Silver compounds
CAS # N740
4,492,733 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)
+337% overall
| Year | Total Released (lbs) | Reporting Facilities | vs Prior Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 227,634 | 71 | — |
| 2016 | 298,175 | 70 | +31% |
| 2017 | 218,382 | 71 | -27% |
| 2018 | 311,461 | 75 | +43% |
| 2019 | 217,273 | 37 | -30% |
| 2020 | 422,348 | 68 | +94% |
| 2021 | 571,301 | 76 | +35% |
| 2022 | 640,350 | 61 | +12% |
| 2023 | 591,954 | 60 | -8% |
| 2024 | 993,857 | 65 | +68% |
Top Releasing Industries
| Industry Sector | Total Released (lbs) | Facilities |
|---|---|---|
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management | 2,527,401 | 17 |
| Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction | 1,590,066 | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 318,514 | 77 |
| Utilities | 56,751 | 1 |
| Facility | Location | Year | Total (lbs) | Air | Water |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THE SHERWIN-WILLIAMS CO | PITTSBURGH, PA | 2015 | — | — | — |
| JOHNSON MATTHEY INC @ MID ATLANTIC IND PK | WEST DEPTFORD, NJ | 2015 | — | — | — |
| JOHNSON MANUFACTURING COMPANY | PRINCETON, IA | 2015 | — | — | — |
| PHELPS DODGE COPPER PRODUCTS CO | EL PASO, TX | 2015 | — | — | — |
| TOLL SOLUTIONS LLC | DUNCAN, SC | 2015 | — | — | — |
| TANURY INDUSTRIES | LINCOLN, RI | 2015 | — | — | — |
| LEONI WIRE INC | CHICOPEE, MA | 2015 | — | — | — |
| WABASH NATIONAL CORPORATION | LAFAYETTE, IN | 2015 | — | — | — |
| AVANTOR PERFORMANCE MATERIALS, INC. | PARIS, KY | 2015 | — | — | — |
| UNION CARBIDE CORP - ST CHARLES PLANT | HAHNVILLE, LA | 2015 | — | — | — |
| DENTON RAWHIDE MINE | FALLON, NV | 2015 | — | — | — |
| NEWMONT MINING CORP COPPER CANYON FACILITY | BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV | 2015 | 61,233 | — | — |
| FORT KNOX MINE | FAIRBANKS, AK | 2015 | 59,000 | — | — |
| BARRICK GOLDSTRIKE MINE | CARLIN, NV | 2015 | 26,078 | 6 | — |
| TWIN CREEKS MINE | GOLCONDA, NV | 2015 | 22,001 | 1 | — |
| MARTINEZ REFINING COMPANY | MARTINEZ, CA | 2015 | 11,010 | 11,010 | 0 |
| CLEAN HARBORS - LONE MOUNTAIN FACILITY | WAYNOKA, OK | 2015 | 10,163 | — | — |
| KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER CORP. SMELTER AND REFINERY | MAGNA, UT | 2015 | 8,433 | 166 | 500 |
| US SILVER GALENA MINE | WALLACE, ID | 2015 | 7,658 | 0 | — |
| OIL TECHNOLOGY, INC./U.S. STEEL GARY | GARY, IN | 2015 | 6,195 | 22 | 66 |
| CLEAN HARBORS DEER PARK LLC | LA PORTE, TX | 2015 | 6,022 | 0 | — |
| MIDAS MINE (FORMERLY KNOWN AS KEN SNYDER MINE) | MIDAS, NV | 2015 | 4,300 | — | — |
| FREEPORT-MCMORAN MIAMI INC | CLAYPOOL, AZ | 2015 | 2,655 | 255 | — |
| METALOR TECHNOLOGIES USA | NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA | 2015 | 606 | 606 | — |
| KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT | COPPERTON, UT | 2015 | 597 | — | 500 |
| SMOKY VALLEY COMMON OPERATION | ROUND MOUNTAIN, NV | 2015 | 392 | 2 | — |
| ASAHI REFINING USA INC | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | 2015 | 281 | 281 | — |
| CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE LLC | GRANTSVILLE, UT | 2015 | 255 | 255 | — |
| PARKER HANNIFIN CORP CHOMERICS DIV | WOBURN, MA | 2015 | 219 | 219 | — |
| ASARCO AMARILLO COPPER REFINERY | AMARILLO, TX | 2015 | 188 | 183 | — |
| CRI TRANSPORT LLC | MERRIMACK, NH | 2015 | 123 | 123 | — |
| CHECON CORP | NORTH ATTLEBORO, MA | 2015 | 59 | 59 | — |
| COEUR ROCHESTER INC | LOVELOCK, NV | 2015 | 38 | 38 | — |
| UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, INSTITUTE PLANT | INSTITUTE, WV | 2015 | 31 | 31 | — |
| MATERION CORP | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | 2015 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
| AMES ADVANCED MATERIALS | SOUTH PLAINFIELD, NJ | 2015 | 12 | — | 12 |
| CARESTREAM HEALTH | WHITE CITY, OR | 2015 | 12 | 12 | — |
| MATERION NORTH | ALBUQUERQUE, NM | 2015 | 10 | 10 | — |
| DU PONT ELECTRONICS MICROCIRCUITS INDS LTD | MANATI, PR | 2015 | 7 | 7 | — |
| PPG IND INC/SPRINGDALE | SPRINGDALE, PA | 2015 | 7 | 7 | — |
| JOHNSON MATTHEY INC DOWNINGTOWN SITE | DOWNINGTOWN, PA | 2015 | 5 | 5 | — |
| ALPHA ASSEMBLY SOLUTIONS | ALTOONA, PA | 2015 | 5 | — | 5 |
| SPRAYLAT CORP IL | CHICAGO, IL | 2015 | 5 | 5 | — |
| GCC RIO GRANDE INC | PUEBLO, CO | 2015 | 4 | 4 | — |
| CARESTREAM HEALTH, INC - 2000 HOWARD | WINDSOR, CO | 2015 | 4 | — | 4 |
| DUPONT - AGRICULTURAL CARIBE INDUSTRIES LTD | MANATI, PR | 2015 | 3 | — | — |
| SIMS PRECIOUS METALS | FRANKLIN PARK, IL | 2015 | 2 | 2 | — |
| GANNON & SCOTT PHOENIX | PHOENIX, AZ | 2015 | 2 | 2 | — |
| STEEL DYNAMICS INCORPORATED | BUTLER, IN | 2015 | 1 | 1 | — |
| VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC | SAUGET, IL | 2015 | 1 | 1 | — |