EPA TRI Facility · Electrical Equipment
Light Sources Inc
Orange, CT
- Total releases
- 24 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Light Sources Inc: how the 26 lbs splits
26 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 25 lbs 94.2%
- Air Releases 2 lbs 5.8%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Light Sources Inc's 26 lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 94.2% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 5.8%. Leading chemical by pounds: Mercury.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Light Sources Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Orange, CT, in the electrical equipment sector. It reported 2 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 24 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 17,853 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. Light Sources Inc is pounds #200 and chemical-count #224 at 24 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Numet; Macdermid Enthone Inc; Caap Co Inc; Schick Manufacturing Inc. Similar-scale Electrical Equipment peers outside Connecticut: Contact Technologies Inc; Nidec Motor Corp Princeton; Ge Drives & Controls; Luminescent Systems Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Mercury.
Light Sources Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (94.2% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 24 lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Contact Technologies Inc and Nidec Motor Corp Princeton.
Light Sources Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
24 lbs 31st percentile higher than 31% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Light Sources Inc in the Electrical Equipment sector extract
Among the 566 Electrical Equipment facilities in this database, Light Sources Inc reports the 386th-largest volume (24 lbs). Scale peers outside Connecticut include Contact Technologies Inc and Nidec Motor Corp Princeton.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Light Sources Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Light Sources Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 26 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 71% (8 lbs to 2 lbs).
Light Sources Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Light Sources 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: Mercury.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 3 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 9 lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 3 lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury | 26 lbs | - |
Light Sources Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Similar Electrical Equipment Facilities
Other Electrical Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Connecticut - e.g. Contact Technologies Inc, Nidec Motor Corp Princeton, Ge Drives & Controls.
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 Mercury; nearby reporters include Numet. Light Sources Inc stamps TRACE 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 Light Sources Inc TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Mercury) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Light Sources Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Orange, CT, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 335110 · Electrical Equipment. 0.0% of New Haven TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Scituate Concrete Pipe (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Light Sources Inc stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Mercury. 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