Facility detail

NORTH AMERICAN REFRACTORIES CO

RT 879, CURWENSVILLE, PA, 168330056

Parent company: NORTH AMERICAN REFRACTORIES CO

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 Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) Phosphoric acid Phenol Ethylene glycol Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) Total (lbs)
2000 40 40
1999 156 156
1998 750 1,000
1997 2,621 512 3,133
1996 3,120 850 3,970
1995 5,218 1,268 6,486
1994 4,368 5 755 5,383
1993 2,320 5 500 3,080
1992 1,900 750 255 3,160
1991 3 750 755 1,763
1990 9,300 1,157 1,533 1,103 13,348
1989 4,900 4,900 4,100 750 15,150
1988 467,557 7,195 474,752

▎ 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.