2001 Toxics Release Inventory
Reported Releases and Other Waste Management Activities (in pounds)
Total On-site Releases Air Emissions Surface Water Discharges Underground Injection Class I Wells Underground Injection Class II-V Wells On-site Land Releases to RCRA Subtitle C Landfills Other On-site Land Releases Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)* Total On- and Off-site Releases Recycled On-site Recycled Off-site Energy Recovery On-site Energy Recovery Off-site Treated On-site Treated Off-site** Quantity Released On- and Off-site*** Total Production-related Waste Managed Non-production-related Waste Managed 14,605,814 14,556,276 35,624 0 0 250 13,664 1,000,785 15,606,599 19,669,024 13,442,118 65,813 37,125,971 30,653,787 13,442,163 15,581,867 129,980,743 26,548 12,963,854 37,469,365 12,089,978 961,079 646 960,433 1,392 1,010,506 64,496,174
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Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management, including Disposal
Recycling Energy Recovery Treatment Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) Metals and Metal Category Compounds* Non-metal TRI Chemicals** Other Off-site Transfers**** Transfers Off-site to Disposal (not including metals to POTWs) Total Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management, including Disposal
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The largest circle in the map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in Puerto Rico. All circles are proportionally-sized to represent the on-site releases at each facility within this territory.
State/TRI Data Population Square Miles Total Facilities Total Forms Form As 3,838,361 3,427 161 554 68 Total
Transfers to POTWs of metals and metal category compounds are included in off-site releases. Excludes transfer amounts sent for disposal to other TRI facilities reporting that amount released on-site. ** Transfers to POTWs of non-metals are included in treated off-site waste management activity. *** Excludes non-production-related releases; e.g. releases due to catastrophic events or remedial actions. **** Transfers reported without a valid waste management code.
For More Information . . .
State Contact Genaro Torres P.O. Box 11488 Santurce, PR 00910 (787) 766-2823 Fax: (787) 766-0150 jcaemer@prtc.net EPA Regional Contact Nora Lopez USEPA Region 2 (MS- 105) 2890 Woodbridge Avenue Bldg 10 Edison, NJ 08837-3679 (732) 906- 6890 lopez.nora@epa.gov To obtain TRI data use assistance, call TRI User Support Service (TRI-US): (202) 566-0250 tri.us@epa.gov
National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases* Rank Pounds National Rank for Total On-site Releases** Rank Pounds National Rank for Total Releases within State*** Rank Pounds National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed Rank Pounds
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42 15,606,599 42 14,605,814 42 15,240,069 36 129,980,743
Includes transfers out-of-state for disposal. Excludes transfer amounts sent for disposal to other TRI facilities reporting that amount released on-site. ** Includes amounts released at the facility. Excludes amounts transferred to other sites. *** Excludes transfers for disposal sent out-of-state or sent to other TRI facilities within the state reporting that amount released on-site.
