EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn
Auburn, WA · Parent: The Boeing Co
- Total releases
- 563.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 9
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn: how the 563.6K lbs splits
563.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 503.9K lbs 89.4%
- Air Releases 59.6K lbs 10.6%
- Water Discharges 50 lbs <0.1%
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn's 563.6K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 89.4% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 10.6%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Auburn, WA, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 66.6K lbs of releases across 8 chemicals in 2023, and 563.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 1,808 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Washington's 311 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn is pounds #29 and chemical-count #36 at 563.6K lbs. Lamb Weston Inc Richland Facility leads reported pounds (13.1M lbs) at 3 chemicals (chemical-count #106). Hf Sinclair Puget Sound Refining LLC leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (711.7K lbs, pounds #26). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Primus Auburn; Oldcastle Infrastructure; Costco Optical Lab #190; Skills Inc. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Washington: General Motors LLC Bowling Green Assembly Plant; Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama LLC; Bowling Green Metalforming; Key West Boats Inc. Plant 1 (ridgeville). Other The Boeing Co sites in this extract: Boeing Co of Portland; Aerospace Composites Center LLC; Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Everett; Boeing Commercial Airplane Group - Renton. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Toluene.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (89.4% off-site transfers) across 9 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 563.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include General Motors LLC Bowling Green Assembly Plant and Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama LLC.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
564K lbs Top 7% higher than 93% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn reports the 69th-largest volume, placing it in the top 4.3% of its sector. Scale peers outside Washington include General Motors LLC Bowling Green Assembly Plant and Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama LLC.
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
- Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn's total reported releases fell from 125.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 66.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn's air releases rose from 8.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 13.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn's off-site transfers fell from 117.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 53.0 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn's chemicals reported rose from 7 in 2022 to 8 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn Form-R facts
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See how Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
1328.9× more than the comparison
4.5× 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 Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 563.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 37% (106.6K lbs to 66.6K lbs).
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn: 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 Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 37% 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 | 106.6K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 136.8K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 128.2K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 125.4K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 66.6K lbs | 8 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 9 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 251.0K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 156.9K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 79.7K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 46.1K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 13.0K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nickel | 7.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper | 4.4K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 2.5K lbs | - |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 2.3K lbs | - |
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn
Closest other reporters in Washington - including Primus Auburn, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Costco Optical Lab #190, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 310 other reporting facilities in Washington.
Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Washington - e.g. General Motors LLC Bowling Green Assembly Plant, Hyundai Motor Manufacturing Alabama LLC, Bowling Green Metalforming.
Compare beyond Washington
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn on cumulative reported pounds (563.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (9). Release-pound peers include Western Extrusions Corp, Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems Americas, General Motors LLC Bowling Green Assembly Plant. Chemical-count peers include Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC, Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant, Solutia Inc. 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.
- Western Extrusions Corp Carrollton, TX · Primary Metals 563.5K lbs reported
- Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems Americas Pageland, SC · Primary Metals 563.2K lbs reported
- General Motors LLC Bowling Green Assembly Plant Bowling Green, KY · Transportation Equipment 563.0K lbs reported
- Aldrich Chemical Co LLC Sheboygan Falls, WI · Chemicals 564.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Viatris Pharmaceuticals LLC Barceloneta, PR · Chemicals 9 chemicals
- Prepa - San Juan Steam Plant Puerto Nuevo, PR · Electric Utilities 9 chemicals
- Solutia Inc Springfield, MA · Plastics and Rubber 9 chemicals
- O'Connell Oil Co Merrill Road Facility Pittsfield, MA · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 9 chemicals
Other The Boeing Co Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Boeing Co of Portland, Aerospace Composites Center LLC, Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Everett.
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), Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Toluene; nearby reporters include Primus Auburn. Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn stamps MID 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.
Use and verify this record
This Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · 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.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Auburn, WA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336413 · Transportation Equipment. 6.8% of King TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Western Extrusions Corp (Δ 105 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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