EPA TRI Facility · Nonmetallic Mineral Product
Bullard Abrasives Inc
Lincoln, RI
- Total releases
- 14.3K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 1
- Latest report
- 2023
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Bullard Abrasives Inc: how the 16.7K lbs splits
16.7K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 16.7K lbs 100.0%
Bullard Abrasives Inc's 16.7K 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: Phenol.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CLEAN
Bullard Abrasives Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Lincoln, RI, in the nonmetallic mineral product sector. It reported 2.4K lbs of releases across 1 chemical in 2024, and 14.3K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 8,997 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Rhode Island's 75 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Bullard Abrasives Inc is pounds #24 and chemical-count #59 at 14.3K lbs. Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div leads reported pounds (641.4K lbs) at 7 chemicals (chemical-count #8). Gannon & Scott leads chemical count at 17 chemicals (35 lbs, pounds #61). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Prysmian Cable & Systems USA LLC; Greystone of Lincoln; Materion Technical Materials Inc; Organic Dyes & Pigments. Similar-scale Nonmetallic Mineral Product peers outside Rhode Island: Cardinal Glass; Ceradyne Inc a 3M Co; Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics -Structural Ceramics; Huber Engineered Materials. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Phenol.
Bullard Abrasives Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 1 chemical. Cumulative Form-R extract: 14.3K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Cardinal Glass and Ceradyne Inc a 3M Co.
Bullard Abrasives Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
14K lbs Top 35% higher than 65% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Bullard Abrasives Inc: Phenol-led volume
Among the 3,265 Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities in this database, Bullard Abrasives Inc reports the 336th-largest volume, placing it in the top 10.3% of its sector. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Phenol alone is 100% of the total. Scale peers outside Rhode Island include Cardinal Glass and Ceradyne Inc a 3M Co.
Concentrated means ≥60% of Bullard Abrasives Inc's pounds in one chemical - here Phenol at 100%. Not a toxicity score.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Bullard Abrasives Inc's total reported releases rose from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Bullard Abrasives Inc's air releases rose from 2.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 2.4 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Bullard Abrasives Inc Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Bullard Abrasives Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 16.7K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 31% (3.5K lbs to 2.4K lbs).
Bullard Abrasives Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Bullard Abrasives Inc year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 31% 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: Phenol.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.5K lbs | 1 |
| 2020 | 2.9K lbs | 1 |
| 2021 | 3.1K lbs | 1 |
| 2022 | 2.3K lbs | 1 |
| 2023 | 2.4K lbs | 1 |
| 2024 | 2.4K lbs | 1 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Phenol | 16.7K lbs | - |
Bullard Abrasives Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Bullard Abrasives Inc
Closest other reporters in Rhode Island - including Prysmian Cable & Systems USA LLC, Greystone of Lincoln, Materion Technical Materials Inc, ordered by distance.
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Similar Nonmetallic Mineral Product Facilities
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Rhode Island - e.g. Cardinal Glass, Ceradyne Inc a 3M Co, Saint-Gobain Advanced Ceramics -Structural Ceramics.
Compare beyond Rhode Island
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Bullard Abrasives Inc on cumulative reported pounds (14.3K lbs) and distinct chemical count (1). Release-pound peers include Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLC, Andersen Air Force Base (us Air Force), Metal Technologies Inc. Ravenna Ductile Iron. 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.
- Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLC Houlton, ME · Food 14.3K lbs reported
- Andersen Air Force Base (us Air Force) Yigo, GU · Other 14.3K lbs reported
- Metal Technologies Inc. Ravenna Ductile Iron Ravenna, MI · Primary Metals 14.3K lbs reported
- Zaclon LLC Cleveland, OH · Chemical Wholesalers 14.3K 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 Phenol; nearby reporters include Prysmian Cable & Systems USA LLC. Bullard Abrasives Inc stamps LIGHT 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.
Use and verify this record
This Bullard Abrasives Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CLEAN · lead Phenol) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Bullard Abrasives Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Lincoln, RI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 327910 · Nonmetallic Mineral Product. 0.7% of Providence TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Tate & Lyle Solutions USA LLC (Δ 2 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Bullard Abrasives Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CLEAN · lead Phenol. 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