EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Tube Methods Inc
Bridgeport, PA
- Total releases
- 3.7K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 2
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Tube Methods Inc: how the 3.7K lbs splits
3.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 3.7K lbs 100.0%
Tube Methods Inc's 3.7K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.
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-HEAVY
Tube Methods Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Bridgeport, PA, in the primary metals sector. It reported 3.7K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals, summed over every year it filed. That ranks 11,714 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. Tube Methods Inc is pounds #538 and chemical-count #654 at 3.7K 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: Vibrantz Corp; Chemalloy Co LLC; Cleveland-Cliffs Plate LLC Conshohocken Facility; Montgomery Chemicals. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Pennsylvania: International Wire Group - Camden Wire Facility; Albco Foundry Inc; Badger Foundry Co; Southern Tool. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Nickel.
Tube Methods Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (100.0% off-site transfers) across 2 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 3.7K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include International Wire Group - Camden Wire Facility and Albco Foundry Inc.
Tube Methods Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
3.7K lbs Top 45% higher than 55% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Tube Methods Inc: carcinogen-lbs share on Form-R
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Tube Methods Inc reports the 884th-largest volume (3.7K lbs). Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 50.0% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Pennsylvania include International Wire Group - Camden Wire Facility and Albco Foundry Inc.
Carcinogen-heavy means ≥50% of pounds (50.0% here), not of chemical count. EPA/IARC classification ≠ site risk.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Tube Methods Inc's total reported releases fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Tube Methods Inc's off-site transfers fell from 1.6 thousand lb in 2022 to 0 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Tube Methods Inc Form-R facts
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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 Tube Methods Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 100% (750 lbs to 0 lbs).
Tube Methods Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Tube Methods Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 100% 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: Chromium.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 750 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 438 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 934 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 1.6K lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2024 | 0 lbs | 2 |
Tube Methods Inc · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Tube Methods Inc
Closest other reporters in Pennsylvania - including Vibrantz Corp, Chemalloy Co LLC, Cleveland-Cliffs Plate LLC Conshohocken Facility, ordered by distance.
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Similar Primary Metals Facilities
Other Primary Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Pennsylvania - e.g. International Wire Group - Camden Wire Facility, Albco Foundry Inc, Badger Foundry Co.
Compare beyond Pennsylvania
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Tube Methods Inc on cumulative reported pounds (3.7K lbs) and distinct chemical count (2). Release-pound peers include Tenneco ( Federal Mogul Ignition Llc)(champion Spark Plug), Sun Coast Resources LLC, Cjb Industries Inc. Gh Plant. 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.
- Tenneco ( Federal Mogul Ignition Llc)(champion Spark Plug) Burlington, IA · Transportation Equipment 3.7K lbs reported
- Sun Coast Resources LLC Edna, TX · Petroleum Bulk Terminals 3.7K lbs reported
- Cjb Industries Inc. Gh Plant Valdosta, GA · Chemicals 3.7K lbs reported
- Madico Inc Saint Petersburg, FL · Plastics and Rubber 3.7K 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 Chromium, Nickel; nearby reporters include Vibrantz Corp. Tube Methods Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE 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 Tube Methods Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · OFFSITE · CARC-HEAVY · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Tube Methods Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Bridgeport, PA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 331210 · Primary Metals. 0.1% of Montgomery TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tenneco ( Federal Mogul Ignition Llc)(champion Spark Plug) (Δ 1 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Tube Methods Inc stamps LIGHT volume · OFFSITE pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Chromium. 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