EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Primus Auburn
Algona, WA · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc
- Total releases
- 424 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Primus Auburn: how the 424 lbs splits
424 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 419 lbs 98.7%
- Air Releases 4 lbs 1.0%
- Water Discharges 1 lbs 0.3%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Primus Auburn's 424 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.7% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Primus Auburn is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Algona, WA, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 54 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 424 lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 15,004 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. Primus Auburn is pounds #218 and chemical-count #195 at 424 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: Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn; Oldcastle Infrastructure; Costco Optical Lab #190; Superior Wood Treating. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Washington: Xl Specialized Trailers Inc; Dexter Axle; Saf-Holland Inc; Mahle Behr Dayton LLC. 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: Chromium; Copper.
Primus Auburn stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.7% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 424 lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Xl Specialized Trailers Inc and Dexter Axle.
Primus Auburn vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
424 lbs 42nd percentile higher than 42% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Primus Auburn in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Primus Auburn reports the 977th-largest volume (424 lbs). Scale peers outside Washington include Xl Specialized Trailers Inc and Dexter Axle.
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
- Primus Auburn's total reported releases fell from 71 lb in 2022 to 54 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Primus Auburn's off-site transfers fell from 69 lb in 2022 to 54 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Primus Auburn Form-R facts
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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 Primus Auburn releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 424 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 46% (101 lbs to 54 lbs).
Primus Auburn: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Primus Auburn year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 46% 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.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 101 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 98 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 100 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 71 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 54 lbs | 1 |
Primus Auburn · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Primus Auburn
Closest other reporters in Washington - including Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn, Oldcastle Infrastructure, Costco Optical Lab #190, ordered by distance.
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Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Washington - e.g. Xl Specialized Trailers Inc, Dexter Axle, Saf-Holland 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 Chromium, Copper; nearby reporters include Boeing Commercial Airplanes - Auburn. Primus Auburn stamps TRACE 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 Primus Auburn TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Primus Auburn totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Algona, WA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 336413 · Transportation Equipment. 0.0% of King TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nachurs Alpine Solutions (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Primus Auburn stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · 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