Lithium carbonate
CAS # 554-13-2
7,990,703 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)
-32% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 181,902 | 59 | — |
| 2016 | 36,046 | 60 | -80% |
| 2017 | 41,956 | 55 | +16% |
| 2018 | 36,742 | 54 | -12% |
| 2019 | 1,930 | 36 | -95% |
| 2020 | 885,704 | 52 | +45780% |
| 2021 | 1,874,294 | 59 | +112% |
| 2022 | 2,116,880 | 54 | +13% |
| 2023 | 2,691,565 | 51 | +27% |
| 2024 | 123,683 | 58 | -95% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 0 | 1 |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 7,496,554 | 90 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 414,940 | 11 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 78,754 | 1 |
| Public Administration | 456 | 1 |
| Facility | Location | Year | Total (lbs) | Air | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PRAXAIR SPECIALTY CERAMICS | WOODINVILLE, WA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| IPSCO STEEL-MONTPELIER WKS ILAP | MUSCATINE, IA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CUSTOM BUILDING PRODUCTS INC | FRANKFORT, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| SIKA CORPERATION | RIVERSIDE, CA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| NUCOR CORP - NUCOR STEEL | BLYTHEVILLE, AR | 2024 | — | — | — |
| HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS USA INC. | COLUMBUS, OH | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BOSTIK, INC | WEST DEPTFORD TWP, NJ | 2024 | — | — | — |
| KRATON CHEMICAL, LLC | DOVER, OH | 2024 | — | — | — |
| LATICRETE INT'L INC | BETHANY, CT | 2024 | — | — | — |
| ADVANCE RESEARCH CHEMICALS INC | CATOOSA, OK | 2024 | — | — | — |
| OTSUKA CHEMICAL | GRIFFIN, GA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| MAPEI CORP | SAN BERNARDINO, CA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| MAPEI CORP | FREDERICKSBURG, VA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| H B FULLER CO | EDISON, NJ | 2024 | — | — | — |
| MAPEI CORPORATION | FORT LAUDERDALE, FL | 2024 | — | — | — |
| STEEL DYNAMICS COLUMBUS, LLC | COLUMBUS, MS | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CUSTOM BUILDING PRODUCTS | GRAND PRAIRIE, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| NUCOR STEEL GALLATIN | WARSAW, KY | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CUSTOM BUILDING PRODUCTS INC | BELL, CA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CHEMALLOY CO CONSHOHOCKEN FAC | CONSHOHOCKEN, PA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| EXPLORATORY VENTURES, LLC | OSCEOLA, AR | 2024 | — | — | — |
| SHEPHERD COLOR CO * | CINCINNATI, OH | 2024 | — | — | — |
| MAPEI CORP | WILDWOOD, FL | 2024 | — | — | — |
| MINOVA USA INC | GEORGETOWN (SCOTT), KY | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BIG RIVER STEEL LLC | OSCEOLA, AR | 2024 | — | — | — |
| A O SMITH CORP | FLORENCE, KY | 2024 | — | — | — |
| NUCOR STEEL | CRAWFORDSVILLE, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| EMERY OLEOCHEMICALS | CINCINNATI, OH | 2024 | — | — | — |
| MAPEI | SWEDESBORO, NJ | 2024 | — | — | — |
| REDWOOD MATERIALS - BATTERY MATERIALS CAMPUS 1 | MCCARRAN, NV | 2024 | — | — | — |
| OIL TECHNOLOGY, INC./U.S. STEEL GARY | GARY, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| U.S. MAGNESIUM PLANT | TOOELE, UT | 2024 | 71,468 | — | — |
| US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC | GRAND VIEW, ID | 2024 | 41,215 | 2 | — |
| ROCKWOOD LITHIUM INC | SILVERPEAK, NV | 2024 | 7,239 | 7,239 | — |
| CORNING INCORPORATED | HARRODSBURG, KY | 2024 | 990 | 980 | 10 |
| LIVENT USA CORP. | BESSEMER CITY, NC | 2024 | 643 | 643 | — |
| US DOE HANFORD SITE | RICHLAND, WA | 2024 | 456 | — | — |
| CLEVELAND-CLIFFS BURNS HARBOR LLC | BURNS HARBOR, IN | 2024 | 402 | 402 | — |
| TESLA GIGAFACTORY NEVADA | SPARKS, NV | 2024 | 399 | 399 | — |
| ROCKWOOD LITHIUM INC | KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC | 2024 | 371 | 371 | — |
| PEMCO | LEESBURG, AL | 2024 | 163 | 163 | — |
| LINCOLN ELECTRIC CO * | CLEVELAND, OH | 2024 | 96 | 96 | — |
| NUCOR STEEL - BERKELEY FACILITY | HUGER, SC | 2024 | 72 | — | 72 |
| STOLLBERG, INC. | NIAGARA FALLS, NY | 2024 | 69 | 69 | — |
| FORTH TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | LOUISVILLE, KY | 2024 | 32 | 32 | — |
| NUCOR STEEL | NORFOLK, NE | 2024 | 25 | — | 25 |
| LONE STAR IND INC DBA BUZZI UNICEM USA PRYOR CEMENT PLANT | PRYOR, OK | 2024 | 11 | 11 | — |
| MASTER BUILDERS SOLUTIONS CONST SYS BRISTOL PLT | LEVITTOWN, PA | 2024 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| HOBART BROTHERS COMPANY - TRADE SQUARE (0855140007) | TROY, OH | 2024 | 5 | 5 | — |
| MAPEI EAST | GARLAND, TX | 2024 | 5 | 5 | — |