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1998 TRI California Top Ten Rankings
by County 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
LOS ANGELES 15607549
KINGS 12819197
SAN BERNARDINO 7192884
CONTRA COSTA 5042044
IMPERIAL 4458387
KERN 4309242
LAKE 3934947
ORANGE 2754488
ALAMEDA 2483204
SOLANO 1964549

Total On-site Releases
KINGS 12760179
LOS ANGELES 8908157
SAN BERNARDINO 7004661
CONTRA COSTA 4561971
IMPERIAL 4458354
KERN 4289289
LAKE 3934947
ORANGE 2357135
SOLANO 1941054
ALAMEDA 1860507

Total Air Releases
LOS ANGELES 8261321
CONTRA COSTA 3243020
ORANGE 2353273
SAN BERNARDINO 1869354
ALAMEDA 1504747
SAN JOAQUIN 1458058
SOLANO 1169607
SANTA CLARA 921668
SAN DIEGO 641514
MERCED 554888

Total Surface Water Releases
CONTRA COSTA 1310409
HUMBOLDT 1236015
SOLANO 771447
LOS ANGELES 494297
SHASTA 22704
BUTTE 10331
ORANGE 3857
SAN LUIS OBISPO 3405
ALAMEDA 798
YOLO 535

Total Underground Releases
KERN 81905
No facilities in other California counties reported underground releases.

Total Land Releases
KINGS 12503183
SAN BERNARDINO 5135260
IMPERIAL 4083644
LAKE 3889836
KERN 3697900
ALAMEDA 354962
LOS ANGELES 152539
MADERA 105751
SAN JOAQUIN 97227
HUMBOLDT 93116

Total Offsite Releases
LOS ANGELES 6699392
SAN MATEO 858367
ALAMEDA 622697
CONTRA COSTA 480073
ORANGE 397353
SACRAMENTO 238049
SAN BERNARDINO 188223
SAN DIEGO 171270
SANTA CLARA 164090
NAPA 119318

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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