2-Methyllactonitrile
CAS # 75-86-5
2,312,755 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)
+459% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 109,364 | 10 | — |
| 2016 | 38,916 | 9 | -64% |
| 2017 | 35,443 | 9 | -9% |
| 2018 | 85,480 | 10 | +141% |
| 2019 | 409 | 3 | -100% |
| 2020 | 180,112 | 11 | +43936% |
| 2021 | 301,511 | 12 | +67% |
| 2022 | 583,989 | 9 | +94% |
| 2023 | 365,773 | 9 | -37% |
| 2024 | 611,757 | 11 | +67% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 1,953,489 | 11 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 359,266 | 7 |
| Facility | Location | Year | Total (lbs) | Air | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CREANOVA INC | THEODORE, AL | 2024 | — | — | — |
| INEOS USA GREEN LAKE FACILITY | PORT LAVACA, TX | 2024 | 338,380 | 2,191 | — |
| (VEOLIA) ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC - GUM SPRINGS PLANT | ARKADELPHIA, AR | 2024 | 247,709 | 0 | — |
| TEXAS MOLECULAR - DEER PARK SERVICES | DEER PARK, TX | 2024 | 22,681 | — | — |
| MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA | MEMPHIS, TN | 2024 | 1,675 | 1,675 | — |
| DEER PARK PLANT | DEER PARK, TX | 2024 | 998 | 998 | — |
| CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL CO LLC | WAGGAMAN, LA | 2024 | 298 | 298 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE - KANSAS CITY FACILITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | 2024 | 15 | 15 | — |
| VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC | SAUGET, IL | 2024 | 1 | 1 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC | EL DORADO, AR | 2024 | 0 | 0 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK LLC | LA PORTE, TX | 2024 | 0 | 0 | — |
| INEOS USA GREEN LAKE FACILITY | PORT LAVACA, TX | 2023 | 364,109 | 1,927 | — |
| DEER PARK PLANT | DEER PARK, TX | 2023 | 1,008 | 1,008 | — |
| CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL CO LLC | WAGGAMAN, LA | 2023 | 351 | 351 | — |
| MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA | MEMPHIS, TN | 2023 | 255 | 255 | — |
| CREANOVA INC | THEODORE, AL | 2023 | 22 | 22 | — |
| LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS (0247030004) | AVON LAKE, OH | 2023 | 15 | 15 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE - KANSAS CITY FACILITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | 2023 | 13 | 13 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC | EL DORADO, AR | 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK LLC | LA PORTE, TX | 2023 | 0 | 0 | — |
| LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS (0247030004) | AVON LAKE, OH | 2022 | — | — | — |
| INEOS USA GREEN LAKE FACILITY | PORT LAVACA, TX | 2022 | 571,154 | 1,959 | — |
| VICKERY ENVIRONMENTAL INC | VICKERY, OH | 2022 | 10,925 | — | — |
| DEER PARK PLANT | DEER PARK, TX | 2022 | 1,456 | 1,456 | — |
| MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA | MEMPHIS, TN | 2022 | 250 | 250 | — |
| CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL CO LLC | WAGGAMAN, LA | 2022 | 170 | 170 | — |
| CREANOVA INC | THEODORE, AL | 2022 | 19 | 19 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE - KANSAS CITY FACILITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | 2022 | 16 | 16 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK LLC | LA PORTE, TX | 2022 | 0 | 0 | — |
| LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS (0247030004) | AVON LAKE, OH | 2021 | — | — | — |
| INEOS USA GREEN LAKE FACILITY | PORT LAVACA, TX | 2021 | 298,198 | 4,919 | — |
| MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA | MEMPHIS, TN | 2021 | 1,162 | 1,162 | — |
| LUCITE INTERNATIONAL INC | NEDERLAND, TX | 2021 | 973 | 973 | — |
| DEER PARK PLANT | DEER PARK, TX | 2021 | 940 | 940 | — |
| CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL CO LLC | WAGGAMAN, LA | 2021 | 186 | 186 | — |
| CREANOVA INC | THEODORE, AL | 2021 | 25 | 25 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE - KANSAS CITY FACILITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | 2021 | 14 | 14 | — |
| KAMAL | SAN ANTONIO, TX | 2021 | 10 | 10 | — |
| VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS | BEAUMONT, TX | 2021 | 2 | 2 | — |
| E I DUPONT DE NEMOURS & COMPANY INC | MEMPHIS, TN | 2021 | 0 | 0 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK LLC | LA PORTE, TX | 2021 | 0 | 0 | — |
| CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL CO LLC | WAGGAMAN, LA | 2020 | — | — | — |
| LUBRIZOL ADVANCED MATERIALS (0247030004) | AVON LAKE, OH | 2020 | — | — | — |
| INEOS USA GREEN LAKE FACILITY | PORT LAVACA, TX | 2020 | 177,631 | 4,863 | — |
| LUCITE INTERNATIONAL INC | NEDERLAND, TX | 2020 | 1,022 | 1,022 | — |
| DEER PARK PLANT | DEER PARK, TX | 2020 | 1,011 | 1,011 | — |
| MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL AMERICA | MEMPHIS, TN | 2020 | 400 | 400 | — |
| CREANOVA INC | THEODORE, AL | 2020 | 30 | 30 | — |
| BAYER CROPSCIENCE - KANSAS CITY FACILITY | KANSAS CITY, MO | 2020 | 13 | 13 | — |
| VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS | BEAUMONT, TX | 2020 | 5 | 5 | — |