(_m) 1999 Toxics Release Inventory
TENNESSEE
Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities (in pounds)

Original Industries
New Industries
Total
On-site Releases
81,554,756
55,519,784
137,074,540
Air Emissions
73,652,645
33,607,284
107,259,929
Surface Water Discharges
2,074,806
720,424
2,795,230
Underground Injection Class I Wells
0
0
0
Underground Injection Class II-V Wells
0
0
0
On-site Land Releases to RCRA Subtitle C Landfills
136,933
0
136,933
Other On-site Land Releases
5,690,372
21,192,076
26,882,448
Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)*
6,916,131
320,356
7,236,487
Total On- and Off-site Releases
88,470,887
55,840,140
144,311,027
Recycled On-site
186,892,360
9,638,057
196,530,417
Recycled Off-site
69,347,509
905,556
70,253,065
Energy Recovery On-site
70,758,123
134,378
70,892,501
Energy Recovery Off-site
5,579,717
3,591,841
9,171,558
Treated On-site
80,882,672
25,583,396
106,466,068
Treated Off-site**
6,660,518
51,697
6,712,215
Quantity Released On- and Off-site***
95,458,734
55,777,641
151,236,375
Total Production-related Waste Managed
515,579,633
95,682,566
611,262,199
Total Non-production-related Waste Managed
114,475
251
114,726
Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management/Disposal
Recycling
79,477,219
906,606
80,383,825
Energy Recovery
5,739,458
3,590,272
9,329,730
Treatment
2,116,923
18,977
2,135,900
Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
4,700,518
57,935
4,758,453
Metals and Metal Compounds*
61,966
255
62,221
Non-metal TRI Chemicals**
4,638,552
57,680
4,696,232
Other Off-site Transfers****
250
0
250
Off-site Transfers to Disposal
9,971,644
320,968
10,292,612
(not including metals to POTWs)



Total Transfers Off-site for Further
102,006,012
4,894,758
106,900,770
Waste Management/Disposal



* 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.
For More Information ...
State Contact:
Betty Eaves
(615) 741-2986
Fax: (615) 242-9635
E-mail: beaves@tnema.org
EPA Regional Contact:
Ezequiel Velez
(404) 562-9191
Fax: (404) 562-9163
E-mail: velez.ezequiel@epa.gov
To obtain TRI data use
assistance, call TRI User
Support Service (TRI-US):
(202) 260-1531
Fax: (202) 401-2347
Nt'7c industry
Original industry
The largest marker in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in the state of Tennessee. All
markers are proportionally-sized to represent the on-site releases at each facility within this state.
State/TRI Data
Population

5,483,535
Square Miles

41,220
Total Facilities

666
Total Forms

2,349
Form As

340
Original Industries
New Industries
Total
National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases*


Rank 7
21
14
Pounds 88,470,887
55,840,140
144,311,027
National Rank for Total On-site Releases**


Rank 6
19
14
Pounds 81,554,756
55,519,784
137,074,540
National Rank for Total Releases within State***


Rank 8
20
15
Pounds 87,086,750
55,820,024
142,906,774
National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed


Rank 15
18
18
Pounds 515,579,633
95,682,566
611,262,199
* 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.

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(_m) 1999 Toxics Release Inventory
TENNESSEE
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State (Original Industries)


On-site Releases
Off-site Releases

Off-site Transfers to Disposal



Surface

On-site
Transfers
Total
Transferred
Transferred
Transferred
CAS

Air
Water
Underground
Releases to
Off-site to
Releases in
Into
Within
Out of
Number
Chemical
Emissions
Discharges
Injection
Land
Disposal*
the State**
State
State
State


Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
75-15-0
Carbon disulfide
16,760,506
416
0
250
0
16,761,172
250
0
0
108-88-3
Toluene
9,163,445
199
0
12,623
30,072
9,206,339
320
17,164
13,668
67-56-1
Methanol
7,692,876
9,614
0
3,446
690
7,706,626
0
0
690
100-42-5
Styrene
7,157,806
750
0
105,435
147,064
7,411,055
10,962
147,064
0
7664-41-7
Ammonia
6,264,032
523,128
0
1,274
256
6,788,690
15,122
254
2
-
Manganese compounds
59,869
37,315
0
3,801,594
2,117,855
6,016,633
64,558
1,486,139
631,716
-
Zinc compounds
363,889
43,318
0
619,694
4,815,640
5,842,541
54,856
1,189,386
3,626,254
7647-01-0
Hydrochloric acid
3,562,479
0
0
0
0
3,562,479
35,300
0
0
1330-20-7
Xylene (mixed isomers)
3,040,489
185
0
11,728
2,410
3,054,812
0
824
1,586
75-09-2
Dichloromethane
2,824,921
0
0
0
0
2,824,921
0
0
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 Top Ten Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State (Seven New Industries)


