EPA TRI Facility · Fabricated Metals
Lake Region Medical Inc
Salem, VA · Parent: Greatbatch Ltd
- Total releases
- 8.6K lbs
- Chemicals reported
- 3
- Carcinogens
- 1
- Primary pathway
- Air Releases
AIR Form-R mix
Lake Region Medical Inc: how the 8.6K lbs splits
8.6K lbs across all reported pathways
- Air Releases 8.0K lbs 92.9%
- Off-site Transfers 617 lbs 7.1%
Lake Region Medical Inc's 8.6K lbs Form-R total is AIR - air releases is 92.9% of the bar. Next segment: off-site transfers at 7.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Trichloroethylene.
LIGHT volume AIR pathway CARC-HEAVY
Lake Region Medical Inc is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Salem, VA, in the fabricated metals sector. It reported 3.5K lbs of releases across 3 chemicals in 2023, and 8.6K lbs in total across its 2019-2023 reporting years. That ranks 10,131 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. Lake Region Medical Inc is pounds #192 and chemical-count #168 at 8.6K 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: Graham-White Manufacturing Co.; Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia LLC; Ge Drives & Controls; Novozymes Biologicals Inc. Similar-scale Fabricated Metals peers outside Virginia: Woodworth Inc Pontiac; K & J Finishing; Precoat Metals; Unit Drop Forge Co. Inc.. Other Greatbatch Ltd sites in this extract: Medsource Trenton LLC (dba Lake Region Medical). Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Trichloroethylene; Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution); Nitric acid.
Lake Region Medical Inc stamps LIGHT volume with a dominant AIR pathway (92.9% air releases) across 3 chemicals · 1 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 8.6K lbs (2019–2023). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Woodworth Inc Pontiac and K & J Finishing.
Lake Region Medical Inc vs. every reporting TRI facility
Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution
8.6K lbs Top 39% higher than 61% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities
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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year
Lake Region Medical Inc inside Salem (city)'s TRI pounds
Among the 3,421 Fabricated Metals facilities in this database, Lake Region Medical Inc reports the 1,203rd-largest volume (8.6K lbs). This one site accounts for 99.6% of every pound reported in Salem (city). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Trichloroethylene alone is 100% of the total. Carcinogen-classified chemicals make up 100% of the reported pounds, not just of the chemical count. Scale peers outside Virginia include Woodworth Inc Pontiac and K & J Finishing.
County-dominant here means ≥25% of Salem (city)'s reported pounds (8.7K lbs county total). Shares only print when the site reports ≥1,000 lbs.
Annual disclosure change
What changed: EPA TRI 2023 reporting year
- Lake Region Medical Inc's total reported releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 3.5 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lake Region Medical Inc's air releases rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 2.9 thousand lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lake Region Medical Inc's off-site transfers rose from 0 lb in 2022 to 617 lb in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
- Lake Region Medical Inc's chemicals reported rose from 2 in 2022 to 3 in 2023, based on EPA TRI filings.
Lake Region Medical Inc Form-R facts
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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 Lake Region Medical Inc releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 8.6K lbs.
Emissions Trend Summary
Lake Region Medical Inc: annual Form-R pounds
LIGHT site · AIR pathway · TRI years 2019–2023
- 2019 0
- 2020 0
- 2021 0
- 2022 0
- 2023 0
What this shows Lake Region Medical 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: Trichloroethylene.
| Year | Total | Chemicals |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2020 | 2.9K lbs | 3 |
| 2021 | 2.2K lbs | 3 |
| 2022 | 0 lbs | 2 |
| 2023 | 3.5K lbs | 3 |
Chemical Releases
Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2023). 1 of 3 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.
| Chemical | Total | Flags |
|---|---|---|
| Trichloroethylene | 8.6K lbs | Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 0 lbs | - |
| Nitric acid | 0 lbs | - |
Lake Region Medical Inc · AIR-pathway site
Nearest TRI Facilities to Lake Region Medical Inc
Closest other reporters in Virginia - including Graham-White Manufacturing Co., Yokohama Tire Manufacturing Virginia LLC, Ge Drives & Controls, 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. Woodworth Inc Pontiac, K & J Finishing, Precoat Metals.
Compare beyond Virginia
Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count
Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Lake Region Medical Inc on cumulative reported pounds (8.6K lbs) and distinct chemical count (3). Release-pound peers include Chem Group US LLC, Mozel Columbia, Azek Building Products. Chemical-count peers include Industrial C&s of Pr LLC Arecibo Plant, Island Litho Corp., Fenwal International Inc. 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 Greatbatch Ltd Facilities
Same-parent TRI sites ranked by reported releases - including Medsource Trenton LLC (dba Lake Region Medical).
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 Trichloroethylene, Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution), Nitric acid; nearby reporters include Graham-White Manufacturing Co.. Lake Region Medical Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR 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.
Use and verify this record
This Lake Region Medical Inc TRI extract (LIGHT · AIR · CARC-HEAVY · lead Trichloroethylene) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.
Lake Region Medical Inc totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Salem, VA, latest year 2023. Form-R rows span 2019–2023 (5 years). NAICS 332996 · Fabricated Metals. 99.6% of Salem (city) TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Chem Group US LLC (Δ 3 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.
Lake Region Medical Inc stamps LIGHT volume · AIR pathway · CARC-HEAVY · lead Trichloroethylene. 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