TRI Reporter
Clean Water Act
TOWER TECH
Quick Summary
- •Released 28,861 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
1126 ARNOLD BLVD
ABILENE, TX 79603
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- TAYLOR County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332312
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110038312215
How This Compares
#296
of 1,879 TRI reporters in TX
#2,294
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
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)
+15617% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 101 | — |
| 2016 | 67,957 | +67411% |
| 2017 | 28,861 | -58% |
| 2018 | 27,452 | -5% |
| 2019 | 40,719 | +48% |
| 2020 | 32,773 | -20% |
| 2021 | 44,828 | +37% |
| 2022 | 41,419 | -8% |
| 2023 | 41,784 | +1% |
| 2024 | 15,821 | -62% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 15,778 | 15,778 | — | — | 576 | |
| Manganese | 40 | 18 | 22 | — | 29,904 | |
| Nickel | 3 | — | 3 | — | 3,848 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 30,207 | 30,207 | — | — | 2,590 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 11,364 | 11,364 | — | — | 812 | |
| Toluene | 147 | 147 | — | — | 19,921 | |
| Manganese | 56 | 24 | 32 | — | 41,764 | |
| Nickel | 10 | — | 10 | — | 5,360 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 20,560 | 20,560 | — | — | 1,686 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 20,366 | 20,366 | — | — | 1,684 | |
| Toluene | 449 | 449 | — | — | 16,858 | |
| Manganese | 41 | 27 | 14 | — | 41,928 | |
| Nickel | 3 | — | 3 | — | 5,381 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 7,581 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 25,582 | 25,582 | — | — | 1,652 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 19,221 | 19,221 | — | — | 1,242 | |
| Manganese | 25 | 21 | 4 | — | 59,449 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 18,784 | 18,784 | — | — | 1,928 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 13,920 | 13,920 | — | — | 1,429 | |
| Manganese | 68 | 40 | 28 | — | 63,984 | |
| Nickel | 1 | — | 1 | — | 8,159 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | — | — | — | 5,902 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 23,023 | 23,023 | — | — | 1,590 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 17,638 | 17,638 | — | — | 1,218 | |
| Manganese | 58 | 45 | 13 | — | 46,282 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 16,187 | 16,187 | — | — | 8,081 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 11,219 | 11,219 | — | — | 5,601 | |
| Manganese | 45 | 19 | 26 | — | 20,721 | |
| Nickel | 1 | — | 1 | — | 2,642 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 14,444 | 14,444 | — | — | 11,053 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 14,378 | 14,378 | — | — | 19,342 | |
| Manganese | 37 | 22 | 15 | — | 29,682 | |
| Nickel | 2 | 2 | — | — | 3,785 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 35,201 | 35,201 | — | — | 12,637 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 32,714 | 32,714 | — | — | 22,114 | |
| Manganese | 40 | 12 | 28 | — | 84,846 | |
| Nickel | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 10,819 | ♦ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 243 | — |
| Manganese | — | 28,604 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 3,648 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
ABILENE ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL
ABILENE, TX
|
Nickel | 200 | — | — | — |
|
RADIUS RECYCLING
DALLAS, TX
|
Nickel | — | 3,648 | — | — |
|
RADIUS RECYCLING
DALLAS, TX
|
Manganese | — | 28,604 | — | — |
|
ABILENE ENVIRONMENTAL LANDFILL
ABILENE, TX
|
Manganese | 1,300 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY KLEEN SYSTEMS INC
DOLTON, IL
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 209 | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS LAPORTE
LA PORTE, TX
|
n-Butyl alcohol | 333 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS, INC.
SMITHFIELD, KY
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | 34 | — |
Other facilities in TAYLOR County, TX
ABILENE DATA CENTER SUBSTATION
ABILENE, TX
WESTERN MARKETING-TYE
TYE, TX
· Wholesale Trade
AFCO NO 10113
MERKEL, TX
SOUTH RIDGE
ABILENE, TX
ABL CSJ 018101069 PROJECT C 181-1-69
ABILENE, TX
TUSCOLA TRAILS
TUSCOLA, TX