Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC. - PLANT 46
HWY 290 EAST RT. 6 BOX 338, ELGIN, TX, 78621
Parent company: GENERAL SHALE BRICK INC.
Carcinogen
PBT
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
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) | Hydrogen fluoride | Barium compounds (except for barium sulfate (CAS No. 7727-43-7)) | Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | Manganese compounds | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | 1,715 | 394 | — | — | — | 2,120 |
| 2023 | 5,295 | 926 | — | — | — | 6,222 |
| 2022 | 1,714 | 444 | — | — | — | 2,158 |
| 2021 | 3,423 | 669 | — | — | — | 4,092 |
| 2020 | 6,049 | 1,093 | — | — | — | 7,142 |
| 2019 | 5,818 | 1,058 | — | — | — | 6,876 |
| 2018 | 72,051 | 20,622 | — | — | — | 92,673 |
| 2017 | 106,317 | 31,501 | — | — | — | 137,818 |
| 2016 | 85,922 | 25,732 | — | — | — | 111,654 |
| 2015 | 84,182 | 25,211 | — | — | — | 109,393 |
| 2014 | 89,230 | 26,722 | — | — | — | 115,952 |
| 2013 | 84,103 | 25,185 | — | — | — | 109,288 |
| 2012 | 80,627 | 24,319 | — | — | — | 104,946 |
| 2011 | 73,218 | 17,487 | — | — | — | 90,705 |
| 2010 | 59,040 | 16,972 | — | — | — | 76,012 |
| 2009 | 56,849 | 17,014 | — | — | — | 73,864 |
| 2008 | 61,010 | 18,262 | — | — | — | 79,272 |
| 2007 | 100,730 | 30,154 | — | — | — | 130,884 |
| 2006 | 141,861 | 42,451 | — | — | — | 184,312 |
| 2005 | 177,725 | 52,833 | — | — | — | 230,558 |
| 2004 | 92,753 | 27,726 | — | — | — | 120,479 |
| 2003 | 97,750 | 29,314 | — | — | — | 127,064 |
| 2002 | 96,656 | 28,962 | — | — | — | 125,618 |
| 1990 | — | — | 250 | 250 | 250 | 750 |
| 1989 | — | — | 250 | 250 | 250 | 750 |
| 1987 | — | — | 250 | — | — | 250 |
▎ 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.