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TORAY PLASTICS AMERICA
Quick Summary
- •Released 6,169 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
50 BELVER AVE
NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
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- WASHINGTON County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 326112
- Inspections
- 4 · last May 14, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Oct 26, 2011
- Registry ID
- 110000312233
How This Compares
#4
of 64 TRI reporters in RI
#4,753
of 16,877 TRI reporters in Manufacturing
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.
Emissions Trend (2015–2024)
-38% overall
| Year | Total Releases (lbs) | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 6,188 | — |
| 2016 | 5,932 | -4% |
| 2017 | 6,169 | +4% |
| 2018 | 6,279 | +2% |
| 2019 | 4,720 | -25% |
| 2020 | 5,454 | +16% |
| 2021 | 6,006 | +10% |
| 2022 | 6,085 | +1% |
| 2023 | 5,184 | -15% |
| 2024 | 3,839 | -26% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 2,446 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 2,676 | 2,676 | — | — | 657 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 928 | 928 | — | — | 7,480 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 154 | — | 154 | — | 636 | |
| Nitric acid | 81 | 81 | — | — | — |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 1,732 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,170 | 4,170 | — | — | 512 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 792 | 792 | — | — | 47,827 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 138 | — | 138 | — | 1,040 | |
| Nitric acid | 84 | 84 | — | — | — |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 5,362 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,692 | 4,692 | — | — | 682 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,199 | 1,199 | — | — | 267,290 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 110 | — | 110 | — | 1,569 | |
| Nitric acid | 84 | 84 | — | — | — |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 3,700 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,680 | 4,680 | — | — | 690 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,135 | 1,135 | — | — | 481,250 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 106 | — | 106 | — | 940 | |
| Nitric acid | 85 | 85 | — | — | — |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 2,694 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,266 | 4,266 | — | — | 614 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,003 | 1,003 | — | — | 463,852 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 101 | — | 101 | — | 751 | |
| Nitric acid | 84 | 84 | — | — | — |
2019
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetaldehyde | 4,600 | 4,600 | — | — | 740 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 120 | — | 120 | — | 640 |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 6,740 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,830 | 4,830 | — | — | 912 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,210 | 1,210 | — | — | 262,646 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 150 | — | 150 | — | 2,000 | |
| Nitric acid | 89 | 89 | — | — | — |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 4,100 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,760 | 4,760 | — | — | 1,400 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,210 | 1,210 | — | — | 42,250 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 110 | — | 110 | — | 790 | |
| Nitric acid | 89 | 89 | — | — | — |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 3,235 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,605 | 4,605 | — | — | 781 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,139 | 1,139 | — | — | 62,396 | |
| Nitric acid | 97 | 88 | 9 | — | — | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 90 | — | 90 | — | 631 |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | — | 4,216 | |
| Acetaldehyde | 4,735 | 4,735 | — | — | 928 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Ethylene glycol | 1,157 | 1,157 | — | — | 57,465 | |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 168 | — | 168 | — | 919 | |
| Nitric acid | 128 | 128 | — | — | — |
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.
| Chemical | Released | Recycled | Energy Recovery | Treated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 12,900 |
| Acetaldehyde | — | — | — | 372,598 |
| Sodium nitrite | — | — | — | 96,000 |
| Ethylene glycol | — | 5,012,200 | 7,013 | 240,430 |
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | 50,572 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC
EAST CHICAGO, IN
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 5,991 | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING NORTHEAST LLC
NEWINGTON, NH
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 972 | — |
|
WHEELABRATOR MILLBURY INC
MILLBURY, MA
|
Ethylene glycol | — | — | 50 | — |
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.
| Chemical | Transferred (lbs) | POTW |
|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 636 | QUONSET POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, NORTH KINGSTOWN |
| Sodium nitrite | 2,446 | QUONSET POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, NORTH KINGSTOWN |
| Ethylene glycol | 467 | QUONSET POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, NORTH KINGSTOWN |
| Nitric acid | — | QUONSET POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, NORTH KINGSTOWN |
| Acetaldehyde | 657 | QUONSET POINT WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, NORTH KINGSTOWN |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | WW Storm Water Construction - Failure to Maintain Records | Dec 4, 2018 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards for Used Oil: Generators | Mar 4, 2013 | Mar 20, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 4, 2013 | Mar 4, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Preparedness and Prevention | Mar 4, 2013 | Mar 20, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: Standards for Small Quantity Handlers | Mar 4, 2013 | Mar 20, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 8, 2004 | Feb 25, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 8, 2004 | Dec 13, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Universal Waste Management: General | Dec 8, 2004 | Dec 13, 2004 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Mar 11, 1993 | Jul 20, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Apr 10, 1992 | Jul 20, 1993 | 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.
Administrative - Formal
· Case 01-2007-9017 · Jun 1, 2007
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-RID987469624-001 · Jan 21, 2005
Administrative - Formal
· Case HQ-2000-3018 · Sep 27, 2000
Administrative - Formal
· Case 01-1999-0002 · Dec 10, 1998
$60,720
WRITTEN INFORMAL
RCRA (Hazardous Waste)
· Case RCRA-RID987469624-000 · Jul 13, 1993
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