Facility detail

ELKEM CARBON KEOKUK

365 CARBIDE LN, KEOKUK, IA, 526326003

Parent company: ELKEM METALS INC

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 Naphthalene Phenanthrene Polycyclic aromatic compounds Anthracene Total (lbs)
2006 281 96 27 — 404
2005 964 330 93 — 1,387
2004 927 317 93 — 1,337
2003 — 253 74 — 327
2002 — 310 92 — 402
2001 — 250 124 — 374
2000 — 250 330 — 580
1990 — — — 10 10
1988 — — — 750 750

▎ 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.