Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
1700 N MINNESOTA ST, NEW ULM, MN, 56073
Parent company: 3M CO
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases in pounds (lbs) across all available years.
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-Dichloro-1-fluoroethane (HCFC-141b) | 1,1,1-Trichloroethane | Freon 113 (CFC-113) | 4,4'-Isopropylidenediphenol | Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region) | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| 2006 | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2005 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2003 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2002 | — | — | — | 9 | 5 | 14 |
| 2001 | — | — | — | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| 2000 | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5,600 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 5,610 |
| 1998 | 24,000 | — | — | 250 | 5 | 24,255 |
| 1997 | 37,000 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 37,010 |
| 1996 | 37,500 | — | — | 250 | 250 | 38,000 |
| 1995 | 75,000 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 75,010 |
| 1994 | 71,200 | — | — | 5 | 5 | 71,210 |
| 1993 | — | — | — | 5 | 5 | 20 |
| 1992 | — | 5,530 | — | — | — | 5,540 |
| 1991 | — | 15,800 | — | — | — | 15,810 |
| 1990 | — | 14,743 | 6,900 | — | — | 21,756 |
| 1989 | — | 18,000 | 6,900 | — | — | 25,000 |
| 1988 | — | 18,144 | — | — | — | 18,144 |
▎ 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.