EPA TRI Facility · Machinery
Pyrotek
Aurora, OH · Parent: Pyrotek Inc
- Total releases
- 96.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Pyrotek: how the 96.4K lbs splits
96.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 96.3K lbs 99.9%
- Air Releases 135 lbs 0.1%
Pyrotek's 96.4K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
LIGHT volume OFFSITE pathway CLEAN
Pyrotek is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Aurora, OH, in the machinery sector. It reported 22.2K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2023, and 96.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 4,665 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Ohio's 1,299 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Pyrotek is pounds #284 and chemical-count #751 at 96.4K lbs. Ineos Nitriles USA LLC leads reported pounds (42.4M lbs) at 31 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Heritage Thermal Services leads chemical count at 217 chemicals (431.4K lbs, pounds #116). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Saco Aei Polymers Inc.; Trelleborg Seals & Profiles Americas; Vwr Chemicals LLC; Dudick Inc. Similar-scale Machinery peers outside Ohio: Precision Pulley & Idler Inc; Xetex la Crosse; General Carbide Corp; Lindsay Manufacturing Co. Other Pyrotek Inc sites in this extract: Pyrotek Inc; Metaullics Systems a Div of Pyrotek-Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Diisocyanates.
Pyrotek stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (99.9% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals. Cumulative Form-R extract: 96.4K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Precision Pulley & Idler Inc and Xetex la Crosse.
Pyrotek vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
96K lbs Top 18% higher than 82% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Pyrotek: Zinc compounds-led volume
Among the 1,186 Machinery facilities in this database, Pyrotek reports the 61st-largest volume, placing it in the top 5.1% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Zinc compounds alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Ohio include Precision Pulley & Idler Inc and Xetex la Crosse.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Pyrotek's pounds in one chemical - here Zinc compounds at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Pyrotek's total reported releases rose from 20.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Pyrotek's off-site transfers rose from 20.2 thousand lb in 2022 to 22.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Pyrotek Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Pyrotek releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 96.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2023, total releases increased by 318% (5.3K lbs to 22.2K lbs).
Pyrotek: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Pyrotek year-over-year reported totals (increased by 318% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5.3K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 28.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 20.1K lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 20.2K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 22.2K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 96.4K lbs | - |
| Diisocyanates | 0 lbs | - |
Pyrotek · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Pyrotek
Closest other reporters in Ohio - including Saco Aei Polymers Inc., Trelleborg Seals & Profiles Americas, Vwr Chemicals LLC, ordered by distance.
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Other Machinery facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Ohio - e.g. Precision Pulley & Idler Inc, Xetex la Crosse, General Carbide Corp.
Compare beyond Ohio
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Pyrotek on cumulative reported pounds (96.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Blastech Mobile LLC, Lubrizol Corp, Stepan Co. Chemical-count peers include Idi Caribe Inc, Suiza Dairy Corp, Edwards Lifesciences Technology Sarl. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.
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Other Pyrotek Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Pyrotek Inc, Metaullics Systems a Div of Pyrotek-Inc.
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 Zinc compounds, Diisocyanates; nearby reporters include Saco Aei Polymers Inc.. Pyrotek stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN 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 Pyrotek TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Pyrotek totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Aurora, OH, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 333249 · Machinery. 8.6% of Portage TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Blastech Mobile LLC (Δ 19 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Pyrotek stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds. 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