Sturm Ruger & Co Inc
3 facilities · 3 states · 142.6K lbs total releases
According to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory, Sturm Ruger & Co Inc is the reported parent of 3 Form R facilities across 3 states, disclosing 142.6K lbs of toxic releases. 2 of 12 reported chemicals carry a carcinogen classification in the TRI extract. The heaviest-reporting state by release volume is North Carolina (85.6K lbs). Those TRI figures remain self-reported disclosure pounds for Sturm Ruger & Co Inc, including carcinogen-flagged substances, not a measured public-health risk score.
Release-over-release change
What changed for Sturm Ruger & Co Inc: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
Same facilities, both years
+42.7%
3 facilities that filed in 2022 and 2023
Whole inventory
+42.7%
21.9 thousand lb → 31.2 thousand lb, every facility that filed
- Sturm Ruger & Co Inc's total reported releases rose from 21.9 thousand lb in 2022 to 31.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sturm Ruger & Co Inc's off-site transfers rose from 21.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 31.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
TRI parent disclosure trail
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Largest Form R sites under this parent: Sturm Ruger & Co Inc; Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc.; Sturm Ruger & Co Inc. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Duke Energy Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead; Chromium; Nickel; Manganese; Copper. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: North Carolina; New Hampshire; Arizona. 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.
Largest Form R sites under this parent: Sturm Ruger & Co Inc; Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc.; Sturm Ruger & Co Inc. Neighbor parents on the disclosure ladder: Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Duke Energy Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead; Chromium; Nickel; Manganese; Copper. Heaviest-reporting states in this extract: North Carolina; New Hampshire; Arizona. Industry labels on the parent rollup: Fabricated Metals.
Sturm Ruger & Co Inc ranks #1,446 of 4,988 slug-merged TRI parents, a smaller disclosed-volume parent relative to the national Form R parent set. Sturm Ruger & Co Inc files across 3 states, a regional parent portfolio rather than a single-state discloser. Sturm Ruger & Co Inc's disclosed pounds are spread across 3 facilities, no single site dominates the parent total in this extract.
Parent aggregation for Sturm Ruger & Co Inc follows facility-reported names. Compare the named neighbors (Befesa Zinc US Inc.; Duke Energy Corp) before treating rank as a hazard score; TRI stays self-reported and unweighted by toxicity.
Where Sturm Ruger & Co Inc sits among TRI parents
Sturm Ruger & Co Inc sits on a disclosure ladder beside Befesa Zinc US Inc. and Duke Energy Corp. Open those parents for a different facility count, state span, and chemical mix.
Higher disclosed volume
- Befesa Zinc US Inc. · rank #1,444 · 43.1M lbs
- Duke Energy Corp · rank #1,445 · 24.1M lbs
Largest chemicals disclosed by Sturm Ruger & Co Inc
Lead; Chromium; Nickel; Manganese; Copper lead the Form R pound rollup for this parent, including filings such as Sturm Ruger & Co Inc. Pound totals, not toxicity-weighted risk.
Where does this company operate?
| State | Facilities | Total Releases |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina | 1 | 85.6K lbs |
| New Hampshire | 1 | 56.3K lbs |
| Arizona | 1 | 720 lbs |
Facilities (3)
| Facility | Releases |
|---|---|
| Sturm Ruger & Co Inc Mayodan, NC | 85.6K lbs |
| Sturm Ruger & Co. Inc. Newport, NH | 56.3K lbs |
| Sturm Ruger & Co Inc Prescott, AZ | 720 lbs |
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Compare beyond the release ladder
Nationwide peers by disclosed pounds & facility count
Cross-portfolio TRI parents nearest Sturm Ruger & Co Inc on total disclosed release pounds (142.6K lbs) and reporting facility count (3). Release-volume peers include Wabash National Corp, Ultra Clean Technologies LLC, Quanex Building Products Corp. Facility-count peers include A-Gas US Holdings Inc, Abb Holdings Inc, Adams Resources & Energy Inc. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of parents.
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About This Data
EPA TRI parent totals cover all media. This extract's heaviest states for the parent are North Carolina, New Hampshire, Arizona; facility-reported names can vary across subsidiaries.
Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, TRI Basic Data Files
What to do with Sturm Ruger & Co Inc's TRI parent record
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- Open the largest Form R site for Sturm Ruger & Co Inc (Sturm Ruger & Co Inc in NC). Largest facility
- Compare against Duke Energy Corp, the next-higher disclosed-volume parent. Higher-volume parent
- Browse the full parent release ranking to see where Sturm Ruger & Co Inc sits among all slug-merged TRI parents. All parent companies
Rank and peers (Befesa Zinc US Inc., Duke Energy Corp) are disclosure volume only, not toxicity-weighted risk or enforcement status.
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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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