Facility detail

ELAN CHEMICAL CO INC

268 DOREMUS AVE, NEWARK, NJ, 07105

Parent company: NA

Carcinogen — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.

Top chemical totals

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.

Full release table

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

All values in pounds (lbs)
Year Methanol Toluene Cyclohexane Methyl acrylate Xylene (mixed isomers) Total (lbs)
2018 463 — — — — 463
2017 432 — — — — 432
2016 375 — — — — 375
2015 276 — — — — 276
2014 576 — — — — 576
2013 489 — 131 — — 620
2012 671 — 1,342 — — 2,013
2011 551 — 1,179 — — 1,730
2010 — — 1,500 — — 1,500
2009 28 — 55 — — 83
2008 500 — 500 — — 1,000
2007 445 — 116 — — 561
2006 1,217 — — — — 1,217
2005 931 — — — — 1,283
2004 1,273 — — — — 1,556
2003 1,453 — — — — 1,658
2002 1,257 — — — — 1,372
2001 1,242 — 8 — — 1,340
2000 1,331 — 10 — — 1,471
1999 1,097 — 15 — — 1,194
1998 929 — 9 — — 992
1997 838 — — — — 934
1996 740 — — 108 — 1,324
1995 83,692 — — 115 — 84,320
1994 1,000 — — 500 — 2,560
1993 1,000 2,250 — 500 500 5,055
1992 1,000 1,850 — 500 1,000 4,667
1991 1,000 2,250 — 500 1,000 5,310
1990 1,000 2,250 — 500 — 4,300
1989 750 1,000 — 500 — 5,000
1988 — 500 — 500 500 2,000
1987 1,000 — — — — 1,000

▎ Facilities report to EPA's TRI once they manufacture, process, or use a listed chemical above set thresholds. Once that threshold is crossed, they must report actual releases regardless of size — so a small number reflects genuine low-level discharge, not a data error.