EPA TRI Facility · Chemicals
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.
Milford, MA · Parent: Nitto Inc.
- Total releases
- 8.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.: how the 9.0K lbs splits
9.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 9.0K lbs 100.0%
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.'s 9.0K 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: Acetonitrile.
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 AIR pathway CARC-LEAN
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Milford, MA, in the chemicals sector. It reported 712 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 8.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 10,213 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. Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. is pounds #143 and chemical-count #120 at 8.3K 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: Photofabrication Engineering I Nc; Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford; Waters Corp; E. Parrella Co. Inc.. Similar-scale Chemicals peers outside Massachusetts: Henkel US Operations Corp; Malco Products Inc; Varn International Inc a Flint Group Co; Advance Research Chemicals Inc. Other Nitto Inc. sites in this extract: Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Acetonitrile; Toluene; Pyridine.
Compare Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. with
Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- Photofabrication Engineering I Nc Milford · 5.1K lbs
- Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford Milford · 2.1K lbs
- Waters Corp Milford · 55 lbs
- E. Parrella Co. Inc. Medway · 2.1K lbs
Similar-scale Chemicals sites elsewhere: Henkel US Operations Corp (NY) · Malco Products Inc (OH) · Varn International Inc a Flint Group Co (IL)
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Henkel US Operations Corp and Malco Products Inc.
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.3K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.: Acetonitrile-led volume
Among the 3,917 Chemicals facilities in this database, Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. reports the 2,132nd-largest volume (8.3K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Acetonitrile alone is 77.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Henkel US Operations Corp and Malco Products Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Acetonitrile at 77.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 1.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 549 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.'s air releases fell from 1.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 549 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. Form-R facts
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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 Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 9.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 69% (2.3K lbs to 712 lbs).
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 69% 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: Acetonitrile.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2.3K lbs | 3 |
| 2020 | 2.7K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 935 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 1.8K lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 549 lbs | 3 |
| 2024 | 712 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Acetonitrile | 7.0K lbs | - |
| Toluene | 1.8K lbs | - |
| Pyridine | 226 lbs | Carcinogen |
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Nitto Denko Avecia Inc.
Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including Photofabrication Engineering I Nc, Benjamin Moore & Co-Milford, Waters Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Chemicals Facilities
Other Chemicals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. Henkel US Operations Corp, Malco Products Inc, Varn International Inc a Flint Group Co.
Compare beyond Massachusetts
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (8.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Mobil Oil Mariana Islands Inc (saipan Terminal), US Penitentiary Canaan, American Spincast Inc. 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.
- Mobil Oil Mariana Islands Inc (saipan Terminal) Saipan, MP · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 8.3K lbs reported
- US Penitentiary Canaan Waymart, PA · Other 8.3K lbs reported
- American Spincast Inc Belton, TX · Primary Metals 8.3K lbs reported
- Sargent Manufacturing Co New Haven, CT · Fabricated Metals 8.3K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Nitto Inc. Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Nitto Denko Avecia Inc..
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 Acetonitrile, Toluene, Pyridine; nearby reporters include Photofabrication Engineering I Nc. Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Acetonitrile) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Milford, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 325412 · Chemicals. 0.6% of Worcester TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mobil Oil Mariana Islands Inc (saipan Terminal) (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc. stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Acetonitrile. 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