2001 Toxics Release Inventory Alabama

STATE FACT SHEETS
2001 Toxics Release Inventory — State Fact Sheets
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Reported Releases and Other Waste Management Activities (in pounds)

Total
On-site Releases
122,151,146
Air Emissions
75,567,809
Surface Water Discharges
4,713,394
Underground Injection Class I Wells
0
Underground Injection Class II-V Wells
92,912
On-site Land Releases to RCRA Subtitle C Landfills
7,161,905
Other On-site Land Releases
34,615,126
Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)*
12,294,431
Total On- and Off-site Releases
134,445,577
Recycled On-site
818,525,464
Recycled Off-site
42,141,345
Energy Recovery On-site
55,906,584
Energy Recovery Off-site
23,619,563
Treated On-site
226,084,174
Treated Off-site**
22,101,850
Quantity Released On- and Off-site***
138,399,983
Total Production-related Waste Managed
1,326,778,962
Non-production-related Waste Managed
70,451
Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management, including Disposal
Recycling
42,914,718
Energy Recovery
22,530,090
Treatment
10,897,492
Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
3,948,382
Metals and Metal Category Compounds*
13,093
Non-metal TRI Chemicals**
3,935,289
Other Off-site Transfers****
201,150
Transfers Off-site to Disposal
16,840,893
(not including metals to POTWs)

Total Transfers Off-site for Further Waste
Management, including Disposal
97,332,726
Transfers to POTWs of metals and metal category 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
Kirk Chandler
P.O. Box 301463
Montgomery, AL 36130-1463
(334) 260-2714
Fax:(334) 272-8131
kfc@adem.state.al.us
EPA Regional Contact
Ezequiel Velez
USEPA Region 4
61 Forsyth Street, S. W.
Atlanta, GA 30303
(404)562-9191
velez.ezequiel@epa.gov
To obtain TRI data use
assistance, call TRI User
Support Service (TRI-US):
(202) 566-0250
tri.us@epa.gov
ALABAMA
The largest circle in the state map represents
the largest facility for on-site releases in the
state of Alabama. All circles are proportion- Population
ally-sized to represent the on-site releases at Square Miles
State/TRI Data
4,468,912
50,750
each facility within this state. Total Facilities

566
Total Forms

2,424
Form As

257

Total
National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases*


Rank

13
Pounds

134,445,577
National Rank for Total On-site Releases**


Rank

11
Pounds

122,151,146
National Rank for Total Releases within State***


Rank

14
Pounds

132,422,549
National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed


Rank

4
Pounds

1,326,778,962
* Includes transfers out-of-state for disposal. Excludes transfer amounts sent for disposal to other TRI facilities report-
ing 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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ALABAMA
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Five Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State (All Chemicals)



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

30,478,837
0
0
0
17,728
30,496,565
0
0
17,728
67-56-1
Methanol

10,793,844
127,835
0
57,005
1,236,486
12,215,170
10,339
1,966
1,234,520
—
Zinc compounds

133,635
75,179
0
7,144,741
4,670,986
12,024,541
257,175
522,897
4,228,436
—
Manganese compounds

41,144
598,178
22,000
9,023,693
2,229,440
11,914,455
307,985
1,514,797
758,185
—
Barium compounds

94,875
87,626
64,000
9,420,641
285,672
9,952,814
150,096
308,246
5,473
On-site and Off-site Releases for PBT Chemicals Ranked on Total Releases in the State




