Facility detail

DYNO NOBEL INC (DONORA PLANT)

1320 GALIFFA DR, DONORA, PA, 15033

Parent company: DYNO NOBEL INC

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 Ammonia Ammonium nitrate (solution) Nitric acid Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) Total (lbs)
2015 11,842 — 105 392 12,339
2014 31,244 — 289 1,098 32,631
2013 34,340 — 333 1,315 35,988
2012 28,348 — 348 892 29,588
2011 30,020 — 328 131 30,479
2010 31,895 — 232 130 32,257
2009 21,440 — 146 424 22,010
2008 32,005 — 262 1,756 34,023
2007 32,680 — 262 4,679 37,621
2006 30,466 — 266 533 31,265
2005 30,942 — 265 679 31,886
2004 25,760 — 209 3,902 29,871
2003 30,277 — 268 2,699 33,244
2002 24,769 — 212 2,228 27,209
2001 30,564 — 258 3,421 34,243
2000 32,254 — 266 4,764 37,284
1999 32,388 — 284 3,667 36,339
1998 33,081 — 285 4,078 37,444
1997 34,750 — 302 4,300 39,352
1996 38,900 — 290 8,200 47,390
1995 42,900 — 300 5,600 48,800
1994 81,900 7,500 290 — 89,690
1993 118,000 6,600 360 — 124,960
1992 237,000 80,000 3,300 — 320,300
1991 144,000 — 3,238 — 147,238
1990 448,700 52,005 38,600 — 539,305
1989 963,840 338,070 37,570 — 1,339,480
1988 — — 38,770 — 38,770
1987 805,500 — — — 805,500

▎ 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.