Facility detail

FMC CORP CHEMICAL R&D CENTER

US RTE 1 & PLAINSBORO RD, PLAINSBORO, NJ, 085360293

Parent company: FMC CORP

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 Toluene Acetone Nitrobenzene Acetonitrile Xylene (mixed isomers) Total (lbs)
2001 2,729 — — — — 2,729
2000 7,522 — — — — 7,522
1999 — — 500 — — 500
1998 — — 500 — — 500
1997 222 — — — — 222
1996 500 — — 500 — 1,000
1995 500 — — — — 500
1994 500 — — — — 500
1993 1,000 500 — — — 1,500
1992 500 500 — — 500 1,500
1991 — 250 — — — 250
1989 — 896 — — — 1,356
1988 — 1,556 — — — 1,556

▎ 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.