EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility
Houston, TX · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc
- Total releases
- 159 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility: how the 159 lbs splits
159 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 158 lbs 99.4%
- Water Discharges 1 lbs 0.6%
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility's 159 lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.4% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nickel.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Houston, TX, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 48 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 159 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 16,090 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. Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility is pounds #1470 and chemical-count #1081 at 159 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Fmc Energy Systems; Future Pipe Industries; Exxon Mobil Corp North Houston Terminal; Nov Rig Systems Service Center Bammel. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Texas: Bosch Automotive Service Solutions LLC; Chief Industries Inc - Buildings Div; Wire & Cable Specialties Inc; American Highway (a Simplex Company). Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc sites in this extract: Cerro Wire LLC; Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant; Pacificorp Jim Bridger Plant & Bridger Coal Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nickel; Chromium; Cobalt.
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.4% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 159 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Bosch Automotive Service Solutions LLC and Chief Industries Inc - Buildings Div.
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
159 lbs 38th percentile higher than 38% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility reports the 2,110th-largest volume (159 lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Bosch Automotive Service Solutions LLC and Chief Industries Inc - Buildings Div.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility Form-R facts
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See how Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
41.8× more than the comparison
3.0× 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 Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 159 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 380% (10 lbs to 48 lbs).
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility year-over-year reported totals (increased by 380% 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: Nickel.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 10 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 21 lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 32 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 48 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 48 lbs | 3 |
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility
Closest other reporters in Texas - including Fmc Energy Systems, Future Pipe Industries, Exxon Mobil Corp North Houston Terminal, 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. Bosch Automotive Service Solutions LLC, Chief Industries Inc - Buildings Div, Wire & Cable Specialties Inc.
Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Cerro Wire LLC, Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center, Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant.
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 Nickel, Chromium, Cobalt; nearby reporters include Fmc Energy Systems. Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Houston, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332710 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nestle Purina Petcare Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Texas Honing Inc. - North Facility stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Nickel. 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