EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Oldcastle Infrastructure
Sweetwater, TN · Parent: Crh Americas Inc
- Total releases
- 218.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Oldcastle Infrastructure: how the 218.4K lbs splits
218.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 218.1K lbs 99.9%
- Off-site Transfers 236 lbs 0.1%
Oldcastle Infrastructure's 218.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
MID volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Oldcastle Infrastructure is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Sweetwater, TN, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 47.2K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 218.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,094 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. Oldcastle Infrastructure is pounds #100 and chemical-count #450 at 218.4K 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: Ngk Metals Corp; Gemtron Corp; Glasmasters; Culpeper of Sweetwater LLC. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Tennessee: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC Aiken County Off; Prospira America Corp; Appalachian Plastics Inc.; Baxter Healthcare Corp.. Other Crh Americas Inc sites in this extract: Ash Grove Cement; Ash Grove Cement Co; Ash Grove Cement Co; Ash Grove Cement- Leamington Utah. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Oldcastle Infrastructure stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.9% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 218.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC Aiken County Off and Prospira America Corp.
Oldcastle Infrastructure vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
218K lbs Top 12% higher than 88% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Oldcastle Infrastructure: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Oldcastle Infrastructure reports the 189th-largest volume, placing it in the top 12.6% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC Aiken County Off and Prospira America Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Oldcastle Infrastructure's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Oldcastle Infrastructure's total reported releases rose from 36.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 47.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Oldcastle Infrastructure's air releases rose from 36.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 47.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Oldcastle Infrastructure's off-site transfers rose from 39 lb in 2022 to 50 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Oldcastle Infrastructure Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Oldcastle Infrastructure releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 218.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 19% (39.8K lbs to 47.2K lbs).
Oldcastle Infrastructure: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Oldcastle Infrastructure year-over-year reported totals (increased by 19% 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 39.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 41.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 54.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 36.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 47.2K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 218.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
Oldcastle Infrastructure · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Oldcastle Infrastructure
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Ngk Metals Corp, Gemtron Corp, Glasmasters, ordered by distance.
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Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Oldcastle Infrastructure on cumulative reported pounds (218.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC Aiken County Off, Barnes Aerospace Ogden Div, Superior Forge & Steel Corp. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa 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.
- Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC Aiken County Off Trenton, SC · Plastics and Rubber 218.4K lbs reported
- Barnes Aerospace Ogden Div Ogden, UT · Transportation Equipment 218.5K lbs reported
- Superior Forge & Steel Corp Lima, OH · Primary Metals 218.5K lbs reported
- Univar Solutions USA Houston, TX · Chemical Wholesalers 218.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Crh Americas Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ash Grove Cement, Ash Grove Cement Co, Ash Grove Cement Co.
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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Ngk Metals Corp. Oldcastle Infrastructure stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Oldcastle Infrastructure TRI extract (MID · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Oldcastle Infrastructure totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Sweetwater, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 3.8% of Monroe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations LLC Aiken County Off (Δ 49 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Oldcastle Infrastructure stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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