EPA TRI Facility · Other
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs)
Taunton, MA
- Total releases
- 282 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs): how the 384 lbs splits
384 lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 384 lbs 100.0%
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs)'s 384 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: Ethylene oxide.
TRACE volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Taunton, MA, in the other sector. It reported 102 lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2024, and 282 lbs in total across its 2022-2024 reporting years. That ranks 15,433 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. Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) is pounds #250 and chemical-count #207 at 282 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: Qg Printing II Corp; Waters Technology Corp; Airborn Electronics Inc; Alnylam Pharmaceuticals. Similar-scale Other peers outside Massachusetts: U.S. Doe's Kansas City National Security Campus (kcnsc); H.b. Fuller Co; US Army National Guard Ike Skelton Training Site Ranges; US Navy Naval Air Station Meridian. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ethylene oxide; Ethylene glycol.
Compare Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) with
Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- Qg Printing II Corp Taunton · 6.4K lbs
- Waters Technology Corp Taunton · 66.6K lbs
- Airborn Electronics Inc Taunton · 3 lbs
- Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Norton · 5.3K lbs
Similar-scale Other sites elsewhere: U.S. Doe's Kansas City National Security Campus (kcnsc) (MO) · H.b. Fuller Co (MN) · US Army National Guard Ike Skelton Training Site Ranges (MO)
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) stamps TRACE volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 282 lbs (2022–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include U.S. Doe's Kansas City National Security Campus (kcnsc) and H.b. Fuller Co.
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
282 lbs 41st percentile higher than 41% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) in the Other sector extract
Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) reports the 447th-largest volume (282 lbs). Scale peers outside Massachusetts include U.S. Doe's Kansas City National Security Campus (kcnsc) and H.b. Fuller Co.
Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) Form-R facts
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See how Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
96% less than the comparison
2.0× more 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 Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 384 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2022 to 2024, total releases decreased by 29% (145 lbs to 102 lbs).
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs): annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2022–2024
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 29% from 2022 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: Ethylene oxide.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 145 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 137 lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 102 lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2022–2024). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ethylene oxide | 384 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 0 lbs | - |
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs)
Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including Qg Printing II Corp, Waters Technology Corp, Airborn Electronics Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 372 other reporting facilities in Massachusetts.
Similar Other Facilities
Other Other facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Massachusetts - e.g. U.S. Doe's Kansas City National Security Campus (kcnsc), H.b. Fuller Co, US Army National Guard Ike Skelton Training Site Ranges.
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 Ethylene oxide, Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Qg Printing II Corp. Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY 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 Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) TRI extract (TRACE · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Ethylene oxide) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Taunton, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2022–2024 (3 years). NAICS 561910 · Other. 0.0% of Bristol TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Mineral Park Mine (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Professional Contract Sterilization Inc (pcs) stamps TRACE volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Ethylene oxide. 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