PRATT & WHITNEY, DIVISION OF RTX CORP
Quick Summary
- •Released 221 lbs of toxic chemicals to the environment in the most recent TRI reporting year.
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- •Reports releases of chemicals classified as known or probable carcinogens.
- Address
-
400 MAIN ST
EAST HARTFORD, CT 06108
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- HARTFORD County
- Industry
- Manufacturing
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 336412
- Inspections
- 5 · last Aug 20, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Dec 2, 2002
- Registry ID
- 110017435701
How This Compares
Ranked by most recent year's total TRI releases.
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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 | 1,550 | — |
| 2016 | 99 | -94% |
| 2017 | 221 | +123% |
| 2018 | 151 | -32% |
| 2020 | 94 | — |
| 2021 | 71 | -24% |
| 2022 | 115 | +62% |
| 2023 | 90 | -22% |
| 2024 | 96 | +7% |
2024
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 81,000 | |
| Nitric acid | 45 | 45 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nickel | 23 | 10 | 13 | — | 295,034 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 12 | 10 | 2 | — | 70,530 | |
| Cobalt | 11 | 10 | 1 | — | 34,201 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 5 | 5 | — | — | 250 |
2023
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 67,000 | |
| Nitric acid | 37 | 37 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nickel | 23 | 10 | 13 | — | 278,110 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 16 | 10 | 6 | — | 75,013 | |
| Cobalt | 14 | 10 | 4 | — | 34,165 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2022
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 55,000 | |
| Nitric acid | 66 | 66 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nickel | 20 | 10 | 10 | — | 302,410 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 15 | 10 | 5 | — | 78,654 | |
| Cobalt | 14 | 10 | 4 | — | 33,860 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2021
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 30,000 | |
| Nickel | 28 | 10 | 18 | — | 299,615 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 16 | 10 | 6 | — | 78,270 | |
| Cobalt | 15 | 10 | 5 | — | 40,415 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 12 | 12 | — | — | 250 |
2020
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 28,000 | |
| Nitric acid | 49 | 49 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nickel | 18 | 10 | 8 | — | 283,665 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 14 | 10 | 4 | — | 62,521 | |
| Cobalt | 13 | 10 | 3 | — | 37,765 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2018
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 58,000 | |
| Nitric acid | 87 | 87 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nickel | 31 | 10 | 21 | — | 424,465 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 18 | 10 | 8 | — | 97,263 | |
| Cobalt | 15 | 10 | 5 | — | 55,265 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2017
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 120,000 | |
| Polycyclic aromatic compounds | 104 | — | — | 104 | — | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 53 | 53 | — | — | 250 | |
| Nickel | 21 | 10 | 11 | — | 235,915 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 17 | 10 | 7 | — | 48,612 | |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 13 | 13 | — | — | 250 | |
| Cobalt | 13 | 10 | 3 | — | 17,110 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2016
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 60,000 | |
| Nitric acid | 78 | 78 | — | — | 750 | |
| Nickel | 14 | 6 | 8 | — | 286,724 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Chromium | 6 | 2 | 4 | — | 65,797 | |
| Cobalt | 1 | — | 1 | — | 13,767 | ♦ Carcinogen |
2015
| Chemical | Total (lbs) | Air | Water | Land | Off-Site | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | — | — | — | — | 49,000 | |
| Chromium | 510 | 500 | 10 | — | 82,060 | |
| Nickel | 510 | 500 | 10 | — | 212,155 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Nitric acid | 500 | 500 | — | — | 250 | |
| Cobalt | 20 | 10 | 10 | — | 15,800 | ♦ Carcinogen |
| Hydrogen fluoride | 10 | 10 | — | — | 250 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromium | — | 68,117 | — | — |
| Nitric acid | — | — | — | 82,250 |
| Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 11,250 |
| Cobalt | — | 33,191 | — | — |
| Nickel | — | 284,874 | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
PRATT & WHITNEY
EAST HARTFORD, CT
|
Hydrogen fluoride | — | — | — | 250 |
|
PRATT & WHITNEY
EAST HARTFORD, CT
|
Nitric acid | — | — | — | 250 |
|
PRATT & WHITNEY
EAST HARTFORD, CT
|
Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | 81,000 | — | — | — |
|
CRONIMET SPECIALTY METALS USA INC
GREENVILLE, PA
|
Chromium | — | 20,000 | — | — |
|
ELG UTICA ALLOYS - HERKIMER
HERKIMER, NY
|
Chromium | — | 35,000 | — | — |
|
CRONIMET USA, INC
ALIQUIPPA, PA
|
Chromium | — | 1,367 | — | — |
|
ELG METALS INC
SOUTH GATE, CA
|
Chromium | — | 2,600 | — | — |
|
ELG UTICA ALLOYS
HARTFORD, CT
|
Chromium | — | 1,900 | — | — |
|
ALBERT BROTHERS INC
WATERBURY, CT
|
Chromium | — | 7,000 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Chromium | 250 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF CONNECTICUT INC
BRISTOL, CT
|
Chromium | 5 | — | — | — |
|
SAINT GOBAIN ABRASIVES INC
WORCESTER, MA
|
Chromium | — | — | — | — |
|
WASHINGTON MILLS ELECTRO MINERALS
NIAGARA FALLS
|
Chromium | — | 250 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING NORTHEAST LLC
NEWINGTON, NH
|
Chromium | 250 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF BRIDGEPORT LLC
BRIDGEPORT, CT
|
Chromium | — | — | — | — |
|
BPI, INC.
