EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC
Chicopee, MA · Parent: US Tsubaki Inc
- Total releases
- 227.1K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 8
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC: how the 282.7K lbs splits
282.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 282.7K lbs 100.0%
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC's 282.7K 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: 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 TRACE-CARC
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Chicopee, MA, in the machinery sector. It reported 55.6K lbs of releases across 7 chemicals in 2024, and 227.1K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 3,017 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. US Tsubaki Automotive LLC is pounds #17 and chemical-count #18 at 227.1K 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: Cardinal Health / Kpr; Ethos Energy Group; Jain Americas - Nucedar Mills; U.S. Dod Usaf Westover Arb. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Massachusetts: Slater Fabric Filter-Bha Group Inc; Mtd Consumer Group Inc - Martin Facility; Coherent Corp.; Ge (greenville) Gas Turbines L.L.C.. Other US Tsubaki Inc sites in this extract: U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission LLC; U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission LLC - Roller Chain Div; Ballantine - Div of U.S. Tsubaki. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Sodium nitrite; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Manganese; Chromium.
Compare US Tsubaki Automotive LLC with
Nearest reporters in Massachusetts
- Cardinal Health / Kpr Chicopee · 18.9K lbs
- Ethos Energy Group Chicopee · 331 lbs
- Jain Americas - Nucedar Mills Chicopee · 56.6K lbs
- U.S. Dod Usaf Westover Arb Chicopee · 210 lbs
Similar-scale Machinery sites elsewhere: Slater Fabric Filter-Bha Group Inc (MO) · Mtd Consumer Group Inc - Martin Facility (TN) · Coherent Corp. (PA)
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 8 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 227.1K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Slater Fabric Filter-Bha Group Inc and Mtd Consumer Group Inc - Martin Facility.
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
227K lbs Top 12% higher than 88% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC: Sodium nitrite-led volume
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, US Tsubaki Automotive LLC reports the 29th-largest volume, placing it in the top 2.4% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Sodium nitrite alone is 76.1% of the total. Scale peers outside Massachusetts include Slater Fabric Filter-Bha Group Inc and Mtd Consumer Group Inc - Martin Facility.
Concentrated means ≥60% of US Tsubaki Automotive LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Sodium nitrite at 76.1%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- US Tsubaki Automotive LLC's total reported releases fell from 40.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 38.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- US Tsubaki Automotive LLC's off-site transfers fell from 40.5 thousand lb in 2022 to 38.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How US Tsubaki Automotive LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 282.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 22% (71.4K lbs to 55.6K lbs).
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC: 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 US Tsubaki Automotive LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 22% 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 | 71.4K lbs | 8 |
| 2020 | 36.4K lbs | 7 |
| 2021 | 40.3K lbs | 7 |
| 2022 | 40.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2023 | 38.5K lbs | 7 |
| 2024 | 55.6K lbs | 7 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 2 of 8 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | 215.0K lbs | - |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 59.2K lbs | - |
| Manganese | 4.9K lbs | - |
| Chromium | 2.0K lbs | - |
| Copper | 1.4K lbs | - |
| Nickel | 170 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead | 15 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Propylene | 0 lbs | - |
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC · OFFSITE-pathway site
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Closest other reporters in Massachusetts - including Cardinal Health / Kpr, Ethos Energy Group, Jain Americas - Nucedar Mills, ordered by distance.
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Compare beyond Massachusetts
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Tsubaki Automotive LLC on cumulative reported pounds (227.1K lbs) and distinct chemical count (8). Release-pound peers include Masterbrand Cabinets Waterloo Operations, Honda Development & Manufacturing of America LLC - Anna E, Avery Dennison Fasson Roll Na. 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.
- Masterbrand Cabinets Waterloo Operations Waterloo, IA · Furniture 227.2K lbs reported
- Honda Development & Manufacturing of America LLC - Anna E Anna, OH · Transportation Equipment 227.2K lbs reported
- Avery Dennison Fasson Roll Na Painesville, OH · Paper 227.4K lbs reported
- Avon Lake Environmental Redevelopment Group LLC Avon Lake, OH · Electric Utilities 227.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other US Tsubaki Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission LLC, U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission LLC - Roller Chain Div, Ballantine - Div of U.S. Tsubaki.
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), Manganese, Chromium; nearby reporters include Cardinal Health / Kpr. US Tsubaki Automotive LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 US Tsubaki Automotive LLC TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Sodium nitrite) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Chicopee, MA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 333613 · Machinery. 4.2% of Hampden TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Masterbrand Cabinets Waterloo Operations (Δ 67 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
US Tsubaki Automotive LLC stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · 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