EPA TRI Facility · Leather
Tennessee Tanning Co
Tullahoma, TN · Parent: Rawlings Sporting Goods Co
- Total releases
- 39.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Tennessee Tanning Co: how the 39.9K lbs splits
39.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 30.3K lbs 75.8%
- Off-site Transfers 9.6K lbs 24.2%
Tennessee Tanning Co's 39.9K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 75.8% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 24.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Tennessee Tanning Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Tullahoma, TN, in the leather sector. It reported 12.2K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 39.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,664 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. Tennessee Tanning Co is pounds #203 and chemical-count #281 at 39.9K 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: US Dod Usaf Arnold Afb; Jack Daniel Distillery Lem Motlow Prop Inc; Batesville Manufacturing LLC; Sanford LP Liquid Manufacturing & Technology Center. Similar-scale Leather peers outside Tennessee: Thiele Tanning; Vibram Corp; Tasman Leather Group LLC; D R Diedrich & Co Ltd. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia; Formic acid; Chromium.
Tennessee Tanning Co stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (75.8% air releases) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 39.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Thiele Tanning and Vibram Corp.
Tennessee Tanning Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
40K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tennessee Tanning Co: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 22 Leather facilities in this database, Tennessee Tanning Co reports the 13th-largest volume (39.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 94.0% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include Thiele Tanning and Vibram Corp.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Tennessee Tanning Co's pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 94.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Tennessee Tanning Co's total reported releases fell from 12.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tennessee Tanning Co's air releases fell from 10.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 10.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Tennessee Tanning Co Form-R facts
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See how Tennessee Tanning Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
72% more than the comparison
50% 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 Tennessee Tanning Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 39.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 15984% (76 lbs to 12.2K lbs).
Tennessee Tanning Co: 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 Tennessee Tanning Co year-over-year reported totals (increased by 15984% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 76 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 306 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 14.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 12.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 12.2K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 37.5K lbs | - |
| Formic acid | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Chromium | 1.2K lbs | - |
Tennessee Tanning Co · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tennessee Tanning Co
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including US Dod Usaf Arnold Afb, Jack Daniel Distillery Lem Motlow Prop Inc, Batesville Manufacturing LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Leather Facilities
Other Leather facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. Thiele Tanning, Vibram Corp, Tasman Leather Group LLC.
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Tennessee Tanning Co on cumulative reported pounds (39.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Koch Filter Corp. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3 Washington, MO · Fabricated Metals 39.9K lbs reported
- Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp Pittston, PA · Fabricated Metals 39.9K lbs reported
- Koch Filter Corp Louisville, KY · Machinery 39.9K lbs reported
- Siouxland Ethanol LLC Jackson, NE · Chemicals 39.9K 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 Ammonia, Formic acid, Chromium; nearby reporters include US Dod Usaf Arnold Afb. Tennessee Tanning Co 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.
Use and verify this record
This Tennessee Tanning Co TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tennessee Tanning Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Tullahoma, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 316110 · Leather. 8.1% of Coffee TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3 (Δ 24 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tennessee Tanning Co stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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