GRI TOWERS TEXAS
Quick Summary
- •Released 156 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
-
9200 NE 24TH AVE
AMARILLO, TX 79108
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- POTTER County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 332312
- Inspections
- 1 · last Dec 16, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110070551270
How This Compares
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.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 156 | — |
| 2018 | 175,525 | +112416% |
| 2019 | 41,677 | -76% |
| 2020 | 28,860 | -31% |
| 2021 | 6,760 | -77% |
| 2022 | 7,130 | +5% |
| 2023 | 7,510 | +5% |
| 2024 | 8,589 | +14% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 4,214 | 4,214 | — | — | 1,433 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3,713 | 3,713 | — | — | 1,074 | |
| Nickel | 508 | 508 | 0 | — | 4,473 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 151 | 143 | 8 | — | 103,271 | |
| Copper | 3 | 0 | 3 | — | 8,405 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3,621 | 3,621 | — | — | 5,930 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,538 | 3,538 | — | — | 7,907 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 299 | 299 | — | — | 4,942 | |
| Nickel | 26 | 25 | 1 | — | 5,244 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 19 | 9 | 10 | — | 113,194 | |
| Copper | 6 | 0 | 6 | — | 10,165 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22,422 |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3,389 | 3,389 | — | — | 12,537 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,389 | 3,389 | — | — | 16,716 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 278 | 278 | — | — | 10,448 | |
| Manganese compounds | 36 | 9 | 27 | — | 96,384 | |
| Nickel | 28 | 23 | 5 | — | 6,125 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 10 | 1 | 9 | — | 11,198 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 0 | 0 | — | — | 22,298 |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 3,393 | 3,393 | — | — | 10,038 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 3,312 | 3,312 | — | — | 13,385 | |
| Nickel | 26 | 25 | 1 | — | 6,798 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 23 | 11 | 12 | — | 99,677 | |
| Copper | 6 | 1 | 5 | — | 13,342 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 10,141 | 10,141 | — | — | 6,197 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 9,591 | 9,591 | — | — | 9,917 | |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 9,051 | 9,051 | — | — | 7,438 | |
| Nickel | 47 | 45 | 2 | — | 5,941 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Manganese compounds | 21 | 15 | 6 | — | 94,602 | |
| Copper | 9 | 1 | 8 | — | 6,804 |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 41,665 | 41,665 | — | — | 5,083 | |
| Copper | 12 | 1 | 11 | — | 14,488 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| n-Butyl alcohol | 65,094 | 65,094 | — | — | 1,333 | |
| 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | 57,135 | 57,135 | — | — | 1,110 | |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | 53,184 | 53,184 | — | — | 1,777 | |
| Manganese compounds | 84 | 14 | 70 | — | 83,657 | |
| Nickel | 20 | 18 | 2 | — | 3,660 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Copper | 6 | — | 6 | — | 8,136 | |
| Zinc (fume or dust) | 2 | 2 | — | — | 905 |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — | 1,467 | |
| Manganese | 145 | 10 | 135 | — | 27,702 | |
| Copper | 11 | — | 11 | — | 2,116 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nickel | — | 4,473 | — | — |
| Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 1,350 |
| Manganese compounds | — | 36,787 | — | — |
| n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | 1,012 |
| Copper | — | 8,405 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TEXAS PORT RECYCLING LP
HOUSTON, TX
|
Copper | — | 3,693 | — | — |
|
W SILVER RECYCLING
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
|
Copper | — | 4,712 | — | — |
|
BFI SOUTHWEST LANDFILL
CANYON, TX
|
Manganese compounds | 66,484 | — | — | — |
|
W SILVER RECYCLING
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
|
Manganese compounds | — | 20,923 | — | — |
|
TEXAS PORT RECYCLING LP
HOUSTON, TX
|
Manganese compounds | — | 15,864 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | 988 |
|
BFI SOUTHWEST LANDFILL
CANYON, TX
|
n-Butyl alcohol | 62 | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN AMARILLO II
AMARILLO, TX
|
n-Butyl alcohol | — | — | — | 24 |
|
BFI SOUTHWEST LANDFILL
CANYON, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | 83 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 1,318 |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN AMARILLO II
AMARILLO, TX
|
Xylene (mixed isomers) | — | — | — | 32 |
|
BFI SOUTHWEST LANDFILL
CANYON, TX
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK
DEER PARK, TX
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — |
|
SAFETY-KLEEN AMARILLO II
AMARILLO, TX
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — |
|
W SILVER RECYCLING
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — |
|
TEXAS PORT RECYCLING LP
HOUSTON, TX
|
Zinc (fume or dust) | — | — | — | — |
|
TEXAS PORT RECYCLING LP
HOUSTON, TX
|
Nickel | — | 1,982 | — | — |
|
W SILVER RECYCLING
ALBUQUERQUE, NM
|
Nickel | — | 2,491 | — | — |
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 | State Statutory or Regulatory requirements that are broader-in-scope than the federal RCRA requirements | Oct 12, 2017 | Dec 12, 2017 | 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.