EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Dixie Electro Plating Co.
Houston, TX · Parent: H&m Plating Elp
- Total releases
- 41.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Dixie Electro Plating Co.: how the 41.6K lbs splits
41.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 41.5K lbs 99.9%
- Air Releases 30 lbs 0.1%
Dixie Electro Plating Co.'s 41.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Dixie Electro Plating Co. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Houston, TX, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 4.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 41.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,558 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Dixie Electro Plating Co. is pounds #643 and chemical-count #781 at 41.6K lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Vulcan Materials Lockwood; Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Oak Farms; Electro-Coatings of Texas Inc; Everzinc USA Houston Plant - Metal. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Texas: Metalplate Galvanizing LP; Pacific Aerospace & Electronics Inc SE; Thyssenkrupp Rothe Erde USA Inc.; Aluminum Precision Products Inc. Other H&m Plating Elp sites in this extract: Schumacher Co; H & M Plating Co Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Lead And Lead Compounds; Lead compounds.
Dixie Electro Plating Co. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 41.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Metalplate Galvanizing LP and Pacific Aerospace & Electronics Inc SE.
Dixie Electro Plating Co. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
42K lbs Top 25% higher than 75% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Dixie Electro Plating Co. in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Dixie Electro Plating Co. reports the 738th-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.6% of its sector. Scale peers outside Texas include Metalplate Galvanizing LP and Pacific Aerospace & Electronics Inc SE.
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
- Dixie Electro Plating Co.'s total reported releases rose from 4.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Dixie Electro Plating Co.'s off-site transfers rose from 4.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 4.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Dixie Electro Plating Co. Form-R facts
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See how Dixie Electro Plating Co. stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
670621.7× more than the comparison
33% 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 Dixie Electro Plating Co. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 41.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 77% (21.4K lbs to 4.8K lbs).
Dixie Electro Plating Co.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Dixie Electro Plating Co. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 77% 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: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 21.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 5.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 5.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 4.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 4.8K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 21.6K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 12.7K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 6.3K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 922 lbs | - |
Dixie Electro Plating Co. · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Dixie Electro Plating Co.
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Vulcan Materials Lockwood, Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Oak Farms, Electro-Coatings of Texas Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 2,015 other reporting facilities in Texas.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Texas - e.g. Metalplate Galvanizing LP, Pacific Aerospace & Electronics Inc SE, Thyssenkrupp Rothe Erde USA Inc..
Compare beyond Texas
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Dixie Electro Plating Co. on cumulative reported pounds (41.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Flakeboard America LLC, Western Plains Energy LLC, Super Store Industries Turlock Dairy Div. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis 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).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other H&m Plating Elp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Schumacher Co, H & M Plating Co Inc..
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 and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Lead And Lead Compounds, Lead compounds; nearby reporters include Vulcan Materials Lockwood. Dixie Electro Plating Co. stamps LIGHT 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 Dixie Electro Plating Co. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Dixie Electro Plating Co. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Houston, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Flakeboard America LLC (Δ 8 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Dixie Electro Plating Co. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). 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