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ASTEC INDUSTRIES, INC.

Quick Summary

  • Released 20,252 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
4101 JEROME AVENUE
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37407
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County
HAMILTON County
Industry
Manufacturing
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
333120
Inspections
7 · last Jan 21, 2026
Total Penalties
$0 · last Sep 30, 1999
Registry ID
110000820522

How This Compares

#125 of 554 TRI reporters in TN
#2,813 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
0
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
2
Hazardous Waste (RCRA)
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) -99% overall
Year Total Releases (lbs) vs Prior Year
2015 19,457
2016 20,012 +3%
2017 20,252 +1%
2018 22,659 +12%
2019 20,119 -11%
2020 18,721 -7%
2021 31,322 +67%
2022 20,853 -33%
2023 19,696 -6%
2024 184 -99%

2024

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Lead 25 ♦ Carcinogen
Manganese 164 164 19,900
Chromium 14 14 24,500
Nickel 6 6 12,900 ♦ Carcinogen

2023

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Aluminum (fume or dust) 13,087
Xylene (mixed isomers) 19,690 19,690 388
Manganese 4 4 84,983
Chromium 1 1 48,922
Nickel compounds 1 1 31,386 ♦ Carcinogen

2022

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Aluminum (fume or dust) 7,335
Xylene (mixed isomers) 20,850 20,850 405
Manganese 3 3 47,631
Nickel compounds 0 0 17,591 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 27,420

2021

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Aluminum (fume or dust) 13,440
Xylene (mixed isomers) 31,320 31,320 388
Manganese 1 1 87,144
Nickel compounds 0 0 32,188 ♦ Carcinogen
Chromium 0 0 50,168

2020

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Aluminum (fume or dust) 8,080
Xylene (mixed isomers) 18,720 18,720 369
Manganese 1 1 156,476
Chromium 0 0 89,319
Nickel compounds 0 0 56,593 ♦ Carcinogen

2019

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Aluminum (fume or dust) 10,280
Xylene (mixed isomers) 20,114 20,114 8,636
Nickel compounds 5 5 50,114 ♦ Carcinogen

2018

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Chromium 14,968
Aluminum (fume or dust) 1,270
Xylene (mixed isomers) 22,384 22,384 6,330
Manganese 271 271 5,398
Nickel compounds 5 5 54,666 ♦ Carcinogen

2017

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Aluminum (fume or dust) 492
Xylene (mixed isomers) 19,870 19,870 13,615
Chromium 255 255 16,284
Manganese 127 127 6,983

2016

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Aluminum (fume or dust) 17,600
Xylene (mixed isomers) 19,875 19,870 5 19,620
Manganese 127 127 75,731
Chromium 10 10 674,577

2015

Chemical Total (lbs) Air Water Land Off-Site
Xylene (mixed isomers) 19,424 19,419 5 1,502
Chromium 9 4 5 583,135
Nickel 7 2 5 376,580 ♦ Carcinogen
Copper 6 1 5 103,412
Manganese 6 1 5 94,080
Cobalt 5 0 5 30,919 ♦ 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
Lead 25
Chromium 24,500
Manganese 19,900
Nickel 12,900

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
GERDAU-CHATTANOOGA METALS RECYCLING
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Manganese 19,900
GERDAU-CHATTANOOGA METALS RECYCLING
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Lead 25
GERDAU-CHATTANOOGA METALS RECYCLING
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Chromium 24,500
GERDAU-CHATTANOOGA METALS RECYCLING
CHATTANOOGA, TN
Nickel 12,900

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 Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Dec 12, 2023 Feb 20, 2024 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Dec 12, 2023 Feb 20, 2024 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Sep 12, 2018 Sep 21, 2018 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Contingency Plan and Emergency Procedures Mar 29, 2016 Jun 6, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers Mar 29, 2016 May 5, 2016 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Mar 29, 2016 May 5, 2016 Resolved
rcra State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements Mar 29, 2016 Jun 6, 2016 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards Mar 29, 2016 Jun 6, 2016 Resolved
rcra Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers Mar 28, 2012 Mar 28, 2012 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General Apr 20, 2005 Jun 9, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 20, 2005 Apr 20, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 20, 2005 Apr 20, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 20, 2005 Apr 20, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards for Used Oil: Generators Apr 20, 2005 Apr 20, 2005 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Recordkeeping and Reporting Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 27, 1999 Aug 12, 1999 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators May 27, 1999 Aug 12, 1999 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 27, 1999 Aug 12, 1999 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators Apr 5, 1994 Apr 7, 1994 Resolved
rcra Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General May 29, 1990 Jul 18, 1990 Resolved
rcra Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General Facility Standards May 29, 1990 Aug 28, 1990 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.

WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND061308649-001 · Sep 24, 2018
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND061308649-120 · Jun 21, 2005
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND061308649-000 · Jun 21, 2005
INITIAL 3008(A) COMPLIANCE
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND061308649-094 · Sep 14, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND061308649-801 · Aug 25, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND061308649-401 · Jun 10, 1999
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste) · Case RCRA-TND061308649-437 · Apr 13, 1994

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