Toxic release inventory: Public data release, 1992

Technical Report · Fri Apr 01 04:00:00 EST 1994

OSTI ID:6843526

This report presents the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data collected for 1992, the sixth year of this public right-to-know program. The data in this document show that reported releases of listed toxic chemicals continue to decline. In all, reported releases have dropped about 35% since 1988. But the total amount of toxic chemical waste generated by industry is not declining. In fact industry report producing more toxic waste in 1992 than in 1991, and similar increases are projected for 1993 and 1994.

• Research Organization: Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, DC (United States). Office of Pollution, Prevention, and Toxics
• OSTI ID: 6843526
• Report Number(s): PB-94-196169/XAB; EPA--745/R-94/001
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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