EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Snap-On Tools Co
Elizabethton, TN · Parent: Snap-On Inc
- Total releases
- 842.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Snap-On Tools Co: how the 842.7K lbs splits
842.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 821.0K lbs 97.4%
- Air Releases 21.6K lbs 2.6%
- Water Discharges 159 lbs <0.1%
Snap-On Tools Co's 842.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 2.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel.
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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Snap-On Tools Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Elizabethton, TN, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 107.9K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 842.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,442 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. Snap-On Tools Co is pounds #53 and chemical-count #70 at 842.7K 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 fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Aym Inc - Tennessee Distribution Center; Mapes Piano String Co; Colorworks Inc; Alemite. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Tennessee: Metal Container Corp-Jacksonville Can Plant; Plating Technology Inc. Dayton Plant; Lake City Plating Plant 2; Parker Hannifin Corp. Other Snap-On Inc sites in this extract: Snap-On Tools Elkmont Manufacturing; Snap-On; Snap-On Tools Manufacturing Co; Snap-On Power Tools Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Chromium; Manganese; Lead.
Snap-On Tools Co stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.4% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 842.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Metal Container Corp-Jacksonville Can Plant and Plating Technology Inc. Dayton Plant.
Snap-On Tools Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
843K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Snap-On Tools Co inside Carter's TRI pounds
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Snap-On Tools Co reports the 57th-largest volume, placing it in the top 1.7% of its sector. This one site accounts for 93.0% of every pound reported in Carter. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nickel alone is 74.6% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 75.3% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Metal Container Corp-Jacksonville Can Plant and Plating Technology Inc. Dayton Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Carter's reported pounds (905.9K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Snap-On Tools Co's total reported releases fell from 174.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 107.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Snap-On Tools Co's off-site transfers fell from 163.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 97.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Snap-On Tools Co's air releases fell from 10.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Snap-On Tools Co Form-R facts
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2.7× 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 Snap-On Tools Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 842.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 25% (86.6K lbs to 107.9K lbs).
Snap-On Tools Co: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Snap-On Tools Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 25% 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: Nickel.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 86.6K lbs | 6 |
| 2020 | 303.8K lbs | 8 |
| 2021 | 170.1K lbs | 8 |
| 2022 | 174.4K lbs | 8 |
| 2023 | 107.9K lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nickel | 628.3K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 134.8K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 72.4K lbs | - |
| Lead | 6.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Zinc compounds | 334 lbs | - |
| Copper | 136 lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 119 lbs | - |
| Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 0 lbs | - |
Snap-On Tools Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Snap-On Tools Co
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Aym Inc - Tennessee Distribution Center, Mapes Piano String Co, Colorworks Inc, 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. Metal Container Corp-Jacksonville Can Plant, Plating Technology Inc. Dayton Plant, Lake City Plating Plant 2.
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Snap-On Tools Co on cumulative reported pounds (842.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Certainteed Corp., Par Hawaii Refining LLC, Charter Next Generation - Milton. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Snap-On Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Snap-On Tools Elkmont Manufacturing, Snap-On, Snap-On Tools Manufacturing 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 Nickel, Chromium, Manganese, Lead; nearby reporters include Aym Inc - Tennessee Distribution Center. Snap-On Tools Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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.
Use and verify this record
This Snap-On Tools Co TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Snap-On Tools Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Elizabethton, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332216 · Fabricated Metals. 93.0% of Carter TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Certainteed Corp. (Δ 997 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Snap-On Tools Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel. 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