Toxic Releases / Lead

Lead

CAS 7439-92-1 · 6,978,970 lb reported released from 3,227 facilities (TRI 2024).EPA-listed carcinogenpersistent bioaccumulative toxic

By State

AL1,686,407 lb · 100 facilities IN863,631 lb · 125 facilities PA608,659 lb · 132 facilities IL489,860 lb · 147 facilities OH488,498 lb · 161 facilities OR422,599 lb · 41 facilities CA350,447 lb · 122 facilities ID318,369 lb · 27 facilities TX268,083 lb · 282 facilities WA156,714 lb · 38 facilities WV137,269 lb · 16 facilities NV120,665 lb · 24 facilities TN101,851 lb · 89 facilities VA85,451 lb · 81 facilities NC80,493 lb · 132 facilities SC80,433 lb · 80 facilities WI47,925 lb · 126 facilities KY47,738 lb · 57 facilities MA47,016 lb · 49 facilities NY44,809 lb · 85 facilities AR39,818 lb · 44 facilities MS36,293 lb · 69 facilities UT35,794 lb · 51 facilities HI34,712 lb · 7 facilities MI33,575 lb · 118 facilities NM32,918 lb · 14 facilities RI29,547 lb · 11 facilities IA28,436 lb · 82 facilities KS27,746 lb · 39 facilities AZ24,886 lb · 78 facilities GA23,312 lb · 101 facilities LA22,418 lb · 42 facilities WY22,095 lb · 8 facilities NE20,552 lb · 35 facilities MD20,350 lb · 28 facilities MO16,778 lb · 72 facilities VT12,467 lb · 2 facilities NH11,986 lb · 21 facilities NJ10,750 lb · 26 facilities AK10,606 lb · 3 facilities FL9,622 lb · 235 facilities OK8,243 lb · 32 facilities MT6,256 lb · 13 facilities MN3,405 lb · 100 facilities CO2,902 lb · 27 facilities CT2,080 lb · 20 facilities ND1,805 lb · 10 facilities SD1,083 lb · 10 facilities ME854 lb · 7 facilities DE617 lb · 5 facilities DC151 lb · 3 facilities

Facilities Reporting the Largest Releases

1SANDERS LEAD CO INC. · TROY, AL1,615,871 lb (2024)2HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC · INDIANAPOLIS, IN785,817 lb (2024)3EAST PENN MANUFACTURING CO INC · LYON STATION, PA582,674 lb (2024)4CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC. · ARLINGTON, OR419,852 lb (2024)5ENVIROSAFE SERVICES OF OHIO INC · OREGON, OH355,318 lb (2024)6US DOE IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY SITE · SCOVILLE, ID194,163 lb (2024)7WASTE CONTROL SPECIALISTS LLC · ANDREWS, TX160,090 lb (2024)8CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · KETTLEMAN CITY, CA150,044 lb (2024)9WILLIAMSON ENERGY · MARION, IL141,334 lb (2024)10SUGAR CAMP ENERGY · MACEDONIA, IL113,020 lb (2024)11GOLDEN QUEEN MINING CO LLC · MOJAVE, CA111,400 lb (2024)12US DOE NNSA/NFO NEVADA NATIONAL SECURITY SITE · MERCURY, NV101,524 lb (2024)13FEDERAL CARTRIDGE CO-CCI · LEWISTON, ID81,690 lb (2024)14LARAWAY RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY · JOLIET, IL73,654 lb (2024)15US DOE HANFORD SITE · RICHLAND, WA72,557 lb (2024)16US NAVY PSNS & IMF - BREMERTON SITE & NAVAL BASE KITSAP · BREMERTON, WA54,764 lb (2024)17SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS · DOLTON, IL51,605 lb (2024)18SAMUEL PACKAGING SYSTEMS GROUP · HEATH, OH50,783 lb (2024)19AALBERTS INTEGRATED PIPING SYSTEMS AMERICAS · PAGELAND, SC48,257 lb (2024)20OHIO COUNTY COAL RESOURCES INC. · DALLAS, WV45,699 lb (2024)21MARSHALL COUNTY COAL RESOURCES INC. · MOUNDSVILLE, WV43,640 lb (2024)22ITAFOS CONDA LLC · SODA SPRINGS, ID40,653 lb (2024)23U.S. DOE ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY · LEMONT, IL38,713 lb (2024)24US ARMY NATIONAL GUARD FORT PICKETT (RANGES) · BLACKSTONE, VA36,433 lb (2024)25TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING LLC · EAST CHICAGO, IN34,803 lb (2024)26CLEAN HARBORS OF BRAINTREE INC. · BRAINTREE, MA30,274 lb (2024)27VICKERY ENVIRONMENTAL INC. · VICKERY, OH29,798 lb (2024)28HARRISON COUNTY COAL RESOURCES · SHINNSTON, WV28,179 lb (2024)29ARCOSA LW BR LLC LIVLITE DIV · LIVINGSTON, AL27,899 lb (2024)30US DOD USAF LACKLAND AFB RANGE · LACKLAND AFB, TX26,990 lb (2024)31TRADEBE TREATMENT & RECYCLING OF TN · MILLINGTON, TN25,984 lb (2024)32US MARINE CORPS AIR STATION MIRAMAR · SAN DIEGO, CA25,282 lb (2024)33GUNITE CORP · ROCKFORD, IL24,620 lb (2024)34DIVERSEY · FLORENCE, KY23,833 lb (2024)35US ARMY FORT CAVAZOS RANGE FACILITY · FORT CAVAZOS, TX22,715 lb (2024)36TECHNIMARK LLC · ASHEBORO, NC21,850 lb (2024)37SAFETY-KLEEN SYSTEMS INC. · CRANSTON, RI21,111 lb (2024)38BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX · GILLETTE, WY20,959 lb (2024)39MUELLER CO. PLANT #4 (SOUTH FOUNDRY) · DECATUR, IL19,599 lb (2024)40SNORKEL INTERNATIONAL LLC · ELWOOD, KS19,176 lb (2024)41VEOLIA ES TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC · MENOMONEE FALLS, WI17,715 lb (2024)42STURM RUGER & CO INC · MAYODAN, NC17,383 lb (2024)43U.S/ NAVY NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY NORTHWEST ANNEX BASE · CHESAPEAKE, VA17,322 lb (2024)44US NAVY CAMP KELLER SMALL ARMS RANGE · BILOXI, MS15,956 lb (2024)45DALTON CORP WARSAW MANUFACTURING FACILITY · WARSAW, IN15,619 lb (2024)46NEENAH FOUNDRY CO NEENAH OPERATIONS · NEENAH, WI15,486 lb (2024)47KW PLASTICS · TROY, AL15,479 lb (2024)48SCEPTER INC · WAVERLY, TN15,232 lb (2024)49SUNNYSIDE COGENERATION ASSOCIATES · SUNNYSIDE, UT15,107 lb (2024)50US MARINE CORPS BASE HAWAII KANEOHE BAY · MCBH KANEOHE BAY, HI15,076 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.