EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Otter Lake Technologies
Saint Paul, MN · Parent: Gardner Standard Management Llc.
- Total releases
- 12.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Otter Lake Technologies: how the 12.9K lbs splits
12.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 10.7K lbs 82.9%
- Off-site Transfers 2.2K lbs 17.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Otter Lake Technologies's 12.9K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 82.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 17.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Trichloroethylene.
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-HEAVY
Otter Lake Technologies is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Saint Paul, MN, in the primary metals sector. It reported 25 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 12.9K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 9,263 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Minnesota's 459 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Otter Lake Technologies is pounds #199 and chemical-count #140 at 12.9K lbs. Xcel Energy Sherburne County Generating Plant leads reported pounds (21.5M lbs) at 24 chemicals (chemical-count #4). 3M Chemical Operations' Cottage Grove Facility leads chemical count at 72 chemicals (3.0M lbs, pounds #8). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Saputo Cheese USA Inc.; Trane US Inc; Heraeus Medical Components Inc; Interplastic Corp. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Minnesota: Vulcan Global Manufacturing Solutions Inc; Allied Metal Co; Libertas Copper Llc.; Kiswire Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Trichloroethylene; Lead And Lead Compounds; Antimony; Arsenic.
Otter Lake Technologies stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (82.9% air releases) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 12.9K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Vulcan Global Manufacturing Solutions Inc and Allied Metal Co.
Otter Lake Technologies vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
13K lbs Top 36% higher than 64% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Otter Lake Technologies: Trichloroethylene-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Otter Lake Technologies reports the 710th-largest volume (12.9K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Trichloroethylene alone is 82.2% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 82.2% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Minnesota include Vulcan Global Manufacturing Solutions Inc and Allied Metal Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Otter Lake Technologies's pounds in one chemical - here Trichloroethylene at 82.2%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Otter Lake Technologies's total reported releases fell from 52 lb in 2022 to 25 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Otter Lake Technologies's off-site transfers fell from 38 lb in 2022 to 10 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Otter Lake Technologies Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Otter Lake Technologies stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
91% 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 Otter Lake Technologies releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 12.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases decreased by 100% (11.2K lbs to 25 lbs).
Otter Lake Technologies: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Otter Lake Technologies year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% from 2019 to 2023). 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: Trichloroethylene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11.2K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 1.5K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 112 lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 52 lbs | 3 |
| 2023 | 25 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | 10.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead And Lead Compounds | 2.2K lbs | - |
| Antimony | 66 lbs | - |
| Arsenic | 3 lbs | Carcinogen |
Otter Lake Technologies · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Otter Lake Technologies
Closest other reporters in Minnesota - including Saputo Cheese USA Inc., Trane US Inc, Heraeus Medical Components Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 458 other reporting facilities in Minnesota.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Minnesota - e.g. Vulcan Global Manufacturing Solutions Inc, Allied Metal Co, Libertas Copper Llc..
Compare beyond Minnesota
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Otter Lake Technologies on cumulative reported pounds (12.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Valero Partners Memphis LLC, Innovaflex, Valero Partners la Llc- Terminal. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. 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.
- Valero Partners Memphis LLC Memphis, TN · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 12.9K lbs reported
- Innovaflex Colorado Springs, CO · Computers and Electronic Products 12.8K lbs reported
- Valero Partners la Llc- Terminal Norco, LA · Petroleum 12.8K lbs reported
- Dte Electric Company-Fermi Power Plant Newport, MI · Electric Utilities 12.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
- Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc. Santa Isabel, PR · Transportation Equipment 4 chemicals
- Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC Vega Baja, PR · Electrical Equipment 4 chemicals
- Solenis LLC Chicopee, MA · Chemicals 4 chemicals
- Adhesive Applications Inc. - O'Neill St Easthampton Easthampton, MA · Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 chemicals
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 Trichloroethylene, Lead And Lead Compounds, Antimony, Arsenic; nearby reporters include Saputo Cheese USA Inc.. Otter Lake Technologies stamps LIGHT 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 Otter Lake Technologies TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Trichloroethylene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Otter Lake Technologies totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Saint Paul, MN, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 331523 · Primary Metals. 0.4% of Ramsey TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Valero Partners Memphis LLC (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Otter Lake Technologies stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Trichloroethylene. 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