Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
SIMS PRECIOUS METALS
3700 N RUNGE ST, FRANKLIN PARK, IL, 60131
Parent company: METAL MANAGEMENT MIDWEST INC
Carcinogen
PBT
— EPA classifications across all reporting years
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 | Copper | Copper compounds | Silver | Silver compounds | Lead compounds | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | 18 |
| 2023 | — | — | — | 2 | — | 19 |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | 17 |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | 24 |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 22 |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | 32 |
| 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | 70 |
| 2017 | — | 69 | — | 3 | 1 | 74 |
| 2016 | — | 49 | — | 2 | 1 | 52 |
| 2015 | — | 48 | — | 2 | 1 | 51 |
| 2014 | — | 44 | — | 2 | 1 | 47 |
| 2013 | — | 42 | — | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| 2012 | — | 50 | — | 3 | 1 | 54 |
| 2011 | — | 78 | — | 4 | 1 | 83 |
| 2010 | — | 69 | — | 3 | 2 | 74 |
| 2009 | — | 22 | — | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 2008 | — | 22 | — | 1 | 1 | 24 |
| 2007 | — | 17 | — | 1 | 1 | 19 |
| 2006 | — | 25 | — | 1 | 1 | 27 |
| 2005 | — | 48 | — | 2 | 2 | 52 |
| 2004 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 2003 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 2002 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 2001 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 2000 | — | 250 | — | 5 | 5 | 260 |
| 1999 | — | 250 | — | 250 | 250 | 750 |
| 1998 | 250 | — | 5 | — | 5 | 260 |
| 1997 | 250 | — | 5 | — | — | 255 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | 17 | — | — | 27 |
| 1995 | 255 | — | 10 | — | — | 265 |
| 1994 | 255 | — | 10 | — | — | 265 |
| 1993 | 255 | — | 6 | — | — | 261 |
| 1992 | 255 | — | 6 | — | — | 261 |
| 1991 | 250 | — | 5 | — | — | 255 |
| 1990 | 250 | — | 5 | — | — | 255 |
| 1989 | 250 | — | 250 | — | — | 750 |
| 1988 | 250 | — | — | — | — | 250 |
| 1987 | 290 | — | — | — | — | 290 |
▎ 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.