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
—
Lead compounds
30,954.01
5,571.78
6,900.00
1,833,151.42
593,565.86
2,470,143.07
103,212.47
338,987.00
262,065.96
1336-36-3
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)
130.33
0.00
0.00
200,000.00
100.00
200,230.33
721.00
110.30
0.00
—
Mercury compounds
4,302.16
45.00
12.00
100,510.89
294.63
105,164.68
7,289.41
244.57
57.46
—
Polycyclic aromatic compounds
12,687.64
399.92
0.00
14,014.18
62,848.09
89,949.83
981.23
44,274.14
18,723.95
7439-92-1
Lead
11,809.06
947.48
0.00
34,054.23
6,987.97
53,798.75
33,485.64
43,323.07
1,014.00
191-24-2
Benzo(g,h,i)perylene
4,155.11
1.02
0.00
649.90
93.15
4,899.18
0.09
93.15
0.00
7439-97-6
Mercury
1,601.10
7.69
0.00
813.29
620.59
3,042.67
2,631.13
83.29
540.40
1582-09-8
Trifluralin
1.00
0.00
0.00
1,840.00
0.00
1,841.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
79-94-7
Tetrabromobisphenol A
1,185.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
1,185.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
57-74-9
Chlordane
0.40
0.00
0.00
600.00
0.00
600.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
118-74-1
Hexachlorobenzene
0.00
0.00
0.00
480.00
0.00
480.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
608-93-5
Pentachlorobenzene
0.00
0.00
0.00
420.00
0.00
420.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
40487-42-1
Pendimethalin
0.00
0.00
0.00
418.00
0.00
418.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
72-43-5
Methoxychlor
0.12
0.00
0.00
161.00
0.00
161.12
0.00
0.00
0.00
8001-35-2
Toxaphene
0.04
0.00
0.00
60.00
0.00
60.04
0.00
0.00
0.00
—
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds
0.10
0.22
0.00
0.19
0.50
1.01
9.34
0.14
0.36
—
Dioxin and dioxin-like compounds (in grams)
45.526
101.506
0.000
84.099
225.817
456.949
4,233.925
62.091
163.726
309-00-2
Aldrin
	***
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
76-44-8
Heptachlor
	***
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
465-73-6
Isodrin
	***
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
29082-74-4
Octachlorostyrene
	***
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
*** No reports were submitted for these chemicals.

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ALABAMA
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (All Chemicals)

On-site Releases

Off-site Releases



Undereround Injection
On-site Releases to Land

(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Facility, City, County
Air
Emissions
Pounds
Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds
Class I
Wells
Pounds
Class II-V
Wells
Pounds
RCRA
Subtitle C
Landfills
Pounds
Other
On-site Land
Releases
Pounds
Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds
Transferred
Within
State
Pounds
Transferred
Out of
State
Pounds
Alabama Power Co. Greene County Steam Plant, Forkland Greene
9,227,090
7,839
0
0
0
787,007
10,021,936
0
0
Alabama Power Co. Gaston Steam Plant, Wilsonville, Shelby
4,695,583
50,355
0
0
0
4,414,642
9,160,580
0
0
Kerr McGee Chemical Ltd. Liability Corp., Theodore, Mobile
122,952
9,884
0
0
0
7,980,576
8,113,412
0
0
U.S. TVA Colbert Fossil Plant, Tuscumbia, Colbert
5,966,795
8,650
0
0
0
1,720,898
7,696,343
22
0
Chemical Waste Management, Emelle, Sumter
5,000
0
0
0
7,081,123
0
7,086,123
1,330
39,307
Southern Co. Barry Steam Plant, Bucks, Mobile
5,089,416
24,216
0
0
0
1,839,854
6,953,486
0
0
USS Fairfield Works, Fairfield, Jefferson
12,898
5,129
0
0
0
6,782,713
6,800,740
36,915
0
U.S. TVA Widows Creek Fossil Plant, Stevenson, Jackson
3,965,584
100,037
0
0
0
2,103,244
6,168,865
19,066
0
Alabama Power Co. Gorgas Steam Plant, Parrish, Walker
3,254,222
8,985
0
0
0
2,044,522
5,307,729
1
0
Acordis Cellulosic Fibers Inc., Axis, Mobile
3,689,730
13,770
0
0
0
185,000
3,888,500
0
0
On-site and Off-site Releases for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Total On-site Releases in the State (PBT Chemicals)

