Anthracene
CAS # 120-12-7
255,869 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)
-40% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 48,298 | 87 | — |
| 2016 | 51,590 | 82 | +7% |
| 2017 | 20,386 | 82 | -60% |
| 2018 | 28,530 | 107 | +40% |
| 2019 | 4,866 | 38 | -83% |
| 2020 | 8,579 | 103 | +76% |
| 2021 | 37,059 | 102 | +332% |
| 2022 | 20,136 | 96 | -46% |
| 2023 | 7,313 | 91 | -64% |
| 2024 | 29,113 | 91 | +298% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 0 | 1 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 181,556 | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 73,535 | 106 |
| Wholesale Trade | 372 | 28 |
| Transportation and Warehousing | 320 | 1 |
| Utilities | 87 | 3 |
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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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | May 2018 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Jul 2018 |
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400 BELGRADE
WEST ROXBURY, MA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Feb 2025 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Sep 2018 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Jun 2018 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Jun 2018 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Apr 2018 |
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400 BELGRADE
WEST ROXBURY, MA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Apr 2025 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Jul 2018 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Mar 2018 |
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400 BELGRADE
WEST ROXBURY, MA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Mar 2025 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Aug 2018 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Apr 2018 |
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WSF MUKILTEO FERRY TERMINAL
MUKILTEO, WA
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Mar 2018 |
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HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL RESIDENCE HALL RENOVATION
ALLSTON, MA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +435,285% | Feb 2026 |
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HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL RESIDENCE HALL RENOVATION
ALLSTON, MA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +250,669% | Feb 2026 |
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LITTLE GENERAL STORE #4075
ALUM CREEK, WV
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0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +172,627% | Sep 2021 |
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LITTLE GENERAL STORE #4075
ALUM CREEK, WV
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0.01 mg/L | 0.00 | +172,627% | Sep 2021 |
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PORT OF SEATTLE TERMINAL 5 WHARF
SEATTLE, WA
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +99,999% | Mar 2021 |
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PROLOGIS EMERALD GATEWAY
SEATTLE, WA
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0.00 mg/L | 0.02 | +99,999% | Apr 2021 |