Asbestos (friable)
Asbestos (friable) at Chemical Waste Management INC have more than doubled since 2010 (through 2024).
TRI facility · TRI 2024 reporting year
Chemical Waste Management INC
Total reported releases 6.1M lb rose sharply year over year (+50%). Total releases concentrations are roughly unchanged from 2010.
35251 OLD SKYLINE RD, Kettleman City, California · 562211 · Hazardous Waste · operated by Waste Management INC
Anomaly engine
Notable Signals
Asbestos (friable)
Asbestos (friable) releases at Chemical Waste Management INC rose from 1.7M lb to 4.9M lb (2.8×) between 2023 and 2024.
0000091203
0000091203 releases at Chemical Waste Management INC fell from 304k lb to 0 lb (100% lower) between 2023 and 2024.
Lead
Lead releases at Chemical Waste Management INC fell from 350k lb to 150k lb (57% lower) between 2023 and 2024.
Showing the 4 most editorially weighted signals out of 5. Lower-severity signals fold into the chemical breakdown and history charts below.
Chemicals reported · most recent year
What This Facility Releases
Asbestos (friable)
Asbestos (friable) concentrations have more than doubled since 2010.
Copper
Copper concentrations are up 42% since 2012.
Zinc (fume or dust)
Zinc (fume or dust) concentrations have fallen 42% since 2010.
Lead
Lead concentrations have more than doubled since 2012.
Nickel
Nickel concentrations are up 22% since 2012.
Barium
Barium concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Manganese compounds
Manganese compounds concentrations are up 70% since 2010.
Chromium
Chromium concentrations have more than halved since 2010.
Equity context · ACS 2018-2022 block-group demographics
Who Lives Next To This Facility
Kings County County, CA (no Census block groups within 3 miles — falling back to containing county): a population of 152,515. Why we surface this →
16.2%
Low-income
69.9%
People of color
6.7%
Under age 5
10.5%
Over age 64
Source: Census ACS 2018-2022 (5-year), county-level fallback. Indicator-level percentile and EJ-disparity scores are surfaced on the county page and the state page — they describe wider regional exposure burdens, not effects attributable to a single facility.
Source. EPA Toxics Release Inventory · retrieved 2026-05-07. Reporting year 2024. TRI is a federal public-domain dataset under 17 USC §105.
What this is not. TRI quantifies releases reported by the facility under EPCRA §313 — not ambient air or water concentrations measured at receptors. We do not attribute individual health outcomes to specific facilities; that exceeds what the data can support.