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Reported Releases and Waste Management Activities (in pounds)

Original Industries
New Industries
Total
On-site Releases
34,618,420
59,544,677
94,163,097
Air Emissions
30,707,376
44,906,314
75,613,690
Surface Water Discharges
613,048
788,388
1,401,436
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
485,532
3
485,535
Other On-site Land Releases
2,812,464
13,849,972
16,662,436
Off-site Releases (Transfers Off-site to Disposal)*
5,229,217
2,067,475
7,296,692
Total On- and Off-site Releases
39,847,637
61,612,152
101,459,789
Recycled On-site
348,344,246
1,093,674
349,437,920
Recycled Off-site
48,524,049
224,700
48,748,749
Energy Recovery On-site
66,899,304
0
66,899,304
Energy Recovery Off-site
8,146,849
10,444,342
18,591,191
Treated On-site
117,330,012
27,172,398
144,502,410
Treated Off-site**
8,634,842
2,213,637
10,848,479
Quantity Released On- and Off-site ***
38,829,320
60,195,953
99,025,273
Total Production-related Waste Managed
636,708,622
101,344,704
738,053,326
Total Non-production-related Waste Managed
58,826
211
59,037
Transfers Off-site for Further Waste Management/Disposal
Recycling
51,198,258
242,507
51,440,765
Energy Recovery
8,060,315
10,445,957
18,506,272
Treatment
6,832,070
2,166,167
8,998,237
Publicly Owned Treatment Works (POTWs)
1,632,343
406
1,632,749
Metals and Metal Compounds*
46,435
0
46,435
Non-metal TRI Chemicals**
1,585,908
406
1,586,314
Other Off-site Transfers****
33,054
0
33,054
Off-site Transfers to Disposal
6,368,431
2,073,470
8,441,901
(not including metals to POTWs)



Total Transfers Off-site for Further
Waste Management/Disposal
74,124,471
14,928,507
89,052,978
* 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
Alex Barber	Ezequiel Velez	TRI User Support Service (TRI-US):
(502) 564-2150	(404) 562-9191	(202) 260-1531
Fax: (502) 564-4245	Fax: (404) 562-9163	Fax: (202) 401-2347
KENTUCKY
The largest marker in the state map represents the largest facility for on-site releases in the state of Kentucky. All markers are
proportionally-sized to represent the on-site releases at each facility within this state.
State/TRI Data
3,936,499
39,732
468
2,042
259
Original Industries
New Industries
Total
National Rank for Total On- and Off-site Releases*


Rank 22
15
22
Pounds 39,847,637
61,612,152
101,459,789
National Rank for Total On-site Releases**


Rank 20
15
22
Pounds 34,618,420
59,544,677
94,163,097
National Rank for Total Releases within State***


Rank 21
15
22
Pounds 39,308,008
62,879,978
102,187,986
National Rank for Production-related Waste Managed


Rank 13
14
15
Pounds 636,708,622
101,344,704
738,053,326
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.
Population
Square Miles
Total Facilities
Total Forms
Form As

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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
67-56-1
Methanol
4,203,378
158,015
0
9,936
726
4,372,055
0
1
725
108-88-3
Toluene
3,244,331
208
0
4,365
16,511
3,265,415
2,919
13,468
3,043
75-45-6
Chlo r o d if luo ro methane
(HCFC-22)
2,801,142
0
0
0
0
2,801,142
0
0
0
110-54-3
n-Hexane
2,590,156
180
0
88
1,912
2,592,336
0
260
1,652
1330-20-7
Xylene (mixed isomers)
2,315,299
552
0
960
64,058
2,380,869
2,663
464
63,594
7429-90-5
Aluminum (fume or
dust)
343,706
218
0
1,800,000
100,514
2,244,438
0
76,214
24,300
75-09-2
Dichloromethane
2,157,120
57
0
0
4
2,157,181
66
3
1
—
Zinc compounds
105,569
10,815
0
106,624
1,552,333
1,775,341
143,218
372,024
1,180,428
—
Glycol ethers
1,288,392
0
0
0
2,237
1,290,629
691
2,237
0
1332-21-4
Asbestos (friable)
250
0
0
0
1,126,321
1,126,571
0
1,126,321
0
* Excludes amounts transferred to other TRI facilities in the state reporting that amount released
** The chemical ranking is based on the amounts in this column.
on-site.







