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BRISTOL METALS LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
Quick Summary
- •Released 138,610 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
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390 BRISTOL METALS ROAD
BRISTOL, TN 37621
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- SULLIVAN County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 331210
- Inspections
- 3 · last Apr 24, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Apr 19, 2016
- Registry ID
- 110000372178
How This Compares
#46
of 554 TRI reporters in TN
#898
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
+538% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,785 | — |
| 2016 | 15,245 | +754% |
| 2017 | 138,610 | +809% |
| 2018 | 127,076 | -8% |
| 2019 | 15 | -100% |
| 2020 | 18,436 | +125145% |
| 2021 | 18,439 | 0% |
| 2022 | 18,429 | -0% |
| 2023 | 18,421 | -0% |
| 2024 | 11,395 | -38% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 100,167 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 10,922 | 10,922 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 448 | 448 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 15 | 15 | — | — | 306,509 | |
| Nickel compounds | 8 | 8 | — | — | 149,329 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 30,876 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 136,240 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 17,627 | 17,627 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 782 | 782 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 7 | 7 | — | — | 129,349 | |
| Nickel compounds | 4 | 4 | — | — | 64,627 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 11,358 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 124,335 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 17,627 | 17,627 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 782 | 782 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 13 | 13 | — | — | 121,164 | |
| Nickel compounds | 6 | 6 | — | — | 58,398 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 1 | 1 | — | — | 9,264 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 119,786 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 17,628 | 17,628 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 782 | 782 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 18 | 18 | — | — | 139,947 | |
| Nickel compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 68,556 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 13,121 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 130,453 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 17,627 | 17,627 | — | — | — | |
| Nitric acid | 782 | 782 | — | — | — | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 17 | 17 | — | — | 182,628 | |
| Nickel compounds | 9 | 9 | — | — | 92,024 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 17,107 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel compounds | 12 | 12 | — | — | 116,825 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 2 | 2 | — | — | 22,470 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 213,265 | |
| Nitric acid | 107,800 | 107,800 | — | — | 1,005 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 19,246 | 19,246 | — | — | 755 | |
| Manganese compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 93,408 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 194,709 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 273,386 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 260,005 | |
| Nitric acid | 121,300 | 121,300 | — | — | 3,005 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 17,280 | 17,280 | — | — | 1,505 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 212,000 | |
| Manganese compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 85,055 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 119,800 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 197,005 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 14,960 | 14,960 | — | — | 1,255 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | 2,505 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 180,255 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 100,397 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 71,070 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 390,405 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 1,500 | 1,500 | — | — | 8,005 | |
| Nitric acid | 255 | 255 | — | — | 16,100 | |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 10 | 10 | — | — | 197,310 | |
| Manganese compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 78,825 | |
| Nickel compounds | 10 | 10 | — | — | 115,420 | ♦ Carcinogen |
Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | 2,186,227 | — | 2,384 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | 420,582 | — | 903 |
| Nickel compounds | — | 147,559 | — | — |
| Manganese compounds | — | 30,512 | — | — |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 303,031 | — | — |
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Manganese compounds | 30 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY - ATTALLA, INC.
ATTALLA, AL
|
Manganese compounds | 103 | — | — | — |
|
KINGSPORT IRON & METAL CO INC
KINGSPORT, TN
|
Manganese compounds | — | 30,512 | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Manganese compounds | 211 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TRI CITIES
BLOUNTVILLE, TN
|
Manganese compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Manganese compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Manganese compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Nickel compounds | 172 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY - ATTALLA, INC.
ATTALLA, AL
|
Nickel compounds | 511 | — | — | — |
|
KINGSPORT IRON & METAL CO INC
KINGSPORT, TN
|
Nickel compounds | — | 147,559 | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Nickel compounds | 1,056 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TRI CITIES
BLOUNTVILLE, TN
|
Nickel compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Nickel compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Nickel compounds | 5 | — | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TRI CITIES
BLOUNTVILLE, TN
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 100,162 | — | — | — |
|
KINGSPORT IRON & METAL CO INC
KINGSPORT, TN
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | — | 303,031 | — | — |
|
WASTE MANAGEMENT OF TRI CITIES
BLOUNTVILLE, TN
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 0 | — | — | — |
|
GIANT RESOURCE RECOVERY - ATTALLA, INC.
