Polluter Information For

Akebono Elizabethtown Plant

300 Ring Rd, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
total amount of pollutants released   10,514,315 Pounds

Pollutants Overview

Pollutants Details By Year

2015 Pollutants Total Amount Released 27,215 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
13,250 lbs
Air
COPPER COMPOUNDS
255 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
13,700 lbs
Air
2014 Pollutants Total Amount Released 14,115 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
5,050 lbs
Air
COPPER COMPOUNDS
255 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
8,300 lbs
Air
2013 Pollutants Total Amount Released 1,765 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
COPPER COMPOUNDS
255 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
1,000 lbs
Air
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
2012 Pollutants Total Amount Released 89,115 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
13,750 lbs
Air
COPPER COMPOUNDS
255 lbs
Air
METHANOL
74,600 lbs
Air
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
2011 Pollutants Total Amount Released 53,265 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
METHANOL
37,800 lbs
Air
COPPER COMPOUNDS
255 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
4,650 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
10,050 lbs
Air
2010 Pollutants Total Amount Released 33,065 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
950 lbs
Air
METHANOL
26,300 lbs
Air
COPPER COMPOUNDS
255 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
5,050 lbs
Air
2009 Pollutants Total Amount Released 46,365 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
11,750 lbs
Air
METHANOL
23,100 lbs
Air
COPPER COMPOUNDS
255 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
10,750 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
2008 Pollutants Total Amount Released 32,550 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
COPPER COMPOUNDS
250 lbs
Air
METHANOL
15,790 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
8,350 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
7,650 lbs
Air
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
2007 Pollutants Total Amount Released 39,210 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
10 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
4,550 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
7,850 lbs
Air
METHANOL
26,300 lbs
Air
2006 Pollutants Total Amount Released 60,785 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
AMMONIA
7,475 lbs
Air
METHANOL
39,100 lbs
Air
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
5 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
13,700 lbs
Air
COPPER COMPOUNDS
5 lbs
Air
2005 Pollutants Total Amount Released 53,000 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
AMMONIA
8,300 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
9,400 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
METHANOL
23,200 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
11,600 lbs
Air
2004 Pollutants Total Amount Released 66,790 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
METHANOL
37,900 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
9,690 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
6,100 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
12,600 lbs
Air
2003 Pollutants Total Amount Released 95,300 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
4,850 lbs
Air
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
11,500 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
15,700 lbs
Air
METHANOL
53,700 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
9,050 lbs
Air
2002 Pollutants Total Amount Released 108,050 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
6,950 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
11,800 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
32,600 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
9,900 lbs
Air
METHANOL
46,300 lbs
Air
2001 Pollutants Total Amount Released 97,070 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
METHANOL
32,600 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
7,010 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
7,160 lbs
Air
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
13,000 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
36,800 lbs
Air
2000 Pollutants Total Amount Released 111,770 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
16,200 lbs
Air
METHANOL
27,500 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
3,370 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
26,300 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
37,900 lbs
Air
1999 Pollutants Total Amount Released 122,513 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
ZINC COMPOUNDS
5 lbs
Water
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
27,300 lbs
Air
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
14,400 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
341 lbs
Air
METHANOL
41,000 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
38,967 lbs
Air
1998 Pollutants Total Amount Released 161,173 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
4 lbs
Land
METHANOL
29,000 lbs
Air
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
19,000 lbs
Land
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
210 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
22,000 lbs
Air
ZINC COMPOUNDS
9 lbs
Water Land
COPPER COMPOUNDS
39,000 lbs
Land
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
17,500 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
33,950 lbs
Air Land
1997 Pollutants Total Amount Released 211,013 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
4 lbs
Land
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
71,800 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
24,200 lbs
Air
ZINC COMPOUNDS
9 lbs
Water Land
METHANOL
26,100 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
50,500 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
37,900 lbs
Air
1996 Pollutants Total Amount Released 410,463 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
16,800 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
METHANOL
66,300 lbs
Air
COPPER COMPOUNDS
53,000 lbs
Land
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
32,600 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
69,750 lbs
Air Land
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
150,500 lbs
Air
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
4 lbs
Land
ZINC COMPOUNDS
9 lbs
Water Land
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS
21,000 lbs
Land
1995 Pollutants Total Amount Released 266,750 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
11,600 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
HYDROCHLORIC ACID (1995 AND AFTER "ACID AEROSOLS" ONLY)
500 lbs
Air
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
260 lbs
Land
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
33,700 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
32,620 lbs
Air Water
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
161,000 lbs
Air
ZINC COMPOUNDS
270 lbs
Land
METHANOL
26,300 lbs
Air
1994 Pollutants Total Amount Released 205,260 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
35,800 lbs
Air
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
5,050 lbs
Air
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
190 lbs
Land
AMMONIA
28,420 lbs
Air Water
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
105,300 lbs
Air
HYDROCHLORIC ACID (1995 AND AFTER "ACID AEROSOLS" ONLY)
500 lbs
Air
METHANOL
29,500 lbs
Air
1993 Pollutants Total Amount Released 131,850 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
NITRIC ACID
500 lbs
Air
HYDROCHLORIC ACID (1995 AND AFTER "ACID AEROSOLS" ONLY)
500 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
16,890 lbs
Air Water
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
65,300 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
17,890 lbs
Air
TRICHLOROETHYLENE
9,580 lbs
Air
METHANOL
21,000 lbs
Air
NICKEL COMPOUNDS
190 lbs
Land
1992 Pollutants Total Amount Released 109,350 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE
6,740 lbs
Air
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
67,300 lbs
Air
METHANOL
16,850 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
11,570 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
6,890 lbs
Air Water
1991 Pollutants Total Amount Released 151,777 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
METHANOL
37,234 lbs
Air
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS
9,964 lbs
Air
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
103,527 lbs
Air
AMMONIA
1,052 lbs
Air Water
1990 Pollutants Total Amount Released 141,066 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
METHANOL
33,700 lbs
Air
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
107,366 lbs
Air
1989 Pollutants Total Amount Released 89,500 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
63,200 lbs
Air
METHANOL
26,300 lbs
Air
1988 Pollutants Total Amount Released 84,870 Pounds
Pollutant
Volume
Into
METHANOL
18,411 lbs
Air
METHYL ETHYL KETONE
66,459 lbs
Air

Akebono Elizabethtown Plant is located in Hardin County in the city of Elizabethtown, KY. In 2015, the most recent year on file, Akebono Elizabethtown Plant released 27,215 pounds of pollutants.

Polluter data was obtained from the Toxic Release Inventory Program. The goal of the Toxics Release Inventory program is to provide communities with information about toxic chemical releases and waste management activities and to support informed decision making at all levels by industry, government, non-governmental organizations, and the public.

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