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1998 TRI California Top Ten Rankings
by Chemical Releases
(data source)
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Total On-site and Offsite
Total On-site
Air
Surface Water
Underground
Land
Total Offsite

Total On-site and Offsite Releases
AMMONIA 8054406
LEAD COMPOUNDS 6883277
ASBESTOS (FRIABLE) 4620882
ALUMINUM OXIDE (FIBROUS FORMS) 4189125
METHANOL 4124382
NITRATE COMPOUNDS 3716728
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS 3273871
STYRENE 2702727
ARSENIC 2352025
ZINC COMPOUNDS 2081611

Total On-site Releases
AMMONIA 8047178
ALUMINUM OXIDE (FIBROUS FORMS) 4188375
METHANOL 4110059
ASBESTOS (FRIABLE) 3806404
LEAD COMPOUNDS 3706677
NITRATE COMPOUNDS 3648503
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS 3083530
STYRENE 2698247
ARSENIC 2352017
BARIUM 1776198

Total Air Releases
AMMONIA 7257837
METHANOL 2834790
STYRENE 2698247
CERTAIN GLYCOL ETHERS 1725375
TOLUENE 1208277
N-HEXANE 1079107
SULFURIC ACID (1994 AND AFTER 'ACID AEROSOLS' ONLY) 994306
DICHLOROMETHANE 986871
XYLENE (MIXED ISOMERS) 839009

Total Surface Water Releases
NITRATE COMPOUNDS 2461036
METHANOL 1234238
AMMONIA 39062
METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER 30404
ACETALDEHYDE 18000
SODIUM NITRITE 16000
CREOSOTE 10336
METHYL ETHYL KETONE 10011
ZINC COMPOUNDS 8220
DIETHANOLAMINE 5300

Total Underground Releases
AMMONIA 37000
N-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDONE 23000
METHANOL 12000
METHYL TERT-BUTYL ETHER 6400
1,2,4-TRIMETHYLBENZENE 500
TOLUENE 500
BENZENE 500
N-HEXANE 500
XYLENE (MIXED ISOMERS) 500
ZINC COMPOUNDS 250

Total Land Releases
ALUMINUM OXIDE (FIBROUS FORMS) 4188370
ASBESTOS (FRIABLE) 3806143
LEAD COMPOUNDS 3691317
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS 3075423
ARSENIC 2351964
BARIUM 1774093
POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS 1691574
NICKEL COMPOUNDS 1421863
ZINC COMPOUNDS 1243518
NITRATE COMPOUNDS 1184746

Total Offsite Releases
LEAD COMPOUNDS 3176600
LEAD 978963
ASBESTOS (FRIABLE) 814478
ZINC COMPOUNDS 774145
ANTIMONY COMPOUNDS 708352
N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE 612772
CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS 524082
COPPER COMPOUNDS 455931
NICKEL COMPOUNDS 304773
MANGANESE COMPOUNDS 190341

Data Sources: EPA TRI Explorer, http://www.epa.gov/triexplorer/geography.htm. All releases are in pounds. You may also want to check EPA and RTK Net for more information and data.


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