On-site Releases
Off-site Releases

Off-site Transfers to Disposal



Surface

On-site
Transfers
Total
Transferred
Transferred
Transferred
CAS

Air
Water
Underground
Releases to
Off-site to
Releases in
Into
Within
Out of
Number
Chemical
Emissions
Discharges
Injection
Land
Disposal*
the State**
State
State
State


Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
7647-01-0
Hydrochloric acid
26,300,178
0
0
0
0
26,300,178
0
0
0
-
Zinc compounds
56,976
29,184
0
13,133,287
71,938
13,291,385
360
67,375
4,563
7664-93-9
Sulfuric acid
5,761,700
0
0
0
0
5,761,700
0
0
0
-
Barium compounds
15,160
48,000
0
3,182,260
117,350
3,362,770
2,101
111,250
6,100
7664-39-3
Hydrogen fluoride
1,341,735
0
0
0
0
1,341,735
12
0
0
-
Manganese compounds
4,763
25,650
0
1,103,152
28,860
1,162,425
0
25,560
3,300
-
Copper compounds
2,815
14,970
0
1,004,498
25,010
1,047,293
0
24,010
1,000
-
Lead compounds
1,902
3,760
0
833,065
13,015
851,742
134
11,405
1,610
-
Chromium compounds
7,925
4,450
0
630,705
23,110
666,190
112
21,505
1,605
-
Nitrate compounds
0
562,057
0
57,409
0
619,466
28
0
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.

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On- and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (Original Industries)
Facility, City, County
On-site Releases
Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds
Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Air
Emissions
Pounds
Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds
Underground Injection
Class I Class II-V
Wells Wells
Pounds Pounds
On-site Releases to Land
RCRA Other
Subtitle C On-site Land
Landfills Releases
Pounds Pounds
Transferred
Within State
Pounds
Transferred
Out of State
Pounds
Lenzing Fibers Corp., Lowland, Hamblen
13,701,422
15,818
0
0
0
144,210
13,861,450
0
0
Eastman Chemical Co., Tennessee Operations, Kingsport, Sullivan
5,173,303
236,896
0
0
103,543
783,900
6,297,642
0
8,400
PCS Nitrogen Fertilizer L.E, Millington, Shelby
4,476,065
5,160
0
0
0
0
4,481,225
0
5,800
Chemetal Inc., New Johnsonville, Humphreys
46,172
1,164
0
0
0
2,970,337
3,017,673
0
0
Aguaglass Corp., Adamsville, Mc Nairy
2,805,249
0
0
0
0
0
2,805,249
0
0
Quebecor World, Dickson, Dickson
2,660,623
0
0
0
0
15,700
2,660,623
1,439
0
Packaging Corp. of America, Counce, Hardin
2,564,410
7,472
0
0
0
62,000
2,633,882
0
0
Viskase Corp., Loudon, Loudon
2,219,000
0
0
0
0
0
2,219,000
0
0
Du Pont Johnsonville Plant, New Johnsonville, Humphreys
1,314,881
138,040
0
0
0
497,325
1,950,246
0
0
Aquaglass Performance Plant, Mc Ewen, Humphreys
1,892,157
0
0
0
0
0
1,892,157
0
0
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.
On- and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (Seven New Industries)
Facility, City, County
On-site Releases
Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds
Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Air
Emissions
Pounds
Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds
Underground Injection
Class I Class II-V
Wells Wells
Pounds Pounds
On-site Releases to Land
RCRA Other
Subtitle C On-site Land
Landfills Releases
Pounds Pounds
Transferred
Within State
Pounds
Transferred
Out of State
Pounds
U.S. TVA Johnsonville Fossil Plant, New Johnsonville, Humphreys
14,165,315
23,005
0
0
0
1,451,850
15,640,170
10,415
0
Pasminco Zinc Inc., Clarksville, Montgomery
185,947
6,349
0
0
0
9,324,951
9,517,247
0
68
U.S. TVA Gallatin Fossil Plant, Gallatin, Sumner
5,922,830
23,350
0
0
0
1,615,300
7,561,480
23,050
0
U.S. TVA Kingston Fossil Plant, Harriman, Roane
5,867,405
51,700
0
0
0
1,518,900
7,438,005
3,860
5
U.S. TVA Cumberland Fossil Plant, Cumberland City, Stewart
2,196,070
574,850
0
0
0
2,452,130
5,223,050
505
22,355
U.S. TVA Bull Run Fossil Plant, Clinton, Anderson
3,184,055
12,400
0
0
0
350,160
3,546,615
218,900
0
Pasminco Zinc Inc. Gordonsville Mine, Gordonsville, Smith
3,184
860
0
0
0
1,790,934
1,794,978
0
0
ASARCO Inc. Young Mine & Mill, Strawberry Plains, Jefferson
3,046
250
0
0
0
1,655,910
1,659,206
0
0
U.S. TVA John Sevier Fossil Plant, Rogersville, Hawkins
1,325,150
8,800
0
0
0
310,500
1,644,450
0
5
U.S. TVA Allen Fossil Plant, Memphis, Shelby
681,930
5,500
0
0
0
296,110
983,540
1,270
0
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.

