EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Gd Ots Inc
Saco, ME · Parent: General Dynamics Corp
- Total releases
- 2.2K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Gd Ots Inc: how the 2.2K lbs splits
2.2K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 2.1K lbs 94.3%
- Air Releases 116 lbs 5.2%
- Land Disposal 12 lbs 0.5%
Gd Ots Inc's 2.2K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 94.3% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 5.2%. Leading chemical by pounds: Manganese compounds.
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-LEAN
Gd Ots Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saco, ME, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 846 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2020, and 2.2K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 12,641 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Maine's 81 reporting TRI sites, Sappi N.a. Inc. - Somerset Operations leads both reported pounds (10.6M lbs) and chemical count (31 chemicals). The two rankings do not invert in this pool. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Valmet Inc; Intermat; Kyocera Avx Components (biddeford) Corp; Fiber Materials Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Maine: Ntn-Bower Corp; Crall Products; Acterra Group LLC; Samuel Son & Co (usa) Inc.. Other General Dynamics Corp sites in this extract: General Dynamics (nassco); Electric Boat Corp; General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp; Bath Iron Works-Structural Fabrication Facility (formerly Ha. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Manganese compounds; Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region); Polycyclic aromatic compounds.
Gd Ots Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (94.3% off-site transfers) across 4 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.2K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Ntn-Bower Corp and Crall Products.
Gd Ots Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.2K lbs Top 49% higher than 51% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Gd Ots Inc in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Gd Ots Inc reports the 1,562nd-largest volume (2.2K lbs). Scale peers outside Maine include Ntn-Bower Corp and Crall Products.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Gd Ots Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Gd Ots Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.2K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2020, total releases decreased by 38% (1.4K lbs to 846 lbs).
Gd Ots Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2020
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
What this shows Gd Ots Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 38% from 2019 to 2020). 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: Manganese compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 846 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Manganese compounds | 1.0K lbs | - |
| Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 629 lbs | - |
| Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | 539 lbs | - |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 35 lbs | Carcinogen |
Gd Ots Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Gd Ots Inc
Closest other reporters in Maine - including Valmet Inc, Intermat, Kyocera Avx Components (biddeford) Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Maine - e.g. Ntn-Bower Corp, Crall Products, Acterra Group LLC.
Compare beyond Maine
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Gd Ots Inc on cumulative reported pounds (2.2K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Ntn-Bower Corp, Traditions Meal Solutions, Crall Products. 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
Other General Dynamics Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including General Dynamics (nassco), Electric Boat Corp, General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp.
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 Manganese compounds, Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Chromium and Chromium Compounds(except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region), Polycyclic aromatic compounds; nearby reporters include Valmet Inc. Gd Ots Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN 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 Gd Ots Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Gd Ots Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saco, ME, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 332994 · Fabricated Metals. 1.2% of York TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ntn-Bower Corp (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Gd Ots Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Manganese 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