Si) 1998 Toxics Release Inventory
Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities (in pounds)

Original Industries
New Industries
Total
On-site Releases
4,894,799
5,956,084
10,850,883
Air Emissions
4,838,904
5,906,745
10,745,649
Surface Water Discharges
51,598
10,004
61,602
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
0
0
0
Other On-site Land Releases
4,297
39,335
43,632
Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)*
2,381,450
1,715,212
4,096,662
Total On- and Off-site Releases
7,276,249
7,671,296
14,947,545
Recycled On-site
27,120,870
717,005
27,837,875
Recycled Off-site
24,626,565
280,179
24,906,744
Energy Recovery On-site
6,549,099
0
6,549,099
Energy Recovery Off-site
6,991,254
293,466
7,284,720
Treated On-site
21,053,259
66,303
21,119,562
Treated Off-site**
12,325,582
222,973
12,548,555
Quantity Released On- and Off-site***
5,890,441
8,702,021
14,592,462
Total Production-related Waste Managed
104,557,070
10,281,947
114,839,017
Total Non-production-related Waste Managed
707,790
7,135
714,925
Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management/Disposal
Recycling
24,010,072
356,135
24,366,207
Energy Recovery
6,968,783
292,341
7,261,124
Treatment
4,575,241
147,573
4,722,814
Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
6,524,582
30
6,524,612
Metals and Metal Compounds *
23,331
0
23,331
Non-metal TRI Chemicals**
6,501,251
30
6,501,281
Other Off-site Transfers****
0
0
0
Off-site Transfers to Disposal
2,360,666
1,800,978
4,161,644
(not including metals to POTWs)



Total Transfers Off-site for Further
Waste Management/Disposal
44,439,344
2,597,057
47,036,401
* 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:	EPA Regional Contact	To obtain TRI data use assistance, call
Walter Hope	Dwight Peavey	TRI User Support Service (TRI-US):
(617) 292-5982	(617) 918-1829	(202) 260-1531
Fax: (617) 292-5858	Fax: (617) 918-1810	Fax: (202) 401-2347
MASSACHUSETTS
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New industry
Original industry
The largest marker in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in the state of Massachusetts. All markers
are proportionally-sized to represent the on-site releases at each facility within this state.
State/TRI Data
Population

6,147,132
Square Miles

7,838
Total Facilities

503
Total Forms

1,501
Form As

228
Original Industries
New Industries
Total
National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases*


Rank 41
43
44
Pounds 7,276,249
7,671,296
14,947,545
National Rank for Total On-site Releases**


Rank 42
43
45
Pounds 4,894,799
5,956,084
10,850,883
National Rank for Total Releases within State***


Rank 43
43
45
Pounds 5,807,203
7,433,142
13,240,345
National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed


Rank 35
43
40
Pounds 104,557,070
10,281,947
114,839,017
* 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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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


Air
Water
Underground
Releases to
Off-Site to
Releases in
Into
Within
Out of
CAS

Emissions
Discharges
Injection
Land
Disposal*
the State**
State
State
State
Number
Chemical
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
108-88-3
Toluene
1,651,892
0
0
0
9,836
1,661,728
4,828
5,650
4,186
7440-50-8
Copper
1,971
371
0
5
797,626
799,973
8,976
13,191
784,435
78-93-3
Methyl ethyl ketone
479,318
0
0
0
97,974
577,292
19,879
7,948
90,026
—
Zinc compounds
8,124
422
0
29
466,358
474,933
24,174
187,581
278,777
67-56-1
Methanol
316,069
0
0
500
3,934
320,503
7,031
0
3,934
79-01-6
Trichlor oe thyle ne
308,487
5
0
0
217
308,709
4,235
217
0
—
Glycol ethers
306,500
0
0
0
506
307,006
21,020
0
506
1330-20-7
Xylene (mixed isomers)
240,491
0
0
0
3,048
243,539
11,265
1,317
1,731
71-36-3
n-Butyl alcohol
236,370
0
0
0
0
236,370
0
0
0
7664-41-7
Ammonia
175,173
776
0
0
2,074
178,023
0
2,000
74
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


Air
Water
Underground
Releases to
Off-Site to
Releases in
Into
Within
Out of
CAS

Emissions
Discharges
Injection
Land
Disposal*
the State * *
State
State
State
Number
Chemical
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
7647-01-0
Hydrochloric acid
2,836,941
0
0
0
0
2,836,941
0
0
0
7664-41-7
Ammonia
2,346,114
9
0
0
0
2,346,123
0
0
0
—
Lead compounds
204
5
0
200
1,239,598
1,240,007
261
963,249
276,349
—
Nickel compounds
26,103
190
0
6,000
192,875
225,168
16,651
57,940
134,935
7664-39-3
Hydrogen fluoride
175,500
0
0
0
0
175,500
0
0
0
7664-93-9
Sulfuric acid
149,000
0
0
0
0
149,000
0
0
0
1634-04-4
Methyl tert-butyl ether
123,033
4,265
0
0
10,041
137,339
1,832
1,098
8,943
—
Barium compounds
1,341
127
0
1,900
128,044
131,412
18,000
128,040
4
—
Manganese compounds
1,170
5
0
29,000
58,350
88,525
0
58,350
0
110-54-3
n-Hexane
82,172
120
0
0
4,552
86,844
435
1,513
3,039
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)








Off-site Releases



On-site Releases



(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)



Undereround Iniection
On-site Releases to Land





Surface


RCRA
Other
Total



Air
Water
Class I
Class II-V
Subtitle C
On-site Land
On-site
Transferred
Transferred

