EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Heatec Inc.
Chattanooga, TN · Parent: Astec Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 118 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 6
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Heatec Inc.: how the 118 lbs splits
118 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 118 lbs 100.0%
Heatec Inc.'s 118 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: Manganese.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Heatec Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Chattanooga, TN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 20 lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 118 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,379 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. Heatec Inc. is pounds #494 and chemical-count #146 at 118 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: Astec Inc; Chattem Chemicals Inc.; Chattem Inc Plant 2; Motor Wheel LLC. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Tennessee: Aam Metal Forming | Wooster Manufacturing; Wyman-Gordon Co; Ford Motor Co Woodhaven Forging Plant; Continental Industries-Broken Arrow. Other Astec Industries Inc sites in this extract: Astec Inc; Astec - Yankton; Roadtec Inc. (riverside Drive Plant); Astec - Manufacturers Road. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese; Chromium; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Nickel compounds.
Heatec Inc. stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 6 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 118 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Aam Metal Forming | Wooster Manufacturing and Wyman-Gordon Co.
Heatec Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
118 lbs 37th percentile higher than 37% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Heatec Inc. in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Heatec Inc. reports the 2,142nd-largest volume (118 lbs). Scale peers outside Tennessee include Aam Metal Forming | Wooster Manufacturing and Wyman-Gordon Co.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Heatec Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Heatec Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 118 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 44% (36 lbs to 20 lbs).
Heatec Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Heatec Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 44% 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: Manganese.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 36 lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 13 lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 25 lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 24 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 20 lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 6 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese | 95 lbs | - |
| Chromium | 12 lbs | - |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 9 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel compounds | 3 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Mixture | 0 lbs | - |
| Aluminum (fume or dust) | 0 lbs | - |
Heatec Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Heatec Inc.
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Astec Inc, Chattem Chemicals Inc., Chattem Inc Plant 2, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Aam Metal Forming | Wooster Manufacturing, Wyman-Gordon Co, Ford Motor Co Woodhaven Forging Plant.
Other Astec Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Astec Inc, Astec - Yankton, Roadtec Inc. (riverside Drive Plant).
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 Manganese, Chromium, Nickel And Nickel Compounds, Nickel compounds; nearby reporters include Astec Inc. Heatec Inc. stamps TRACE 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 Heatec Inc. TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Heatec Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Chattanooga, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332420 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Hamilton TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Guy Bennett Lumber Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Heatec Inc. stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese. 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