EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc.
Fremont, CA · Parent: Altra Industrial Motion
- Total releases
- 1.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2022
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc.: how the 1.1K lbs splits
1.1K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 1.1K lbs 100.0%
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc.'s 1.1K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Fremont, CA, in the machinery sector. It reported 606 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2022, and 1.1K lbs in total across its 2021-2022 reporting years. That ranks 13,777 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. Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. is pounds #663 and chemical-count #930 at 1.1K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Tesla Inc.; Confluent Medical Technologies; Analog Devices Inc; Lenthor Engineering. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside California: Caterpillar Inc; Load Trail LLC; Kennametal Bedford Casting Plant; Fisher Engineering. Other Altra Industrial Motion sites in this extract: Ball Screws & Actuators. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium.
Compare Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. with
Nearest reporters in California
- Tesla Inc. Fremont · 167.8K lbs
- Confluent Medical Technologies Fremont · 13.6K lbs
- Analog Devices Inc Milpitas · 1.4K lbs
- Lenthor Engineering Milpitas · 29.4K lbs
Similar-scale Machinery sites elsewhere: Caterpillar Inc (IN) · Load Trail LLC (TX) · Kennametal Bedford Casting Plant (PA)
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.1K lbs (2021–2022). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Caterpillar Inc and Load Trail LLC.
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.1K lbs 47th percentile higher than 47% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc.: Chromium-led volume
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. reports the 404th-largest volume (1.1K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Caterpillar Inc and Load Trail LLC.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Chromium at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 1.1K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2022, total releases increased by 31% (462 lbs to 606 lbs).
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2021–2022
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
What this shows Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 31% from 2021 to 2022). 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 462 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 606 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2022). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium | 1.1K lbs | - |
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (1.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Owen Oil Tools LP, Wyman Gordon Co, Spx Aids to Navigation. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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Other Altra Industrial Motion Facilities
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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 Chromium; nearby reporters include Tesla Inc.. Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.
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This Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Fremont, CA, latest year 2022. Form-R rows span 2021–2022 (2 years). NAICS 333249 · Machinery. 0.0% of Alameda TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Owen Oil Tools LP (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ball Screws & Actuators Co. Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium. 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