EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Petron Automation Inc
Watertown, CT
- Total releases
- 15 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Petron Automation Inc: how the 15 lbs splits
15 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 15 lbs 100.0%
Petron Automation Inc's 15 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: Lead.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-HEAVY
Petron Automation Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Watertown, CT, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 8 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 15 lbs in total across its 2020-2021 reporting years. That ranks 18,247 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. Petron Automation Inc is pounds #207 and chemical-count #226 at 15 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: Seidel Inc; Summit Corp of America; Luvata Waterbury Inc; Philson Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Connecticut: Main Steel; Worthington Cylinders Kansas LLC; Blum Inc; Bodycote Thermal Processing Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead.
Petron Automation Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 15 lbs (2020–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Main Steel and Worthington Cylinders Kansas LLC.
Petron Automation Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
15 lbs 30th percentile higher than 30% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Petron Automation Inc in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Petron Automation Inc reports the 2,494th-largest volume (15 lbs). Scale peers outside Connecticut include Main Steel and Worthington Cylinders Kansas LLC.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Petron Automation Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Petron Automation Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 15 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2020 to 2021, total releases increased by 35% (6 lbs to 8 lbs).
Petron Automation Inc: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2020–2021
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Petron Automation Inc year-over-year reported totals (increased by 35% from 2020 to 2021). 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: Lead.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 8 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2020–2021). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead | 15 lbs | Carcinogen |
Petron Automation Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Petron Automation Inc
Closest other reporters in Connecticut - including Seidel Inc, Summit Corp of America, Luvata Waterbury Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 239 other reporting facilities in Connecticut.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Connecticut - e.g. Main Steel, Worthington Cylinders Kansas LLC, Blum Inc.
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 Lead; nearby reporters include Seidel Inc. Petron Automation Inc stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE 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.
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This Petron Automation Inc TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Petron Automation Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Watertown, CT, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2020–2021 (2 years). NAICS 332710 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Litchfield TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Pike Industries Inc. - Waterford Vt (P702 & C603) (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Petron Automation Inc stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Lead. 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