2000 Toxics Release Inventory
Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities (in pounds)
Original Industry 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 Recycling Energy Recovery Treatment Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) Metals and Metal 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/Disposal
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Total
New Industry 12,047,050 11,976,434 70,616 0 0 0 0 164,654 12,211,704 2,384,135 467,940 0 12,264,404 210,797 4,646,095 12,253,536 32,226,907 1 467,940 12,264,403 4,644,537 6,205 0 6,205 0 166,508 17,549,593
5,563,349 5,510,498 40,764 0 2 250 11,835 839,935 6,403,284 14,651,259 11,382,117 325,084 14,346,171 25,617,086 11,249,308 5,901,254 83,472,279 26,802 11,752,235 14,625,402 10,795,100 2,146,626 3,767 2,142,858 2,982 839,265 40,161,610
17,610,399 17,486,932 111,380 0 2 250 11,835 1,004,589 18,614,988 17,035,394 11,850,057 325,084 26,610,575 25,827,883 15,895,403 18,154,790 115,699,186 26,803 12,220,175 26,889,805 15,439,637 2,152,831 3,768 2,149,063 2,982 1,005,773 57,711,203
New Industry Original Industry
The largest marker in the map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in Puerto Rico. All markers are proportionally-sized to represent the on-site releases at each facility within this territory.
Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management/Disposal
State/TRI Data Population Square Miles Total Facilities Total Forms Form As Original Industry New Industry 33 12,211,704 31 12,047,050 33 12,159,002 32 32,226,907 3,808,610 3,427 157 564 87 Total 42 18,614,988 41 17,610,399 42 18,220,365 40 115,699,186
Transfers to POTWs of metals and metal 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.
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State Contact Genaro Torres, PREQB P.O. Box 11488 Santurce, PR 00910 (787) 766-2823 Fax: (787) 766-0150 jcaemer@prtc.net EPA Contact Nora Lopez USEPA Region 2 (MS- 105) 2890 Woodbridge Ave. 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 Fax: (202) 401-2347 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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40 6,403,284 39 5,563,349 40 6,061,363 38 83,472,279
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.
2000 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 3,568 0 0 0 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 0 3,364 5,432 0 Total Releases in the State** Pounds 8,809,678 3,064,890 2,239,182 884,472 458,248
PUERTO RICO
CAS Number 7664-93-9 7664-41-7 75-09-2 67-56-1 71-36-3
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Chemical Sulfuric acid Ammonia Dichloromethane Methanol n-Butyl alcohol
Air Emissions Pounds 8,809,678 3,061,322 2,235,818 879,040 458,248
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 40 0 0 0 0 3,324 5,432 0
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.
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 99.90 0.00 50.70 0.00 9.34 0.00 0.06 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.002 0.000 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — On-site Releases to Land Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.000 — — — — — — — — — — — — Off-site Releases Transfers Off-site to Disposal* Pounds 1.80 0.00 128.30 175.33 0.00 0.00 0.658 — — — — — — — — — — — — Total Releases in the State** Pounds 21,651.59 413.68 336.14 215.92 16.60 0.04 17.157 — — — — — — — — — — — — Off-site Transfers to Disposal Transferred Transferred Transferred Into Within Out of State State State Pounds Pounds Pounds 0.00 1.80 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 3.30 125.00 0.00 0.33 175.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.000 0.658 0.000 — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — — —
CAS Number — 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 Polycyclic aromatic compounds Benzo(g,h,i)perylene Mercury compounds Mercury Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (in grams) Aldrin Chlordane Heptachlor Hexachlorobenzene Isodrin Methoxychlor Octachlorostyrene Pendimethalin Pentachlorobenzene Tetrabromobisphenol A Toxaphene Trifluralin
Air Emissions Pounds 21,549.89 362.98 198.50 40.53 16.60 0.04 16.497 —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —*** —***
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.
