Facility detail

GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. PLANT 29

100 HILL ST, KINGSPORT, TN, 37662

Parent company: NA

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 Hydrogen fluoride Manganese compounds Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) Total (lbs)
2005 32,476 — — — 32,476
2004 30,592 — — — 30,592
2003 31,200 — — — 31,200
2001 21,750 — — — 21,750
2000 25,524 — — — 25,524
1999 37,393 — — — 37,393
1998 38,353 — — — 38,353
1997 38,597 — — — 38,597
1996 63,180 — — — 63,180
1994 — 7 — — 7
1993 — 19 19 30 68
1992 — 49 23 33 105
1991 — 58 44 40 142
1990 — 56 46 20 122
1989 — 150 90 — 240
1988 — 130 — — 130

▎ 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.