EPA TRI Facility · Plastics and Rubber
Garlock Printing & Converting
Gardner, MA · Parent: Garlock Printing & Converting
- Total releases
- 800 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2021
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Garlock Printing & Converting: how the 800 lbs splits
800 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 800 lbs 100.0%
Garlock Printing & Converting's 800 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: Diisocyanates.
TRACE volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Garlock Printing & Converting is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Gardner, MA, in the plastics and rubber sector. It reported 45 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2021, and 800 lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 14,170 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. Garlock Printing & Converting is pounds #231 and chemical-count #314 at 800 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Seaman Paper Co. of Massachusetts Inc.; Biosynth International Inc.; Advance Coatings Co; Synthomer Inc.. Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber peers outside Massachusetts: Fxi Inc. - Coldwater; Creative Foam Medical Systems; Congoleum Acquisition LLC; Fxi Inc. - Portage. Other Garlock Printing & Converting sites in this extract: Garlock Printing & Converting West. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Diisocyanates.
Compare Garlock Printing & Converting with
Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- Seaman Paper Co. of Massachusetts Inc. Otter River · 5 lbs
- Biosynth International Inc. Gardner · 98 lbs
- Advance Coatings Co Westminster · 42.8K lbs
- Synthomer Inc. Fitchburg · 3.2K lbs
Similar-scale Plastics and Rubber sites elsewhere: Fxi Inc. - Coldwater (MS) · Creative Foam Medical Systems (IN) · Congoleum Acquisition LLC (PA)
Garlock Printing & Converting stamps TRACE volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 800 lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Fxi Inc. - Coldwater and Creative Foam Medical Systems.
Garlock Printing & Converting vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
800 lbs 45th percentile higher than 45% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Garlock Printing & Converting in the Plastics and Rubber sector extract
Among the 1,504 Plastics and Rubber facilities in this database, Garlock Printing & Converting reports the 1,055th-largest volume (800 lbs). Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Fxi Inc. - Coldwater and Creative Foam Medical Systems.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Garlock Printing & Converting Form-R facts
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See how Garlock Printing & Converting stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
147.0× more than the comparison
50% 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 Garlock Printing & Converting releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 800 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases decreased by 93% (609 lbs to 45 lbs).
Garlock Printing & Converting: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Garlock Printing & Converting year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 93% from 2019 to 2021). 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: Diisocyanates.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 609 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 146 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 45 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Diisocyanates | 800 lbs | - |
Garlock Printing & Converting · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Garlock Printing & Converting
Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including Seaman Paper Co. of Massachusetts Inc., Biosynth International Inc., Advance Coatings Co, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 372 other reporting facilities in Massachusetts.
Similar Plastics and Rubber Facilities
Other Plastics and Rubber facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. Fxi Inc. - Coldwater, Creative Foam Medical Systems, Congoleum Acquisition LLC.
Other Garlock Printing & Converting Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Garlock Printing & Converting West.
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 Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Seaman Paper Co. of Massachusetts Inc.. Garlock Printing & Converting stamps TRACE 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.
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This Garlock Printing & Converting TRI extract (TRACE · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Diisocyanates) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Garlock Printing & Converting totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Gardner, MA, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 326130 · Plastics and Rubber. 0.1% of Worcester TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Keeprite Refrigeration Inc. Fka National Coil Co (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Garlock Printing & Converting stamps TRACE volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Diisocyanates. 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