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POLLUTION LOCATOR | Toxic Chemical Releases |Water Releases of Recognized Developmental Toxicants
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From 1988 to 2002, releases of recognized developmental toxicants to water have decreased 81%.
List top 100 facilities
releasing recognized 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 |
| LEAD COMPOUNDS | 104,590 | yes | yes |
| LEAD | 34,072 | yes | yes |
| ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER | 32,573 | no | no |
| TOLUENE | 24,311 | yes | yes |
| BENZENE | 19,393 | yes | yes |
| N-METHYL-2-PYRROLIDONE | 13,118 | no | no |
| LITHIUM CARBONATE | 12,368 | no | no |
| CARBON DISULFIDE | 9,287 | no | no |
| 1,3-BUTADIENE | 2,084 | no | no |
| CHLOROMETHANE | 1,662 | no | yes |
| BIS(2-ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE | 1,354 | yes | yes |
| MERCURY COMPOUNDS | 1,036 | no | no |
| NICOTINE AND SALTS | 880 | no | no |
| ETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOETHYL ETHER | 879 | no | no |
| ARSENIC | 435 | yes | yes |
| HEXACHLOROBENZENE | 397 | yes | yes |
| CADMIUM | 270 | yes | yes |
| URETHANE | 210 | no | no |
| MERCURY | 200 | yes | yes |
| DINITROBUTYL PHENOL | 142 | yes | no |
| METHYL BROMIDE | 112 | no | yes |
| ETHYL DIPROPYLTHIOCARBAMATE | 98 | no | no |
| METHAM SODIUM | 40 | no | no |
| POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS | 31 | yes | no |
| HEPTACHLOR | 30 | yes | yes |
| CYANAZINE | 28 | no | no |
| TRIBUTYLTIN METHACRYLATE | 7 | no | no |
| ETHYLENE THIOUREA | 5 | no | no |
| LINURON | 5 | no | no |
| SODIUM DIMETHYLDITHIOCARBAMATE | 4 | no | no |
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