EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Sorenson Engineering Inc.
Yucaipa, CA
- Total releases
- 19.0K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Sorenson Engineering Inc.: how the 19.0K lbs splits
19.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 19.0K lbs 99.9%
- Water Discharges 16 lbs 0.1%
Sorenson Engineering Inc.'s 19.0K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Copper.
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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Sorenson Engineering Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Yucaipa, CA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 8.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 19.0K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 8,353 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. Sorenson Engineering Inc. is pounds #317 and chemical-count #568 at 19.0K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Teledyne Battery Products; Redlands Plant 3; Hayden Industrial Products; Robertson's Ready Mix. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside California: Brightsmith LLC; Hudapack Metal Treating Inc; Gichner Systems Group Inc; Rolled Alloys. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Copper; Lead.
Compare Sorenson Engineering Inc. with
Nearest reporters in California
- Teledyne Battery Products Redlands · 45.7K lbs
- Redlands Plant 3 Redlands · 77 lbs
- Hayden Industrial Products San Bernardino · 21 lbs
- Robertson's Ready Mix Beaumont · 43 lbs
Similar-scale Fabricated Metals sites elsewhere: Brightsmith LLC (PA) · Hudapack Metal Treating Inc (WI) · Gichner Systems Group Inc (PA)
Sorenson Engineering Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 19.0K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Brightsmith LLC and Hudapack Metal Treating Inc.
Sorenson Engineering Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
19K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sorenson Engineering Inc.: Copper-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Sorenson Engineering Inc. reports the 988th-largest volume (19.0K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Copper alone is 98.9% of the total. Scale peers outside California include Brightsmith LLC and Hudapack Metal Treating Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Sorenson Engineering Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Copper at 98.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Sorenson Engineering Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 2.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sorenson Engineering Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 2.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 8.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Sorenson Engineering Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Sorenson Engineering Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 19.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 298% (2.2K lbs to 8.7K lbs).
Sorenson Engineering Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Sorenson Engineering Inc. year-over-year reported totals (increased by 298% 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: Copper.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 3.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 2.7K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 2.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 8.7K lbs | 2 |
Sorenson Engineering Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside California - e.g. Brightsmith LLC, Hudapack Metal Treating Inc, Gichner Systems Group Inc.
Compare beyond California
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sorenson Engineering Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (19.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Covestro LLC, International Ingredient Corp, Brightsmith LLC. 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.
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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 Copper, Lead; nearby reporters include Teledyne Battery Products. Sorenson Engineering Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Sorenson Engineering Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sorenson Engineering Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Yucaipa, CA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332721 · Fabricated Metals. 0.3% of San Bernardino TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Covestro LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sorenson Engineering Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Copper. 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