On-site Releases

Off-site Releases



Undereround Injection
On-site Releases to Land

(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Facility, City, County
Air
Emissions
Pounds
Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds
Class I
Wells
Pounds
Class II-V
Wells
Pounds
RCRA
Subtitle C
Landfills
Pounds
Other
On-site Land
Releases
Pounds
Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds
Transferred
Within
State
Pounds
Transferred
Out of
State
Pounds
Chemical Waste Management, Emelle, Sumter
414.82
0.00
0.00
0.00 1,198,983.00
0.00
1,199,397.83
75.00
2,317.00
USS Fairfield Works, Fairfield, Jefferson
280.00
199.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
190,013.00
190,492.00
570.00
0.00
U.S. Steel Mining Co. L.L.C. Oak Grove Sys„ Adger, Jefferson
23.00
10.00
0.00
6,912.00
0.00
140,210.00
147,155.00
0.00
0.00
Alabama Power Co. Greene County Steam Plant, Forkland, Greene
2,077.30
10.80
0.00
0.00
0.00
103,425.30
105,513.40
0.00
0.00
U.S. TVA Widows Creek Fossil Plant, Stevenson, Jackson
958.88
87.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
98,244.20
99,290.08
1,451.10
0.00
Alabama Power Co. Gaston Steam Plant, Wilsonville, Shelby
1,563.20
396.10
0.00
0.00
0.00
86,593.90
88,553.20
0.40
0.00
Chemical Lime Co. Alabaster Plant, Alabaster, Shelby
7.54
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
82,510.01
82,517.55
0.00
0.00
U.S. TVA Colbert Fossil Plant, Tuscumbia, Colbert
1,030.10
24.60
0.00
0.00
0.00
49,633.20
50,687.90
16.90
0.00
Alabama Power Co. Gorgas Steam Plant, Parrish, Walker
723.60
0.40
0.00
0.00
0.00
39,717.00
40,441.00
0.70
0.00
Southern Co. Barry Steam Plant, Bucks, Mobile
1,030.80
172.80
0.00
0.00
0.00
29,127.40
30,331.00
0.00
0.00
The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude transfers out of state.

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ALABAMA
Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (All Chemicals)
Facility, City, County
Recycled Recycled
On-site Off-site
Pounds 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
Alabama Power Co. Greene County Steam Plant, Forkland, Greene
0 0
0
0
0
0
10,021,936
10,021,936
0
Alabama Power Co. Gaston Steam Plant, Wilsonville, Shelby
0 0
0
0
0
0
9,160,583
9,160,583
0
Kerr McGee Chemical Ltd. Liability Corp., Theodore, Mobile
0 0
0
0
31,507
0
8,110,122
8,141,629
0
U.S. TVA Colbert Fossil Plant, Tuscumbia, Colbert
0 46,060
0
0
847,000
0
7,675,450
8,568,510
0
Chemical Waste Management, Emelle, Sumter
0 10
0
0
0
438,155
7,118,619
7,556,784
0
Southern Co. Barry Steam Plant, Bucks, Mobile
0 0
0
0
0
0
6,953,486
6,953,486
0
USS Fairfield Works, Fairfield, Jefferson
0 545,300
0
0
310,000
0
6,819,300
7,674,600
0
U.S. TVA Widows Creek Fossil Plant, Stevenson, Jackson
0 8
0
0
7,880,000
0
6,169,136
14,049,144
0
UOP L.L.C., Chickasaw, Mobile
0 0
0
0
1,120,000
0
5,358,390
6,478,390
0
Alabama Power Co. Gorgas Steam Plant, Parrish, Walker
0 0
0
0
0
0
5,307,734
5,307,734
0
Total Production-related Waste for Top Ten Facilities Ranked on Quantity Released On- and Off-site (PBT Chemicals)
Facility, City, County
Recycled Recycled
On-site Off-site
Pounds 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
Chemical Waste Management, Emelle, Sumter
0.00 0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
81,224.00
1,202,254.00
1,283,478.00
0.00
USS Fairfield Works, Fairfield, Jefferson
0.00 4,800.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
190,160.00
194,960.00
0.00
Ipsco Steel (Alabama) Inc., Axis, Mobile
0.00 0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
151,462.00
151,462.00
0.00
U.S. Steel Mining Co. L.L.C. Oak Grove Sys., Adger, Jefferson
0.00 0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
150,220.00
150,220.00
0.00
McWane Cast Iron Pipe Co., Birmingham, Jefferson
0.00 0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
149,438.00
149,438.00
0.00
Union Fndry. Co., Anniston, Calhoun
0.00 0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
119,200.00
119,200.00
0.00
Coras Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa
0.00 0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
111,946.00
111,946.00
0.00
Alabama Power Co. Greene County Steam Plant, Forkland, Greene
0.00 0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
105,513.00
105,513.00
0.00
U.S. TVA Widows Creek Fossil Plant, Stevenson, Jackson
0.00 8.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
100,696.00
100,704.00
0.00
Alabama Power Co. Gaston Steam Plant, Wilsonville, Shelby
0.00 0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
88,554.00
88,554.00
0.00
The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.

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