EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Karl Storz Endovision
Charlton, MA
- Total releases
- 1.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Karl Storz Endovision: how the 2.5K lbs splits
2.5K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 2.5K lbs 100.0%
Karl Storz Endovision's 2.5K 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: Lead compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Karl Storz Endovision is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Charlton, MA, in the machinery sector. It reported 629 lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 1.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 12,893 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. Karl Storz Endovision is pounds #202 and chemical-count #194 at 1.9K 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: Dauphinais Concrete Inc.; Incom Inc; Incom Inc.; United Lens Co Inc. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Massachusetts: Elkay Plumbing Products Co; Misa Metal Fabricating Inc; Graphel Corp; Manitou Equipment America LLC - Yankton. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead compounds; Lead And Lead Compounds.
Compare Karl Storz Endovision with
Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- Dauphinais Concrete Inc. Charlton · 49 lbs
- Incom Inc Charlton · 1.1K lbs
- Incom Inc. Charlton · 166.0K lbs
- United Lens Co Inc Southbridge · 30 lbs
Similar-scale Machinery sites elsewhere: Elkay Plumbing Products Co (IL) · Misa Metal Fabricating Inc (KY) · Graphel Corp (OH)
Karl Storz Endovision stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 1.9K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Elkay Plumbing Products Co and Misa Metal Fabricating Inc.
Karl Storz Endovision vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
1.9K lbs Top 50% higher than 50% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Karl Storz Endovision in the Machinery sector extract
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Karl Storz Endovision reports the 346th-largest volume (1.9K lbs). Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Elkay Plumbing Products Co and Misa Metal Fabricating Inc.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Karl Storz Endovision's total reported releases fell from 1.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 441 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Karl Storz Endovision's off-site transfers fell from 1.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 441 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Karl Storz Endovision Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Karl Storz Endovision releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 2.5K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 221307% (0 lbs to 629 lbs).
Karl Storz Endovision: 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 Karl Storz Endovision year-over-year reported totals (increased by 221307% 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: Lead compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 1.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 441 lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 629 lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Lead compounds | 1.5K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 1.1K lbs | - |
Karl Storz Endovision · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Karl Storz Endovision
Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including Dauphinais Concrete Inc., Incom Inc, Incom Inc., ordered by distance.
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Similar Machinery Facilities
Other Machinery facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. Elkay Plumbing Products Co, Misa Metal Fabricating Inc, Graphel Corp.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Karl Storz Endovision on cumulative reported pounds (1.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Mid-West Mfg LLC, Glacier Northwest Inc Troutdale Ready Mix Plant, Flury Foundry Co. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. 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.
- Mid-West Mfg LLC Chicago Heights, IL · Primary Metals 1.9K lbs reported
- Glacier Northwest Inc Troutdale Ready Mix Plant Troutdale, OR · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 1.9K lbs reported
- Flury Foundry Co Lancaster, PA · Primary Metals 1.9K lbs reported
- Alloy Products Corp Waukesha, WI · Fabricated Metals 1.9K lbs reported
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 Lead compounds, Lead And Lead Compounds; nearby reporters include Dauphinais Concrete Inc.. Karl Storz Endovision 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.
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This Karl Storz Endovision TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Lead compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Karl Storz Endovision totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Charlton, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 333314 · Machinery. 0.1% of Worcester TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mid-West Mfg LLC (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Karl Storz Endovision stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead 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