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
T ransferred


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
27,786,365
0
0
0
0
27,786,365
0
0
0
7664-93-9
Sulfuric acid
15,359,448
0
0
0
0
15,359,448
0
0
0
—
Barium compounds
14,926
148,211
0
5,146,127
160,990
5,470,254
236,966
160,990
0
—
Zinc compounds
47,964
126,680
0
2,188,116
227,356
2,590,116
34,319
120,754
106,731
—
Manganese compounds
11,149
306,908
0
1,608,195
88,255
2,014,507
62,710
88,255
0
7664-39-3
Hydrogen fluoride
1,523,782
0
0
0
2,486
1,526,268
0
2,486
0
—
Nickel compounds
4,885
106,586
0
1,018,569
23,060
1,153,100
4,100
22,810
250
—
Chromium compounds
5,346
10,897
0
741,588
26,429
784,260
16,388
26,428
1
—
Copper compounds
4,050
9,902
0
711,819
17,333
743,104
62,800
17,155
178
—
Lead compounds
6,547
24,357
0
679,723
26,628
737,255
913,244
26,393
235
*	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)
Facility, City, County
On-site Releases
Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds
Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Air
Emissions
Pounds
Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds
Undereround Iniection
Class I Class II-V
Wells Wells
Pounds Pounds
On-site Releases to Land
RCRA Other
Subtitle C On-site Land
Landfills Releases
Pounds Pounds
Transferred
Within State
Pounds
Transferred
Out of State
Pounds
DuPont Louisville Works, Louisville, Jefferson
2,462,043
0
0
0
0
0
2,462,043
0
314
Air Prods. & Chemicals Inc., Calvert City, Marshall
2,235,663
111,827
0
0
0
9,155
2,356,645
0
0
Carpenter Co., Russellville, Logan
1,997,029
0
0
0
0
0
1,997,029
0
0
IMCO Recycling Inc., Morgantown, Butler
36,261
0
0
0
0
1,929,900
1,966,161
0
0
Westvaco Corp., Wickliffe, Ballard
1,154,280
125,104
0
0
0
23,324
1,302,708
0
0
Toyota Motor Mfg. Kentucky Inc., Georgetown, Scott
1,263,327
424
0
0
0
0
1,263,751
24,929
12,119
Quebecor Printing Franklin, Franklin, Simpson
1,111,000
0
0
0
0
0
1,111,000
770
1,455
Willamette Inds. Inc., Hawesville, Hancock
585,472
156,078
0
0
321,347
32
1,062,929
0
0
Daramic Inc., Owensboro, Daviess
1,012,750
0
0
0
0
0
1,012,750
0
0
Ford Motor Co., Kentucky Truck Plant, Louisville, Jefferson
1,007,197
0
0
0
0
0
1,007,197
24,988
3,222
* 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)
Facility, City, County
On-site Releases
Total
On-site
Releases*
Pounds
Off-site Releases
(Transfers Off-site to Disposal)
Air
Emissions
Pounds
Surface
Water
Discharges
Pounds
Undereround Iniection
Class I Class II-V
Wells Wells
Pounds Pounds
On-site Releases to Land
RCRA Other
Subtitle C On-site Land
Landfills Releases
Pounds Pounds
T ransferred
Within State
Pounds
T ransferred
Out of State
Pounds
Kentucky Utilities Co. — Ghent Station, Ghent, Carroll
8,471,776
104,750
0
0
0
2,388,500
10,965,026
0
0
U.S. TVA Paradise Fossil Plant, Drakesboro, Muhlenberg
9,095,350
80,550
0
0
0
675,010
9,850,910
0
0
Big Sandy Plant, Louisa, Lawrence
6,464,315
10,735
0
0
0
1,174,970
7,650,020
1,769
236
Spurlock Power Station, Maysville, Mason
3,835,154
971
0
0
0
801,000
4,637,125
0
0
Kentucky Utilities Co. — E. W. Brown Station, Burgin, Mercer
3,704,750
26,970
0
0
0
713,000
4,444,720
0
0
Louisville Gas & Electric Co. — Mill Creek Station, Louisville, Jefferson
2,054,724
65,889
0
0
0
1,489,900
3,610,513
0
0
U.S. TVA Shawnee Fossil Plant, West Paducah, Mc Cracken
605,535
429,250
0
0
0
2,053,800
3,088,585
2,890
0
Coleman, Hawesville, Hancock
1,880,545
2,096
0
0
0
204,420
2,087,061
0
178
Cooper Power Station, Burnside, Pulaski
1,711,240
781
0
0
0
283,000
1,995,021
0
0
Louisville Gas & Electric Co. — Cane Run Station, Louisville, Jefferson
1,322,504
24,400
0
0
3
622,000
1,968,907
0
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
Dupont Louisville Works, Louisville, Jefferson
0
443
0
0
0
12,189
2,455,896
2,468,528
6
Air Prods. & Chemicals Inc., Calvert City, Marshall
0
0
0
0
3,255,344
263,411
2,357,924
5,876,679
0
Carpenter Co., Russellville, Logan
0
0
0
0
0
17,109
1,997,029
2,014,138
11,000
IMCO Recycling Inc., Morgantown, Butler
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,929,900
1,929,900
0
Westvaco Corp., Wickliffe, Ballard
0
0
0
0
5,297,904
0
1,423,021
6,720,925
0
Toyota Motor Mfg. Kentucky Inc., Georgetown, Scott
0
1,413,770
644,842
151,954
203,325
319,785
1,290,082
4,023,758
0
Newport Steel Corp., Wilder, Campbell
0
0
0
0
0
0
1,113,700
1,113,700
0
Quebecor Printing Franklin, Franklin, Simpson
25,000,000
0
0
60,000
510
6,310
1,100,280
26,167,100
0
Willamette Inds. Inc., Hawesville, Hancock
0
0
1,089,953
0
6,464,424
0
1,062,979
8,617,356
2
Ford Motor Co., Louisville Assembly Plant, Louisville, Jefferson
0
1,376,459
0
24,994
388,170
10,100
1,052,760
2,852,483
0
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude
non-production-related releases.







