WATERS TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Quick Summary
- •Released 41,027 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
177 ROBERT TREAT PAINE DR
TAUNTON, MA 02780
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- BRISTOL County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 325211
- Inspections
- 2 · last Sep 29, 2022
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 28, 2015
- Registry ID
- 110000312073
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
TRI Toxic Chemical Releases
Annual pounds of each toxic chemical released to air, water, and land, as reported to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory. Carcinogen (♦) and PFAS designations are per EPA and IARC classifications.
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 12,280 | — |
| 2016 | 27,949 | +128% |
| 2017 | 41,027 | +47% |
| 2018 | 19,974 | -51% |
| 2020 | 10,190 | — |
| 2021 | 9,591 | -6% |
| 2022 | 17,380 | +81% |
| 2023 | 18,626 | +7% |
| 2024 | 1,601 | -91% |
2024
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Methanol | 13,815 | 13,815 | — | — | 709,313 | |
| Toluene | 4,695 | 4,695 | — | — | 227,472 | |
| Acetonitrile | 116 | 116 | — | — | — |
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Waste Management & Recycling
How this facility manages toxic chemicals beyond direct releases — through recycling, energy recovery, and on-site or off-site treatment. Data from the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
Off-Site Transfer Destinations
Facilities to which toxic chemicals were transferred for disposal, recycling, energy recovery, or treatment during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
| Destination | Chemical | Disposal | Recycling | Energy Rec. | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
NORTHLAND ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
PROVIDENCE, RI
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 89 |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INC
BRAINTREE, MA
|
Toluene | — | — | 157,233 | — |
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TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF STOUGHTON
STOUGHTON, MA
|
Toluene | — | — | — | 19,520 |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF STOUGHTON
STOUGHTON, MA
|
Methanol | — | — | — | 19,520 |
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CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INC
BRAINTREE, MA
|
Methanol | — | — | 628,933 | — |
|
NORTHLAND ENVIRONMENTAL LLC
PROVIDENCE, RI
|
Methanol | — | — | — | 130 |
Transfers to Publicly-Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
Toxic chemicals transferred to municipal wastewater treatment plants during the most recent TRI reporting year. Quantities in pounds.
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| caa | FRV | Dec 28, 2022 | Jan 19, 2022 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Oct 28, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 28, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Oct 28, 2015 | Oct 5, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Equipment Leaks | Oct 28, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Air Emission Standards for Tanks, Surface Impoundments and Containers | Oct 28, 2015 | Apr 19, 2016 | Resolved |
| rcra | ID and Listing of HW: General | Aug 17, 1999 | Sep 9, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Aug 17, 1999 | Sep 9, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 2, 1990 | Jul 30, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 14, 1985 | Aug 17, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Jan 22, 1985 | May 7, 1985 | Resolved |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.