Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
CHICAGO FINISHED METALS INC.
9900 INDUSTRIAL DR, BRIDGEVIEW, IL, 60455
Parent company: CHICAGO METALLIC CORP
Carcinogen
— 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 | Certain glycol ethers | Methyl ethyl ketone | Xylene (mixed isomers) | n-Butyl alcohol | 1,2,4-Trimethylbenzene | Total (lbs) |
| 2007 | 306 | — | 268 | 233 | 356 | 1,355 |
| 2006 | 1,069 | — | 951 | 621 | 846 | 3,887 |
| 2005 | 838 | — | 1,025 | 709 | 637 | 3,639 |
| 2004 | 1,189 | — | 743 | 885 | 370 | 4,034 |
| 2003 | 1,396 | — | 932 | 993 | 442 | 5,158 |
| 2002 | 1,288 | — | 1,262 | 1,447 | 906 | 6,557 |
| 2001 | 15,034 | — | 11,579 | 8,435 | 6,639 | 49,794 |
| 2000 | 9,038 | — | 2,324 | 2,082 | 1,840 | 16,806 |
| 1999 | 4,692 | — | 1,363 | 1,497 | 1,931 | 10,677 |
| 1998 | 8,306 | 766 | 1,944 | 1,472 | 1,991 | 17,245 |
| 1997 | 7,947 | 3,968 | 1,894 | 1,396 | 942 | 18,063 |
| 1996 | 10,015 | 4,055 | 2,201 | 1,282 | 688 | 20,124 |
| 1995 | 8,084 | 9,259 | 2,212 | 1,265 | — | 22,467 |
| 1994 | 11,163 | 11,750 | 2,222 | 1,254 | — | 27,761 |
| 1993 | 7,300 | 25,100 | 3,105 | 1,500 | — | 39,265 |
| 1992 | 250 | 6,000 | 250 | 250 | — | 8,500 |
| 1991 | 250 | 9,160 | 250 | — | — | 11,410 |
| 1990 | 250 | 3,926 | 250 | — | — | 5,426 |
| 1989 | 250 | 1,930 | 250 | 250 | — | 4,180 |
▎ 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.