Facility detail

USS EAST CHICAGO TIN

101 E 129TH ST, EAST CHICAGO, IN, 46312

Parent company: US STEEL CORP

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

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 Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Nickel Lead compounds Lead Total (lbs)
2019 5 3 1 9
2018 12 3 1 16
2017 12 1 0 13
2016 14 1 0 15
2015 9 0 9
2014 19 0 19
2013 10 1 11
2012 23 1 24
2011 12 1 13
2010 30 0 30
2009 67 0 67
2008 51 0 51
2007 41 0 41
2006 48 0 48
2005 74 0 74
2004 62 1,200 0 1,262
2003 28 140 1 169
2002 29 1 30
2001 2,503 0 2,503

▎ 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.