ATTALLA, AL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1,025 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL WASTE TREATMENT PLANT
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2 | — | — | — |
|
US ECOLOGY TAMPA INC
TAMPA, FL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 2,110 | — | — | — |
|
CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.
EMELLE, AL
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 1 | — | — | — |
|
ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC
OREGON, OH
|
Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 334 | — | — | — |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | CITY OF BRISTOL DBA BRISTOL STP 2, BLUFF CITY |
| Nickel compounds | 16 | CITY OF BRISTOL DBA BRISTOL STP 2, BLUFF CITY |
| Nitric acid | — | CITY OF BRISTOL DBA BRISTOL STP 2, BLUFF CITY |
| Manganese compounds | 5 | CITY OF BRISTOL DBA BRISTOL STP 2, BLUFF CITY |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 5 | CITY OF BRISTOL DBA BRISTOL STP 2, BLUFF CITY |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5 | CITY OF BRISTOL DBA BRISTOL STP 2, BLUFF CITY |
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Apr 24, 2024 | Apr 24, 2024 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Aug 23, 2023 | Aug 23, 2023 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Oct 4, 2022 | Nov 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Preparedness. Prevention, and Emergency Procedures for LQGs | Oct 4, 2022 | Nov 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 4, 2022 | Nov 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 4, 2022 | Nov 2, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | May 10, 2017 | Jul 6, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 10, 2017 | Jul 6, 2017 | Resolved |
| rcra | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Dec 4, 2014 | Jan 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 4, 2014 | Jan 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Dec 2, 2014 | Jan 26, 2015 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a permit condition or requirement | Dec 14, 2012 | Jan 28, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Jan 5, 2011 | Feb 14, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Jan 5, 2011 | Feb 14, 2011 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Feb 26, 2009 | Mar 31, 2009 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 12, 2006 | Jan 17, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Violation of a Federal or State Statute | Dec 12, 2006 | Jan 17, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Dec 12, 2006 | Jan 17, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Dec 12, 2006 | Jan 17, 2007 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 17, 2005 | Apr 19, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards | Mar 17, 2005 | Apr 19, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Feb 20, 2004 | Mar 24, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 10, 2002 | May 13, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 10, 2002 | May 13, 2002 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 15, 2001 | Jun 26, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 15, 2001 | Jun 26, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 29, 1998 | Feb 9, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Dec 29, 1998 | Feb 9, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Oct 7, 1998 | Jun 26, 2001 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 5, 1997 | Feb 27, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 5, 1997 | Feb 27, 1998 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 7, 1996 | May 7, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | EPA Administered Permit Programs: the HW Permit Program Permit Application | May 7, 1996 | Jun 7, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 23, 1996 | Apr 24, 1996 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 6, 1995 | Sep 5, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 28, 1993 | Jun 29, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Apr 28, 1993 | Jun 29, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Apr 28, 1993 | May 11, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 9, 1991 | Jan 29, 1992 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Nov 30, 1990 | Jan 30, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Nov 30, 1990 | Jan 30, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Nov 30, 1990 | Jan 30, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Jun 1, 1990 | Aug 28, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 1, 1990 | Jul 27, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jun 1, 1990 | Aug 28, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Sep 28, 1989 | Oct 2, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 28, 1989 | Jul 17, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 28, 1989 | Jul 21, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Mar 28, 1989 | Jul 21, 1989 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Ground-Water Monitoring | Feb 28, 1989 | Oct 2, 1989 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 04-2016-2013 · Apr 19, 2016
$53,620
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-001 · Mar 18, 2005
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-120 · Apr 12, 2002
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-401 · May 24, 2001
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-507 · Dec 4, 1998
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-190 · Nov 5, 1997
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-098 · May 13, 1996
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-431 · Apr 23, 1996
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-418 · May 11, 1993
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-084 · Dec 16, 1991
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-008 · Dec 10, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-012 · Jun 5, 1990
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-040 · Aug 15, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-027 · Aug 15, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-030 · Jul 21, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-032 · Apr 14, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-035 · Mar 31, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-044 · Feb 28, 1989
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-046 · Oct 17, 1988
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-TND003374790-051 · Aug 25, 1987
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