Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
ETHICON
RT 22 W, SOMERVILLE, NJ, 08876
Parent company: JOHNSON & JOHNSON INC
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 | 2-Chloro-1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane (HCFC-124) | Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12) | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | Freon 113 (CFC-113) | Acetone | Total (lbs) |
| 1999 | 18,432 | — | — | — | — | 18,432 |
| 1998 | 18,100 | — | — | — | — | 18,355 |
| 1997 | 34,250 | — | — | — | — | 34,505 |
| 1996 | 69,250 | — | — | — | — | 69,262 |
| 1995 | — | 44,250 | — | — | — | 44,505 |
| 1994 | — | 13,150 | — | — | — | 13,650 |
| 1993 | — | 18,250 | — | — | — | 19,250 |
| 1992 | — | 23,250 | — | — | — | 24,005 |
| 1991 | — | 23,250 | 8,500 | — | — | 32,505 |
| 1990 | — | — | 9,546 | — | — | 10,301 |
| 1989 | — | — | 2,500 | 3,700 | — | 7,200 |
| 1988 | — | — | — | 1,000 | — | 3,250 |
| 1987 | — | — | — | 7,700 | 11,350 | 20,550 |
▎ 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.