Bwx Technologies Inc
6 facilities · 4 states · 2.7M lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Bwx Technologies Inc is the reported parent of 6 Form R facilities across 4 states, disclosing 2.7M lbs of toxic releases. 5 of 30 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is Virginia (2.7M lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Bwx Technologies Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Bwx Technologies Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
-18.4%
6 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
-18.4%
621.3 thousand lb → 506.9 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- Bwx Technologies Inc's total reported releases fell from 621.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 506.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bwx Technologies Inc's land releases fell from 3.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bwx Technologies Inc's chemicals reported rose from 12 in 2022 to 16 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bwx Technologies Inc's water releases fell from 586.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 477.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
Read Bwx Technologies Inc from filing to facility
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc.; Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group; Babcock & Wilcox Barberton Operations; Cunico Corp a Bwxt Co. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: US Department of Defense; Westrock Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nickel compounds; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Lead compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Virginia; Indiana; Ohio. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Fabricated Metals. Start from those named sites and neighbors rather than a generic parent blurb; pounds stay disclosure, not risk.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) · August 2026
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc.; Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group; Babcock & Wilcox Barberton Operations; Cunico Corp a Bwxt Co. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: US Department of Defense; Westrock Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nickel compounds; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Lead compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: Virginia; Indiana; Ohio. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Fabricated Metals.
Bwx Technologies Inc ranks #385 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Bwx Technologies Inc files across 4 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Releases are facility-concentrated: Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc. accounts for most of Bwx Technologies Inc's disclosed pounds, so peer comparisons should weight that site, not an even portfolio average.
Parent aggregation for Bwx Technologies Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (US Department of Defense; Westrock Co) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Bwx Technologies Inc sits among TRI parents
Bwx Technologies Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside US Department of Defense and Westrock Co. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- US Department of Defense · rank #383 · 52.2M lbs
- Westrock Co · rank #384 · 17.0M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Bwx Technologies Inc
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nickel compounds; Nickel And Nickel Compounds; Lead compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc.. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
| Chemical | Disclosed lbs |
|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 2.6M lbs |
| Nickel compounds | 44.9K lbs |
| Nickel And Nickel Compounds | 28.7K lbs |
| Lead compounds | 24.0K lbs |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 19.6K lbs |
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia | 1 | 2.7M lbs |
| Indiana | 1 | 8.9K lbs |
| Ohio | 3 | 8.8K lbs |
| California | 1 | 6.9K lbs |
Facilities (6)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc. Lynchburg, VA | 2.7M lbs |
| Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Mount Vernon, IN | 8.9K lbs |
| Babcock & Wilcox Barberton Operations Barberton, OH | 8.7K lbs |
| Cunico Corp a Bwxt Co Long Beach, CA | 6.9K lbs |
| Bwx Technologies Inc Nuclear Operations Group Cleveland, OH | 32 lbs |
| Bwx Technologies Inc Nuclear Operations Group Cleveland, OH | 0 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Bwx Technologies Inc on total disclosed release pounds (2.7M lbs) and reporting facility count (6). Release-volume peers include Western Midstream Partners LP, Michelin N.a. Inc, Stepan Co. Facility-count peers include Abbott Laboratories, Agribeef Co, Allnex USA Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
Similar disclosed release pounds
Nearest parents (≥3 facilities, ≥10k lbs) by absolute TRI disclosed pounds, not rank-adjacent ladder neighbors.
Similar facility count
Nearest parents by reporting-site count (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are Virginia, Indiana, Ohio; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Bwx Technologies Inc's TRI parent record
From Bwx Technologies Inc, open Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc. or compare against US Department of Defense rather than reading rank alone.
- Open the largest Form R site for Bwx Technologies Inc (Bwxt Nuclear Operations Group Inc. in VA). Largest facility
- Compare against Westrock Co, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Bwx Technologies Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (US Department of Defense, Westrock Co) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
Use and verify this record
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Company release figures are computed directly from EPA Toxic Release Inventory data; source names and the record-linking method are documented in the methodology.
Primary sources
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory Basic Data Files - annual facility-level chemical-release disclosures
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