EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Farrell-Calhoun Inc
Memphis, TN · Parent: Ward Holdings Inc
- Total releases
- 22.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Farrell-Calhoun Inc: how the 22.5K lbs splits
22.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 22.4K lbs 99.4%
- Off-site Transfers 135 lbs 0.6%
Farrell-Calhoun Inc's 22.5K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.4% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers).
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.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Farrell-Calhoun Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Memphis, TN, in the chemicals sector. It reported 4.6K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 22.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 7,974 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. Farrell-Calhoun Inc is pounds #242 and chemical-count #164 at 22.5K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Bailey-Parks Urethane Inc; Exxon Mobil Corp Memphis Terminal; Drexel Chemical Co; Mmc Materials Inc - South Parkway Plant. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Tennessee: Norac Additives LLC; Republic Powdered Metals Inc; Nutra Manufacturing; Central Indiana Ethanol LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Xylene (mixed isomers); Ethylbenzene; Zinc compounds; Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)).
Farrell-Calhoun Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.4% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 22.5K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Norac Additives LLC and Republic Powdered Metals Inc.
Farrell-Calhoun Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
23K lbs Top 31% higher than 69% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Farrell-Calhoun Inc: Xylene (mixed isomers)-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Farrell-Calhoun Inc reports the 1,680th-largest volume (22.5K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Xylene (mixed isomers) alone is 80.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Norac Additives LLC and Republic Powdered Metals Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Farrell-Calhoun Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Xylene (mixed isomers) at 80.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Farrell-Calhoun Inc's total reported releases fell from 5.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Farrell-Calhoun Inc's air releases fell from 5.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Farrell-Calhoun Inc Form-R facts
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See how Farrell-Calhoun Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
80% less than the comparison
5.0× 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 Farrell-Calhoun Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 22.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 5% (4.4K lbs to 4.6K lbs).
Farrell-Calhoun Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Farrell-Calhoun Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 5% 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: Xylene (mixed isomers).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 4.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 4.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 3.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 5.4K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 4.6K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 18.0K lbs | - |
| Ethylbenzene | 4.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 134 lbs | - |
| Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | 2 lbs | - |
| Nonylphenol Ethoxylates | 0 lbs | - |
Farrell-Calhoun Inc · AIR-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Farrell-Calhoun Inc on cumulative reported pounds (22.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Cvd Ceramics Inc., Hastings Fiberglass Products, Agilent Technologies Inc. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico 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.
- Cvd Ceramics Inc. New Iberia, LA · Machinery 22.5K lbs reported
- Hastings Fiberglass Products Hastings, MI · Plastics and Rubber 22.5K lbs reported
- Agilent Technologies Inc Santa Clara, CA · Computers and Electronic Products 22.5K lbs reported
- Norac Additives LLC Helena, AR · Chemicals 22.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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), Ethylbenzene, Zinc compounds, Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)); nearby reporters include Bailey-Parks Urethane Inc. Farrell-Calhoun Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Farrell-Calhoun Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Xylene (mixed isomers)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Farrell-Calhoun Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Memphis, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325510 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Shelby TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cvd Ceramics Inc. (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Farrell-Calhoun Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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