EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Precision Tank & Equipment
Ligonier, IN
- Total releases
- 99.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Precision Tank & Equipment: how the 99.7K lbs splits
99.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 99.7K lbs 100.0%
Precision Tank & Equipment's 99.7K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Styrene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Precision Tank & Equipment is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Ligonier, IN, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 26.7K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2023, and 99.7K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,588 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Indiana's 871 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Precision Tank & Equipment is pounds #218 and chemical-count #687 at 99.7K lbs. Uss Gary Works leads reported pounds (77.4M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #9). Tradebe Treatment & Recycling LLC leads chemical count at 98 chemicals (11.9M lbs, pounds #12). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Structural Composites of India Na Inc; Tenneco; Vibracoustic North America LP; Wabash Ligonier DBA Tower Structural Laminating. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Indiana: Gates Corp; Sawyer Oilfield Products; Great Lakes Composites LLC; Aquatic Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Styrene.
Precision Tank & Equipment stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 99.7K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Gates Corp and Sawyer Oilfield Products.
Precision Tank & Equipment vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
100K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Precision Tank & Equipment: Styrene-led volume
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Precision Tank & Equipment reports the 321st-largest volume, placing it in the top 21.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Styrene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Indiana include Gates Corp and Sawyer Oilfield Products.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Precision Tank & Equipment's pounds in one chemical - here Styrene at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Precision Tank & Equipment's total reported releases rose from 20.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Precision Tank & Equipment's air releases rose from 20.7 thousand lb in 2022 to 26.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Precision Tank & Equipment Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Precision Tank & Equipment releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 99.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 20% (22.2K lbs to 26.7K lbs).
Precision Tank & Equipment: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Precision Tank & Equipment year-over-year reported totals (increased by 20% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Styrene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 22.2K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 16.6K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 13.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 20.7K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 26.7K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 1 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Styrene | 99.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
Precision Tank & Equipment · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Precision Tank & Equipment
Closest other reporters in Indiana - including Structural Composites of India Na Inc, Tenneco, Vibracoustic North America LP, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 870 other reporting facilities in Indiana.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Indiana - e.g. Gates Corp, Sawyer Oilfield Products, Great Lakes Composites LLC.
Compare beyond Indiana
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Precision Tank & Equipment on cumulative reported pounds (99.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Ennis-Flint Salem, Scapa Na LLC, Madden Galvanizing LLC. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa Puerto Rico 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).
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 Styrene; nearby reporters include Structural Composites of India Na Inc. Precision Tank & Equipment stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Precision Tank & Equipment TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Precision Tank & Equipment totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Ligonier, IN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 326199 · Plastics and Rubber. 2.4% of Noble TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ennis-Flint Salem (Δ 13 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Precision Tank & Equipment stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Styrene. 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