EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc
Manchester, CT
- Total releases
- 4.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc: how the 4.4K lbs splits
4.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 4.3K lbs 98.1%
- Air Releases 83 lbs 1.9%
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc's 4.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Manchester, CT, in the chemicals sector. It reported 59 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 4.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 11,457 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. Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc is pounds #109 and chemical-count #89 at 4.3K 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: Paradigm Manchester Inc; Hydrofera LLC; Paradigm Manchester Inc; Paradigm Manchester Inc. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Connecticut: Rsa Microtech LLC; Behr Process LLC - Atlanta; Johnson Matthey US 2 LLC C/o Johnson Matthey Catalysts; Ennis Flint - Paris. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Phenol; Tetrabromobisphenol A.
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.1% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 4.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Rsa Microtech LLC and Behr Process LLC - Atlanta.
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
4.3K lbs Top 44% higher than 56% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc reports the 2,362nd-largest volume (4.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 66.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Connecticut include Rsa Microtech LLC and Behr Process LLC - Atlanta.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 66.5%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc's total reported releases fell from 1.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 262 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc's off-site transfers fell from 985 lb in 2022 to 250 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc's chemicals reported fell from 3 in 2022 to 2 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc Form-R facts
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See how Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 4.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 95% (1.2K lbs to 59 lbs).
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. 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 Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 95% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 1.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 843 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.0K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 262 lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 59 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 2.9K lbs | - |
| Phenol | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Tetrabromobisphenol A | 287 lbs | - |
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Compare beyond Connecticut
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc on cumulative reported pounds (4.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Republic Steel - Massillon Plant, Rsa Microtech LLC, Mplx Terminals LLC - Mt Prospect Il Terminal. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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.
- Republic Steel - Massillon Plant Massillon, OH · Primary Metals 4.3K lbs reported
- Rsa Microtech LLC Dodge City, KS · Chemicals 4.3K lbs reported
- Mplx Terminals LLC - Mt Prospect Il Terminal Arlington Heights, IL · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 4.3K lbs reported
- Huntington Alloys Corp Special Metals Welding Products Newton, NC · Primary Metals 4.3K 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 Zinc compounds, Phenol, Tetrabromobisphenol A; nearby reporters include Paradigm Manchester Inc. Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Manchester, CT, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325991 · Chemicals. 0.1% of Hartford TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Republic Steel - Massillon Plant (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Sumitomo Bakelite N.a. Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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