EPA TRI Facility · Tobacco
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co
Nashville, TN · Parent: Altria Group Inc
- Total releases
- 140.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co: how the 140.7K lbs splits
140.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 139.6K lbs 99.2%
- Air Releases 1.1K lbs 0.8%
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co's 140.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nicotine and salts.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Nashville, TN, in the tobacco sector. It reported 23.3K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 140.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 3,872 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. U S Smokeless Tobacco Co is pounds #125 and chemical-count #455 at 140.7K 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: Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms; Mplx Terminals LLC - Nashville Downtown Tn Terminal; Nashville Wire Products; Exxon Mobil Corp Nashville Terminal. Similar-scale Tobacco peers outside Tennessee: R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill; Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site; Universal Leaf N.a. US Inc; American Snuff Co LLC Taylor Brothers Div. Other Altria Group Inc sites in this extract: Philip Morris USA Park 500 Site; Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site; U S Smokeless Tobacco Co; U S Smokeless Tobacco Co Eagle One. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nicotine and salts.
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.2% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 140.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill and Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site.
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
141K lbs Top 15% higher than 85% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co: Nicotine and salts-led volume
Among the 28 Tobacco facilities in this database, U S Smokeless Tobacco Co reports the 5th-largest volume, placing it in the top 17.9% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nicotine and salts alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Tennessee include R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill and Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site.
Concentrated means ≥60% of U S Smokeless Tobacco Co's pounds in one chemical - here Nicotine and salts at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- U S Smokeless Tobacco Co's total reported releases fell from 29.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 23.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- U S Smokeless Tobacco Co's off-site transfers fell from 28.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 23.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- U S Smokeless Tobacco Co's air releases rose from 190 lb in 2022 to 212 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co Form-R facts
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See how U S Smokeless Tobacco Co stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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50% less 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 U S Smokeless Tobacco Co releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 140.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 11% (26.3K lbs to 23.3K lbs).
U S Smokeless Tobacco 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 U S Smokeless Tobacco Co year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 11% 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: Nicotine and salts.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 33.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 29.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 29.0K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 23.3K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nicotine and salts | 140.7K lbs | - |
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to U S Smokeless Tobacco Co
Closest other reporters in Tennessee - including Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms, Mplx Terminals LLC - Nashville Downtown Tn Terminal, Nashville Wire Products, ordered by distance.
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Similar Tobacco Facilities
Other Tobacco facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Tennessee - e.g. R J Reynolds Tobacco Co Tvill, Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site, Universal Leaf N.a. US Inc.
Compare beyond Tennessee
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest U S Smokeless Tobacco Co on cumulative reported pounds (140.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Army National Guard Orchard Combat Training Center Ranges, Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc., Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy 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.
- Army National Guard Orchard Combat Training Center Ranges Boise, ID · Other 140.6K lbs reported
- Howmet Global Fastening Systems Inc. Fullerton, CA · Fabricated Metals 140.7K lbs reported
- Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy Inc. Fort Madison, IA · Machinery 140.6K lbs reported
- Wieland Chase Montpelier, OH · Primary Metals 140.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Altria Group Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Philip Morris USA Park 500 Site, Philip Morris USA Commerce Road Site, U S Smokeless Tobacco 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 Nicotine and salts; nearby reporters include Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Country Delite Farms. U S Smokeless Tobacco Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE 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 U S Smokeless Tobacco Co TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Nicotine and salts) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Nashville, TN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 312230 · Tobacco. 16.6% of Davidson TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Army National Guard Orchard Combat Training Center Ranges (Δ 34 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
U S Smokeless Tobacco Co stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Nicotine and salts. 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