2001 Toxics Release Inventory
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Five Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State (All Chemicals)
On-site Releases Surface Water Underground Discharges Injection Pounds Pounds 0 306 0 0 555 0 0 0 0 0 On-site Releases to Land Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 Off-site Releases Transfers Off-site to Disposal* Pounds 0 600 42,282 182,068 318,750 Total Releases in the State** Pounds 8,251,346 1,939,633 1,652,948 1,555,878 320,471
PUERTO RICO
CAS Number 7664-93-9 7664-41-7 75-09-2 67-56-1 —
Chemical Sulfuric acid Ammonia Dichloromethane Methanol Zinc compounds
Air Emissions Pounds 8,251,346 1,938,727 1,610,666 1,373,810 1,166
Off-site Transfers to Disposal Transferred Transferred Transferred Into Within Out of State State State Pounds Pounds Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 318,750 0 600 42,282 182,064 0
On-site and Off-site Releases for PBT Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State
On-site Releases Surface Water Underground Discharges Injection Pounds Pounds 424.30 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.10 0.00 22.80 0.00 2.10 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.003 0.000 0.00 0.00 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — On-site Releases to Land Pounds 0.50 8,669.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.000 0.00 — — — — — — — — — — — — Off-site Releases Transfers Off-site to Disposal* Pounds 12,317.24 1,069.61 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.424 0.00 — — — — — — — — — — — — Total Releases in the State** Pounds 16,835.14 15,550.11 805.28 442.38 10.24 0.26 0.03 13.653 0.00 — — — — — — — — — — — — Off-site Transfers to Disposal Transferred Transferred Transferred Into Within Out of State State State Pounds Pounds Pounds 250.00 291.49 12,063.45 0.00 119.11 950.50 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.000 0.424 0.000 0.00 0.00 0.00 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
CAS Number — 7439-92-1 — — 191-24-2 7439-97-6 — — 1336-36-3 309-00-2 57-74-9 76-44-8 118-74-1 465-73-6 72-43-5 29082-74-4 40487-42-1 608-93-5 79-94-7 8001-35-2 1582-09-8
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Chemical Lead compounds Lead Polycyclic aromatic compounds Mercury compounds Benzo(g,h,i)perylene Mercury Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (in grams) Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) Aldrin Chlordane Heptachlor Hexachlorobenzene Isodrin Methoxychlor Octachlorostyrene Pendimethalin Pentachlorobenzene Tetrabromobisphenol A Toxaphene Trifluralin
Air Emissions Pounds 4,093.10 5,811.50 802.18 417.78 8.14 0.26 0.03 13.227 0.00 —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —***
Excludes amounts transferred to other TRI facilities in the state reporting that amount released on-site. The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column.
*** No reports were submitted for these chemicals.
2001 Toxics Release Inventory
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (All Chemicals)
On-site Releases Underground Injection Air Emissions Pounds 2,421,397 2,368,394 2,205,246 1,919,241 1,379,346 1,169,123 1,133,587 313,586 221,567 150,339 Surface Water Discharges Pounds 227 9,928 750 0 1,026 0 0 0 0 19,432 Class I Wells Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Class II-V Wells Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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Off-site Releases On-site Releases to Land RCRA Other Subtitle C On-site Land Landfills Releases Pounds Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Facility, City, County Prepa South Coast Power Plant, Guayanilla, Guayanilla Prepa Palo Seco Power Plant, Toa Baja, Toa Baja Prepa Aguirre Power Generation Complex, Aguirre, Salinas Prepa Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant, Arecibo, Arecibo Prepa San Juan Steam Power Plant, Puerto Nuevo, San Juan Chemsource Corp., Guayama, Guayama Abbott Health Prods. Inc., Barceloneta, Barceloneta Schering-Plough Prods. L.L.C., Las Piedras, Las Piedras Pharmacia & Upjohn Caribe Inc., Arecibo, Arecibo Shell Chemical Yabucoa Inc., Yabucoa, Yabucoa
Total On-site Releases* Pounds 2,421,624 2,378,322 2,205,996 1,919,241 1,380,372 1,169,123 1,133,587 313,586 221,567 169,771
Transferred Transferred Within Out of State State Pounds Pounds 59,559 16,580 16,395 22 13,868 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 600 0 307,179 0 0 0 0
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (PBT Chemicals)
On-site Releases Underground Injection Air Emissions Pounds 0.00 5,856.00 930.11 1,082.00 735.00 598.21 0.00 500.00 431.31 250.60 Surface Water Discharges Pounds 0.00 0.00 422.80 0.00 0.00 20.10 0.00 0.00 2.10 0.00 Class I Wells Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Class II-V Wells Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 Off-site Releases On-site Releases to Land RCRA Other Subtitle C On-site Land Landfills Releases Pounds Pounds 0.00 8,133.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 536.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Facility, City, County U.S. Navy Naval Station Roosevelt Roads Small Arms Range, Ceiba, Ceiba Smart Modular Techs. of PR, Aguada, Aguada Prepa Aguirre Power Generation Complex, Aguirre, Salinas Puerto Rican Cement Co. Inc., Ponce, Ponce Coatings Inc. & Co., Bayamon, Bayamon Prepa South Coast Power Plant, Guayanilla, Guayanilla U.S. Navy AFWTF Live Impact Area, Vieques, Vieques Solectron of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Plant, Aguadilla, Aguadilla Prepa Palo Seco Power Plant, Toa Baja, Toa Baja Safety-Kleen Envirosystems Co. of Puerto Rico Inc., Manati, Manati
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Total On-site Releases* Pounds 8,133.00 5,856.00 1,352.91 1,082.00 735.00 618.31 536.00 500.00 433.41 250.60
Transferred Transferred Within Out of State State Pounds Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 169.50 0.00 0.00 34.10 0.00 0.00 27.00 0.00 925.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 2,638.20
The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.
