EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Whyco Finishing Technologies
Thomaston, CT
- Total releases
- 8.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Whyco Finishing Technologies: how the 8.2K lbs splits
8.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 8.2K lbs 100.0%
Whyco Finishing Technologies's 8.2K 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: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Whyco Finishing Technologies is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Thomaston, CT, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 37 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 8.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 10,254 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. Whyco Finishing Technologies is pounds #90 and chemical-count #63 at 8.2K 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: Stewart Efi Ct LLC; Summit Corp of America; Unimetal Surface Finishing LLC; Petron Automation Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Connecticut: Arrow Shed LLC; C.h.i. Overhead Doors; Henry Repeating Arms Corp.; Commonwealth Galvanizing. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
Whyco Finishing Technologies stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.2K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Arrow Shed LLC and C.h.i. Overhead Doors.
Whyco Finishing Technologies vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.2K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Whyco Finishing Technologies: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Whyco Finishing Technologies reports the 1,225th-largest volume (8.2K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) alone is 70.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Connecticut include Arrow Shed LLC and C.h.i. Overhead Doors.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Whyco Finishing Technologies's pounds in one chemical - here Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) at 70.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Whyco Finishing Technologies's total reported releases fell from 3.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 400 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whyco Finishing Technologies's off-site transfers fell from 3.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 400 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Whyco Finishing Technologies's chemicals reported fell from 2 in 2022 to 1 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Whyco Finishing Technologies Form-R facts
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See how Whyco Finishing Technologies stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
2053.3× more than the comparison
20% less than the comparison
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 Whyco Finishing Technologies releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 29% (52 lbs to 37 lbs).
Whyco Finishing Technologies: 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 Whyco Finishing Technologies year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 29% 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 and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 52 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 2.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 1.5K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 3.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 400 lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 37 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 5.8K lbs | - |
| Lead compounds | 1.2K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 1.1K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 52 lbs | - |
Whyco Finishing Technologies · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Whyco Finishing Technologies
Closest other reporters in Connecticut - including Stewart Efi Ct LLC, Summit Corp of America, Unimetal Surface Finishing LLC, 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. Arrow Shed LLC, C.h.i. Overhead Doors, Henry Repeating Arms Corp..
Compare beyond Connecticut
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Whyco Finishing Technologies on cumulative reported pounds (8.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Indiana Packers Corp, Clean Harbors Clive LLC, Day-Glo Color Corp. 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.
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
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 and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Lead compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); nearby reporters include Stewart Efi Ct LLC. Whyco Finishing Technologies 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 Whyco Finishing Technologies TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Whyco Finishing Technologies totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Thomaston, CT, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332813 · Fabricated Metals. 1.1% of Litchfield TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Indiana Packers Corp (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Whyco Finishing Technologies stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region). 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