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-
Prod ucti on-
related Waste
Managed
Pounds
Kentucky Utilities Co. — Ghent Station, Ghent, Carroll

0
0
0
0
0
0
10,979,000
10,979,000
0
U.S. TV A Paradise Fossil Plant, Drakesboro, Muhlenberg

0
0
0
0
12,139,000
0
9,849,020
21,988,020
0
Big Sandy Plant, Louisa, Lawrence

0
32,800
0
0
1,000,000
0
7,647,400
8,680,200
0
Spurlock Power Station, Maysville, Mason

0
0
0
0
0
0
4,569,000
4,569,000
13
Kentucky Utilities Co. — E. W. Brown Station, Burgin, Mercer

0
0
0
0
0
0
4,452,000
4,452,000
0
Louisville Gas & Electric Co. — Mill Creek Station, Louisville, Jefferson

0
0
0
0
0
0
3,612,600
3,612,600
0
U.S. TVA Shawnee Fossil Plant, West Paducah, Mc Cracken

0
0
0
0
1,061,000
0
3,151,020
4,212,020
0
Coleman, Hawesville, Hancock

0
0
0
0
0
0
2,200,512
2,200,512
0
Cooper Power Station, Burnside, Pulaski

0
0
0
0
0
0
1,992,000
1,992,000
9
Louisville Gas & Electric Co. — Cane Run Station, Louisville, Jefferson

0
0
0
0
0
3
1,964,000
1,964,003
0
*The facility ranking is based on the amounts in this column; these quantities exclude non-production-related releases.

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