Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
CLEAN HARBORS RECYCLING SERVICES OF CHICAGO LLC
1445 W 42ND, CHICAGO, IL, 60609
Parent company: CLEAN HARBORS INC
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 | Dichloromethane | Ethylene glycol | Methanol | Toluene | N-Methyl-2-pyrrolidone | Total (lbs) |
| 2024 | 3,075 | 11,338 | 11,738 | — | — | 26,152 |
| 2023 | 2,760 | 11,902 | — | — | — | 14,663 |
| 2022 | 2,850 | 12,623 | — | — | — | 15,473 |
| 2021 | 16,430 | 13,967 | — | — | — | 30,397 |
| 2020 | 16,478 | 15,374 | — | — | — | 31,852 |
| 2019 | 15,560 | 17,646 | — | — | — | 33,206 |
| 2018 | 16,440 | — | — | — | — | 16,440 |
| 2017 | 16,486 | — | 11,738 | 0 | — | 28,225 |
| 2016 | 16,548 | — | 11,771 | 0 | — | 28,319 |
| 2015 | 15,335 | — | 11,563 | 0 | — | 26,898 |
| 2014 | 16,294 | — | 11,563 | 0 | — | 27,857 |
| 2013 | 14,040 | — | 12,606 | 30,216 | 5 | 57,291 |
| 2012 | 2,165 | — | 402 | — | 14 | 2,835 |
| 2011 | 4,765 | — | 173 | — | 42 | 4,980 |
| 2010 | 4,366 | — | 5 | — | 7 | 4,378 |
| 2009 | 14,665 | — | — | — | 255 | 15,005 |
| 2008 | 15,103 | — | 331 | — | 23 | 15,652 |
| 2007 | 15,372 | — | — | 324 | 1 | 15,697 |
| 2006 | 10,970 | — | 915 | 195 | 10 | 12,090 |
| 2005 | 314 | — | 840 | 100 | 4,035 | 5,289 |
| 2004 | 2,559 | — | 2,463 | 95 | 3,589 | 8,706 |
| 2003 | 2,202 | — | 792 | 490 | 3,254 | 6,738 |
| 2002 | 2,089 | — | — | — | 2,399 | 4,488 |
| 2001 | 1,842 | — | — | 44 | 458 | 2,424 |
| 2000 | 655 | — | 58 | — | 3,743 | 5,692 |
| 1999 | 4,861 | 74 | — | — | 6,140 | 13,599 |
| 1998 | 5,174 | 79 | 122 | 104 | 3,802 | 11,083 |
▎ 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.