♦ Carcinogen
2-Mercaptobenzothiazole
CAS # 149-30-4
27,430 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)
-69% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,504 | 26 | — |
| 2016 | 4,393 | 25 | -2% |
| 2017 | 3,476 | 21 | -21% |
| 2018 | 4,434 | 22 | +28% |
| 2019 | 282 | 13 | -94% |
| 2020 | 3,961 | 21 | +1305% |
| 2021 | 2,705 | 21 | -32% |
| 2022 | 1,156 | 19 | -57% |
| 2023 | 1,117 | 18 | -3% |
| 2024 | 1,402 | 16 | +26% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Wholesale Trade | 0 | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 27,409 | 34 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 16 | 2 |
| Facility | Location | Year | Total (lbs) | Air | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE IOWA, INC | KEOKUK, IA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE | MOUNT VERNON, IL | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BRIDGESTONE-BANDAG, LLC | OXFORD, NC | 2024 | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT CHEMICALS LLC | MURRAY, KY | 2024 | — | — | — |
| AKROCHEM CORP | STOW, OH | 2024 | — | — | — |
| WINCOM INC | CINCINNATI, OH | 2024 | — | — | — |
| NISHIKAWA COOPER LLC | TOPEKA, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| TIARCO CHEMICAL DIVISION | DALTON, GA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| HOOSIER TIRE & RUBBER CORP -PLANT 2 | PLYMOUTH, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| QUANEX IG SYSTEMS INC DBA QUANEX CUSTOM MIXING | CAMBRIDGE, OH | 2024 | — | — | — |
| PROCHEMCO INC. | LAKE STATION, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| COOPER STANDARD | BOWLING GREEN, OH | 2024 | 1,323 | 1,323 | — |
| DOBER CHEMICAL CORPORATION | HAZLETON, PA | 2024 | 44 | 44 | — |
| VIBRA COUSTIC USA INC | CARMI, IL | 2024 | 27 | 27 | — |
| CHEM TECHNOLOGIES LTD. | MIDDLEFIELD, OH | 2024 | 6 | 6 | — |
| FLOW POLYMERS | CLEVELAND, OH | 2024 | 2 | 2 | — |
| HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE OKLAHOMA INC | FREDERICK, OK | 2023 | — | — | — |
| NISHIKAWA COOPER LLC | TOPEKA, IN | 2023 | — | — | — |
| BRIDGESTONE-BANDAG, LLC | OXFORD, NC | 2023 | — | — | — |
| HOOSIER TIRE & RUBBER CORP -PLANT 2 | PLYMOUTH, IN | 2023 | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT CHEMICALS LLC | MURRAY, KY | 2023 | — | — | — |
| HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE IOWA, INC | KEOKUK, IA | 2023 | — | — | — |
| WINCOM INC | CINCINNATI, OH | 2023 | — | — | — |
| RAILROAD FRICTION PRODUCTS CORPORATION | MAXTON, NC | 2023 | — | — | — |
| PROCHEMCO INC. | LAKE STATION, IN | 2023 | — | — | — |
| AKROCHEM CORP | STOW, OH | 2023 | — | — | — |
| CONTINENTAL TIRE | MOUNT VERNON, IL | 2023 | — | — | — |
| QUANEX IG SYSTEMS INC DBA QUANEX CUSTOM MIXING | CAMBRIDGE, OH | 2023 | — | — | — |
| COOPER STANDARD | BOWLING GREEN, OH | 2023 | 1,002 | 1,002 | — |
| DOBER CHEMICAL CORPORATION | HAZLETON, PA | 2023 | 61 | 61 | — |
| VIBRA COUSTIC USA INC | CARMI, IL | 2023 | 29 | 29 | — |
| CHEM TECHNOLOGIES LTD. | MIDDLEFIELD, OH | 2023 | 23 | 23 | — |
| FLOW POLYMERS | CLEVELAND, OH | 2023 | 2 | 2 | — |
| TIARCO CHEMICAL DIVISION | DALTON, GA | 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| CHEM TECHNOLOGIES LTD. | MIDDLEFIELD, OH | 2022 | — | — | — |
| RAILROAD FRICTION PRODUCTS CORPORATION | MAXTON, NC | 2022 | — | — | — |
| RHEIN CHEMIE CORP | CHARDON, OH | 2022 | — | — | — |
| NISHIKAWA COOPER LLC | TOPEKA, IN | 2022 | — | — | — |
| AKROCHEM CORP | STOW, OH | 2022 | — | — | — |
| PILOT PRODUCTS INC | LONG ISLAND CITY, NY | 2022 | — | — | — |
| HOOSIER TIRE & RUBBER CORP -PLANT 2 | PLYMOUTH, IN | 2022 | — | — | — |
| WINCOM INC | CINCINNATI, OH | 2022 | — | — | — |
| QUANEX IG SYSTEMS INC DBA QUANEX CUSTOM MIXING | CAMBRIDGE, OH | 2022 | — | — | — |
| PROCHEMCO INC. | LAKE STATION, IN | 2022 | — | — | — |
| RHEIN CHEMIE CORP | CHARDON, OH | 2022 | — | — | — |
| BRIDGESTONE-BANDAG, LLC | OXFORD, NC | 2022 | — | — | — |
| HENNIGES AUTOMOTIVE IOWA, INC | KEOKUK, IA | 2022 | — | — | — |
| VANDERBILT CHEMICALS LLC | MURRAY, KY | 2022 | — | — | — |
| COOPER STANDARD | BOWLING GREEN, OH | 2022 | 1,088 | 1,088 | — |
| DOBER CHEMICAL CORPORATION | HAZLETON, PA | 2022 | 39 | 39 | — |