Toxic Releases / Formic acid
Formic acid
CAS 64-18-6 · 12,205,500 lb reported released from 271 facilities (TRI 2024).
By State
LA5,735,387 lb · 8 facilitiesTX3,044,363 lb · 28 facilitiesFL1,793,991 lb · 3 facilitiesMI331,625 lb · 9 facilitiesTN274,717 lb · 7 facilitiesAR263,674 lb · 7 facilitiesOK130,476 lb · 2 facilitiesIA122,099 lb · 24 facilitiesGA70,181 lb · 12 facilitiesND50,346 lb · 6 facilitiesWI40,576 lb · 11 facilitiesWV40,208 lb · 7 facilitiesOH36,478 lb · 20 facilitiesMN29,424 lb · 14 facilitiesIN26,760 lb · 11 facilitiesSC26,196 lb · 8 facilitiesNV24,650 lb · 1 facilitiesIL19,814 lb · 9 facilitiesAZ18,251 lb · 2 facilitiesMO17,971 lb · 4 facilitiesAL16,911 lb · 8 facilitiesME15,442 lb · 3 facilitiesKS10,567 lb · 5 facilitiesNE9,801 lb · 3 facilitiesVA9,459 lb · 4 facilitiesPA8,742 lb · 6 facilitiesSD7,627 lb · 5 facilitiesKY7,485 lb · 5 facilitiesNC5,557 lb · 6 facilitiesOR3,711 lb · 9 facilitiesMS3,183 lb · 3 facilitiesNY2,693 lb · 2 facilitiesID2,377 lb · 2 facilitiesUT1,804 lb · 1 facilitiesMA1,330 lb · 3 facilitiesCA838 lb · 4 facilitiesCT424 lb · 3 facilitiesWA306 lb · 1 facilitiesCO22 lb · 1 facilitiesNJ16 lb · 2 facilitiesNM13 lb · 1 facilitiesNH4 lb · 1 facilities
Facilities Reporting the Largest Releases
1BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP · LULING, LA5,700,920 lb (2024)2ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS OPERATIONS LLC · CANTONMENT, FL1,793,549 lb (2024)3ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS-CHOCOLATE BAYOU PLANT · ALVIN, TX1,567,452 lb (2024)4INV NYLON CHEMICALS AMERICAS VICTORIA SITE · VICTORIA, TX1,170,880 lb (2024)5CORTEVA AGRISCIENCE LLC - HARBOR BEACH OPERATIONS · HARBOR BEACH, MI323,085 lb (2024)6EASTMAN CHEMICAL CO TENNESSEE OPERATIONS · KINGSPORT, TN266,608 lb (2024)7ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC · ARKADELPHIA, AR258,289 lb (2024)8US ECOLOGY TULSA INC · TULSA, OK129,905 lb (2024)9SACHEM INC · CLEBURNE, TX129,715 lb (2024)10TM DEER PARK SERVICES LP · DEER PARK, TX67,898 lb (2024)11JOHNSON MATTHEY PROCESS TECHNOLOGIES INC · SAVANNAH, GA43,989 lb (2024)12ELITE OCTANE LLC · ATLANTIC, IA40,841 lb (2024)13BASF CORP - FREEPORT SITE · FREEPORT, TX35,038 lb (2024)14THARALDSON ETHANOL PLANT I LLC · CASSELTON, ND29,795 lb (2024)15CHEMOURS BELLE PLANT · BELLE, WV25,733 lb (2024)16LITTLE SIOUX CORN PROCESSORS LLC · MARCUS, IA25,371 lb (2024)17US ECOLOGY NEVADA INC. · BEATTY, NV24,650 lb (2024)18CHAMPIONX-SUGAR LAND · SUGAR LAND, TX21,271 lb (2024)19BASF CORPORATION/CLEMSON SITE · CENTRAL, SC21,187 lb (2024)20BASF CORP · GEISMAR, LA20,892 lb (2024)21UNITED ETHANOL LLC · MILTON, WI16,659 lb (2024)22BAYER CROPSCIENCE LP - KC · KANSAS CITY, MO14,103 lb (2024)23UNION PROCESSING SYSTEMS LLC · CONROE, TX14,030 lb (2024)24BLUE FLINT ETHANOL · UNDERWOOD, ND14,000 lb (2024)25GUARDIAN LIMA LLC · LIMA, OH12,959 lb (2024)26RAUCH N.A. · WADDELL, AZ12,809 lb (2024)27SASOL CHEMICALS (USA) LLC-LAKE CHARLES CHEMICAL COMPLEX · WESTLAKE, LA11,207 lb (2024)28ESSITY PROFESSIONAL HYGIENE NA BARTON OPERATIONS · CHEROKEE, AL10,397 lb (2024)29US ECOLOGY TEXAS INC · ROBSTOWN, TX10,278 lb (2024)30PINE LAKE CORN PROCESSORS · STEAMBOAT ROCK, IA9,935 lb (2024)31PURETECH SCIENTIFIC LLC · BELLE, WV9,657 lb (2024)32INGEVITY VIRGINIA CORP · COVINGTON, VA7,938 lb (2024)33AMAZON.COM SERVICES LLC · NORRISTOWN, PA7,324 lb (2024)34BIG RIVER RESOURCES GALVA LLC · GALVA, IL6,696 lb (2024)35UNIVAR SOLUTIONS USA · NORCROSS, GA6,575 lb (2024)36UNITED WISCONSIN GRAIN PRODUCERS · FRIESLAND, WI6,573 lb (2024)37GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL LLC · MACON, GA6,217 lb (2024)38WOODLAND PULP LLC · BAILEYVILLE, ME6,157 lb (2024)39VALERO LAKOTA PLANT · LAKOTA, IA6,000 lb (2024)40AZTALAN BIO · JOHNSON CREEK, WI5,937 lb (2024)41VALERO WELCOME PLANT · WELCOME, MN5,900 lb (2024)42SAPPI N.A. INC. - SOMERSET OPERATIONS · SKOWHEGAN, ME5,800 lb (2024)43POET BIOREFINING - SHELL ROCK LLC · SHELL ROCK, IA5,752 lb (2024)44VALERO BLUFFTON PLANT · BLUFFTON, IN5,700 lb (2024)45BIG RIVER RESOURCES WEST BURLINGTON LLC · WEST BURLINGTON, IA5,680 lb (2024)46BILLERUD ESCANABA LLC · ESCANABA, MI5,614 lb (2024)47CORN LP · GOLDFIELD, IA5,531 lb (2024)48BIG RIVER RESOURCES BOYCEVILLE LLC · BOYCEVILLE, WI5,451 lb (2024)49INTEL-MAIN CHANDLER CAMPUS · CHANDLER, AZ5,442 lb (2024)50ARKALON ETHANOL LLC · LIBERAL, KS5,198 lb (2024)
Source: EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data File. Figures are amounts facilities reported releasing to air, water and land — they are not a measure of exposure, concentration or health risk.