^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
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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.

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($§^) 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.

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($§^) 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.

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^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.

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