EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.
Springfield, MA · Parent: Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.
- Total releases
- 168.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.: how the 185.3K lbs splits
185.3K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 185.3K lbs 100.0%
- Air Releases 14 lbs <0.1%
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.'s 185.3K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Sodium nitrite.
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
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Springfield, MA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 17.0K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2024, and 168.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 3,538 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. Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. is pounds #22 and chemical-count #19 at 168.3K 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 rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Astro Chemicals Inc; Doncasters Storms Forge; Cs-Ma LLC DBA Construction Service; Valley Plating Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Massachusetts: Precoat Metals; New Millennium Building Systems LLC; Techmetals Inc.; Air Distribution Technologies Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sodium nitrite; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Lead And Lead Compounds; Nitric acid.
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 168.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Precoat Metals and New Millennium Building Systems LLC.
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
168K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. in the Fabricated Metals sector extract
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. reports the 310th-largest volume, placing it in the top 9.1% of its sector. Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Precoat Metals and New Millennium Building Systems LLC.
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
- Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.'s total reported releases rose from 16.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.'s off-site transfers rose from 16.1 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.'s chemicals reported fell from 7 in 2022 to 6 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. Form-R facts
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53% less than the comparison
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 185.3K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 76% (70.2K lbs to 17.0K lbs).
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc.: 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 Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 76% 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: Sodium nitrite.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 70.2K lbs | 7 |
| 2020 | 26.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 33.1K lbs | 6 |
| 2022 | 16.1K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 22.3K lbs | 6 |
| 2024 | 17.0K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | 74.6K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 34.3K lbs | - |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 33.3K lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 16.6K lbs | - |
| Chromium | 12.2K lbs | - |
| Copper | 8.9K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 4.2K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Manganese | 1.3K lbs | - |
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (168.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Prc-Desoto International Inc., 3M Co - Guin, Sherwin-Williams Co. Chemical-count peers include Prepa-South Coast Power Plant, Argos Puerto Rico Corp., General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp. 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 Sodium nitrite, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Lead And Lead Compounds, Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Astro Chemicals Inc. Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. 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 Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · CARC-LEAN · lead Sodium nitrite) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Springfield, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332994 · Fabricated Metals. 3.1% of Hampden TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Prc-Desoto International Inc. (Δ 139 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Smith & Wesson Brands Inc. stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Sodium nitrite. 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