EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Nissan N.a. Inc.
Smyrna, TN · Parent: Nissan Motor Ltd
- Total releases
- 3.4M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 29
- Carcinogens
- 8
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Nissan N.a. Inc.: how the 3.4M lbs splits
3.4M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.1M lbs 91.0%
- Off-site Transfers 301.9K lbs 8.9%
- Water Discharges 2.2K lbs 0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Nissan N.a. Inc.'s 3.4M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 91.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 8.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
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.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Nissan N.a. Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Smyrna, TN, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 829.7K lbs of releases across 23 chemicals in 2023, and 3.4M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 584 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. Nissan N.a. Inc. is pounds #19 and chemical-count #5 at 3.4M 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: Kasai Na Inc / Nissan Ilc Building; Ideal Clamp Products Inc.; Consumer Product Partners LLC; Schneider Electric. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Tennessee: Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc; Spirit Aerosystems Inc; Tesla Inc; Bmw Manufacturing Co LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; Xylene (mixed isomers); 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene; N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone.
Nissan N.a. Inc. stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (91.0% air releases) across 29 chemicals · 8 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.4M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc and Spirit Aerosystems Inc.
Nissan N.a. Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.4M lbs Top 2% higher than 98% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nissan N.a. Inc. inside Rutherford's TRI pounds
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Nissan N.a. Inc. reports the 4th-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.2% of its sector. This one site accounts for 83.1% of every pound reported in Rutherford. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc and Spirit Aerosystems Inc.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Rutherford's reported pounds (4.1M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Nissan N.a. Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 743.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 829.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nissan N.a. Inc.'s water releases rose from 150 lb in 2022 to 391 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nissan N.a. Inc.'s off-site transfers fell from 98.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 81.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nissan N.a. Inc.'s air releases rose from 645.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 748.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Nissan N.a. Inc. Form-R facts
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See how Nissan N.a. Inc. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
245.6× more than the comparison
29.0× 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 Nissan N.a. Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.4M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 13% (736.1K lbs to 829.7K lbs).
Nissan N.a. Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
What this shows Nissan N.a. Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 13% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 736.1K lbs | 24 |
| 2020 | 538.8K lbs | 25 |
| 2021 | 527.1K lbs | 22 |
| 2022 | 743.9K lbs | 23 |
| 2023 | 829.7K lbs | 23 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 8 of 29 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
Nissan N.a. Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Nissan N.a. Inc.
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Kasai Na Inc / Nissan Ilc Building, Ideal Clamp Products Inc., Consumer Product Partners LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc, Spirit Aerosystems Inc, Tesla Inc.
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nissan N.a. Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (3.4M lbs) and distinct chemical count (29). Release-pound peers include Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc, American Bituminous Power Partners LP, Louis Dreyfus Co Agricultural Products LLC. Chemical-count peers include Harrison Power Station, Pcs Phosphate Co Inc, Blue Ridge Paper Products 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.
- Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc Lafayette, IN · Transportation Equipment 3.4M lbs reported
- American Bituminous Power Partners LP Grant Town, WV · Electric Utilities 3.4M lbs reported
- Louis Dreyfus Co Agricultural Products LLC Claypool, IN · Food 3.4M lbs reported
- Republic Conduit Inc Cedar Springs, GA · Primary Metals 3.4M 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 Certain glycol ethers, Xylene (mixed isomers), 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene, N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone; nearby reporters include Kasai Na Inc / Nissan Ilc Building. Nissan N.a. Inc. stamps HEAVY 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 Nissan N.a. Inc. TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Nissan N.a. Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Smyrna, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336111 · Transportation Equipment. 83.1% of Rutherford TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Subaru of Indiana Automotive Inc (Δ 1.5K lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nissan N.a. Inc. stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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