EPA TRI Facility · Transportation Equipment
Modern Industries Inc.
Erie, PA
- Total releases
- 303.8K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Modern Industries Inc.: how the 330.0K lbs splits
330.0K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 330.0K lbs 100.0%
Modern Industries Inc.'s 330.0K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Ammonia.
MID volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Modern Industries Inc. is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Erie, PA, in the transportation equipment sector. It reported 26.2K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 303.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 2,570 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. Modern Industries Inc. is pounds #106 and chemical-count #787 at 303.8K 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: American Tinning & Galvanizing Co.; Erie Plating Co; Urick Foundry Co; Keystone Foundry Div. Similar-scale Transportation Equipment peers outside Pennsylvania: Tiara Yachts Inc; Pratt & Whitney; Charleston Corp; Triton Boats. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Ammonia.
Modern Industries Inc. stamps MID volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 303.8K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Tiara Yachts Inc and Pratt & Whitney.
Modern Industries Inc. vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
304K lbs Top 10% higher than 90% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Modern Industries Inc.: Ammonia-led volume
Among the 1,603 Transportation Equipment facilities in this database, Modern Industries Inc. reports the 136th-largest volume, placing it in the top 8.5% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Ammonia alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Tiara Yachts Inc and Pratt & Whitney.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Modern Industries Inc.'s pounds in one chemical - here Ammonia at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Modern Industries Inc.'s total reported releases fell from 50.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 48.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Modern Industries Inc.'s air releases fell from 50.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 48.3 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Modern Industries Inc. Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Modern Industries Inc. releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 330.0K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 70% (87.1K lbs to 26.2K lbs).
Modern Industries Inc.: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Modern Industries Inc. year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 70% 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: Ammonia.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 87.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 56.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 61.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 50.8K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 48.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 26.2K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonia | 330.0K lbs | - |
Modern Industries Inc. · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Modern Industries Inc.
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including American Tinning & Galvanizing Co., Erie Plating Co, Urick Foundry Co, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Transportation Equipment Facilities
Other Transportation Equipment facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Tiara Yachts Inc, Pratt & Whitney, Charleston Corp.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Modern Industries Inc. on cumulative reported pounds (303.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Eco Finishing, Andeavor Field Services LLC - Robinson Lake Gas Plant, Carbo Ceramics Inc - Eufaula Facility. Chemical-count peers include Ecoelectrica LP, Planta Penuelas, Tallaboa 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.
- Eco Finishing Fridley, MN · Fabricated Metals 304.1K lbs reported
- Andeavor Field Services LLC - Robinson Lake Gas Plant New Town, ND · Natural Gas Processing 303.4K lbs reported
- Carbo Ceramics Inc - Eufaula Facility Eufaula, AL · Other 303.4K lbs reported
- M & R Plating Washington, MO · Fabricated Metals 304.2K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
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 Ammonia; nearby reporters include American Tinning & Galvanizing Co.. Modern Industries Inc. stamps MID volume · AIR 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.
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This Modern Industries Inc. TRI extract (MID · AIR · CLEAN · lead Ammonia) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Modern Industries Inc. totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Erie, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 336350 · Transportation Equipment. 9.9% of Erie TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Eco Finishing (Δ 315 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Modern Industries Inc. stamps MID volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Ammonia. 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