Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
REFRACTORY SALES & SERVICE CO. INC.
1750 HWY 150, BESSEMER, AL, 35022
Parent company: CASTEC 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 | Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | Phosphoric acid | Ethylene glycol | Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms) | Phenol | Total (lbs) |
| 2017 | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | 20 |
| 2016 | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | 20 |
| 2015 | — | — | 10 | — | 10 | 20 |
| 2014 | 250 | — | 10 | — | 10 | 270 |
| 2013 | 500 | — | 15 | — | 15 | 530 |
| 2012 | 500 | — | 15 | — | 15 | 530 |
| 2011 | 500 | — | 15 | — | 15 | 530 |
| 2010 | — | — | 15 | — | 15 | 30 |
| 2009 | 750 | — | 15 | — | 20 | 785 |
| 2008 | 750 | — | 15 | — | 20 | 785 |
| 2007 | 1,505 | — | 20 | — | 20 | 1,545 |
| 2006 | 1,005 | — | 510 | — | 20 | 1,535 |
| 2005 | 1,005 | — | 510 | — | 20 | 1,535 |
| 2004 | 1,005 | — | 755 | — | 20 | 1,780 |
| 2003 | 755 | — | 750 | — | 15 | 1,520 |
| 2002 | 750 | — | 750 | — | 15 | 1,515 |
| 2001 | 750 | — | 750 | — | — | 1,500 |
| 2000 | 750 | — | 750 | — | — | 1,500 |
| 1999 | 750 | — | 750 | — | — | 1,500 |
| 1998 | 750 | 1,250 | 750 | — | — | 2,750 |
| 1997 | 750 | 1,250 | 750 | — | — | 2,750 |
| 1996 | 750 | 1,250 | 750 | — | — | 2,750 |
| 1995 | 750 | 1,500 | — | — | — | 2,250 |
| 1994 | 1,000 | 1,500 | — | — | — | 2,500 |
| 1993 | 750 | 1,500 | — | — | — | 2,250 |
| 1992 | 1,000 | 2,000 | — | — | — | 3,000 |
| 1991 | 1,000 | 2,000 | — | — | — | 3,000 |
| 1990 | 1,005 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | 3,005 |
| 1989 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | — | — | 2,000 |
| 1988 | 1,000 | 1,000 | — | 1,000 | — | 3,000 |
| 1987 | — | 1,000 | — | — | — | 1,000 |
▎ 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.