Facility detail

WOLVERINE TUBE INC DECATUR PLANT

2100 MARKET ST NE, DECATUR, AL, 35601

Parent company: WOLVERINE TUBE INC

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

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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	1,1,1-Trichloroethane	Copper	Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size)	Hexachloroethane	Zinc (fume or dust)	Total (lbs)
2009	—	115	—	—	—	115
2008	—	140	—	—	—	140
2007	—	1,730	—	—	—	1,730
2006	—	2,098	—	—	—	2,348
2005	—	2,165	—	—	—	2,415
2004	—	2,188	—	—	—	2,438
2003	—	2,264	—	—	—	2,389
2002	—	2,340	—	—	—	2,341
2001	—	2,407	—	—	—	2,506
2000	—	4,422	—	—	—	4,622
1999	—	4,633	—	—	—	5,035
1998	—	4,184	—	—	—	4,588
1997	—	10,125	—	—	—	10,478
1996	—	14,170	—	—	—	14,673
1995	—	12,850	—	—	—	14,115
1994	160,005	18,950	—	—	—	180,220
1993	200,005	14,500	—	—	—	215,760
1992	300,005	5,950	—	4,830	—	314,550
1991	250,010	5,900	—	6,090	—	265,205
1990	360,005	5,440	42,750	5,350	—	416,450
1989	290,029	4,770	—	5,350	—	302,401
1988	—	8,525	—	—	14,870	24,040

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