EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Teijin Carbon America Inc.
Rockwood, TN
- Total releases
- 16.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Teijin Carbon America Inc.: how the 16.8K lbs splits
16.8K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 16.8K lbs 100.0%
Teijin Carbon America Inc.'s 16.8K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Hydrogen cyanide.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Teijin Carbon America Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Rockwood, TN, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 3.2K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 16.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,645 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. Teijin Carbon America Inc. is pounds #265 and chemical-count #496 at 16.8K 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: Georgia Masonry Supply Rockwood; Befesa Zinc US Inc.; U.S. Tva Kingston Fossil Plant; Diversified Scientific Service S Inc. (dssi). Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Tennessee: Powell Electrical Systems Inc.; Abb Installation Products Inc; Group 14 Technologies Inc; Marmon Industrial Energy & Infrastructure - Mt. Pleasant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Hydrogen cyanide.
Teijin Carbon America Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 16.8K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Powell Electrical Systems Inc. and Abb Installation Products Inc.
Teijin Carbon America Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
17K lbs Top 33% higher than 67% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Teijin Carbon America Inc.: Hydrogen cyanide-led volume
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Teijin Carbon America Inc. reports the 152nd-largest volume (16.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Hydrogen cyanide alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Powell Electrical Systems Inc. and Abb Installation Products Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Teijin Carbon America Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Hydrogen cyanide at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Teijin Carbon America Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 4.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Teijin Carbon America Inc.'s air releases fell from 4.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 3.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Teijin Carbon America Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Teijin Carbon America Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 16.8K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 15% (3.8K lbs to 3.2K lbs).
Teijin Carbon America Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Teijin Carbon America Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 15% 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: Hydrogen cyanide.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 1.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 3.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 4.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 3.2K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen cyanide | 16.8K lbs | - |
Teijin Carbon America Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Teijin Carbon America Inc.
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Georgia Masonry Supply Rockwood, Befesa Zinc US Inc., U.S. Tva Kingston Fossil Plant, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 594 other reporting facilities in Tennessee.
Similar Electrical Equipment Facilities
Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Powell Electrical Systems Inc., Abb Installation Products Inc, Group 14 Technologies Inc.
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Teijin Carbon America Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (16.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Conklin Co Inc, South Portland Terminal (sptpm), Fiberglass Fabricators Inc.. 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.
- Conklin Co Inc Shakopee, MN · Chemicals 16.8K lbs reported
- South Portland Terminal (sptpm) South Portland, ME · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 16.8K lbs reported
- Fiberglass Fabricators Inc. Smithfield, RI · Plastics and Rubber 16.8K lbs reported
- Powell Electrical Systems Inc. Houston, TX · Electrical Equipment 16.8K 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 Hydrogen cyanide; nearby reporters include Georgia Masonry Supply Rockwood. Teijin Carbon America Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Teijin Carbon America Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen cyanide) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Teijin Carbon America Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Rockwood, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 335991 · Electrical Equipment. 0.4% of Roane TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Conklin Co Inc (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Teijin Carbon America Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Hydrogen cyanide. 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