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US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp

Alderson, WV · Parent: US Department of Justice

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

LAND Form-R mix

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp: how the 1.1K lbs splits

1.1K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 1.1K lbs 97.0%
  • Air Releases 34 lbs 3.0%

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp's 1.1K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 97.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 3.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.

LIGHT volume LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Alderson, WV, in the other sector. It reported 256 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 1.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 13,665 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In West Virginia's 182 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp is pounds #138 and chemical-count #171 at 1.1K lbs. Harrison Power Station leads reported pounds (32.5M lbs) at 29 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Mount Storm Power Station leads chemical count at 31 chemicals (5.6M lbs, pounds #7). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Goodrich Corp Deicing & Specialty Systems Div; Allegheny Wood Products Inc. Mill 10; Appalachian Electronic Instrum Ents Inc; Federal Correctional Institution Beckley. Similar-scale Other peers outside West Virginia: U.S. Navy Naval Air Station Whiting Field; Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg; Federal Bureau of Prisons Fci Mendota; Sterigenics US LLC - Santa Teresa Facility. Other US Department of Justice sites in this extract: Fci el Reno; Federal Correctional Complex Terre Haute; Federal Correctional Complex - Tucson; Federal Correctional Complex. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.

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US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant LAND pathway (97.0% land disposal) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U.S. Navy Naval Air Station Whiting Field and Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg.

#13,665 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp vs. every reporting TRI facility

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

1.1K lbs 47th percentile higher than 47% 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 Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp: Lead-led volume

Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp reports the 392nd-largest volume (1.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside West Virginia include U.S. Navy Naval Air Station Whiting Field and Federal Correctional Institution Williamsburg.

Concentrated means ≥60% of US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp's pounds in one chemical - here Lead at 100%. Not a toxicity score.

Annual disclosure change

What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year

2022 → 2023
  • US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp's total reported releases fell from 291 lb in 2022 to 256 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
  • US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp's land releases fell from 282 lb in 2022 to 248 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp Form-R facts

Sector
Other
LIGHT volume
1.1K lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-HEAVY chem count
1 · 1 carc.
Lead chemical
Lead

Compare this facility

See how US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp
1.1K lbs
Goodrich Corp Deicing & Specialty Systems Div
71.5K lbs

98% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp
1
Goodrich Corp Deicing & Specialty Systems Div
1

About the same as 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 Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.1K lbs.

Land Disposal 1.1K lbs (97.0%)
Air Releases 34 lbs (3.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 28% (200 lbs to 256 lbs).

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2023

million lbs

What this shows US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 28% 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: Lead.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 200 lbs 1
2020 174 lbs 1
2021 217 lbs 1
2022 291 lbs 1
2023 256 lbs 1

Chemical Releases

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

Chemical Total Flags
Lead 1.1K lbs Carcinogen

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp · LAND-pathway site

Alderson, WV
37.7274, -80.6641
County TRI context
Monroe · 1.6% of county pounds
Parent company
US Department of Justice

Compare beyond West Virginia

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp on cumulative reported pounds (1.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Kerry Inc. Rothschild, Linamar Indiana Plant 2, Hanna Steel Corp. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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 Lead; nearby reporters include Goodrich Corp Deicing & Specialty Systems Div. US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp stamps LIGHT volume · LAND 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.

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This US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp TRI extract (LIGHT · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Alderson, WV, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 922140 · Other. 1.6% of Monroe TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Kerry Inc. Rothschild (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

US Bureau of Prisons Alderson Federal Prison Camp stamps LIGHT volume · LAND pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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