EPA TRI Facility · Miscellaneous Manufacturing
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II
North Dartmouth, MA
- Total releases
- 446.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II: how the 622.3K lbs splits
622.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 588.2K lbs 94.5%
- Air Releases 34.0K lbs 5.5%
- Water Discharges 30 lbs <0.1%
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II's 622.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 94.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 5.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc 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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway CARC-LEAN
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in North Dartmouth, MA, in the miscellaneous manufacturing sector. It reported 175.5K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 446.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 2,081 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Massachusetts's 373 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Acushnet Co Ball Plant II is pounds #10 and chemical-count #98 at 446.8K lbs. Solutia Inc leads reported pounds (2.5M lbs) at 9 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Astro Chemicals Inc leads chemical count at 17 chemicals (5.9K lbs, pounds #154). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Zapp Precision Strip Inc.; Afc Cable Systems; Cdaero, LLC; Acushnet Co Ball Plant III. Similar-scale Miscellaneous Manufacturing peers outside Massachusetts: Batesville Manufacturing LLC; Armstrong World Industries Inc; Wright & McGill Co; Cardinal Health. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Certain glycol ethers; Methyl isobutyl ketone.
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (94.5% off-site transfers) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 446.8K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Batesville Manufacturing LLC and Armstrong World Industries Inc.
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
447K lbs Top 8% higher than 92% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 371 Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities in this database, Acushnet Co Ball Plant II reports the 9th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 94.3% of the total. Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Batesville Manufacturing LLC and Armstrong World Industries Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Acushnet Co Ball Plant II's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 94.3%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Acushnet Co Ball Plant II's total reported releases fell from 118.4 thousand lb in 2022 to 91.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Acushnet Co Ball Plant II's air releases rose from 2.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 12.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Acushnet Co Ball Plant II's chemicals reported rose from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Acushnet Co Ball Plant II's off-site transfers fell from 115.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 78.7 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Acushnet Co Ball Plant II releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 622.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 225% (54.0K lbs to 175.5K lbs).
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Acushnet Co Ball Plant II year-over-year reported totals (increased by 225% 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 | 54.0K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 75.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 107.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 118.4K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 91.4K lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 175.5K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 587.0K lbs | - |
| Certain glycol ethers | 20.8K lbs | - |
| Methyl isobutyl ketone | 14.5K lbs | Carcinogen |
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including Zapp Precision Strip Inc., Afc Cable Systems, Cdaero, LLC, ordered by distance.
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Similar Miscellaneous Manufacturing Facilities
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. Batesville Manufacturing LLC, Armstrong World Industries Inc, Wright & McGill Co.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Acushnet Co Ball Plant II on cumulative reported pounds (446.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Ketjen Pasadena Plant, Framatome Np, Prestige Painting Belmont. 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.
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, Certain glycol ethers, Methyl isobutyl ketone; nearby reporters include Zapp Precision Strip Inc.. Acushnet Co Ball Plant II stamps MID 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 Acushnet Co Ball Plant II TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for North Dartmouth, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 339920 · Miscellaneous Manufacturing. 17.8% of Bristol TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Ketjen Pasadena Plant (Δ 127 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Acushnet Co Ball Plant II stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · 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