\J35g.' 1997 TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY PUERTO RICO State/TRI Data Population Square Miles Total Facilities Total Forms Form As 3,782,862 3,427 150 446 52 National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases (includes transfers out-of-state for disposal) Rank 40 Pounds 7,944,176 National Rank for Total On-site Releases (includes quantities released at the facility; excludes quantities transferred to other sites for disposal) Rank 39 Pounds 7,176,391 National Rank for Total Releases within State (excludes transfers out-of-state for disposal) Rank 40 Pounds 7,773,849 National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed Rank 39 Pounds 80,867,006 O The largest triangle appearing in the map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in Puerto Rico. All triangles are proportionally-sized to represent the amounts of releases at each facility within this territory. Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities Pounds 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 ,176,391 ,154,090 17,529 0 0 250 4,522 767,785 ,944,176 Recycled On-site 22,957,397 Recycled Off-site 13,834,881 Energy Recovery On-site 486,257 Energy Recovery Off-site 10,392,249 Treated On-site 17,038,395 Treated Off-site 8,308,705 Quantity Released On- and Off-site 7,849,122 (excludes non-production-related releases; e.g. releases due to catastro£hic_events_orjiemedialactionsj^^^^^^^^^^_^^^^^^^^^^_ Total Production-related Waste Managed 80,867,006 Total Non-production-related Waste Managed 31,654 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 75-09-2 Dichloromethane 3,170,791 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,170,841 108-88-3 Toluene 1,130,850 13 0 0 0 0 0 11 30 1,130,874 71-36-3 n-Butyl alcohol 399,776 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 399,776 67-56-1 Methanol 380,476 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 140 380,477 Zinc compounds 1,076 700 0 0 0 1,287 0 333,628 8,000 336,691 *The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state. ------- 1997 TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY PUERTO RICO 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 Class II-V Wells 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 Abbott Health Prods. Inc., Baceloneta, Barceloneta 1,545,737 0 0 0 0 0 1,545,737 0 0 Pharmacia & Upjohn Caribe Inc., Arecibo, Arecibo 1,352,905 0 0 0 0 0 1,352,905 0 0 Schering-Plough Prods. Inc., Las Piedras, Las Piedras 550,402 0 0 0 0 0 550,402 0 0 Coatings Inc. & Co., Bayamon, Bayamon 534,690 0 0 0 0 0 534,690 0 0 Phillips Puerto Rico Core Inc., Guayama, Guayama 526,482 221 0 0 0 0 526,703 14,158 9,699 *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 Energy Recovery Recovery On-site 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 Abbott Health Prods. Inc., Baceloneta, Barceloneta 9,089,670 25,160 0 2,617,505 5,819,149 381,194 1,556,747 19,489,425 0 Pharmacia & Upjohn Caribe Inc., Arecibo, Arecibo 0 3,010,000 0 987,638 0 2,316,804 1,348,731 7,663,173 260 Schering-Plough Prods. Inc., Las Piedras, Las Piedras 0 664,307 0 95,385 183,168 32,975 552,705 1,528,540 0 Coatings Inc. & Co., Bayamon, Bayamon 769,432 0 0 0 787,545 0 534,690 2,091,667 0 Phillips Puerto Rico Core Inc., Guayama, Guayama 467,776 0 440,850 33,370 502,215 10,043 526,619 1,980,873 22,929 * The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases. For More Information... State Contact: Genaro Torres (787) 766-2823 Fax (787) 766-0150 EPA Regional Contact: Nora Lopez (732)906-6890 Fax (732)321-6788 To obtain TRI data use assistance, call TRI User Support Service (TRI-US): (202)260-1531 Fax (202) 401-2347 ------- |