♦ Carcinogen
Beryllium
CAS # 7440-41-7
701,336 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)
+713% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30,906 | 21 | — |
| 2016 | 68,020 | 13 | +120% |
| 2017 | 28,826 | 19 | -58% |
| 2018 | 60,370 | 17 | +109% |
| 2019 | 29,176 | 8 | -52% |
| 2020 | 27,796 | 13 | -5% |
| 2021 | 153,372 | 18 | +452% |
| 2022 | 51,594 | 16 | -66% |
| 2023 | 85 | 16 | -100% |
| 2024 | 251,192 | 17 | +295629% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 0 | 1 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 572,315 | 7 |
| Public Administration | 118,944 | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 10,074 | 32 |
| Wholesale Trade | 3 | 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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MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY, ALBRIGHT
ALBRIGHT, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +7,757% | Jan 2015 |
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GRANT TOWN POWER PLANT
GRANT TOWN, WV
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Jan 2016 |
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GRANT TOWN POWER PLANT
GRANT TOWN, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Jan 2016 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Sep 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Jul 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Jan 2016 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Aug 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Dec 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Nov 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | Oct 2015 |
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GRANT TOWN POWER PLANT
GRANT TOWN, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +6,394% | May 2016 |
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MONONGAHELA POWER COMPANY, ALBRIGHT
ALBRIGHT, WV
|
0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,770% | Jan 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,364% | Dec 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,364% | Nov 2015 |
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GRANT TOWN POWER PLANT
GRANT TOWN, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,364% | May 2016 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,364% | Jan 2016 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,364% | Jul 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,364% | Aug 2015 |
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DRY RUN LANDFILL
WASHINGTON, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,364% | Oct 2015 |
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GRANT TOWN POWER PLANT
GRANT TOWN, WV
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0.00 mg/L | 0.00 | +4,364% | Jan 2016 |