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CADDIS Volume 2

Metals - Point Source Releases

Point Sources Reporting Metal Releases to Air, Water and Land

Industry Air Surface water Surface impoundments Land disposal
Metal Mining As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn
Coal Mining As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn
Food As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn Pb Ni Zn Pb Zn Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn
Tobacco Pb Hg Pb Hg    
Textiles and Apparel Cr Cu Pb Hg Zn Cr Cu Pb Zn Cr Cu Pb Zn Pb Zn
Lumber As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn As Cr Cu Pb Zn Pb As Cr Cu Pb Hg Zn
Furniture Cr Pb Ni Zn Cr Pb Ni   Pb
Paper As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn Cu Pb Hg Zn Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn
Chemicals and Chemical Wholesalers As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn
Petroleum and Petroleum Bulk Terminals As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn
Plastics Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Zn Pb Zn Cr Cu Pb Hg Zn
Leather Cr Pb Cr Cr Cr
Stone/Clay/Glass As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn Cr Pb Hg Zn As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn
Primary and Fabricated Metals As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn
Machinery Cr Cu Pb Ni Zn Cr Cu Pb Ni Zn   Cr Cu Pb Ni Zn
Electrical Equipment As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn Pb Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn
Transportation Equipment Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Zn Cu Cr Cu Pb Ni Zn
Printing and Measure/Photography Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn Cu Cr Cu Pb Ni Zn
Electric Utilities As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cd Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn As Cr Cu Pb Hg Ni Se Zn

Source: 2002 data from the Toxics Release Inventory