Facility detail

FREEPORT-MCMORAN CHICAGO ROD INC.

2324 S KENNETH AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60623

Parent company: FREEPORT-MCMORAN COPPER & GOLD

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

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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	Methanol	Copper compounds	Aluminum oxide (fibrous forms)	Copper	Lead	Total (lbs)
2008	—	1,850	—	—	9	1,859
2007	—	2,550	—	—	13	2,563
2006	—	2,650	—	—	13	2,663
2005	—	2,650	—	—	14	2,664
2004	—	2,750	—	—	14	2,764
2003	—	2,150	—	—	10	2,160
2002	—	2,560	—	—	13	2,573
2001	—	2,650	—	—	29	2,679
2000	—	2,950	—	—	—	2,950
1999	—	11,600	—	—	—	11,600
1998	—	—	—	12,060	—	12,060
1997	—	—	—	12,020	—	12,020
1996	—	—	—	8,436	—	8,436
1995	—	—	—	8,627	—	8,627
1994	—	—	—	250	—	250
1993	—	—	—	250	—	250
1992	9,246	—	—	250	—	9,496
1991	33,321	—	—	250	—	33,571
1990	68,877	—	—	500	—	69,377
1989	164,551	—	—	250	—	164,801
1988	160,901	—	—	250	—	161,151
1987	—	133,028	47,175	250	—	180,453

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