Toxic Releases / Nickel
Nickel
CAS 7440-02-0 · 6,489,542 lb reported released from 1,854 facilities (TRI 2024).EPA-listed carcinogen
By State
IN1,930,725 lb · 116 facilitiesAZ685,299 lb · 19 facilitiesKY454,598 lb · 43 facilitiesPA345,341 lb · 145 facilitiesOR279,516 lb · 13 facilitiesTX277,984 lb · 151 facilitiesCA264,840 lb · 77 facilitiesOH264,651 lb · 159 facilitiesNC207,231 lb · 48 facilitiesTN204,128 lb · 64 facilitiesSC155,749 lb · 42 facilitiesMI144,123 lb · 81 facilitiesCO121,304 lb · 12 facilitiesNJ119,742 lb · 14 facilitiesWI106,210 lb · 149 facilitiesMA104,632 lb · 22 facilitiesSD89,728 lb · 10 facilitiesAL74,165 lb · 57 facilitiesID71,614 lb · 2 facilitiesIL70,450 lb · 102 facilitiesWA51,139 lb · 20 facilitiesNV47,114 lb · 11 facilitiesNM45,000 lb · 1 facilitiesOK43,465 lb · 36 facilitiesGA38,174 lb · 29 facilitiesVA31,165 lb · 26 facilitiesIA29,212 lb · 42 facilitiesFL27,708 lb · 21 facilitiesMN26,791 lb · 47 facilitiesWY25,415 lb · 2 facilitiesMO25,373 lb · 40 facilitiesVT18,061 lb · 1 facilitiesCT17,757 lb · 35 facilitiesNY17,443 lb · 38 facilitiesNE13,367 lb · 15 facilitiesNH13,346 lb · 10 facilitiesMS11,403 lb · 28 facilitiesKS8,280 lb · 30 facilitiesLA8,275 lb · 26 facilitiesME5,960 lb · 8 facilitiesND3,753 lb · 5 facilitiesAR2,584 lb · 27 facilitiesDE1,625 lb · 3 facilitiesMT1,233 lb · 1 facilitiesRI1,161 lb · 5 facilitiesMD1,123 lb · 6 facilitiesWV862 lb · 4 facilitiesUT722 lb · 11 facilities
Facilities Reporting the Largest Releases
1HERITAGE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LLC · INDIANAPOLIS, IN1,658,121 lb (2024)2KOWA KENTUCKY INC. · CORBIN, KY429,388 lb (2024)3FREEPORT-MCMORAN MORENCI INC · MORENCI, AZ280,005 lb (2024)4CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT OF THE NORTHWEST INC. · ARLINGTON, OR249,795 lb (2024)5CLEVELAND-CLIFFS STEEL CORP (ROCKPORT WORKS ) · ROCKPORT, IN196,095 lb (2024)6YOUNG INDUSTRIES INC · MUNCY, PA176,033 lb (2024)7ASARCO LLC MISSION COMPLEX · SAHUARITA, AZ166,024 lb (2024)8CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT INC · KETTLEMAN CITY, CA136,739 lb (2024)9EATON CORP TRANSMISSION DIV · KINGS MOUNTAIN, NC120,000 lb (2024)10TRIDENT MARITIME SYSTEMS-CAC LLC · HIGH BRIDGE, NJ113,355 lb (2024)11PINTO VALLEY MINE · MIAMI, AZ111,923 lb (2024)12TM DEER PARK SERVICES LP · DEER PARK, TX93,426 lb (2024)13WORKHORSE CABS LLC DBA CRENLO ENGINEERED CABS · WATERTOWN, SD89,630 lb (2024)14WOLLASTON ALLOYS · BRAINTREE, MA87,347 lb (2024)15WORKHORSE CABS LLC DBA CRENLO ENGINEERED CABS · GREENEVILLE, TN72,380 lb (2024)16PRESS FORGE CO · PARAMOUNT, CA72,079 lb (2024)17US DOE IDAHO NATIONAL LABORATORY SITE · SCOVILLE, ID71,612 lb (2024)18CLIMAX MOLYBDENUM CO-CLIMAX MINE · CLIMAX, CO71,000 lb (2024)19ALLVAC RICHBURG PLANT · RICHBURG, SC68,623 lb (2024)20FREEPORT-MCMORAN SIERRITA INC · GREEN VALLEY, AZ60,005 lb (2024)21GE (GREENVILLE) GAS TURBINES L.L.C. · GREENVILLE, SC59,413 lb (2024)22RANCH HAND BEEVILLE - 154 · BEEVILLE, TX56,296 lb (2024)23VICKERY ENVIRONMENTAL INC. · VICKERY, OH53,577 lb (2024)24NNSA Y-12 NATIONAL SECURITY COMPLEX · OAK RIDGE, TN52,019 lb (2024)25CANNON-MUSKEGON · MUSKEGON, MI50,731 lb (2024)26CHINO MINES CO MINE CONCENTRATOR-SXEW PLANTS · VANADIUM, NM45,000 lb (2024)27US NAVY PSNS & IMF - BREMERTON SITE & NAVAL BASE KITSAP · BREMERTON, WA41,932 lb (2024)28SNAP-ON TOOLS CO · ELIZABETHTON, TN39,605 lb (2024)29BREMBO HOMER FOUNDRY · HOMER, MI39,162 lb (2024)30FREEPORT-MCMORAN BAGDAD INC · BAGDAD, AZ37,000 lb (2024)31SCHLUMBERGER BARTLESVILLE PRODUCT CENTER · BARTLESVILLE, OK36,554 lb (2024)32U.S. ARMY MANEUVER CENTER OF EXCELLENCE · FORT BENNING, GA35,355 lb (2024)33MICRO MOTION INC. · BOULDER, CO33,140 lb (2024)34U.S. CHEMICAL STORAGE LLC · WILKESBORO, NC30,647 lb (2024)35MATERION BRUSH INC · SHOEMAKERSVILLE, PA30,139 lb (2024)36NOV DOWNHOLE CONROE · CONROE, TX27,912 lb (2024)37APPLIED CRYO TECHNOLOGIES · HOUSTON, TX27,758 lb (2024)38A FINKL & SONS CO DBA FINKL STEEL - CHICAGO · CHICAGO, IL26,135 lb (2024)39BLACK HILLS CORP - NEIL SIMPSON COMPLEX · GILLETTE, WY25,410 lb (2024)40ATI SPECIALTY MATERIALS - BAKERS SITE · MONROE, NC24,433 lb (2024)41PRIMUS PIPE & TUBE INC. · WILDWOOD, FL21,739 lb (2024)42ELLWOOD NATIONAL FORGE CO · IRVINE, PA21,496 lb (2024)43ROBINSON NEVADA MINING CO · RUTH, NV21,001 lb (2024)44SSAB ALABAMA INC · AXIS, AL20,877 lb (2024)45HUNTINGTON INGALLS INC · NEWPORT NEWS, VA19,141 lb (2024)46LEE INDUSTRIES INC. · PHILIPSBURG, PA19,072 lb (2024)47COMPONENT REPAIR TECHNOLOGIES INC. · MENTOR, OH18,671 lb (2024)48XETEX LA CROSSE · LA CROSSE, WI18,605 lb (2024)49GE AEROSPACE PLANT 1 · RUTLAND, VT18,061 lb (2024)50ORCHID ORTHOPEDIC SOLUTIONS LLC · HOLT, MI17,914 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.