EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Applied Biosystems LLC
Pleasanton, CA · Parent: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
- Total releases
- 2.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Applied Biosystems LLC: how the 2.1K lbs splits
2.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 2.1K lbs 100.0%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Applied Biosystems LLC's 2.1K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: land disposal at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Dichloromethane.
Carcinogen-classified pounds vs other reported pounds
Same cumulative TRI total as above, split by EPA/IARC carcinogen classification on each chemical: pounds share, not chemical count. Classification is not a site health-risk score.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Applied Biosystems LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pleasanton, CA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 75 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 2.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 12,754 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In California's 1,149 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Applied Biosystems LLC is pounds #596 and chemical-count #629 at 2.1K lbs. Clean Harbors Buttonwillow LLC leads reported pounds (50.4M lbs) at 45 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Chevron Products Co Richmond Refinery leads chemical count at 46 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #13). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Oldcastle Precast Inc; Central Concrete Supply Co Inc - Pleasanton; Right Away Redi-Mix - Pleasanton Facility; Gillig. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside California: Safety Rail Co LLC; Halox Div of Icl Specialty Products Inc.; Contract Packaging Inc; Ecolab Inc. Other Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc sites in this extract: Life Technologies Corp; Patheon Biologics; Thermo Fisher Scientific Milwaukee LLC; Fisher Diagnostics a Div of Fisher Scientific Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Dichloromethane; Acetonitrile.
Compare Applied Biosystems LLC with
Nearest reporters in California
- Oldcastle Precast Inc Pleasanton · 110 lbs
- Central Concrete Supply Co Inc - Pleasanton Pleasanton · 2 lbs
- Right Away Redi-Mix - Pleasanton Facility Pleasanton · 8 lbs
- Gillig Livermore · 10.7K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Safety Rail Co LLC (MN) · Halox Div of Icl Specialty Products Inc. (IN) · Contract Packaging Inc (GA)
Applied Biosystems LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.1K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Safety Rail Co LLC and Halox Div of Icl Specialty Products Inc..
Applied Biosystems LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.1K lbs Top 49% higher than 51% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Applied Biosystems LLC: Dichloromethane-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Applied Biosystems LLC reports the 2,639th-largest volume (2.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Dichloromethane alone is 86.0% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 86.0% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside California include Safety Rail Co LLC and Halox Div of Icl Specialty Products Inc..
Concentrated means ≥60% of Applied Biosystems LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Dichloromethane at 86.0%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Applied Biosystems LLC's total reported releases fell from 668 lb in 2022 to 75 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Applied Biosystems LLC's air releases fell from 668 lb in 2022 to 75 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Applied Biosystems LLC Form-R facts
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See how Applied Biosystems LLC stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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60% less than the comparison
Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.
How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Applied Biosystems LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 72% (270 lbs to 75 lbs).
Applied Biosystems LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Applied Biosystems LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 72% from 2019 to 2023). TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Dichloromethane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 270 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 571 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 479 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 668 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 75 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | 1.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Acetonitrile | 288 lbs | - |
Applied Biosystems LLC · AIR-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in California - including Oldcastle Precast Inc, Central Concrete Supply Co Inc - Pleasanton, Right Away Redi-Mix - Pleasanton Facility, ordered by distance.
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Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Applied Biosystems LLC on cumulative reported pounds (2.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Nickel Composite Coatings Inc., Stella-Jones Corp, North Salt Lake Batch Plant. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Nickel Composite Coatings Inc. Bedford Park, IL · Fabricated Metals 2.1K lbs reported
- Stella-Jones Corp Cordele, GA · Wood Products 2.1K lbs reported
- North Salt Lake Batch Plant Salt Lake City, UT · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 2.1K lbs reported
- Teel Plastics LLC Baraboo, WI · Plastics and Rubber 2.1K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Life Technologies Corp, Patheon Biologics, Thermo Fisher Scientific Milwaukee LLC.
About TRI Data
Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.
On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Dichloromethane, Acetonitrile; nearby reporters include Oldcastle Precast Inc. Applied Biosystems LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
Use and verify this record
This Applied Biosystems LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Applied Biosystems LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pleasanton, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 325413 · Chemicals. 0.0% of Alameda TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Nickel Composite Coatings Inc. (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Applied Biosystems LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.
All federal data sources used on this page
- EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
- EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
- EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
- EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
- EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov