♦ Carcinogen
2,4-D 2-ethylhexyl ester
CAS # 1928-43-4
82,693 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)
-11% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,753 | 13 | — |
| 2016 | 8,966 | 15 | +2% |
| 2017 | 14,324 | 16 | +60% |
| 2018 | 9,877 | 14 | -31% |
| 2019 | 6,734 | 7 | -32% |
| 2020 | 8,498 | 17 | +26% |
| 2021 | 4,904 | 17 | -42% |
| 2022 | 6,097 | 20 | +24% |
| 2023 | 6,772 | 24 | +11% |
| 2024 | 7,766 | 21 | +15% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 82,692 | 26 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 0 | 3 |
| Facility | Location | Year | Total (lbs) | Air | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNOX FERTILIZER COMPANY, INC. | KNOX, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC | MIDLAND, MI | 2024 | — | — | — |
| PBI/GORDON CORP | KANSAS CITY, KS | 2024 | — | — | — |
| GRO TEC, INC. | EATONTON, GA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| LEBANON SEABOARD CORP | LEBANON, PA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY, VML | MEMPHIS, TN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| NOVITA SOLUTIONS, LLC | GAINESVILLE, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| PBI/GORDON CORP JAYHAWK FACILITY | CRESTLINE, KS | 2024 | — | — | — |
| EAU CLAIRE CO-OPERATIVE OIL CO | EAU CLAIRE, WI | 2024 | — | — | — |
| LEBANON CHEMICAL CORP | DANVILLE, IL | 2024 | — | — | — |
| VOLUNTARY PURCHASING GROUPS INC | BONHAM, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| ALBAUGH, LLC. | ST. JOSEPH, MO | 2024 | 4,069 | 4,069 | — |
| VAN DIEST SUPPLY CO | WEBSTER CITY, IA | 2024 | 3,604 | 3,594 | 10 |
| NUFARM AMERICAS INC | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL | 2024 | 33 | 33 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE - KANSAS CITY FACILITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | 2024 | 26 | 26 | — |
| NUFARM AMERICAS, INC - GREENVILLE | GREENVILLE, MS | 2024 | 21 | 21 | — |
| BOLD FORMULATORS, LLC - TIFTON | TIFTON, GA | 2024 | 10 | 10 | — |
| THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY U.S.A., MIDLAND | MIDLAND, MI | 2024 | 3 | 3 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC | EL DORADO, AR | 2024 | 0 | 0 | — |
| HELENA INDUSTRIES | DES MOINES, IA | 2024 | 0 | 0 | — |
| HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES | EAST LIVERPOOL, OH | 2024 | 0 | 0 | — |
| PBI/GORDON CORP | KANSAS CITY, KS | 2023 | — | — | — |
| EAU CLAIRE CO-OPERATIVE OIL CO | EAU CLAIRE, WI | 2023 | — | — | — |
| NOVITA SOLUTIONS, LLC | GAINESVILLE, TX | 2023 | — | — | — |
| PBI/GORDON CORP JAYHAWK FACILITY | CRESTLINE, KS | 2023 | — | — | — |
| GRO TEC, INC. | EATONTON, GA | 2023 | — | — | — |
| LEBANON CHEMICAL CORP | DANVILLE, IL | 2023 | — | — | — |
| LEBANON SEABOARD CORP | LEBANON, PA | 2023 | — | — | — |
| DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY, VML | MEMPHIS, TN | 2023 | — | — | — |
| THE SCOTTS CO LLC | ORRVILLE, OH | 2023 | — | — | — |
| CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC | MIDLAND, MI | 2023 | — | — | — |
| VOLUNTARY PURCHASING GROUPS INC | BONHAM, TX | 2023 | — | — | — |
| KNOX FERTILIZER COMPANY, INC. | KNOX, IN | 2023 | — | — | — |
| VAN DIEST SUPPLY CO | WEBSTER CITY, IA | 2023 | 5,265 | 5,265 | — |
| ALBAUGH, LLC. | ST. JOSEPH, MO | 2023 | 1,407 | 1,407 | — |
| NUFARM AMERICAS, INC - GREENVILLE | GREENVILLE, MS | 2023 | 26 | 26 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE - KANSAS CITY FACILITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | 2023 | 26 | 26 | — |
| NUFARM AMERICAS INC | CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL | 2023 | 25 | 25 | — |
| BOLD FORMULATORS, LLC - TIFTON | TIFTON, GA | 2023 | 10 | 10 | — |
| ADAMA VERNON WAREHOUSE | TIFTON, GA | 2023 | 10 | 10 | — |
| THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY U.S.A., MIDLAND | MIDLAND, MI | 2023 | 3 | 3 | — |
| BUDDYS PLANT PLUS | BALLINGER, TX | 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC | EL DORADO, AR | 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| HERITAGE THERMAL SERVICES | EAST LIVERPOOL, OH | 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| HELENA INDUSTRIES | DES MOINES, IA | 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| DREXEL CHEMICAL COMPANY, VML | MEMPHIS, TN | 2022 | — | — | — |
| HELENA INDUSTRIES | DES MOINES, IA | 2022 | — | — | — |
| CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC | MIDLAND, MI | 2022 | — | — | — |
| LEBANON SEABOARD CORP | LEBANON, PA | 2022 | — | — | — |
| GRO TEC, INC. | EATONTON, GA | 2022 | — | — | — |