tert-Butyl alcohol
CAS # 75-65-0
7,562,640 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)
-72% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,676,657 | 94 | — |
| 2016 | 1,667,421 | 89 | -1% |
| 2017 | 721,300 | 98 | -57% |
| 2018 | 404,731 | 94 | -44% |
| 2019 | 132,754 | 42 | -67% |
| 2020 | 838,624 | 96 | +532% |
| 2021 | 529,352 | 94 | -37% |
| 2022 | 608,750 | 96 | +15% |
| 2023 | 507,278 | 96 | -17% |
| 2024 | 475,773 | 101 | -6% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 0 | 1 |
| Retail Trade | 0 | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 4,887,189 | 109 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 2,668,995 | 18 |
| Wholesale Trade | 6,456 | 31 |
Worst Water Discharge Exceedances
Facilities that exceeded their permit limits for this chemical in discharge monitoring reports
| Facility | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JIFFY LUBE #1987
HAMILTON, NJ
|
0.01 mg/L | 0.10 | +99,999% | Oct 2020 |
|
CYTIVA US LLC
HAUPPAUGE, NY
|
0.89 mg/L | 0.05 | +1,680% | Sep 2017 |
|
CYTIVA US LLC
HAUPPAUGE, NY
|
0.70 mg/L | 0.05 | +1,300% | Jan 2018 |
|
TRIDENT LOGISTICS CENTER
REVERE, MA
|
0.67 mg/L | 0.12 | +458% | Aug 2025 |
|
PHILLIPSBRG COMMERCE PK FORMER INGERSOLL RAND
PHILLIPSBURG TOWN, NJ
|
0.20 mg/L | 0.10 | +100% | May 2025 |
|
PHILLIPSBRG COMMERCE PK FORMER INGERSOLL RAND
PHILLIPSBURG TOWN, NJ
|
0.20 mg/L | 0.10 | +100% | Apr 2025 |
|
TRIDENT LOGISTICS CENTER
REVERE, MA
|
0.23 mg/L | 0.12 | +92% | Feb 2025 |
|
SUNOCO INC EAGLE POINT REFINERY
WESTVILLE, NJ
|
0.14 mg/L | 0.10 | +40% | Mar 2022 |
|
VINCE LOMBARDI SERVICE AREA 13
RIDGEFIELD BORO, NJ
|
0.58 mg/L | 0.50 | +15% | Nov 2019 |
|
SUNOCO INC EAGLE POINT REFINERY
WESTVILLE, NJ
|
0.11 mg/L | 0.10 | +7% | Dec 2022 |
| Facility | Location | Year | Total (lbs) | Air | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEPTON COMPANY OF AMERICA | PASADENA, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BAYTOWN OLEFINS PLANT | BAYTOWN, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| KMTEX - PORT ARTHUR FACILITY | PORT ARTHUR, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BASF CORPORATION | CHATTANOOGA, TN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| TRANS CHEMICAL CORP-TRANS CHEMICAL CORP | ST. LOUIS, MO | 2024 | — | — | — |
| P. B. & S. CHEMICAL COMPANY, INC. (50) | NITRO, WV | 2024 | — | — | — |
| PFIZER PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | BARCELONETA, PR | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BRENNTAG PACIFIC INC | SANTA FE SPRINGS, CA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| WEBB CHEMICAL SERVICE CORP | MUSKEGON HEIGHTS, MI | 2024 | — | — | — |
| PRIDE SOLVENTS & CHEMICAL CO OF NEW JERSEY | AVENEL, NJ | 2024 | — | — | — |
| EXXONMOBIL BAYTOWN REFINERY | BAYTOWN, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| ARCWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL, LLC | ORANGE, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BRENNTAG NORTHEAST INC | READING, PA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BIOURJA RENEWABLES, LLC | PEORIA, IL | 2024 | — | — | — |
