Environmental Releases for H. KRAMER & CO.

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Environmental Release Report: H. KRAMER & CO.

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2002 Rankings: Major Chemical Releases or Waste Generation at this Facility

2002 TRI Pollution Releases Ranked by Potential Human Health Risks

2002 TRI Pollution Releases Sorted by Health Effect

What We Don't Know About Chemical Safety and Harm

TRI Data Summary

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H. KRAMER & CO., CHICAGO, IL

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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 Ranked by Potential Human Health Risks
Top Ranked Cancer Risk:	LEAD
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Top Ranked Noncancer Risk:	LEAD
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2002 TRI Pollution Releases Sorted by Health Effect*
	Air Releases (Pounds from TRI sources)	Water Releases (Pounds from TRI sources)
Recognized Carcinogens	3,807
Suspected Cardiovascular or Blood Toxicants	3,899
Recognized Developmental Toxicants	3,800
Suspected Developmental Toxicants	99
Suspected Endocrine Toxicants	3,800
Suspected Immunotoxicants	50,207
Suspected Kidney Toxicants	3,899
Suspected Gastrointestinal or Liver Toxicants	3,924
Suspected Neurotoxicants	3,839
Recognized Reproductive Toxicants	3,800
Suspected Reproductive Toxicants	131
Suspected Respiratory Toxicants	50,331
Suspected Skin or Sense Organ Toxicants	3,807
*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
1988	12,978	0	0	0	12,978	1,500	NA
1989	17,822	0	0	0	17,822	1,500	NA
1990	24,234	0	0	0	24,234	1,500	NA
1991	16,548	0	0	0	16,548	808,251	0
1992	14,300	0	0	0	14,300	1,801,500	0
1993	15,200	0	0	0	15,200	3,543,900	3,556,198
1994	45,350	0	0	0	45,350	3,335,725	3,377,327
1995	65,777	0	0	0	65,777	3,355,929	3,401,842
1996	48,893	0	0	0	48,893	3,105,314	3,163,225
1997	54,849	0	0	0	54,849	6,398,046	3,251,747
1998	53,481	0	0	0	53,481	3,890,290	3,941,851
1999	49,153	0	0	0	49,153	3,431,431	3,477,710
2000	59,056	0	0	0	59,056	4,062,675	4,119,119
2001	52,545	0	0	0	52,545	3,876,932	3,925,963
2002	50,331	0	0	0	50,331	2,968,166	3,015,220
"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:	H. KRAMER & CO.
Mailing Address:	1345 W. 21ST ST., CHICAGO, IL 60608
Public Contact:	HOWARD K. CHAPMAN, JR.
Phone:	(312) 226-6600
SIC Code:	33 Primary Metal Industries
2002 Parent Company:	NA
Latitude:	41.85405
Longitude:	-87.66008

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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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