EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Pratt & Whitney
Middletown, CT · Parent: Rtx Corp
- Total releases
- 18.5K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Pratt & Whitney: how the 21.2K lbs splits
21.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 20.7K lbs 97.8%
- Air Releases 293 lbs 1.4%
- Water Discharges 178 lbs 0.8%
Pratt & Whitney's 21.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 97.8% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.4%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitric acid.
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
Pratt & Whitney is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Middletown, CT, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 2.7K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2024, and 18.5K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 8,414 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. Pratt & Whitney is pounds #68 and chemical-count #57 at 18.5K 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: Middletown Power LLC; Kleen Energy Systems LLC; Bourdon Forge Co Inc; Habasit America Inc.. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Connecticut: Tpi Composites Iowa II Bus Plant; Green Tokai Co - Maysville; Gt Technologies Defiance Plant 2; Pratt & Whitney Engine Services Inc.. Other Rtx Corp sites in this extract: Pratt & Whitney; Pratt & Whitney Div; Goodrich Corp Deicing & Specialty Systems Div; Pratt & Whitney - Hmi Metal Powders. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitric acid; Chromium; Nickel; Cobalt.
Pratt & Whitney stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (97.8% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.5K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Tpi Composites Iowa II Bus Plant and Green Tokai Co - Maysville.
Pratt & Whitney 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
Pratt & Whitney in the Transportation Equipment sector extract
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Pratt & Whitney reports the 545th-largest volume (18.5K lbs). Scale peers outside Connecticut include Tpi Composites Iowa II Bus Plant and Green Tokai Co - Maysville.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Pratt & Whitney's total reported releases fell from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Pratt & Whitney's off-site transfers fell from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 1.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Pratt & Whitney 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 Pratt & Whitney releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 21.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 64% (1.6K lbs to 2.7K lbs).
Pratt & Whitney: 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 Pratt & Whitney year-over-year reported totals (increased by 64% 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: Nitric acid.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 1.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 11.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 2.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 1.6K lbs | 4 |
| 2024 | 2.7K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | 10.1K lbs | - |
| Chromium | 4.1K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 3.8K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Cobalt | 3.1K lbs | Carcinogen |
Pratt & Whitney · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Pratt & Whitney
Closest other reporters in Connecticut - including Middletown Power LLC, Kleen Energy Systems LLC, Bourdon Forge Co Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 239 other reporting facilities in Connecticut.
Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Connecticut - e.g. Tpi Composites Iowa II Bus Plant, Green Tokai Co - Maysville, Gt Technologies Defiance Plant 2.
Compare beyond Connecticut
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Pratt & Whitney on cumulative reported pounds (18.5K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Atmosphere Heat Treating, General Shale Brick Inc. - Plant 66, Arrow Cdp. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. 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.
- Atmosphere Heat Treating Wixom, MI · Fabricated Metals 18.5K lbs reported
- General Shale Brick Inc. - Plant 66 Corunna, MI · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 18.5K lbs reported
- Arrow Cdp Keene, ND · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 18.5K lbs reported
- Sinclair Kansas City Products Terminal Kansas City, KS · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 18.5K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
Other Rtx Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Pratt & Whitney, Pratt & Whitney Div, Goodrich Corp Deicing & Specialty Systems Div.
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 Nitric acid, Chromium, Nickel, Cobalt; nearby reporters include Middletown Power LLC. Pratt & Whitney 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 Pratt & Whitney TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Nitric acid) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Pratt & Whitney totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Middletown, CT, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 336412 · Transportation Equipment. 5.6% of Middlesex TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Atmosphere Heat Treating (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Pratt & Whitney stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Nitric acid. 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