\J35g.' 1997 TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY
ILLINOIS
State/TRI Data
Population
Square Miles
Total Facilities
Total Forms
Form As
11,989,352
55,593
1,289
4,268
656
National Rank for Total On- and Off-site
Releases (includes transfers out-of-state for disposal)
Rank	5
Pounds	127,601,051
National Rank for Total On-site Releases
(includes quantities released at the facility; excludes
quantities transferred to other sites for disposal)
Rank	5
Pounds	94,567,818
National Rank for Total Releases within State
(excludes transfers out-of-state for disposal)
Rank	4
Pounds	134,263,813
National Rank for Production-related Waste
Managed
Rank 3
Pounds	1,373,890,081
A
The largest triangle appearing in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site
releases in the state of Illinois. All triangles are proportionally-sized to represent the
amounts of releases at each facility within this state.
Reported Releases and
Waste Management Activities
Pounds
On-site Releases
94,567,818
Air Emissions
65,096,174
Surface Water Discharges
4,854,561
Underground Injection Class I Wells
3,352
Underground Injection Class II-V Wells
0
On-site Land Releases to RCRA Subtitle C Landfills
11,856,367
Other On-site Land Releases
12,757,364
Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
33,033,233
Total On- and Off-site Releases
127,601,051
Recycled On-site
314,553,894
Recycled Off-site
92,981,867
Energy Recovery On-site
40,497,594
Energy Recovery Off-site
27,325,176
Treated On-site
764,811,973
Treated Off-site
16,187,464
Quantity Released On- and Off-site
117,532,113
(excludes non-production-related releases; e.g. releases due to

catastrovhic events or remedial actions)

Total Production-related Waste Managed
1,373,890,081
Total Non-nroduction-related Waste Managed
252,386
Top Five Chemicals for Total Releases In State


On-site Releases
Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)





Underground Injection
On-site Releases to Land




CAS
Number
Chemical
Air
Emissions
Surface
Water
Discharges
Class I
Wells
Class II-V
Wells
RCRA
Subtitle C
Landfills
Other
On-site Land
Releases
Transferred Transferred
Into State Within State
Transferred
Out of State
Total Releases
in the State*


Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds

Zinc compounds
737,636
14,547
750
0
8,466,242
5,855,663
8,848,006
10,972,964
5,301,667
34,895,808
7664-41-7
Ammonia
11,607,492
75,736
0
0
0
38,333
42
10,806
107,500
11,732,409

Manganese compounds
94,750
3,039
0
0
2,216,062
3,926,770
1,356,555
2,449,489
661,293
10,046,665
110-54-3
n-Hexane
9,521,633
14
0
0
0
76
250
255
5
9,522,228
75-15-0
Carbon disulfide
5,377,605
1,434
0
0
0
0
0
20
0
5,379,059
*The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.

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1997 TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY
IIUNOIS
Top Five Facilities for Total On-site Releases


On-site Releases

Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)




Underground Injection
On-site Releases to Land



Facility / City, County

Air
Emissions
Surface
Water
Discharges
Class I
Wells
Class II-V
Wells
RCRA
Subtitle C
Landiflls
Other
On-site Land
Releases
Total
On-site
Releases*
Transferred Transferred
Within State Out of State


Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds Pounds
Northwestern Steel & Wire Co., Sterling, Whiteside

133,650
17,600
0
0
9,980,000
4,829,000
14,960,250
67,600 0
ADM, Decatur, Macon

6,300,750
0
0
0
0
0
6,300,750

0 0
Granite City Steel, Granite City, Madison

235,424
19,072
0
0
0
5,883,751
6,138,247

0 40
IMC Nitrogen Co., East Dubuque, Jo Daviess

4,200,315
53,600
0
0
0
0
4,253,915

0 0
Devro-Teepak Inc., Danville, Vermilion

3,999,658
0
0
0
0
0
3,999,658

0 0
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column.










Top Five Facilities for Total Quantity Released On-site and Off-site



Facility / City, County

Recycled
On-site
Recycled
Off-site
Energy
Recovery
On-site
Energy
Recovery
Off-site
Treated
On-site
Quantity
Treated Released On-
Off-site and Off-site*
Total
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Total Non-
Production-
related Waste
Managed


Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Northwestern Steel & Wire Co., Sterling, Whiteside

0
0
0
0
630,000
68,450
14,946,600
15,645,050
0
ADM, Decatur, Macon

46,000,000
3,700,000
0
0
0
400,000
6,300,000
56,400,000
0
Granite City Steel, Granite City, Madison

0
0
0
0
2,191,358
1,481
6,138,247
8,331,086
0
Keystone Steel & Wire Co., Peoria, Peoria

0
970,000
0
0
0
0
5,645,000
6,615,000
1,800
Birmingham Steel Corp., Bourbonnais, Kankakee

0
1,045,628
0
0
0
0
5,266,754
6,312,382
0
* The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude
non-production-related releases.





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