EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Kohler Co
Union City, TN · Parent: Kohler Co
- Total releases
- 10.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Kohler Co: how the 10.2K lbs splits
10.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 6.1K lbs 59.5%
- Air Releases 4.1K lbs 40.1%
- Water Discharges 45 lbs 0.4%
Kohler Co's 10.2K lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 59.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 40.1%. 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.
LIGHT volume MIXED pathway CARC-LEAN
Kohler Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Union City, TN, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 5.4K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 10.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,776 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. Kohler Co is pounds #309 and chemical-count #171 at 10.2K 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: Titan Tire Corp of Union City; Tyson Farms Inc. - Union City Processing; Darling Ingredients Inc.; Williams Country Sausage. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Tennessee: Harsco Metals - Ecr; Central Supply Co of Wv - Westover Plant; J. L. Anderson Co. Inc.; Alamo Cement Co. Other Kohler Co sites in this extract: Kohler Co; Kohler Co; Kohler Co; Kohler Co.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid; Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate; Lead And Lead Compounds.
Kohler Co is a LIGHT · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Union City, TN: 10.2K lbs across 5 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, CARC-LEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 59.5%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Harsco Metals - Ecr and Central Supply Co of Wv - Westover Plant.
Kohler Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
10K lbs Top 38% higher than 62% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Kohler Co in the Nonmetallic Mineral Product sector extract
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Kohler Co reports the 380th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.6% of its sector. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Harsco Metals - Ecr and Central Supply Co of Wv - Westover Plant.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Kohler Co's total reported releases rose from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Kohler Co's off-site transfers rose from 425 lb in 2022 to 4.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Kohler Co Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Kohler Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
89% less than the comparison
25% 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 Kohler Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 10.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 224% (1.7K lbs to 5.4K lbs).
Kohler Co: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Kohler Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 224% 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 | 1.7K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 1.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 1.1K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 5.4K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5.4K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 4.1K lbs | - |
| Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate | 548 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 95 lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 76 lbs | - |
Kohler Co in Obion
Nearest TRI Facilities to Kohler Co
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Titan Tire Corp of Union City, Tyson Farms Inc. - Union City Processing, Darling Ingredients Inc., ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 594 other reporting facilities in Tennessee.
Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Harsco Metals - Ecr, Central Supply Co of Wv - Westover Plant, J. L. Anderson Co. Inc..
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Kohler Co on cumulative reported pounds (10.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Vicor Corp, Appalachian Timber Services LLC, Southwire Co Heflin Plant. 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.
- Vicor Corp Andover, MA · Electrical Equipment 10.2K lbs reported
- Appalachian Timber Services LLC Sutton, WV · Wood Products 10.2K lbs reported
- Southwire Co Heflin Plant Heflin, AL · Primary Metals 10.2K lbs reported
- Pall Aeropower Corp New Port Richey New Port Richey, FL · Transportation Equipment 10.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid, Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Titan Tire Corp of Union City. Kohler Co stamps LIGHT volume · MIXED 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 Kohler Co TRI extract (LIGHT · MIXED · CARC-LEAN · 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.
Kohler Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Union City, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 327215 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.4% of Obion TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Appalachian Timber Services LLC (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Kohler Co stamps LIGHT · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 59.5%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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