♦ Carcinogen
Nitromethane
CAS # 75-52-5
528,223 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)
-14% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 64,433 | 5 | — |
| 2016 | 59,020 | 5 | -8% |
| 2017 | 57,709 | 6 | -2% |
| 2018 | 60,387 | 7 | +5% |
| 2019 | 1,054 | 3 | -98% |
| 2020 | 53,993 | 7 | +5023% |
| 2021 | 58,354 | 7 | +8% |
| 2022 | 61,536 | 7 | +5% |
| 2023 | 56,108 | 6 | -9% |
| 2024 | 55,627 | 6 | -1% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 0 | 1 |
| Wholesale Trade | 0 | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 528,223 | 9 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 0 | 1 |
| Facility | Location | Year | Total (lbs) | Air | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELLIOTT CO OF INDIANAPOLIS, INC | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| VP RACING FUELS INC | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CHEMTRONICS | KENNESAW, GA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| ADVANCION CORPORATION - STERLINGTON PLANT | STERLINGTON, LA | 2024 | 53,786 | 53,784 | 2 |
| TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED | HAMLET, NC | 2024 | 1,056 | 1,056 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | MUSCATINE, IA | 2024 | 785 | 70 | 715 |
| VP RACING FUELS INC | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2023 | — | — | — |
| CHEMTRONICS | KENNESAW, GA | 2023 | — | — | — |
| ELLIOTT CO OF INDIANAPOLIS, INC | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | 2023 | — | — | — |
| ADVANCION CORPORATION - STERLINGTON PLANT | STERLINGTON, LA | 2023 | 54,118 | 54,116 | 2 |
| TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED | HAMLET, NC | 2023 | 998 | 998 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | MUSCATINE, IA | 2023 | 992 | 100 | 892 |
| ELLIOTT CO OF INDIANAPOLIS, INC | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | 2022 | — | — | — |
| VP RACING FUELS INC | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2022 | — | — | — |
| CHEMTRONICS | KENNESAW, GA | 2022 | — | — | — |
| ADVANCION CORPORATION - STERLINGTON PLANT | STERLINGTON, LA | 2022 | 59,627 | 59,625 | 2 |
| TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED | HAMLET, NC | 2022 | 1,218 | 1,218 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | MUSCATINE, IA | 2022 | 691 | 89 | 602 |
| CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC | EL DORADO, AR | 2022 | 0 | 0 | — |
| VP RACING FUELS INC | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2021 | — | — | — |
| CHEMTRONICS | KENNESAW, GA | 2021 | — | — | — |
| ELLIOTT CO OF INDIANAPOLIS, INC | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | 2021 | — | — | — |
| ADVANCION CORPORATION - STERLINGTON PLANT | STERLINGTON, LA | 2021 | 56,421 | 56,419 | 2 |
| TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED | HAMLET, NC | 2021 | 1,046 | 1,046 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | MUSCATINE, IA | 2021 | 886 | 92 | 794 |
| HOLCIM (US) INC. | HOLLY HILL, SC | 2021 | 1 | 1 | — |
| CHEMTRONICS | KENNESAW, GA | 2020 | — | — | — |
| VP RACING FUELS INC | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2020 | — | — | — |
| WEGO CHEMICAL GROUP | GREAT NECK, NY | 2020 | — | — | — |
| ADVANCION CORPORATION - STERLINGTON PLANT | STERLINGTON, LA | 2020 | 51,793 | 51,791 | 2 |
| TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED | HAMLET, NC | 2020 | 1,123 | 1,123 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | MUSCATINE, IA | 2020 | 1,043 | 95 | 948 |
| ASHTA CHEMICALS, INC. | ASHTABULA, OH | 2020 | 33 | 33 | — |
| WEGO CHEMICAL GROUP | GREAT NECK, NY | 2019 | — | — | — |
| VP RACING FUELS INC | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2019 | — | — | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | MUSCATINE, IA | 2019 | 1,054 | 97 | 957 |
| NEVADA TEST SITE | MERCURY, NV | 2018 | — | — | — |
| WEGO CHEMICAL GROUP | GREAT NECK, NY | 2018 | — | — | — |
| VP RACING FUELS INC | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2018 | — | — | — |
| ADVANCION CORPORATION - STERLINGTON PLANT | STERLINGTON, LA | 2018 | 57,613 | 57,611 | 2 |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | MUSCATINE, IA | 2018 | 1,225 | 96 | 1,129 |
| TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED | HAMLET, NC | 2018 | 1,011 | 1,011 | — |
| ASHTA CHEMICALS, INC. | ASHTABULA, OH | 2018 | 538 | 538 | — |
| VP RACING FUELS INC | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2017 | — | — | — |
| WEGO CHEMICAL GROUP | GREAT NECK, NY | 2017 | — | — | — |
| ADVANCION CORPORATION - STERLINGTON PLANT | STERLINGTON, LA | 2017 | 55,276 | 55,276 | — |
| TRINITY MANUFACTURING INCORPORATED | HAMLET, NC | 2017 | 1,043 | 1,043 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE LLC | MUSCATINE, IA | 2017 | 884 | 93 | 791 |
| ASHTA CHEMICALS, INC. | ASHTABULA, OH | 2017 | 506 | 506 | — |
| ADVANCION CORPORATION - STERLINGTON PLANT | STERLINGTON, LA | 2016 | 48,401 | 48,401 | — |