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Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (Original Industries)








Total
Total Non-
Facility, City, County
Recycled
On-site
Pounds
Recycled
Off-site
Pounds
Energy
Recovery
On-site
Pounds
Energy
Recovery
Off-site
Pounds
Treated
On-site
Pounds
Treated
Off-site
Pounds
Quantity
Released On-
and Off-site *
Pounds
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
pro duction-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
Lenzing Fibers Corp., Lowland, Hamblen
5,408,000
0
0
0
219,327
0
13,860,500
19,487,827
0
Eastman Chemical Co., Tennessee Operations, Kingsport, Sullivan
550
657,400
5,207,988
1,131,000
19,642,653
19,221
6,300,146
32,958,958
0
PCS Nitrogen Fertilizer L.E, Millington, Shelby
0
0
0
0
500
210,310
4,481,690
4,692,500
13,256
Praxis Inds., Savannah, Hardin
0
999
0
0
0
0
4,217,293
4,218,292
76
Birmingham Steel Memphis SBQ Bar Rod & Wire Div., Memphis, Shelby
0
0
0
0
0
0
3,376,907
3,376,907
0
Chemetal Inc., New Johnsonville, Humphreys
0
0
0
0
0
0
3,017,659
3,017,659
0
Aguaglass Corp., Adamsville, Mc Nairy
0
0
0
14,623
0
0
2,805,249
2,819,872
7,514
Quebecor World, Dickson, Dickson
13,922,759
101,853
0
8,109
0
1,439
2,660,624
16,694,784
0
Packaging Corp. of America, Counce, Hardin
0
0
567,900
0
6,700,804
0
2,627,004
9,895,708
0
Viskase Corp., Loudon, Loudon
0
0
0
0
0
74,000
2,230,000
2,304,000
0
*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 (Seven New Industries)
Facility, City, County
Recycled
On-site
Pounds
Recycled
Off-site
Pounds
Energy
Recovery
On-site
Pounds
Energy
Recovery
Off-site
Pounds
Treated
On-site
Pounds
Treated
Off-site
Pounds
Quantity
Released On-
and Off-site*
Pounds
Total
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
Total Non-
pro duction-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
U.S. TVA Johnsonville Fossil Plant, New Johnsonville, Humphreys
0
0
0
0
1,864,400
0
15,644,020
17,508,420
0
Pasminco Zinc Inc., Clarksville, Montgomery
9,630,780
0
0
0
0
0
9,480,650
19,111,430
8
U.S. TVA Gallatin Fossil Plant, Gallatin, Sumner
0
0
0
0
1,366,000
0
7,573,020
8,939,020
0
U.S. TVA Kingston Fossil Plant, Harriman, Roane
0
103,000
0
0
1,755,000
0
7,431,020
9,289,020
0
U.S. TVA Cumberland Fossil Plant, Cumberland City, Stewart
0
492,000
0
0
17,724,000
0
5,247,720
23,463,720
0
U.S. TVA Bull Run Fossil Plant, Clinton, Anderson
0
0
0
0
607,000
0
3,764,020
4,371,020
0
Pasminco Zinc Inc. Gordonsville Mine, Gordonsville, Smith
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,794,978
1,794,978
0
ASARCO Inc. Young Mine & Mill, Strawberry Plains, Jefferson
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,658,976
1,658,976
0
U.S. TVA John Sevier Fossil Plant, Rogersville, Hawkins
0
0
0
0
971,200
0
1,644,120
2,615,320
0
U.S. TVA Allen Fossil Plant, Memphis, Shelby
0
92,200
0
0
1,119,900
0
986,470
2,198,570
0
The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.

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