2000 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 3,052,469 2,735,956 2,710,058 1,980,503 1,448,365 1,404,014 709,525 590,664 576,910 427,757 Surface Water Discharges Pounds 0 11,538 19,664 18,652 20,762 0 0 0 0 92 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
PUERTO RICO
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 Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant, Arecibo, Arecibo Prepa Aguirre Power Generation Complex, Salinas, Salinas Prepa South Coast Power Plant, Guayanilla, Guayanilla Prepa Palo Seco Power Plant, Toa Baja, Toa Baja Prepa San Juan Steam Power Plant, Puerto Nuevo, San Juan Abbott Health Prods. Inc., Barceloneta, Barceloneta Pharmacia & Upjohn Caribe Inc., Arecibo, Arecibo Chemsource Corp., Guayama, Guayama Schering-Plough Prods. L.L.C., Las Piedras, Las Piedras Chevron Phillips Chemical Puerto Rico Core Inc., Guayama, Guayama
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Total On-site Releases* Pounds 3,052,469 2,747,494 2,729,722 1,999,155 1,469,127 1,404,014 709,525 590,664 576,910 427,849
Transferred Transferred Within Out of State State Pounds Pounds 0 28,782 28,447 34,177 20,479 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.
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 20,736.60 616.00 200.25 166.40 66.11 127.34 108.67 19.10 51.61 29.31 Surface Water Discharges Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 64.80 0.00 0.00 83.00 2.20 9.90 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 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 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Facility, City, County Hershey Puerto Rico Inc., Las Piedras, Las Piedras Eco Electrica L.P., Penuelas, Penuelas Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Inc., Vega Baja, Vega Baja Pfizer Pharmaceuticals L.L.C., Barceloneta, Barceloneta Prepa Aguirre Power Generation Complex, Salinas, Salinas Pharmacia & Upjohn Caribe Inc., Arecibo, Arecibo Caribbean Petroleum Refining L.P., Bayamon, Bayamon Prepa San Juan Steam Power Plant, Puerto Nuevo, San Juan Prepa South Coast Power Plant, Guayanilla, Guayanilla Prepa Palo Seco Power Plant, Toa Baja, Toa Baja
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Total On-site Releases* Pounds 20,736.60 616.00 200.25 166.40 130.91 127.34 108.67 102.10 53.81 39.21
Transferred Transferred Within Out of State State Pounds Pounds 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.90 0.00 0.00 0.50 2.00 0.50 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 transfers out of state.
2000 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 0 279,171 Energy Recovery Off-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 2,893,064 1,938,826 104,078 151,603 76
PUERTO RICO
Facility, City, County Prepa Cambalache Combustion Turbine Plant, Arecibo, Arecibo Prepa Aguirre Power Generation Complex, Salinas, Salinas Prepa South Coast Power Plant, Guayanilla, Guayanilla Prepa Palo Seco Power Plant, Toa Baja, Toa Baja Prepa San Juan Steam Power Plant, Puerto Nuevo, San Juan Abbott Health Prods. Inc., Barceloneta, Barceloneta Pharmacia & Upjohn Caribe Inc., Arecibo, Arecibo Chemsource Corp., Guayama, Guayama Schering-Plough Prods. L.L.C., Las Piedras, Las Piedras Chevron Phillips Chemical Puerto Rico Core Inc., Guayama, Guayama
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Recycled On-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 10,397,070 0 706,547 0 458,399
Recycled Off-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,235,914 0 513,927 0
Treated On-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 5,275,921 0 1,762,621 0 287,671
Treated Off-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 404,972 934,057 68,322 0 0
Total Total NonQuantity ProductionProductionReleased Onrelated related and Off-site* Waste Managed Waste Managed Pounds Pounds Pounds 3,052,141 3,052,141 0 2,776,336 2,757,606 2,032,795 1,489,600 1,459,722 703,222 590,467 576,910 427,837 2,776,336 2,757,606 2,032,795 1,489,600 20,430,749 6,812,020 3,232,035 1,242,440 1,453,154 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 305
The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.
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 20,737 20,737 2 616 200 181 166 133 127 109 102 56 616 200 181 166 133 149 109 102 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Facility, City, County Hershey Puerto Rico Inc., Las Piedras, Las Piedras Eco Electrica L.P., Penuelas, Penuelas Pfizer Pharmaceuticals Inc., Vega Baja, Vega Baja Searle Ltd., Barceloneta, Barceloneta Pfizer Pharmaceuticals L.L.C., Barceloneta, Barceloneta Prepa Aguirre Power Generation Complex, Salinas, Salinas Pharmacia & Upjohn Caribe Inc., Arecibo, Arecibo Caribbean Petroleum Refining L.P., Bayamon, Bayamon Prepa San Juan Steam Power Plant, Puerto Nuevo, San Juan Prepa South Coast Power Plant, Guayanilla, Guayanilla
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Recycled On-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Recycled Off-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0
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 17 0 0 0
Treated On-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Treated Off-site Pounds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.