Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
ABBOTT LABORATORIES
1518 MAIN ST( US RT 29 BUSINESS), ALTAVISTA, VA, 24517
Parent company: ABBOTT LABORATORIES
PBT
— 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 | Certain glycol ethers | Zinc compounds | Phosphoric acid | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | Mercury compounds | Total (lbs) |
| 2015 | — | 18 | — | — | — | 18 |
| 2004 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 15,005 | — | — | — | — | 15,005 |
| 1994 | 14,005 | — | — | — | — | 14,005 |
| 1993 | 22,005 | — | — | — | — | 22,005 |
| 1992 | 19,905 | — | — | — | — | 19,905 |
| 1991 | 22,000 | — | — | — | — | 22,000 |
| 1990 | 21,252 | — | 15 | 15 | — | 21,282 |
| 1989 | 20,482 | — | — | — | — | 20,482 |
| 1988 | 4,600 | — | — | — | — | 4,600 |
▎ 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.