EPA TRI Facility · Primary Metals
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div
Woonsocket, RI · Parent: Technic Inc
- Total releases
- 641.4K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 7
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Off-site Transfers
OFFSITE Form-R mix
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div: how the 739.9K lbs splits
739.9K lbs across all reported pathways
- Off-site Transfers 728.5K lbs 98.5%
- Air Releases 11.4K lbs 1.5%
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div's 739.9K lbs Form-R total is OFFSITE - off-site transfers is 98.5% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at 1.5%. Leading chemical by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
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.
MID volume OFFSITE pathway TRACE-CARC
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Woonsocket, RI, in the primary metals sector. It reported 98.6K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2024, and 641.4K lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 1,678 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. 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: Ultra Fine Specialty Products Ri; Carpenter Powder Products; Tiffany & Co; Duralectra-Chn LLC. Similar-scale Primary Metals peers outside Rhode Island: Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel; Novelis Corp; Ryobi Die Casting (usa) Inc.; Ward Manufacturing LLC. Other Technic Inc sites in this extract: Technic Inc. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Methanol; Ammonia; Formaldehyde.
In-state chemical count is not the pounds ranking
Rhode Island TRI reporters with pounds > 0 and chemicals > 0 (n=75)
- Gannon & Scott
- Technic Inc Engineer...
What this shows Gannon & Scott leads Rhode Island chemical count. Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div leads reported pounds and sits at chemical-count #8. Chemical count is a disclosure mix, not toxicity or health risk.
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div stamps MID volume with a dominant OFFSITE pathway (98.5% off-site transfers) across 7 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 641.4K lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel and Novelis Corp.
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
641K lbs Top 6% higher than 94% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div inside Providence's TRI pounds
Among the 1,603 Primary Metals facilities in this database, Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div reports the 186th-largest volume, placing it in the top 11.6% of its sector. This one site accounts for 30.3% of every pound reported in Providence. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) alone is 73.4% of the total. Scale peers outside Rhode Island include Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel and Novelis Corp.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Providence's reported pounds (2.1M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div's total reported releases rose from 58.8 thousand lb in 2022 to 95.6 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div's off-site transfers rose from 58.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 95.1 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div's chemicals reported rose from 4 in 2022 to 5 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div Form-R facts
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How does this facility release toxic chemicals?
How Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 739.9K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 60% (243.8K lbs to 98.6K lbs).
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div: annual Form-R pounds
MID site · OFFSITE pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
- 2024 0
What this shows Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 60% 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: Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution).
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 243.8K lbs | 5 |
| 2020 | 182.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 60.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2022 | 58.8K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 95.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2024 | 98.6K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 7 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 543.2K lbs | - |
| Methanol | 158.2K lbs | - |
| Ammonia | 37.7K lbs | - |
| Formaldehyde | 863 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Silver And Silver Compounds | 32 lbs | - |
| Silver compounds | 11 lbs | - |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 0 lbs | - |
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div · OFFSITE-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div
Closest other reporters in Rhode Island - including Ultra Fine Specialty Products Ri, Carpenter Powder Products, Tiffany & Co, ordered by distance.
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Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div on cumulative reported pounds (641.4K lbs) and distinct chemical count (7). Release-pound peers include Chevron Phillips Chemical Co - Pasadena Plastics Complex, Ervin Industries in Amasteel Div, Global Composites Inc Plant 4. Chemical-count peers include Hubbell Caribe Ltd, Celanese Microcircuits Industries Ltd., Virgin Islands Water & Power Authority. 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.
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Co - Pasadena Plastics Complex Pasadena, TX · Chemicals 641.1K lbs reported
- Ervin Industries in Amasteel Div Butler, PA · Nonmetallic Mineral Product 641.7K lbs reported
- Global Composites Inc Plant 4 Elkhart, IN · Plastics and Rubber 641.7K lbs reported
- Evraz Rocky Mountain Steel Pueblo, CO · Primary Metals 641.8K lbs reported
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Technic Inc Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Technic Inc.
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 Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Methanol, Ammonia, Formaldehyde; nearby reporters include Ultra Fine Specialty Products Ri. Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC 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 Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div TRI extract (MID · OFFSITE · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution)) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Woonsocket, RI, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 331492 · Primary Metals. 30.3% of Providence TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chevron Phillips Chemical Co - Pasadena Plastics Complex (Δ 279 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Technic Inc Engineered Powders Div stamps MID volume · OFFSITE pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution). 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