EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp
Pittston, PA · Parent: Ball Corp
- Total releases
- 39.9K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 2
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp: how the 51.7K lbs splits
51.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 51.7K lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 18 lbs <0.1%
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp's 51.7K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
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-LEAN
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Pittston, PA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 11.8K lbs of releases across 5 chemicals in 2024, and 39.9K lbs in total across its 2021-2024 reporting years. That ranks 6,662 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Pennsylvania's 1,010 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp is pounds #274 and chemical-count #252 at 39.9K lbs. Max Environmental -- Yukon Facility leads reported pounds (34.8M lbs) at 18 chemicals (chemical-count #24). Keystone Cement Co leads chemical count at 53 chemicals (155.4K lbs, pounds #149). Reported volume fell against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Pennsy Supply Inc Pittston Facility; General Dynamics Ots (wilkes-Barre) LLC; Acton Technologies Inc; Wyman Gordon Tru-Form. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3; Huck International Inc; G & M Manufacturing Corp; Crenlo Engineered Cabs LLC - Plant 2. Other Ball Corp sites in this extract: Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp; Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp; Rexam Beverage Can Co Re: Kent Wa Facility; Ball Container LLC - Rome Can Plant. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; n-Butyl alcohol; Formaldehyde; Lead.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 39.9K lbs (2021–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3 and Huck International Inc.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
40K lbs Top 26% higher than 74% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp: Certain glycol ethers-led volume
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp reports the 753rd-largest volume, placing it in the top 22% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 72.8% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3 and Huck International Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp's pounds in one chemical - here Certain glycol ethers at 72.8%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp's total reported releases fell from 19.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp's air releases fell from 19.0 thousand lb in 2022 to 15.2 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp Form-R facts
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See how Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
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2.5× 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 Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 51.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2021 to 2024, total releases increased by 106% (5.7K lbs to 11.8K lbs).
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2021–2024
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 106% from 2021 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 5.7K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 19.0K lbs | 5 |
| 2023 | 15.2K lbs | 5 |
| 2024 | 11.8K lbs | 5 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2021–2024). 2 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 37.7K lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 12.4K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 1.7K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Lead | 18 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 0 lbs | - |
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Pennsy Supply Inc Pittston Facility, General Dynamics Ots (wilkes-Barre) LLC, Acton Technologies Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3, Huck International Inc, G & M Manufacturing Corp.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp on cumulative reported pounds (39.9K lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3, Koch Filter Corp, Siouxland Ethanol LLC. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of Puerto Rico 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ball Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Rexam Beverage Can Co Re: Kent Wa Facility.
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 Certain glycol ethers, n-Butyl alcohol, Formaldehyde, Lead; nearby reporters include Pennsy Supply Inc Pittston Facility. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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 Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Pittston, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2021–2024 (4 years). NAICS 332431 · Fabricated Metals. 4.6% of Luzerne TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Parker Hannifin Sporlan Div - Plant #3 (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-LEAN · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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