EPA TRI Facility · Other

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges

Fort Bliss, TX · Parent: US Department of Defense

Total releases
1.1M lbs
Chemicals reported
8
Carcinogens
1
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges: how the 1.1M lbs splits

1.1M lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 1.1M lbs 99.6%
  • Air Releases 4.4K lbs 0.4%

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges's 1.1M lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 99.6% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.

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.

HEAVY volume LAND pathway TRACE-CARC

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fort Bliss, TX, in the other sector. It reported 248.6K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2023, and 1.1M lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,240 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. US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges is pounds #134 and chemical-count #368 at 1.1M 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: Western el Paso Refinery; Nexpera - Borderland Sar; Reladyne el Paso; Phelps Dodge Copper Products Co. Similar-scale Other peers outside Texas: Carbo Ceramics Inc. - Toomsboro Facility; Richards Manufacturing Co; US Army Maneuver Support Center Imld-Pw-E; Naval Base Guam-Apra Harbor WWTP. Other US Department of Defense sites in this extract: U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant; US Army Holston Army Ammunition Plant; McIeast-Mcb Camlej Main Facility; US Marine Corps Mcb Camp Pendleton. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead And Lead Compounds; Phosphorus (yellow or white); Dinitrotoluene (mixed isomers).

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US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant LAND pathway (99.6% land disposal) across 8 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.1M lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Carbo Ceramics Inc. - Toomsboro Facility and Richards Manufacturing Co.

#1,240 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases - among the top 4.8% of reporting sites by volume. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

1.1M lbs Top 5% higher than 95% 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

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges inside El Paso's TRI pounds

Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges reports the 28th-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.4% of its sector. This one site accounts for 26.0% of every pound reported in El Paso. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 70.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Texas include Carbo Ceramics Inc. - Toomsboro Facility and Richards Manufacturing Co.

County-dominant here means ≥25% of El Paso's reported pounds (4.1M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges's total reported releases rose from 171.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 248.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges's land releases rose from 171.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 248.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges's chemicals reported rose from 4 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges Form-R facts

Sector
Other
HEAVY volume
1.1M lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
TRACE-CARC chem count
8 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Copper

Compare this facility

See how US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges
1.1M lbs
Western el Paso Refinery
670.2K lbs

60% more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges
8
Western el Paso Refinery
27

70% 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 US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.1M lbs.

Land Disposal 1.1M lbs (99.6%)
Air Releases 4.4K lbs (0.4%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 8% (270.5K lbs to 248.6K lbs).

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges: annual Form-R pounds

HEAVY site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 8% 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: Copper.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 270.5K lbs 8
2020 236.4K lbs 8
2021 146.8K lbs 8
2022 171.5K lbs 4
2023 248.6K lbs 5

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Copper 752.5K lbs -
Lead And Lead Compounds 219.2K lbs -
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 45.2K lbs -
Dinitrotoluene (mixed isomers) 41.4K lbs -
Dibutyl phthalate 12.3K lbs -
Ethylene glycol 2.7K lbs -
Ethylbenzene 569 lbs Carcinogen
Nitroglycerin 0 lbs -

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges · LAND-pathway site

Fort Bliss, TX
31.8213, -106.4275
County TRI context
El Paso · 26.0% of county pounds
Parent company
US Department of Defense

Compare beyond Texas

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges on cumulative reported pounds (1.1M lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Global Tungsten & Powders LLC, American Craft Brewery LLC, Azz Galvanizing - Rockford LLC. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., US Tsubaki Automotive 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 Copper, Lead And Lead Compounds, Phosphorus (yellow or white), Dinitrotoluene (mixed isomers); nearby reporters include Western el Paso Refinery. US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges TRI extract (HEAVY · LAND · TRACE-CARC · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fort Bliss, TX, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 928110 · Other. 26.0% of El Paso TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Global Tungsten & Powders LLC (Δ 526 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

US Army 1ST Armored Div & Fort Bliss Ranges stamps HEAVY volume · LAND pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Copper. 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