EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Abbott Ball Co Inc
West Hartford, CT
- Total releases
- 38.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Abbott Ball Co Inc: how the 41.9K lbs splits
41.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 41.8K lbs 99.9%
- Water Discharges 55 lbs 0.1%
Abbott Ball Co Inc's 41.9K 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: Chromium.
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-MID
Abbott Ball Co Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in West Hartford, CT, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 3.3K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 38.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 6,737 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Connecticut's 240 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Abbott Ball Co Inc is pounds #51 and chemical-count #133 at 38.6K lbs. Clean Harbors of Connecticut Inc leads reported pounds (1.5M lbs) at 15 chemicals (chemical-count #2). Allnex USA Inc. Wallingford Ct Site leads chemical count at 19 chemicals (436.7K lbs, pounds #3). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Har-Conn Chrome Co; Nutmeg Chrome Corp; Colt's Manufacturing Co LLC; Advanced Adhesive Systems Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Connecticut: Steelfab Inc; Nucor Insulated Panel Group; Aluminum Finishers LLC; Husco International. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel.
Abbott Ball Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 38.6K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Steelfab Inc and Nucor Insulated Panel Group.
Abbott Ball Co Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
39K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Abbott Ball Co Inc: Chromium-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Abbott Ball Co Inc reports the 764th-largest volume, placing it in the top 22.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium alone is 67.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Connecticut include Steelfab Inc and Nucor Insulated Panel Group.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Abbott Ball Co Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium at 67.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Abbott Ball Co Inc's total reported releases fell from 6.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Abbott Ball Co Inc's off-site transfers fell from 6.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 5.8 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Abbott Ball Co Inc Form-R facts
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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 Abbott Ball Co Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 41.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 71% (11.1K lbs to 3.3K lbs).
Abbott Ball Co Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Abbott Ball Co Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 71% from 2019 to 2024). 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 10.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 4.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 6.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 5.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 3.3K lbs | 1 |
Abbott Ball Co Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Abbott Ball Co Inc
Closest other reporters in Connecticut - including Har-Conn Chrome Co, Nutmeg Chrome Corp, Colt's Manufacturing Co LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Connecticut - e.g. Steelfab Inc, Nucor Insulated Panel Group, Aluminum Finishers LLC.
Compare beyond Connecticut
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Abbott Ball Co Inc on cumulative reported pounds (38.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Trident Seafoods / St Paul, Arkansas Steel Associates LLC, Antennas for Communications. 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.
- Trident Seafoods / St Paul Saint Paul Island, AK · Food 38.6K lbs reported
- Arkansas Steel Associates LLC Newport, AR · Primary Metals 38.6K lbs reported
- Antennas for Communications Ocala, FL · Computers and Electronic Products 38.7K lbs reported
- Aurorium Denham Springs LLC Denham Springs, LA · Chemicals 38.6K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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, Nickel; nearby reporters include Har-Conn Chrome Co. Abbott Ball Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID 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 Abbott Ball Co Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Abbott Ball Co Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for West Hartford, CT, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332991 · Fabricated Metals. 1.0% of Hartford TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Trident Seafoods / St Paul (Δ 13 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Abbott Ball Co Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · 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