^60 sr^ ($§^) 1999 Toxics Release Inventory NORTH CAROLINA Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities (in pounds) Original Industries New Industries Total On-site Releases 60,894,966 90,821,366 151,716,332 Air Emissions 42,196,361 81,533,885 123,730,246 Surface Water Discharges 9,100,746 79,751 9,180,497 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 104,632 0 104,632 Other On-site Land Releases 9,493,227 9,207,730 18,700,957 Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)* 6,226,869 407,330 6,634,199 Total On- and Off-site Releases 67,121,835 91,228,696 158,350,531 Recycled On-site 327,414,744 30,911 327,445,655 Recycled Off-site 84,106,160 909,234 85,015,394 Energy Recovery On-site 32,825,939 0 32,825,939 Energy Recovery Off-site 11,149,800 355,583 11,505,383 Treated On-site 136,464,165 3,454,767 139,918,932 Treated Off-site** 5,170,785 1,531,722 6,702,507 Quantity Released On- and Off-site*** 67,054,426 91,477,122 158,531,548 Total Production-related Waste Managed 664,186,019 97,759,339 761,945,358 Total Non-production-related Waste Managed 850,800 3,936 854,736 Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management/Disposal Recycling 73,100,423 892,525 73,992,948 Energy Recovery 10,692,097 330,581 11,022,678 Treatment 2,314,647 1,476,183 3,790,830 Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs) 2,787,203 1,341 2,788,544 Metals and Metal Compounds* 45,705 510 46,215 Non-metal TRI Chemicals** 2,741,498 831 2,742,329 Other Off-site Transfers**** 0 0 0 Off-site Transfers to Disposal 6,693,240 549,475 7,242,715 (not including metals to POTWs) Total Transfers Off-site for Further 95,587,610 3,250,105 98,837,715 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: Richard Berman (919) 733-1361 Fax: (919) 733-2860 E-mail: nc-sara@ncem.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 :\V7c imhistn/ Original industry The largest marker in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in the state of North Carolina. All markers are proportionally-sized to represent the on-site releases at each facility within this state. State/TRI Data Population 7,650,789 Square Miles 48,718 Total Facilities 833 Total Forms 2,740 Form As 558 Original Industries New Industries Total National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases* Rank 12 8 11 Pounds 67,121,835 91,228,696 158,350,531 National Rank for Total On-site Releases** Rank 12 7 9 Pounds 60,894,966 90,821,366 151,716,332 National Rank for Total Releases within State*** Rank 12 8 12 Pounds 66,566,674 90,972,584 157,539,258 National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed Rank 9 17 12 Pounds 664,186,019 97,759,339 761,945,358 * 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. ------- ^60 sr^ ($§^) 1999 Toxics Release Inventory NORTH CAROLINA 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 67-56-1 Methanol 9,136,067 64,609 0 17,781 12,751 9,231,208 143 10,657 2,094 - Chromium compounds 7,040 578 0 8,900,003 132,815 9,040,436 18,034 123,289 9,526 - Nitrate compounds 262 7,872,921 0 39,678 397,159 8,310,020 1,955 397,120 39 108-88-3 Toluene 5,276,212 48 0 403 112,812 5,389,475 10,301 112,092 720 7664-41-7 Ammonia 3,841,616 657,571 0 10,082 12,605 4,521,874 563 11,605 1,000 7647-01-0 Hydrochloric acid 2,473,480 0 0 0 317,530 2,791,010 0 0 317,530 110-54-3 n-Hexane 2,467,155 0 0 0 17 2,467,172 10,800 10 7 78-93-3 Methyl ethyl ketone 2,188,177 551 0 8,023 13,080 2,209,831 82,047 11,029 2,051 75-09-2 Dichloromethane 2,160,381 10 0 0 13,843 2,174,234 1,241 12,250 1,593 100-42-5 Styrene 1,755,549 0 0 0 81,400 1,836,949 0 80,867 533 * 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 74,102,036 0 0 0 0 74,102,036 0 0 0 - Barium compounds 45,151 33,222 0 4,867,035 138,030 5,083,438 4,269 150,025 5 7664-39-3 Hydrogen fluoride 3,933,035 0 0 0 0 3,933,035 0 0 0 7664-93-9 Sulfuric acid 3,126,384 0 0 0 0 3,126,384 0 0 0 - Copper compounds 6,396 4,199 0 882,030 30 892,655 0 2,220 10 - Manganese compounds 10,505 16,930 0 752,030 30 779,495 351 1,320 10 - Chromium compounds 8,928 1,297 0 651,730 30 661,985 3 1,220 10 - Zinc compounds 19,337 1,682 0 631,020 270 652,309 3 2,065 5 - Arsenic compounds 12,213 14,895 0 519,020 20 546,148 3 1,515 5 - Nickel compounds 7,762 1,517 0 491,020 20 500,319 0 1,215 5 * 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. ------- ^60 sr^ ($§^) 1999 Toxics Release Inventory NORTH CAROLINA 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 