EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Precision Tube Co LLC
North Wales, PA · Parent: Mueller Industries Inc
- Total releases
- 18.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Precision Tube Co LLC: how the 18.4K lbs splits
18.4K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 18.4K lbs 99.9%
- Water Discharges 15 lbs 0.1%
Precision Tube Co LLC's 18.4K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 99.9% of the bar. Next segment: water discharges at 0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Dichloromethane.
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
Precision Tube Co LLC is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in North Wales, PA, in the primary metals sector. It reported 3.0K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2021, and 18.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2021 reporting years. That ranks 8,424 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. Precision Tube Co LLC is pounds #370 and chemical-count #610 at 18.4K 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). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms; Colorcon; Rex Heat Treat-Lansdale Inc; Saint Gobain Abrasives Inc. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: Basf Metals LLC; Aviva Metals Inc; D&l Foundry Inc; Castalloy Inc.. Other Mueller Industries Inc sites in this extract: Elkhart Products Corp; Mueller Copper Tube Co I Nc.; Mueller Brass Co; Mueller Impacts Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Dichloromethane; Copper.
Precision Tube Co LLC stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (99.9% air releases) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 18.4K lbs (2019–2021). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Basf Metals LLC and Aviva Metals Inc.
Precision Tube Co LLC vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
18K lbs Top 32% higher than 68% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Precision Tube Co LLC: Dichloromethane-led volume
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Precision Tube Co LLC reports the 654th-largest volume (18.4K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Dichloromethane alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up more than 99.9% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include Basf Metals LLC and Aviva Metals Inc.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Precision Tube Co LLC's pounds in one chemical - here Dichloromethane at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.
Precision Tube Co LLC Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Precision Tube Co LLC releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 18.4K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2021, total releases decreased by 60% (7.6K lbs to 3.0K lbs).
Precision Tube Co LLC: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2021
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
What this shows Precision Tube Co LLC year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 60% from 2019 to 2021). 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: Dichloromethane.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 7.8K lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 3.0K lbs | 2 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2021). 1 of 2 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Dichloromethane | 18.4K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Copper | 15 lbs | - |
Precision Tube Co LLC · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Precision Tube Co LLC
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms, Colorcon, Rex Heat Treat-Lansdale Inc, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 1,009 other reporting facilities in Pennsylvania.
Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. Basf Metals LLC, Aviva Metals Inc, D&l Foundry Inc.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Precision Tube Co LLC on cumulative reported pounds (18.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Colson Group USA LLC, Acme Brick Co-San Felipe Plant, Marathon Pipe Line - Boise. 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.
Similar reported release pounds
Nearest out-of-state reporters (≥1,000 lbs) by absolute TRI pounds, not same-industry or same-county neighbors.
- Colson Group USA LLC Jonesboro, AR · Fabricated Metals 18.4K lbs reported
- Acme Brick Co-San Felipe Plant Sealy, TX · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 18.4K lbs reported
- Marathon Pipe Line - Boise Boise, ID · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 18.4K lbs reported
- Basf Metals LLC Seneca, SC · Primary Metals 18.4K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Mueller Industries Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Elkhart Products Corp, Mueller Copper Tube Co I Nc., Mueller Brass Co.
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 Dichloromethane, Copper; nearby reporters include Dfa Dairy Brands Fluid LLC DBA Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms. Precision Tube Co LLC 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 Precision Tube Co LLC TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Precision Tube Co LLC totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for North Wales, PA, latest year 2021. Form-R rows span 2019–2021 (3 years). NAICS 331420 · Primary Metals. 0.4% of Montgomery TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Colson Group USA LLC (Δ 5 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Precision Tube Co LLC stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Dichloromethane. 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