EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Ranch Hand - 153

Shiner, TX · Parent: Lci Industries

Total releases
36.9K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

Ranch Hand - 153: how the 36.9K lbs splits

36.9K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 36.8K lbs 99.8%
  • Air Releases 78 lbs 0.2%

Ranch Hand - 153's 36.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.

Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds

Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.

LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN

Ranch Hand - 153 is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Shiner, TX, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 35.6K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2023, and 36.9K lbs in total across its 2022-2023 reporting years. That ranks 6,837 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. Ranch Hand - 153 is pounds #663 and chemical-count #783 at 36.9K 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: Yoakum Cryogenic Plant; Eog Resources Inc Shiner Hub; Eog Resources Inc. T. R. Marshall Hub; Armstrong Gas Plant. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Texas: Azz Galvanizing -Denver; Dayton Lamina Corp; Hudson Technologies; Ascent Buildings LLC. Other Lci Industries sites in this extract: Lippert Components Inc Continental Stamping; Lippert Components Inc Plants 19 26 30; Lippert Components; Lippert Components Inc Plant 28. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Manganese; Nickel; Lead.

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Ranch Hand - 153 stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.8% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 36.9K lbs (2022–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Azz Galvanizing -Denver and Dayton Lamina Corp.

#6,837 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Ranch Hand - 153 vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

37K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Ranch Hand - 153: Chromium-led volume

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Ranch Hand - 153 reports the 769th-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.5% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium alone is 64.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Azz Galvanizing -Denver and Dayton Lamina Corp.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Ranch Hand - 153's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium at 64.8%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • Ranch Hand - 153's total reported releases rose from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ranch Hand - 153's off-site transfers rose from 1.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 35.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • Ranch Hand - 153's air releases rose from 27 lb in 2022 to 51 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

Ranch Hand - 153 Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
LIGHT volume
36.9K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-LEAN chem count
4 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Chromium

Compare this facility

See how Ranch Hand - 153 stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Ranch Hand - 153
36.9K lbs
Yoakum Cryogenic Plant
130.0K lbs

72% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Ranch Hand - 153
4
Yoakum Cryogenic Plant
9

56% 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 Ranch Hand - 153 releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 36.9K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 36.8K lbs (99.8%)
Air Releases 78 lbs (0.2%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2022 to 2023, total releases increased by 2557% (1.3K lbs to 35.6K lbs).

Ranch Hand - 153: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2022–2023

million lbs

What this shows Ranch Hand - 153 year-over-year reported totals (increased by 2557% 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2022 1.3K lbs 4
2023 35.6K lbs 4

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2023). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Chromium 23.9K lbs -
Manganese 10.3K lbs -
Nickel 1.9K lbs Carcinogen
Lead 772 lbs Carcinogen

Ranch Hand - 153 · OFFSITE-pathway site

Shiner, TX
29.4333, -97.1607
County TRI context
Lavaca · 13.4% of county pounds
Parent company
Lci Industries

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ranch Hand - 153 on cumulative reported pounds (36.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Azz Galvanizing -Denver, Cemex Southeast Llc-Clinchfield Cement Plant, Countertek. 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.

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, Manganese, Nickel, Lead; nearby reporters include Yoakum Cryogenic Plant. Ranch Hand - 153 stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Ranch Hand - 153 TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Ranch Hand - 153 totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Shiner, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2023 (2 years). NAICS 332312 · Fabricated Metals. 13.4% of Lavaca TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Azz Galvanizing -Denver (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Ranch Hand - 153 stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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