♦ Carcinogen
Furan
CAS # 110-00-9
148,449 lbs total reported releases across all facilities and years.
Facilities listed below reported releases of this chemical to the EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI). Quantities are self-reported annual totals in pounds, broken out by release pathway. Click any facility name for its full compliance profile.
National Release Trend (2015–2024)
+620% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,938 | 3 | — |
| 2016 | 3,870 | 3 | -2% |
| 2017 | 9,101 | 3 | +135% |
| 2018 | 8,101 | 4 | -11% |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | -100% |
| 2020 | 38,092 | 4 | — |
| 2021 | 12,721 | 4 | -67% |
| 2022 | 24,084 | 4 | +89% |
| 2023 | 20,180 | 6 | -16% |
| 2024 | 28,362 | 6 | +41% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 148,443 | 5 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 6 | 2 |
Worst Water Discharge Exceedances
Facilities that exceeded their permit limits for this chemical in discharge monitoring reports
| Facility | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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APPVION INC
ROARING SPRING, PA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +99,999% | Sep 2016 |
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INTERBAY CONVEYANCE REHAB AND ODOR CONTROL
SEATTLE, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,370% | Feb 2025 |
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HOLLINGSHEAD MATERIALS - TAFB LAGOON
PANAMA CITY, FL
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +1,967% | Jun 2015 |
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DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, INC.
BELVIDERE, NJ
|
50.00 mg/L | 2.60 | +1,823% | May 2015 |
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PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS LLC
CHILLICOTHE, OH
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +800% | Oct 2022 |
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CLEVELAND-CLIFFS BURNS HARBOR LLC
BURNS HARBOR, IN
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +500% | Sep 2021 |
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DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, INC.
BELVIDERE, NJ
|
50.00 mg/L | 8.40 | +495% | May 2015 |
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FMC
MIDDLEPORT, NY
|
0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +240% | Feb 2025 |
|
CLEVELAND-CLIFFS BURNS HARBOR LLC
BURNS HARBOR, IN
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +200% | Aug 2021 |
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FMC
MIDDLEPORT, NY
|
0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +200% | Feb 2022 |
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CLEVELAND-CLIFFS BURNS HARBOR LLC
BURNS HARBOR, IN
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +200% | Jul 2018 |
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CLEVELAND-CLIFFS BURNS HARBOR LLC
BURNS HARBOR, IN
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +100% | Nov 2020 |
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WOODLAND PULP MILL
BAILEYVILLE, ME
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +100% | Dec 2018 |
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INTERNATIONAL PAPER PORT WENTWORTH
PORT WENTWORTH, GA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Dec 2025 |
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INTERNATIONAL PAPER PORT WENTWORTH
PORT WENTWORTH, GA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +67% | Jan 2026 |
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FMC
MIDDLEPORT, NY
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +65% | Feb 2025 |
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PIXELLE SPECIALTY SOLUTIONS
SPRING GROVE, PA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +33% | Jun 2023 |