EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Tenneco Automotive
Spring Hill, TN · Parent: Tenneco Inc
- Total releases
- 350 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Tenneco Automotive: how the 350 lbs splits
350 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 350 lbs 100.0%
Tenneco Automotive's 350 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: Chromium.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Tenneco Automotive is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Spring Hill, TN, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 210 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 350 lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 15,208 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. Tenneco Automotive is pounds #465 and chemical-count #540 at 350 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: Spring Hill Seating; Gm Spring Hill Manufacturing; Ultium Cells LLC; Mersen USA Gstn Corp.. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Tennessee: Iowa Contract Fabricators Inc; L & W Inc.; Ford Motor Co Romeo Engine Plant; Bath Iron Works Outfit Fabrication Facility (formerly Ebmf). Other Tenneco Inc sites in this extract: Tenneco Braking (frmly Federal-Mogul Motorparts Llc); Driv Automotive Inc.; Tenneco; Federal-Mogul Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium.
Tenneco Automotive stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 350 lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Iowa Contract Fabricators Inc and L & W Inc..
Tenneco Automotive vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
350 lbs 41st percentile higher than 41% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tenneco Automotive in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Tenneco Automotive reports the 992nd-largest volume (350 lbs). Scale peers outside Tennessee include Iowa Contract Fabricators Inc and L & W Inc..
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Tenneco Automotive's total reported releases rose from 140 lb in 2022 to 210 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tenneco Automotive's air releases rose from 140 lb in 2022 to 210 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Tenneco Automotive Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Tenneco Automotive releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 350 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2023, total releases increased by 50% (140 lbs to 210 lbs).
Tenneco Automotive: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2023
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Tenneco Automotive year-over-year reported totals (increased by 50% from 2022 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 140 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 210 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium | 350 lbs | - |
Tenneco Automotive · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tenneco Automotive
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Spring Hill Seating, Gm Spring Hill Manufacturing, Ultium Cells 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. Iowa Contract Fabricators Inc, L & W Inc., Ford Motor Co Romeo Engine Plant.
Other Tenneco Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Tenneco Braking (frmly Federal-Mogul Motorparts Llc), Driv Automotive Inc., Tenneco.
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 Chromium; nearby reporters include Spring Hill Seating. Tenneco Automotive stamps TRACE 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 Tenneco Automotive TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CLEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tenneco Automotive totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Spring Hill, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 336390 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of Maury TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Alpha Metal Finishing Co. (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tenneco Automotive stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium. 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