Occidental Chemical Corp., Castle Hayne, New Hanover 5,984 59 0 0 0 8,900,003 8,906,046 0 2,310 Smithfield Packing Co. Inc. - Tar Heel Div., Tar Heel, Bladen 22,505 5,161,753 0 0 0 0 5,184,258 0 0 International Paper, Riegelwood, Columbus 3,350,914 392,090 0 0 95,169 122,337 3,960,510 0 0 Blue Ridge Paper Prods. Inc., Canton, Haywood 2,741,511 91,152 0 0 0 0 2,832,663 268,677 0 Weyerhaeuser Co., Plymouth NC Mill, Plymouth, Martin 1,928,993 149,307 0 0 0 105,621 2,183,921 0 0 Shurtape Techs. Inc., Hickory Tape Plant, Hickory, Catawba 2,031,058 0 0 0 0 0 2,031,058 38,021 0 PCS Phosphate Co. Inc. Aurora Div., Aurora, Beaufort 1,826,374 0 0 0 0 12 1,826,386 0 0 Du Pont Cape Fear, Leland, Brunswick 1,240,234 483,750 0 0 0 1,795 1,725,779 27,455 25,745 Weyerhaeuser, Vanceboro, Craven 957,240 72,245 0 0 0 1,025 1,030,510 0 0 Railroad Friction Prods. Corp., Maxton, Scotland 960,076 13 0 0 0 0 960,089 98,000 12 *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 Undereround Iniection 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 Roxboro Steam Electric Plant, Semora, Person 19,295,190 5,474 0 0 0 2,094,700 21,395,364 0 0 Duke Energy Belews Creek Steam Station, Walnut Cove, Stokes 14,639,075 3,971 0 0 0 838,655 15,481,701 55 0 Duke Energy Marshall Steam Station, Terrell, Catawba 12,397,670 6,000 0 0 0 1,773,155 14,176,825 57 0 Mayo Electric Generating Plant, Roxboro, Person 7,695,607 7,088 0 0 0 784,800 8,487,495 22,050 0 Duke Energy Plant Allen, Belmont, Gaston 5,470,125 17,071 0 0 0 883,045 6,370,241 0 40 L. V Sutton Plant, Wilmington, New Hanover 4,406,495 5,086 0 0 0 574,000 4,985,581 0 0 Duke Energy, Cliffside Steam Station, Cliffside, Rutherford 3,875,025 17,991 0 0 0 410,040 4,303,056 40 0 Cape Fear Steam Electric Plant, Moncure, Chatham 2,652,444 381 0 0 0 361,000 3,013,825 0 0 Asheville Plant, Arden, Buncombe 2,416,916 7,022 0 0 0 501,000 2,924,938 0 0 H.F. Lee Steam Electric Plant, Goldsboro, Wayne 2,366,576 2,945 0 0 0 375,000 2,744,521 0 0 The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state. ------- ^60 sr^ ($§^) 1999 Toxics Release Inventory NORTH CAROLINA Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (Original 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 Occidental Chemical Corp., Castle Hayne, New Hanover 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,900,000 8,900,000 8,000 Smithfield Packing Co. Inc. - Tar Heel Div., Tar Heel, Bladen 0 0 0 0 2,312,375 0 5,184,107 7,496,482 0 International Paper, Riegelwood, Columbus 0 0 7,693,787 0 14,302,549 0 4,497,121 26,493,457 1 Blue Ridge Paper Prods. Inc., Canton, Haywood 0 0 10,366,000 0 4,951,802 0 3,123,770 18,441,572 0 Weyerhaeuser Co., Plymouth NC Mill, Plymouth, Martin 61,974 0 0 240 18,360,833 0 2,183,921 20,606,968 0 Shurtape Techs. Inc., Hickory Tape Plant, Hickory, Catawba 18,945,592 0 0 47,284 0 0 2,091,903 21,084,779 0 PCS Phosphate Co. Inc. Aurora Div., Aurora, Beaufort 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,826,386 1,826,386 0 Du Pont Cape Fear, Leland, Brunswick 0 0 383,050 3,292,734 1,426,464 0 1,778,979 6,881,227 0 Railroad Friction Prods. Corp., Maxton, Scotland 853,300 0 0 0 0 0 1,058,000 1,911,300 0 Weyerhaeuser, Vanceboro, Craven 0 0 330,430 0 17,770,730 0 1,030,340 19,131,500 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 Roxboro Steam Electric Plant, Semora, Person 0 0 0 0 12,000 0 21,475,000 21,487,000 120 Duke Energy Belews Creek Steam Station, Walnut Cove, Stokes 0 0 0 0 183,000 0 15,485,000 15,668,000 11 Duke Energy Marshall Steam Station, Terrell, Catawba 0 0 0 0 60,000 0 14,178,000 14,238,000 11 Mayo Electric Generating Plant, Roxboro, Person 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,510,300 8,510,300 10 Duke Energy Plant Allen, Belmont, Gaston 0 0 0 0 42,000 0 6,369,400 6,411,400 9 L. V Sutton Plant, Wilmington, New Hanover 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,992,000 4,992,000 0 Duke Energy, Cliffside Steam Station, Cliffside, Rutherford 0 0 0 0 20,000 0 4,307,000 4,327,000 9 Cape Fear Steam Electric Plant, Moncure, Chatham 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,022,000 3,022,000 0 Asheville Plant, Arden, Buncombe 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,916,000 2,916,000 0 H.F. Lee Steam Electric Plant, Goldsboro, Wayne 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,740,000 2,740,000 0 *The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases. ------- |