MCKEES ROCKS, PA
|
Chromium | — | — | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Chromium | 1,400 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL INC
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Chromium | 250 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF NORTHEAST LLC
MERIDEN, CT
|
Chromium | 5 | — | — | — |
|
PRATT & WHITNEY
EAST HARTFORD, CT
|
Chromium | 250 | — | — | — |
|
ELG METALS INC
SOUTH GATE, CA
|
Cobalt | — | 1,400 | — | — |
|
CRONIMET SPECIALTY METALS USA INC
GREENVILLE, PA
|
Cobalt | — | 20,000 | — | — |
|
CRONIMET USA, INC
ALIQUIPPA, PA
|
Cobalt | — | 1,841 | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Cobalt | 250 | — | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL INC
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Cobalt | 250 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING NORTHEAST LLC
NEWINGTON, NH
|
Cobalt | 250 | — | — | — |
|
ELG UTICA ALLOYS - HERKIMER
HERKIMER, NY
|
Cobalt | — | 9,700 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF NORTHEAST LLC
MERIDEN, CT
|
Cobalt | 5 | — | — | — |
|
PRATT & WHITNEY
EAST HARTFORD, CT
|
Cobalt | 250 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF CONNECTICUT INC
BRISTOL, CT
|
Cobalt | 5 | — | — | — |
|
ELG UTICA ALLOYS
HARTFORD, CT
|
Cobalt | — | 250 | — | — |
|
ALBERT BROTHERS INC
WATERBURY, CT
|
Nickel | — | 11,000 | — | — |
|
CRONIMET SPECIALTY METALS USA INC
GREENVILLE, PA
|
Nickel | — | 42,000 | — | — |
|
BPI, INC.
MCKEES ROCKS, PA
|
Nickel | — | 5 | — | — |
|
CRONIMET USA, INC
ALIQUIPPA, PA
|
Nickel | — | 12,519 | — | — |
|
ELG UTICA ALLOYS
HARTFORD, CT
|
Nickel | — | 7,100 | — | — |
|
MICHIGAN DISPOSAL INC
BELLEVILLE, MI
|
Nickel | 750 | — | — | — |
|
ELG UTICA ALLOYS - HERKIMER
HERKIMER, NY
|
Nickel | — | 92,000 | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF BRIDGEPORT LLC
BRIDGEPORT, CT
|
Nickel | 5 | — | — | — |
|
ELG METALS INC
SOUTH GATE, CA
|
Nickel | — | 120,000 | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS OF CONNECTICUT INC
BRISTOL, CT
|
Nickel | 5 | — | — | — |
|
CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO, LLC
EL DORADO, AR
|
Nickel | 250 | — | — | — |
|
SAINT GOBAIN ABRASIVES INC
WORCESTER, MA
|
Nickel | — | — | — | — |
|
SPRING GROVE RESOURCE RECOVERY INC
CINCINNATI, OH
|
Nickel | 4,200 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT AND RECYCLING OF NORTHEAST LLC
MERIDEN, CT
|
Nickel | 250 | — | — | — |
|
TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING NORTHEAST LLC
NEWINGTON, NH
|
Nickel | 1,400 | — | — | — |
|
WASHINGTON MILLS ELECTRO MINERALS
NIAGARA FALLS
|
Nickel | — | 250 | — | — |
|
PRATT & WHITNEY
EAST HARTFORD, CT
|
Nickel | 3,300 | — | — | — |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Nov 8, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Sep 12, 2019 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | May 20, 2013 | May 20, 2013 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 18, 2005 | Aug 5, 2005 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 10, 1997 | Dec 8, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Manifest Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Dec 10, 1997 | Dec 8, 1999 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Tank Systems | Feb 23, 1994 | Jun 12, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | Feb 23, 1994 | Jun 12, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | Feb 23, 1994 | Jun 12, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | Feb 23, 1994 | Jun 12, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Use and Management of Containers | May 27, 1992 | Apr 6, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: General | May 27, 1992 | Apr 6, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Interim Status Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Manifest System, Recordkeeping and Reporting | May 27, 1992 | Apr 6, 1993 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 20, 1991 | Feb 23, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Land Disposal Restrictions: General | Aug 9, 1990 | Jun 20, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Aug 9, 1990 | Aug 9, 1995 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Aug 9, 1990 | Jun 20, 1991 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Mar 2, 1989 | Aug 9, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Mar 2, 1989 | Mar 2, 1994 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: Closure and Post-Closure | Sep 9, 1987 | Aug 9, 1990 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Sep 29, 1986 | Sep 9, 1988 | Resolved |
| rcra | Standards for Owners and Operators of HW TSDs: General | Jun 5, 1984 | Jul 11, 1985 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cyanide, free [amenable to chlorination] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.50 mg/L | 0.10 | +400% | Jan 2026 | Open |
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.