: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Bristol Metals LP year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 14% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 186.6K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 152.9K lbs | 6 |
| 2021 | 143.3K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 146.2K lbs | 6 |
| 2023 | 159.9K lbs | 6 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 672.5K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 88.1K lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 15.4K lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 4.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 3.9K lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 3.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese And Manganese Compounds | 771 lbs | - |
| Manganese compounds | 613 lbs | - |
Bristol Metals LP · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Bristol Metals LP
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant, Tri-City Extrusion, Upm Pharmaceuticals Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Allied Tube & Conduit Corp., Titanium Metals Corp, Intalco Aluminum LLC.
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bristol Metals LP on cumulative reported pounds (788.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Cooper Standard Automotive, Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp, Arkema Inc. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
- Cooper Standard Automotive Bowling Green, OH · Plastics and Rubber 788.6K lbs reported
- Port Hamilton Refining & Transportation Lllp Christiansted, VI · Petroleum 788.6K lbs reported
- Arkema Inc Axis, AL · Chemicals 788.5K lbs reported
- Wildcat Gas Plant Kermit, TX · Natural Gas Processing 787.9K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ascent Industries Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ascent Chemicals.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Hydrogen fluoride, Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Nickel And Nickel Compounds; nearby reporters include Seaman Corp-Bristol Plant. Bristol Metals LP stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Bristol Metals LP TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bristol Metals LP totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bristol, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331210 · Primary Metals. 4.0% of Sullivan TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cooper Standard Automotive (Δ 271 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bristol Metals LP stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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