2001 Toxics Release Inventory
Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (All Chemicals)
Energy Recovery On-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Energy Recovery Off-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,988,872 163,792 0 3,200,338
PUERTO RICO
Facility, City, County Prepa South Coast Power Plant, Guayanilla, Guayanilla Prepa Palo Seco Power Plant, Toa Baja, Toa Baja Prepa Aguirre Power Generation Complex, Aguirre, Salinas Prepa Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant, Arecibo, Arecibo Chemsource Corp., Guayama, Guayama Prepa San Juan Steam Power Plant, Puerto Nuevo, San Juan Abbott Health Prods. Inc., Barceloneta, Barceloneta Schering-Plough Prods. L.L.C., Las Piedras, Las Piedras Cutler-Hammer de P.R. Co. Arecibo Plant, Arecibo, Arecibo Pharmacia & Upjohn Caribe Inc., Arecibo, Arecibo
Recycled On-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 1,767,619 0 10,721,061 0 0 0
Recycled Off-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 104,357 0 0 383,936 1,089,264 3,260,585
Treated On-site Pounds 0 0 0 0
Treated Off-site Pounds 0 0 0 0
Total Total NonQuantity ProductionProductionReleased Onrelated related and Off-site* Waste Managed Waste Managed Pounds Pounds Pounds 2,480,461 2,480,461 0 2,394,424 2,221,890 1,919,382 1,474,438 1,394,237 1,135,467 366,845 309,403 221,567 2,394,424 2,221,890 1,919,382 8,427,087 1,394,237 19,746,774 914,573 1,403,117 8,902,379 0 0 0 0 0 5,849 0 0 0
3,757,915 1,322,758 0 4,887,084 0 0 0 14,290 0 4,450
0 2,219,888
Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (PBT Chemicals)
Total Total NonQuantity ProductionProductionReleased Onrelated related and Off-site* Waste Managed Waste Managed Pounds Pounds Pounds 25,403.00 50,356.00 0.00 8,133.00 6,781.00 6,274.00 2,889.00 2,629.00 1,522.00 1,082.00 735.00 685.00 8,133.00 31,517.00 6,274.00 2,889.00 4,629.00 1,522.00 1,082.00 735.00 685.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Facility, City, County Solectron of Puerto Rico Aguadilla Plant, Aguadilla, Aguadilla U.S. Navy Naval Station Roosevelt Roads Small Arms Range, Ceiba, Ceiba Smart Modular Techs. of PR, Aguada, Aguada Du Pont Electronics Microcircuits Inds. Ltd., Manati, Manati Safety-Kleen Envirosystems Co. of Puerto Rico Inc., Manati, Manati Storage Tech. de PR, Ponce, Ponce Prepa Aguirre Power Generation Complex, Aguirre, Salinas Puerto Rican Cement Co. Inc., Ponce, Ponce Coatings Inc. & Co., Bayamon, Bayamon Owens-Illinois De Puerto Rico, Vega Alta, Vega Alta
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Recycled On-site Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Recycled Off-site Pounds 24,953.00 0.00 24,736.00 0.00 0.00 2,000.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Energy Recovery On-site Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Energy Recovery Off-site Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Treated On-site Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Treated Off-site Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.