EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp
Williamsburg, VA · Parent: Ball Corp
- Total releases
- 2.9M lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 5
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp: how the 3.5M lbs splits
3.5M lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 3.5M lbs 100.0%
- Off-site Transfers 13 lbs <0.1%
- Land Disposal 0 lbs <0.1%
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp's 3.5M lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Certain glycol ethers.
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.
HEAVY volume AIR pathway TRACE-CARC
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Williamsburg, VA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 563.2K lbs of releases across 4 chemicals in 2024, and 2.9M lbs in total across its 2019-2024 reporting years. That ranks 657 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Virginia's 434 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp is pounds #12 and chemical-count #71 at 2.9M lbs. U.S. Army Radford Army Ammunition Plant leads reported pounds (50.1M lbs) at 12 chemicals (chemical-count #15). Axalta Coating Systems USA Llc-Front Royal Plant leads chemical count at 28 chemicals (244.6K lbs, pounds #59). Reported volume rose against 2022. Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Branscome-Lee Hall; Kinyo Virginia Inc; Anheuser-Busch LLC; Joint Base Langley Eustis-Eustis (jble-Eustis) Ranges. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Virginia: Kowa Kentucky Inc.; Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Winston Salem Plant; Apollo Metals Ltd; Sanluis Rassini-Rassini Chassis Systems LLC. Other Ball Corp sites in this extract: Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp; Rexam Beverage Can Co Re: Kent Wa Facility; Ball Container LLC - Rome Can Plant; Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Certain glycol ethers; n-Butyl alcohol; Lead; Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size).
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp stamps HEAVY volume with a dominant AIR pathway (100.0% air releases) across 5 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 2.9M lbs (2019–2024). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Kowa Kentucky Inc. and Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Winston Salem Plant.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
2.9M lbs Top 3% higher than 97% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp inside James City's TRI pounds
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp reports the 4th-largest volume, placing it in the top 0.1% of its sector. This one site accounts for 94.4% of every pound reported in James City. Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Certain glycol ethers alone is 64.5% of the total. Scale peers outside Virginia include Kowa Kentucky Inc. and Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Winston Salem Plant.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of James City's reported pounds (3.1M lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp's total reported releases rose from 545.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 554.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp's air releases rose from 545.3 thousand lb in 2022 to 554.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp Form-R facts
Compare this facility
See how Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.
1283195.6× more than the comparison
67% 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 Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 3.5M lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
From 2019 to 2024, total releases decreased by 1% (567.0K lbs to 563.2K lbs).
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp: annual Form-R pounds
HEAVY site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2024
- 2019
- 2020
- 2021
- 2022
- 2023
- 2024
What this shows Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp year-over-year reported totals (decreased by 1% 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: Certain glycol ethers.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 567.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2020 | 616.0K lbs | 4 |
| 2021 | 616.6K lbs | 5 |
| 2022 | 545.3K lbs | 4 |
| 2023 | 554.9K lbs | 4 |
| 2024 | 563.2K lbs | 4 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2024). 1 of 5 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Certain glycol ethers | 2.2M lbs | - |
| n-Butyl alcohol | 1.2M lbs | - |
| Lead | 13 lbs | Carcinogen |
| Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | 0 lbs | - |
| Manganese | 0 lbs | - |
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Branscome-Lee Hall, Kinyo Virginia Inc, Anheuser-Busch LLC, ordered by distance.
Showing 8 of 433 other reporting facilities in Virginia.
Similar Fabricated Metals Facilities
Other Fabricated Metals facilities with similar total release volumes (±80%), outside Virginia - e.g. Kowa Kentucky Inc., Ardagh Metal Beverage USA Inc Re: Winston Salem Plant, Apollo Metals Ltd.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp on cumulative reported pounds (2.9M lbs) and distinct chemical count (5). Release-pound peers include Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc, Scrubgrass Generating Plant, International Paper. Chemical-count peers include Abbvie Ltd, Lilly del Caribe Inc Carolin A, Baxter Healthcare of 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.
Similar chemical count
Nearest out-of-state reporters by distinct Form-R chemicals (deduped against the release-pound neighborhood).
Other Ball Corp Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp, Rexam Beverage Can Co Re: Kent Wa Facility, Ball Container LLC - Rome Can Plant.
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 Certain glycol ethers, n-Butyl alcohol, Lead, Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size); nearby reporters include Branscome-Lee Hall. Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp stamps HEAVY volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp TRI extract (HEAVY · AIR · TRACE-CARC · lead Certain glycol ethers) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Williamsburg, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2024 (6 years). NAICS 332431 · Fabricated Metals. 94.4% of James City TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc (Δ 819 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Ball Metal Beverage Container Corp stamps HEAVY volume · AIR pathway · TRACE-CARC · lead Certain glycol ethers. 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