EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals

Standard Machine Works Inc

Houston, TX · Parent: Berkshire Hathaway Inc

Total releases
8 lbs
Chemicals reported
3
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Standard Machine Works Inc: how the 8 lbs splits

8 lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 8 lbs 100.0%

Standard Machine Works Inc's 8 lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 100.0% of the bar. Off-site transfers stay separate from air, water, and land releases. Leading chemical by pounds: Chromium.

TRACE volume LAND pathway CARC-HEAVY

Standard Machine Works Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Houston, TX, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 8 lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2020, and 8 lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 18,680 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Texas's 2,016 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Standard Machine Works Inc is pounds #1661 and chemical-count #1115 at 8 lbs. Ascend Performance Materials-Chocolate Bayou Plant leads reported pounds (94.0M lbs) at 36 chemicals (chemical-count #35). Veolia Es Technical Solutions LLC Port Arthur Facility leads chemical count at 246 chemicals (1.5M lbs, pounds #112). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Modern Welding Co of Tx Inc; USA Fastener; Henry Co; Vulcan Materials Lockwood. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Texas: Senneca Holdings (hmf Express); Power Drives Inc; Biomerics Nle LLC; Future Finishes Inc. Other Berkshire Hathaway Inc sites in this extract: Cerro Wire LLC; Midamerican Energy Co Walter Scott Jr Energy Center; Pacificorp Dave Johnston Plant; Pacificorp Jim Bridger Plant & Bridger Coal Co. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Chromium; Cobalt; Nickel.

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Standard Machine Works Inc stamps TRACE volume with a dominant LAND pathway (100.0% land disposal) across 3 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8 lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Senneca Holdings (hmf Express) and Power Drives Inc.

#18,680 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Standard Machine Works Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

8 lbs 28th percentile higher than 28% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Standard Machine Works Inc in the Fabricated Metals sector extract

Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Standard Machine Works Inc reports the 2,556th-largest volume (8 lbs). Scale peers outside Texas include Senneca Holdings (hmf Express) and Power Drives Inc.

Sector rank uses reported TRI pounds only. Share callouts need ≥1,000 lbs so tiny totals cannot mint a false signal.

Standard Machine Works Inc Form-R facts

Sector
Fabricated Metals
TRACE volume
8 lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CARC-HEAVY chem count
3 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Chromium

Compare this facility

See how Standard Machine Works Inc stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Standard Machine Works Inc
8 lbs
Modern Welding Co of Tx Inc
35.1K lbs

100% less than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Standard Machine Works Inc
3
Modern Welding Co of Tx Inc
1

3.0× more than the comparison

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 Standard Machine Works Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8 lbs.

Land Disposal 8 lbs (100.0%)
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Standard Machine Works Inc: annual Form-R pounds

TRACE site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2020

million lbs

What this shows Standard Machine Works Inc year-over-year reported totals. 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.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 0 lbs 3
2020 8 lbs 3

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). 2 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Chromium 4 lbs -
Cobalt 4 lbs Carcinogen
Nickel 0 lbs Carcinogen

Standard Machine Works Inc · LAND-pathway site

Houston, TX
29.7710, -95.3127
County TRI context
Harris · 0.0% of county pounds
Parent company
Berkshire Hathaway 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 Chromium, Cobalt, Nickel; nearby reporters include Modern Welding Co of Tx Inc. Standard Machine Works Inc stamps TRACE volume · LAND 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.

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This Standard Machine Works Inc TRI extract (TRACE · LAND · CARC-HEAVY · lead Chromium) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Standard Machine Works Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Houston, TX, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 332710 · Fabricated Metals. 0.0% of Harris TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cummins Power Generation (Δ 0 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Standard Machine Works Inc stamps TRACE volume · LAND 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