Facility detail

ALCHEM ALUMINUM SHELBYVILLE I NC

1605 RAILROAD AVE, SHELBYVILLE, TN, 37160

Parent company: ALERIS INTERNATIONAL INC

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Aluminum (fume or dust) Chlorine Zinc (fume or dust) Copper Total (lbs)
2008 — 2,387 — — — 2,498
2007 — 6,442 — — 206 6,766
2006 — 7,607 — — 205 7,957
2005 — 7,350 206 — 32 7,612
2004 — 5,000 270 — 150 5,489
2003 — 3,800 — 50 110 3,962
2002 — 1,500 — — 43 1,544
2001 — 1,400 — 19 42 1,462
2000 — 1,600 — 39 49 1,688
1999 — 1,800 — 43 55 1,898
1998 80,076 40 5,872 — — 95,026
1997 81,456 122 6,004 — — 105,716
1996 81,604 1,281 5,873 — — 89,793
1995 86,256 12,545 6,486 11,681 2,476 119,444
1994 89,408 6,211 — 3,240 558 99,417
1993 88,446 4,411 250 8,491 8,940 110,538
1992 92,719 5,395 6,530 3,130 543 108,317
1991 80,224 9,455 5,651 7,720 424 103,474
1990 22,746 2,714 1,853 1,005 260 28,578

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.