EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc
Erwin, TN · Parent: Nfs Holdings Inc
- Total releases
- 132.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Water Discharges
WATER Form-R mix
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc: how the 132.7K lbs splits
132.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Water Discharges 132.0K lbs 99.5%
- Air Releases 641 lbs 0.5%
- Off-site Transfers 3 lbs <0.1%
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc's 132.7K lbs Form-R total is WATER - water discharges is 99.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
MID volume WATER pathway CLEAN
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Erwin, TN, in the chemicals sector. It reported 26.9K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 132.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,996 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. Nuclear Fuel Services Inc is pounds #130 and chemical-count #344 at 132.7K 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: Tn Tennessee LLC - Erwin; Aerojet Ordnance Tennessee; Sungwoo Hitech; Hexpol Compounding Burton Rubber Processing. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Tennessee: Arichem LLC; Sekisui Specialty Chemicals America Llc. - Pasadena Plant; Monument Chemical Bayport LLC; Big River United Energy LLC. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc stamps MID volume with a dominant WATER pathway (99.5% water discharges) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 132.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Arichem LLC and Sekisui Specialty Chemicals America Llc. - Pasadena Plant.
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
133K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc inside Unicoi's TRI pounds
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Nuclear Fuel Services Inc reports the 766th-largest volume, placing it in the top 19.6% of its sector. This one site accounts for 58.2% of every pound reported in Unicoi. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 99.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Arichem LLC and Sekisui Specialty Chemicals America Llc. - Pasadena Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Unicoi's reported pounds (227.8K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Nuclear Fuel Services Inc's total reported releases rose from 26.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nuclear Fuel Services Inc's air releases fell from 125 lb in 2022 to 115 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nuclear Fuel Services Inc's water releases rose from 26.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Nuclear Fuel Services Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 132.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 4% (28.0K lbs to 26.9K lbs).
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · WATER pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Nuclear Fuel Services Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 4% 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 | 28.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 26.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 25.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 26.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 26.9K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 132.0K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 641 lbs | - |
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc · WATER-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nuclear Fuel Services Inc on cumulative reported pounds (132.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Fontaine Commercial Trailer Inc (formerly Trailer Co ), Harrison Steel Castings Co, Fluidra. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Fontaine Commercial Trailer Inc (formerly Trailer Co ) Haleyville, AL · Transportation Equipment 132.8K lbs reported
- Harrison Steel Castings Co Attica, IN · Primary Metals 132.8K lbs reported
- Fluidra Tucson, AZ · Plastics and Rubber 132.4K lbs reported
- Arichem LLC Ariton, AL · Chemicals 132.9K 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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Tn Tennessee LLC - Erwin. Nuclear Fuel Services Inc stamps MID volume · WATER pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Nuclear Fuel Services Inc TRI extract (MID · WATER · CLEAN · 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.
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Erwin, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325180 · Chemicals. 58.2% of Unicoi TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Fontaine Commercial Trailer Inc (formerly Trailer Co ) (Δ 139 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nuclear Fuel Services Inc stamps MID volume · WATER pathway · CLEAN · 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