Toxic Releases / Lead And Lead Compounds
Lead And Lead Compounds
CAS N420 · 550,601,772 lb reported released from 1,801 facilities (TRI 2024).persistent bioaccumulative toxic
By State
AK319,515,528 lb · 10 facilitiesUT137,546,154 lb · 26 facilitiesNV24,182,566 lb · 26 facilitiesMO16,891,665 lb · 40 facilitiesAZ11,507,340 lb · 30 facilitiesID6,593,685 lb · 24 facilitiesIN5,017,390 lb · 60 facilitiesCA3,979,849 lb · 84 facilitiesCO3,927,205 lb · 66 facilitiesTN2,602,650 lb · 39 facilitiesSD2,412,486 lb · 3 facilitiesNM2,405,364 lb · 13 facilitiesAL2,057,999 lb · 67 facilitiesFL1,556,497 lb · 47 facilitiesMN1,268,580 lb · 22 facilitiesNC1,178,634 lb · 107 facilitiesNY1,171,185 lb · 33 facilitiesTX964,672 lb · 101 facilitiesNJ865,671 lb · 24 facilitiesKY824,335 lb · 36 facilitiesAR717,468 lb · 31 facilitiesOK517,911 lb · 38 facilitiesIL437,142 lb · 69 facilitiesPA433,584 lb · 96 facilitiesVA269,861 lb · 45 facilitiesOH225,148 lb · 68 facilitiesSC183,398 lb · 89 facilitiesNE158,440 lb · 12 facilitiesGA154,213 lb · 83 facilitiesKS129,497 lb · 20 facilitiesLA114,206 lb · 48 facilitiesMI114,173 lb · 42 facilitiesWV107,949 lb · 13 facilitiesWA101,801 lb · 34 facilitiesIA91,024 lb · 27 facilitiesWI88,381 lb · 36 facilitiesMS73,702 lb · 26 facilitiesMT71,914 lb · 13 facilitiesWY37,435 lb · 12 facilitiesOR34,237 lb · 41 facilitiesND33,587 lb · 8 facilitiesCT9,917 lb · 19 facilitiesMA8,500 lb · 23 facilitiesHI8,319 lb · 8 facilitiesMD7,584 lb · 21 facilitiesME2,052 lb · 4 facilitiesNH381 lb · 6 facilitiesDE344 lb · 1 facilitiesRI70 lb · 5 facilitiesDC60 lb · 2 facilitiesVT19 lb · 3 facilities
Facilities Reporting the Largest Releases
1RED DOG OPERATIONS · KOTZEBUE, AK319,365,671 lb (2024)2KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT · BINGHAM CANYON, UT131,613,571 lb (2024)3ROBINSON NEVADA MINING CO · RUTH, NV14,000,158 lb (2024)4BUICK RESOURCE RECYCLING FACILITY LLC · BOSS, MO5,897,974 lb (2024)5HECLA LTD LUCKY FRIDAY MINE UNIT · MULLAN, ID4,748,361 lb (2024)6BUICK MINE/MILL · BOSS, MO4,032,091 lb (2024)7NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - PHOENIX MINE · BATTLE MOUNTAIN, NV3,128,357 lb (2024)8NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - ARTURO MINE · CARLIN, NV2,827,502 lb (2024)9KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER SMELTER & REFINERY · MAGNA, UT2,821,740 lb (2024)10FLETCHER MINE/MILL · CENTERVILLE, MO2,421,896 lb (2024)11WHARF RESOURCES · LEAD, SD2,406,491 lb (2024)12SWEETWATER MINE/MILL · ELLINGTON, MO2,370,927 lb (2024)13FREEPORT-MCMORAN BAGDAD INC · BAGDAD, AZ2,369,516 lb (2024)14ECOBAT RESOURCES INDIANA LLC · INDIANAPOLIS, IN2,337,330 lb (2024)15NYRSTAR CLARKSVILLE INC · CLARKSVILLE, TN2,311,941 lb (2024)16FREEPORT-MCMORAN SAFFORD INC · SAFFORD, AZ2,210,253 lb (2024)17CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM CO-CLIMAX MINE · CLIMAX, CO2,157,179 lb (2024)18BRUSHY CREEK MINE/MILL · BOSS, MO2,014,910 lb (2024)19CHINO MINES CO MINE CONCENTRATOR-SXEW PLANTS · VANADIUM, NM1,753,196 lb (2024)20FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC · MORENCI, AZ1,744,846 lb (2024)21CLEAN HARBORS GRASSY MOUNTAIN LLC · GRANTSVILLE, UT1,741,359 lb (2024)22GARFIELD FACILITY LLC · MUNCIE, IN1,739,830 lb (2024)23CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT · EMELLE, AL1,700,300 lb (2024)24ASARCO LLC MISSION COMPLEX · SAHUARITA, AZ1,610,807 lb (2024)25MP MINE OPERATIONS LLC · MOUNTAIN PASS, CA1,600,840 lb (2024)26CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM CO HENDERSON MILL · PARSHALL, CO1,580,099 lb (2024)27US ECOLOGY NEVADA INC. · BEATTY, NV1,365,851 lb (2024)28U.S. SILVER - IDAHO INC · WALLACE, ID1,325,933 lb (2024)29ECOBAT RESOURCES CALIFORNIA INC. · CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA1,286,142 lb (2024)30ENVIROFOCUS TECHNOLOGIES · TAMPA, FL1,251,782 lb (2024)31FREEPORT-MCMORAN SIERRITA INC · GREEN VALLEY, AZ1,226,128 lb (2024)32GOPHER RESOURCE LLC · EAGAN, MN1,195,320 lb (2024)33FREEPORT-MCMORAN MIAMI INC · CLAYPOOL, AZ1,193,178 lb (2024)34PINTO VALLEY MINE · MIAMI, AZ1,132,579 lb (2024)35MARIGOLD MINING CO · VALMY, NV1,032,084 lb (2024)36CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE LLC · GRANTSVILLE, UT1,020,906 lb (2024)37MCIEAST-MCB CAMLEJ MAIN FACILITY · CAMP LEJEUNE, NC809,134 lb (2024)38ECOBAT RESOURCES NEW YORK LLC · MIDDLETOWN, NY702,450 lb (2024)39CLEAN EARTH OF NORTH JERSEY INC · KEARNY, NJ672,865 lb (2024)4021ST CENTURY ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT OF NEVADA LLC · FERNLEY, NV529,984 lb (2024)41CLEAN HARBORS LONE MOUNTAIN LLC LONE MOUNTAIN FACILITY · WAYNOKA, OK479,345 lb (2024)42CLEAN HARBORS EL DORADO LLC · EL DORADO, AR460,305 lb (2024)43US ECOLOGY TEXAS INC · ROBSTOWN, TX446,154 lb (2024)44NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - GOLDSTRIKE MINES INC · CARLIN, NV442,758 lb (2024)45FIORE GOLD PAN MINE · ELY, NV427,633 lb (2024)46US ECOLOGY IDAHO INC. · GRAND VIEW, ID424,667 lb (2024)47ST LAWRENCE ZINC CO BALMAT 4 MINE & MILL · GOUVERNEUR, NY424,262 lb (2024)48SMOKY VALLEY COMMON OPERATION · ROUND MOUNTAIN, NV361,888 lb (2024)49CLEAN HARBORS SAN JOSE LLC · SAN JOSE, CA349,456 lb (2024)50USS GARY WORKS · GARY, IN313,056 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.