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Environmental Release Report: GENERAL SHALE PRODS. L.L.C. PLANT 37
 
 
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  • 2002 Rankings: Major Chemical Releases or Waste Generation at This Facility*
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    *Note: These rankings are based on chemical releases and transfers reported by industrial facilities to the Toxics Release Inventory, and do not take into account major sources of pollution or toxic chemicals that are not covered by TRI.

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  • 2002 TRI Pollution Releases Sorted by Health Effect*
    • Air Releases
    (Pounds from TRI sources)    		 Water Releases
    (Pounds from TRI sources)
    Suspected Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicants 35,074
    Suspected Developmental Toxicants 35,074
    Suspected Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicants 35,074
    Suspected Musculoskeletal Toxicants 35,074
    Suspected Neurotoxicants 35,074
    Suspected Reproductive Toxicants 35,074
    Suspected Respiratory Toxicants 35,074
    Suspected Skin or Sense Organ Toxicants 35,074

    *Note: Some chemicals are associated with more than one health effect, so their release may be counted multiple times in this table. Therefore, it is not appropriate to sum releases sorted by health effect. Total reported releases to air and water are provided in the data summary below.
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  • What We Don't Know About Chemical Safety and Harm
    • Air Releases
    6 TRI chemicals released to air in the United States lack the risk assessment values required for safety assessment
    218 TRI chemicals released to air in the United States lack the exposure estimates required for safety assessment
    Water Releases
    5 TRI chems released to water in the United States lack the risk assessment values required for safety assessment
    172 TRI chemicals released to water in the United States lack the exposure estimates required for safety assessment
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  • TRI Data Summary
    • Environmental Releases, Transfers, and Production-Related Waste (Pounds from TRI sources)
    Year Air Releases Water Releases Land Releases Underground Injection Total Environmental Releases Total Off-Site Transfers Total Production-Related Waste
    1996 36,210 0 0 0 36,210 0 0
    1997 32,887 0 0 0 32,887 0 32,887
    1998 35,244 0 0 0 35,244 0 35,244
    1999 50,896 0 0 0 50,896 0 50,896
    2000 52,387 0 0 0 52,387 0 52,387
    2001 34,841 0 0 0 34,841 0 34,841
    2002 35,074 0 0 0 35,074 0 35,074
    "NA" means that no data are available because "Total-Production Related Waste" was not reported until 1991.
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  • Facility Information
    2002 Facility Name: GENERAL SHALE PRODS. L.L.C. PLANT 37
    Mailing Address: STATE RTE. 655, SOMERSET, VA 22972
    Public Contact: DAVE MCNEES
    Phone: (423) 282-4661
    SIC Code: 32 Stone, Clay, And Glass Products
    2002 Parent Company: NA
    Latitude: 38.20444
    Longitude: -78.23083
    Facilities are encouraged to respond to the information presented in Scorecard.
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  • Links

    • Scorecard's Criteria air pollutants report for this facility
    • See EPA Envirofacts report for this facility for information about regulatory compliance, hazardous waste handling processes, Superfund status, and permitted air and water emissions.
    • RTK NET report for this facility, which includes its complete Form R report to EPA's Toxics Release Inventory

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