Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
PRAXAIR DISTRIBUTION INC
145 SHIMERSVILLE RD, BETHLEHEM, PA, 18015
Parent company: LINDE N.A. INC
Carcinogen
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
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 | Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12) | Ethylene | Ethylene oxide | Acetone | Propylene | Total (lbs) |
| 2013 | — | 718 | — | — | — | 718 |
| 2012 | — | 6,934 | — | — | — | 6,934 |
| 2011 | — | 2,550 | — | — | — | 2,550 |
| 2010 | — | 2,600 | — | — | — | 2,600 |
| 2009 | — | 2,600 | — | — | — | 2,600 |
| 2008 | — | 2,600 | — | — | — | 2,600 |
| 2007 | — | 2,600 | — | — | — | 2,600 |
| 2006 | — | 2,600 | — | — | — | 2,600 |
| 2005 | — | 865 | — | — | — | 865 |
| 2004 | — | 865 | — | — | — | 865 |
| 2003 | — | 865 | 18 | — | — | 1,031 |
| 2002 | — | 860 | 18 | — | — | 1,026 |
| 2001 | — | 864 | 18 | — | — | 1,030 |
| 2000 | — | 1,728 | 36 | — | — | 1,906 |
| 1999 | — | 864 | — | — | — | 864 |
| 1998 | — | 2,192 | — | — | — | 2,192 |
| 1997 | — | 3,233 | — | — | — | 3,233 |
| 1996 | 18,600 | 4,050 | 780 | — | — | 23,430 |
| 1995 | 18,600 | 3,300 | 4,650 | — | — | 26,550 |
| 1994 | 16,250 | 500 | 500 | — | 1,000 | 19,600 |
| 1993 | 13,750 | 500 | 255 | 2,250 | 1,000 | 17,755 |
| 1992 | 10 | 500 | 10 | — | 500 | 1,020 |
| 1991 | — | 500 | — | 1,977 | 500 | 2,977 |
▎ 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.