| POET BIOREFINING - ALEXANDRIA | ALEXANDRIA, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| POET BIOREFINING - LEIPSIC | LEIPSIC, OH | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CHEMISPHERE CORP | ST. LOUIS, MO | 2024 | — | — | — |
| CENTRAL INDIANA ETHANOL, LLC | MARION, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| HASTINGS EXTRACTION PLANT | PINE GROVE, WV | 2024 | — | — | — |
| GRAIN PROCESSING CORPORATION | MUSCATINE, IA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BRENNTAG GREAT LAKES, LLC-DISTRIBUTION | MENOMONEE FALLS, WI | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BRENNTAG SOUTHWEST INC | HOUSTON, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| K-SOLV | CHANNELVIEW, TX | 2024 | — | — | — |
| ALTO PEKIN LLC | PEKIN, IL | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BRENNTAG MID-SOUTH INC | INDIANAPOLIS, IN | 2024 | — | — | — |
| BASF CORP | WYANDOTTE, MI | 2024 | — | — | — |
| EXXONMOBIL BATON ROUGE REFINERY | BATON ROUGE, LA | 2024 | — | — | — |
| LYONDELL CHEMICAL - BAYPORT PLANT | PASADENA, TX | 2024 | 100,711 | 100,711 | — |
| ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS GP | HOPEWELL, VA | 2024 | 60,912 | 60,912 | — |
| TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK SERVICES | DEER PARK, TX | 2024 | 58,148 | — | — |
| INDORAMA VENTURES OXIDES - PORT NECHES OPERATIONS | PORT NECHES, TX | 2024 | 40,729 | 40,729 | — |
| DIAMOND SHAMROCK REFINING COMPANY, L.P. | SUNRAY, TX | 2024 | 35,850 | 250 | — |
| LYONDELL CHEMICAL CHANNELVIEW | CHANNELVIEW, TX | 2024 | 27,089 | 25,572 | — |
| ASHLAND SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS (PARLIN PLANT) | PARLIN, NJ | 2024 | 22,113 | 22,113 | — |
| BASF CORP | MC INTOSH, AL | 2024 | 18,412 | 18,412 | — |
| CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC- TREATMENT FACILITY | EMELLE, AL | 2024 | 16,000 | — | — |
| BAKER PETROLITE CORPORATION - BARNSDALL, OK | BARNSDALL, OK | 2024 | 15,804 | 15,804 | — |
| US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC | GRAND VIEW, ID | 2024 | 12,900 | 1 | — |
| AMERICAN DISTILLATION INC | LELAND, NC | 2024 | 8,423 | 8,423 | — |
| PALL TRINITY MICRO | CORTLAND, NY | 2024 | 8,420 | 8,420 | — |
| CYTIVA US LLC | HAUPPAUGE, NY | 2024 | 8,300 | 8,300 | — |
| SE TYLOSE USA INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES | PLAQUEMINE, LA | 2024 | 5,986 | 5,986 | — |
| PALL LIFE SCIENCES PUERTO RICO, LLC | FAJARDO, PR | 2024 | 5,663 | 5,663 | — |
| RED SPOT PAINT & VARNISH COMPANY INC | EVANSVILLE, IN | 2024 | 4,517 | 4,517 | — |
| 3M HUTCHINSON | HUTCHINSON, MN | 2024 | 3,081 | 3,081 | — |
| ARKEMA INC | PIFFARD, NY | 2024 | 2,790 | 1,300 | 1,490 |
| MONUMENT CHEMICAL LLC - HOUSTON FACILITY | HOUSTON, TX | 2024 | 1,441 | 1,168 | 273 |
| ORTHO-CLINICAL DIAGNOSTICS BUILDING 313 | ROCHESTER, NY | 2024 | 1,357 | 1,357 | — |
| BASF CORP | MONACA, PA | 2024 | 1,269 | 385 | 884 |
| ASCENSUS EVANS CITY SITE | EVANS CITY, PA | 2024 | 1,164 | 1,164 | — |