Emissions
Discharges
Wells
Wells
Landfills
Releases
Releases*
Within State
Out of State
Facility, City, County
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Globe Mfg. Co., Fall River, Bristol
496,271
0
0
0
0
0
496,271
640
50,710
Crown Cork & Seal Co. Inc., Lawrence, Essex
391,768
0
0
0
0
0
391,768
5
250
Rexam Graphics, South Hadley, Hampshire
242,360
0
0
0
0
0
242,360
250
0
Polyfibron Techs. Inc, Adams, Berkshire
217,334
0
0
0
0
0
217,334
0
0
Ideal Tape Co., Lowell, Middlesex
170,704
0
0
0
0
0
170,704
0
0
Alliance Leather Inc., Peabody, Essex
146,137
0
0
0
0
0
146,137
0
0
Solutia Inc., Springfield, Hampden
108,878
0
0
0
0
0
108,878
51
0
Hub Fabric Leather Co. Inc., Everett, Middlesex
100,874
0
0
0
0
0
100,874
0
0
Duro Finishing, Fall River, Bristol
98,823
0
0
0
0
0
98,823
251
0
Bradford Ind. Inc., Lowell, Middlesex
94,000
0
0
0
0
0
94,000
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)








Off-site Releases



On-site Releases



(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)



Undereround Iniection
On-site Releases to Land





Surface


RCRA
Other
Total



Air
Water
Class I
Class II-V
Subtitle C
On-site Land
On-site
Transferred
Transferred

Emissions
Discharges
Wells
Wells
Landfills
Releases
Releases*
Within State
Out of State
Facility, City, County
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Canal Electric Co., Sandwich, Barnstable
1,973,030
0
0
0
0
0
1,973,030
0
75,616
US Gen New England Inc., Somerset, Bristol
1,176,137
139
0
0
0
37,735
1,214,011
72,330
395
US Gen New England Inc. — Salem Harbor Station, Salem, Essex
858,320
340
0
0
0
0
858,660
234,400
0
Somerset Power L.L.C., Somerset, Bristol
667,279
52
0
0
0
0
667,331
49,000
0
Mt. Tom Station, Holyoke, Hampden
551,061
0
0
0
0
1,600
552,661
27,000
4
Mystic Station, Charles town, Suffolk
133,468
0
0
0
0
0
133,468
0
59,319
New Boston Station, South Boston, Suffolk
130,211
0
0
0
0
0
130,211
0
0
Masspower, Indian Orchard, Hampden
82,880
0
0
0
0
0
82,880
0
0
Pitts field Generating Co. L.P., Pitts field, Berkshire
48,240
0
0
0
0
0
48,240
0
0
Gulf Oil Ltd. Ptnr. Chelsea Terminal, Chelsea, Suffolk
41,098
40
0
0
0
0
41,138
4,137
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 Quantify 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-
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
Globe Mfg. Co., Fall River, Bristol
5,974,000
0
0
9,560
0
60,591
496,880

6,541,031
0
Crown Cork & Seal Co. Inc., Lawrence, Essex
0
0
0
0
76,000
7
390,270

466,277
0
Rexam Graphics, South Hadley, Hampshire
0
63,550
0
719,410
3,563,710
724
242,483

4,589,877
0
Polyfibron Techs. Inc, Adams, Berkshire
890,000
0
0
42,179
50,994
0
217,334

1,200,507
0
Ideal Tape Co., Lowell, Middlesex
1,458,974
645,508
0
158,965
0
0
170,704

2,434,151
0
American Insulated Wire Northeast Cable, Attleboro, Bristol
4,600
5,318,940
0
8,000
29,000
0
156,920

5,517,460
0
Alliance Leather Inc., Peabody, Essex
0
0
0
2,886
0
0
146,137

149,023
0
Solutia Inc., Springfield, Hampden
0
0
0
0
259,063
4,366,582
109,042

4,734,687
0
Wollaston Alloys Inc., Braintree, Norfolk
1,630,244
84,300
0
0
0
0
107,544

1,822,088
0
Hub Fabric Leather Co. Inc., Everett, Middlesex
0
0
0
0
0
0
100,874

100,874
2
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude
non-production -rela te d re lea ses.









Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked
on Quantify Released On- and Off-site (S
even 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-
Production-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
Clean Harbors of Braintree Inc., Braintree, Norfolk

56,630
39,879
0
257,760
0
109,254
2,100,322
2,563,845
5
Canal Electric Co., Sandwich, Barnstable

0
0
0
0
757
0
2,048,237
2,048,994
0
US Gen New England Inc., Somerset, Bristol

0
0
0
0
150
0
1,288,400
1,288,550
0
US Gen New England Inc. — Salem Harbor Station, Salem, Essex

0
560
0
0
0
0
1,103,930
1,104,490
0
Somerset Power L.L.C., Somerset, Bristol

0
0
0
0
61,000
0
717,000
778,000
0
Mt. Tom Station, Holyoke, Hampden

0
0
0
0
0
0
580,000
580,000
0
Mystic Station, Charles town, Suffolk

0
0
0
0
0
0
192,588
192,588
0
New Boston Station, South Boston, Suffolk

0
0
0
0
0
0
129,854
129,854
0
Global Petroleum Corp., Revere, Suffolk

0
0
0
0
0
65,979
105,521
171,500
223
Mass power, Indian Orchard, Hampden

0
0
0
0
0
0
83,000
83,000
0
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.

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