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US Army Picatinny Arsenal

Picatinny Arsenal, NJ

Total releases
9.0K lbs
Chemicals reported
42
Carcinogens
14
Primary pathway
Off-site Transfers

OFFSITE Form-R mix

US Army Picatinny Arsenal: how the 23.7K lbs splits

23.7K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Off-site Transfers 23.4K lbs 99.0%
  • Air Releases 227 lbs 1.0%

US Army Picatinny Arsenal's 23.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.0%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead.

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 OFFSITE pathway CARC-MID

US Army Picatinny Arsenal is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, in the other sector. It reported 14.7K lbs of releases across 37 chemicals in 2024, and 9.0K lbs in total across its 2023-2024 reporting years. That ranks 10,046 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In New Jersey's 327 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery leads reported pounds (16.1M lbs) at 39 chemicals (chemical-count #2). US Army Picatinny Arsenal leads chemical count at 42 chemicals (9.0K lbs, pounds #130). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Howmet Castings & Services-Casting Div; Allied Concrete Co Inc - Rockaway Facility; Modern Recreational Technologies Inc. (formerly Kop-Coat Mar; McWilliams Forge Co. Similar-scale Other peers outside New Jersey: US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb; US Cbp Boulevard Border Patrol Station #CA11560; Federal Correctional Institution-Elkton; Federal Correctional Complex Victorville. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead; Lead compounds; Methanol; Ethylene glycol.

In-state chemical count is not the pounds ranking

New Jersey TRI reporters with pounds > 0 and chemicals > 0 (n=327)

chemicals

What this shows US Army Picatinny Arsenal leads New Jersey chemical count. Phillips 66 Co-Bayway Refinery leads reported pounds and sits at chemical-count #2. Chemical count is a disclosure mix, not toxicity or health risk.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory As of 2023 reporting year
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US Army Picatinny Arsenal stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.0% off-site transfers) across 42 chemicals · 14 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 9.0K lbs (2023–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb and US Cbp Boulevard Border Patrol Station #CA11560.

#10,046 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

US Army Picatinny Arsenal vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

9.0K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $1M-wide band; taller bars hold more reporting TRI facilities. The dashed line and filled bar mark this facility. Hover, focus, or tap a bar for its full count, share, and position.

Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

US Army Picatinny Arsenal in the Other sector extract

Among the 632 Other facilities in this database, US Army Picatinny Arsenal reports the 256th-largest volume (9.0K lbs). Scale peers outside New Jersey include US Dod Usaf Shaw Afb and US Cbp Boulevard Border Patrol Station #CA11560.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

US Army Picatinny Arsenal Form-R facts

Sector
Other
LIGHT volume
9.0K lbs
OFFSITE pathway
Off-site Transfers
CARC-MID chem count
42 · 14 carc.
Lead chemical
Lead

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See how US Army Picatinny Arsenal stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
US Army Picatinny Arsenal
9.0K lbs
Howmet Castings & Services-Casting Div
14.4K lbs

38% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
US Army Picatinny Arsenal
42
Howmet Castings & Services-Casting Div
5

8.4× 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 US Army Picatinny Arsenal releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 23.7K lbs.

Off-site Transfers 23.4K lbs (99.0%)
Air Releases 227 lbs (1.0%)
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Emissions Trend Summary

From 2023 to 2024, total releases increased by 64% (9.0K lbs to 14.7K lbs).

US Army Picatinny Arsenal: annual Form-R pounds

LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2023–2024

million lbs

What this shows US Army Picatinny Arsenal year-over-year reported totals (increased by 64% from 2023 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: Lead.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2023 9.0K lbs 42
2024 14.7K lbs 37

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2023–2024). 14 of 42 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead 6.3K lbs Carcinogen
Lead compounds 6.0K lbs -
Methanol 1.5K lbs -
Ethylene glycol 1.4K lbs -
Nitric acid 1.3K lbs -
Chlorine 760 lbs -
Nickel 750 lbs Carcinogen
Cobalt 750 lbs Carcinogen
Copper 750 lbs -
Toluene 531 lbs -
Dichloromethane 320 lbs Carcinogen
Ethylbenzene 292 lbs Carcinogen
1,4-Dioxane 270 lbs Carcinogen
Nitroglycerin 260 lbs -
Tetrachloroethylene 260 lbs Carcinogen
Cadmium 252 lbs Carcinogen
Chromium 250 lbs -
Beryllium 250 lbs Carcinogen
Vanadium (except when contained in an alloy) 250 lbs -
Arsenic compounds 250 lbs Carcinogen
n-Hexane 245 lbs -
Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) 230 lbs -
2,4-Dinitrotoluene 132 lbs Carcinogen
Acetonitrile 130 lbs -
Phosphorus (yellow or white) 110 lbs -
Styrene 61 lbs Carcinogen
Carbon disulfide 25 lbs -
Zinc (fume or dust) 13 lbs -
1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene 12 lbs -
Zinc compounds 5 lbs -
Manganese 5 lbs -
Polycyclic aromatic compounds 4 lbs Carcinogen
Antimony 3 lbs -
Naphthalene 3 lbs Carcinogen
Sodium azide 3 lbs -
Bifenthrin 2 lbs -
Dimethyl phthalate 2 lbs -
Piperonyl butoxide 1 lbs -
Mercury 0 lbs -
Aluminum (fume or dust) 0 lbs -
Dibutyl phthalate 0 lbs -
Diphenylamine 0 lbs -

US Army Picatinny Arsenal · OFFSITE-pathway site

Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
40.9139, -74.5785
County TRI context
Morris · 0.8% of county pounds
EPA Facility ID
0780WSRMYPSTATE

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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest US Army Picatinny Arsenal on cumulative reported pounds (9.0K lbs) and distinct chemical count (42). Release-pound peers include Williams Ohio Valley Midstream - Fort Beeler Gas Processing, Watry Industries, Barton Solvents Inc Bettendorf. Chemical-count peers include Delaware City Refinery, 3M Chemical Operations' Cordova Facility, Wood River Refinery. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

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 Lead, Lead compounds, Methanol, Ethylene glycol; nearby reporters include Howmet Castings & Services-Casting Div. US Army Picatinny Arsenal stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This US Army Picatinny Arsenal TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-MID · lead Lead) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

US Army Picatinny Arsenal totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Picatinny Arsenal, NJ, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2023–2024 (2 years). NAICS 921190 · Other. 0.8% of Morris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Williams Ohio Valley Midstream - Fort Beeler Gas Processing (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

US Army Picatinny Arsenal stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-MID · lead Lead. 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