Facility detail

GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 70

200 ATHENS BRICK RD, ATHENS, TX, 75751

Parent company: GENERAL SHALE BRICK 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 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) Lead Total (lbs)
2024 25,889 — — — 1 25,890
2023 26,636 — — — 1 26,637
2022 35,787 — — — — 35,787
2021 32,234 — — — — 32,234
2020 33,340 — — — — 33,340
2019 33,763 — — — — 33,763
2018 57,428 — — — — 57,428
2017 55,815 — — — — 55,815
2016 54,650 — — — — 54,650
2015 50,869 — — — — 50,869
2014 50,002 — — — — 50,002
2013 45,309 — — — — 45,309
2012 27,831 — — — — 27,831
2011 26,943 — — — — 26,943
2010 30,247 — — — — 30,247
2009 17,788 — — — — 17,788
2008 24,680 — — — — 24,680
2007 40,649 — — — — 40,649
2006 42,361 — — — — 42,361
2005 43,384 — — — — 43,384
2004 48,361 — — — — 48,361
1994 — 500 10 — — 510
1993 — 255 255 — — 510
1992 — 255 10 — — 265
1991 — 510 20 — — 530
1990 — 214 90 — — 304
1989 — 250 250 — — 500
1988 — 250 250 250 — 750
1987 — 500 500 — — 1,000

▎ 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.