\J35g.' 1997 TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY
CALIFORNIA
State/TRI Data
Population
Square Miles
Total Facilities
Total Forms
Form As
32,182,118
155,973
1,378
3,810
624
National Rank for Total On- and Off-site
Releases (includes transfers out-of-state for disposal)
Rank	21
Pounds	45,150,612
National Rank for Total On-site Releases
(includes quantities released at the facility; excludes
quantities transferred to other sites for disposal)
Rank	20
Pounds	37,055,551
National Rank for Total Releases within State
(excludes transfers out-of-state for disposal)
Rank	22
Pounds	40,199,014
National Rank for Production-related Waste
Managed
Rank 24
Pounds	334,283,186
Reported Releases and
Waste Management Activities
Pounds
The largest triangle appearing in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site releases
in the state of California. All triangles are proportionally-sized to represent the amounts of
releases at each facility' within this state.
On-site Releases
37,055,551
Air Emissions
31,291,758
Surface Water Discharges
4,274,294
Underground Injection Class I Wells
0
Underground Injection Class II-V Wells
414,781
On-site Land Releases to RCRA Subtitle C Landfills
29,707
Other On-site Land Releases
1,045,011
Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
8,095,061
Total On- and Off-site Releases
45,150,612
Recycled On-site
55,746,988
Recycled Off-site
76,635,699
Energy Recovery On-site
39,353,765
Energy Recovery Off-site
22,087,802
Treated On-site
77,309,592
Treated Off-site
16,729,705
Quantity Released On- and Off-site
46,419,635
(excludes non-production-related releases; e.g. releases due to

catastrovhic events or remedial actions)

Total Production-related Waste Managed
334,283,186
Total Non-nroduction-related Waste Managed
122,957
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
7664-41-7
Ammonia
9,203,285
167,005
0
171,483
750
302,434
232
14,888
27
9,860,077
67-56-1
Methanol
2,562,656
1,518,837
0
187,607
0
47,940
0
1,947
5
4,318,987

Nitrate compounds
1,097
2,430,014
0
0
0
25,271
0
20
7,820
2,456,402
100-42-5
Styrene
2,051,437
5
0
0
0
0
0
1,219
19
2,052,661

Glycol ethers
1,652,861
0
0
0
750
0
0
16,534
7,688
1,670,145
*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
CALIFORNIA
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
Within State
Transferred
Out of State

Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Louisiana-Pacific Corp., Samoa, Humboldt
315,255
1,528,210
0
0
0
0
1,843,465
0
0
Foster Farms, Livingston, Merced
1,820,000
0
0
0
0
0
1,820,000
0
0
Exxon Co. USA, Benicia, Solano
815,793
712,510
0
0
0
0
1,528,303
408,867
28
Filtrol Corp., Los Angeles, Los Angeles
1,340,000
25
0
0
0
0
1,340,025
0
0
Tosco Refining Co., Martinez, Contra Costa
1,203,615
73,455
0
0
0
445
1,277,515
18,316
250
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column.
Top Five Facilities for Total Quantity Released On-site and Off-site








Total
Total Non-



Energy
Energy


Quantity
Production-
Production-

Recycled
Recycled
Recovery
Recovery
Treated
Treated
Released On-
related Waste
related Waste
Facility / City, County
On-site
Off-site
On-site
Off-site
On-site
Off-site
and Off-site*
Managed
Managed

Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Pounds
Quemetco Inc., City of Industry, Los Angeles
0
0
0
0
0
0
2,638,000
2,638,000
5,530
Louisiana-Pacific Corp., Samoa, Humboldt
0
0
3,200,000
0
0
0
1,828,810
5,028,810
0
Foster Farms, Livingston, Merced
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,820,000
1,820,000
0
Exxon Co. USA, Benicia, Solano
2,200
2,740
20,700,000
223,336
289,000
408,908
1,528,695
23,154,879
0
Chevron USA Prods. Co., El Segundo, Los Angeles
0
25,506
0
0
312,000
983
1,389,519
1,728,008
8
* The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.

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