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POLLUTION LOCATOR | Toxic Chemical Releases |Water Releases of Suspected Developmental Toxicants
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From 1988 to 2002, releases of suspected developmental toxicants to water have decreased 61%.
List top 100 facilities
releasing suspected developmental toxicants to water in
the entire United States.
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| Chemical Name |
Water Releases
(Pounds from TRI sources) |
Regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act |
Regulated as a Priority Pollutant
by the Clean Water Act |
| METHANOL | 4,359,181 | no | no |
| SODIUM NITRITE | 2,654,640 | no | no |
| ETHYLENE GLYCOL | 1,535,979 | no | no |
| ACETALDEHYDE | 346,793 | no | no |
| GLYCOL ETHERS | 272,140 | no | no |
| NICKEL COMPOUNDS | 202,634 | no | yes |
| ARSENIC (ORGANIC OR INORGANIC COMPOUNDS) | 101,258 | yes | yes |
| METHYL ETHYL KETONE | 97,928 | no | no |
| PHENOL | 92,367 | no | yes |
| COPPER | 37,147 | yes | yes |
| HYDROFLUORIC ACID | 36,509 | no | no |
| ZINC | 34,920 | no | yes |
| NAPHTHALENE | 27,502 | no | yes |
| N,N-DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE | 26,503 | no | no |
| XYLENE (MIXED ISOMERS) | 26,026 | yes | no |
| TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOL | 23,766 | no | no |
| NICKEL | 20,097 | no | yes |
| PROPYLENE OXIDE | 19,790 | no | no |
| METHYL ISOBUTYL KETONE | 17,659 | no | no |
| CHLOROFORM | 16,734 | no | yes |
| ACETONITRILE | 10,248 | no | no |
| ETHYLBENZENE | 9,872 | yes | yes |
| BARIUM | 9,426 | yes | no |
| N-HEXANE | 7,317 | no | no |
| ETHYLENE OXIDE | 4,383 | no | no |
| 1,2-DICHLOROETHANE | 4,303 | yes | yes |
| STYRENE | 3,535 | yes | no |
| SELENIUM | 3,260 | yes | yes |
| DECABROMODIPHENYL OXIDE | 3,108 | no | no |
| COBALT | 2,784 | no | no |
| CHLORODIFLUOROMETHANE | 2,632 | no | no |
| CADMIUM COMPOUNDS | 1,857 | yes | yes |
| ACROLEIN | 1,500 | no | yes |
| BIPHENYL | 1,474 | no | no |
| 1,1,2,2-TETRACHLOROETHANE | 1,464 | no | yes |
| DIAMINOTOLUENE (MIXED ISOMERS) | 1,413 | no | no |
| PENTACHLOROPHENOL | 1,215 | yes | yes |
| ACRYLONITRILE | 923 | no | yes |
| TETRACHLOROETHYLENE | 812 | yes | yes |
| CHLOROBENZENE | 727 | yes | yes |
| TRICHLOROETHYLENE | 578 | yes | yes |
| CHLOROETHANE | 557 | no | yes |
| VINYL CHLORIDE | 543 | yes | yes |
| THIOUREA | 362 | no | no |
| 1,4-DICHLOROBENZENE | 338 | yes | yes |
| CARBON TETRACHLORIDE | 320 | yes | yes |
| 2,4-DINITROPHENOL | 284 | no | yes |
| 2-NITROPROPANE | 258 | no | no |
| TRIS(2,3-DIBROMOPROPYL) PHOSPHATE | 250 | no | no |
| METHYL METHACRYLATE | 218 | no | no |
| DIBUTYL PHTHALATE | 173 | no | yes |
| BENZYL CHLORIDE | 169 | no | no |
| CHLORDANE | 147 | yes | yes |
| P-XYLENE | 103 | no | no |
| 1,1,1-TRICHLOROETHANE | 99 | yes | yes |
| MOLINATE | 80 | no | no |
| 2-CHLOR-1,3-BUTADIENE | 72 | no | no |
| ETHYL ACRYLATE | 65 | no | no |
| O-XYLENE | 51 | no | no |
| 1,1-DICHLOROETHYLENE | 38 | yes | yes |
| THIRAM | 36 | no | no |
| M-XYLENE | 27 | no | no |
| CAMPHECHLOR | 24 | yes | yes |
| BIS(TRIBUTYLTIN) OXIDE | 14 | no | no |
| 2,4-D | 13 | yes | no |
| ALACHLOR | 13 | yes | no |
| ABAMECTIN | 13 | no | no |
| DIAZINON | 12 | no | no |
| 1,2,4-TRICHLOROBENZENE | 10 | yes | yes |
| DIURON | 10 | no | no |
| CAPTAN | 10 | no | no |
| HEXACHLORO-1,3-BUTADIENE | 9 | no | yes |
| METRIBUZIN | 7 | no | no |
| HEXACHLOROETHANE | 6 | no | yes |
| CARBARYL | 5 | no | no |
| POTASSIUM N-METHYLDITHIOCARBAMATE | 5 | no | no |
| DICAMBA | 5 | no | no |
| HEXACHLOROCYCLOPENTADIENE | 5 | yes | yes |
| DICHLORVOS | 5 | no | no |
| QUINTOZENE | 5 | no | no |
| DIMETHOATE | 5 | no | no |
| HYDRAZINE | 5 | no | no |
| PROPACHLOR | 4 | no | no |
| CHLORINE DIOXIDE | .037 | yes | no |
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| DIOXIN AND DIOXIN-LIKE COMPOUNDS | 1110 grams (2.45 pounds) | no | no |
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