EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Quality Electroplating Corp
Caguas, PR
- Total releases
- 75 lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 4
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
MIXED Form-R mix
Quality Electroplating Corp: how the 112 lbs splits
112 lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 69 lbs 61.1%
- Air Releases 44 lbs 38.9%
Quality Electroplating Corp's 112 lbs Form-R total is MIXED - off-site transfers is 61.1% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 38.9%. Leading chemical by pounds: Zinc compounds.
TRACE volume MIXED pathway CLEAN
Quality Electroplating Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Caguas, PR, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 37 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2024, and 75 lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 16,845 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Puerto Rico's 104 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Quality Electroplating Corp is pounds #84 and chemical-count #33 at 75 lbs. Ecw Landfill Corp. leads reported pounds (8.3M lbs) at 2 chemicals (chemical-count #41). Aes Puerto Rico LP leads chemical count at 25 chemicals (6.5M lbs, pounds #2). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Imcd Puerto Rico Inc; Clorox Manufacturing Co of Puerto R Ico Inc.; Lanco Manufacturing Corp; Amgen Manufacturing Ltd LLC. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Puerto Rico: Dci Aerotech; Active Magnetic Inspection Inc.; Diamond Midwest; Metal Spinners - a Div of Samuel Son & Co. (usa) Inc.. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Zinc compounds; Nitric acid; Cyanide compounds; Nickel compounds.
Quality Electroplating Corp is a TRACE · MIXED-pathway Form-R site in Caguas, PR: 75 lbs across 4 chemicals (1 carcinogen-classified, CLEAN). No single media clears 70% of the bar (lead segment off-site transfers at 61.1%). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Dci Aerotech and Active Magnetic Inspection Inc..
Quality Electroplating Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
75 lbs 35th percentile higher than 35% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Quality Electroplating Corp inside Caguas Municipio's TRI pounds
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Quality Electroplating Corp reports the 2,245th-largest volume (75 lbs). This one site accounts for 59.2% of every pound reported in Caguas Municipio. Scale peers outside Puerto Rico include Dci Aerotech and Active Magnetic Inspection Inc..
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Caguas Municipio's reported pounds (126 lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Quality Electroplating Corp Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Quality Electroplating Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 112 lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases increased by 369% (8 lbs to 37 lbs).
Quality Electroplating Corp: annual Form-R pounds
TRACE site · MIXED pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Quality Electroplating Corp year-over-year reported totals (increased by 369% 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: Zinc compounds.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 8 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 7 lbs | 2 |
| 2021 | 6 lbs | 2 |
| 2022 | 29 lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 25 lbs | 4 |
| 2024 | 37 lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Zinc compounds | 69 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 44 lbs | - |
| Cyanide compounds | 0 lbs | - |
| Nickel compounds | 0 lbs | Carcinogen |
Quality Electroplating Corp in Caguas Municipio
Nearest TRI Facilities to Quality Electroplating Corp
Closest other reporters in Puerto Rico - including Imcd Puerto Rico Inc, Clorox Manufacturing Co of Puerto R Ico Inc., Lanco Manufacturing Corp, ordered by distance.
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Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Puerto Rico - e.g. Dci Aerotech, Active Magnetic Inspection Inc., Diamond Midwest.
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, Nitric acid, Cyanide compounds, Nickel compounds; nearby reporters include Imcd Puerto Rico Inc. Quality Electroplating Corp stamps TRACE volume · MIXED 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 Quality Electroplating Corp TRI extract (TRACE · MIXED · CLEAN · lead Zinc compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Quality Electroplating Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Caguas, PR, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332313 · Fabricated Metals. 59.2% of Caguas Municipio TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Dielectric LLC (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Quality Electroplating Corp stamps TRACE · MIXED pathway (off-site transfers leads at 61.1%). Pipeline-rendered EPA Form-R only - no editor-typed pounds. 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