Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
L CARLTON MERTZ
6147 W 65TH STREET, BEDFORD PARK, IL, 60638
Parent company: NA
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 | Phosphoric acid | Nitric acid | Ethylene glycol | Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | Certain glycol ethers | Total (lbs) |
| 2003 | — | 5 | — | — | — | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 | 5 | — | 5 | — | 15 |
| 1993 | 750 | 750 | 250 | — | 250 | 2,750 |
| 1992 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 1,500 |
| 1991 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 3,000 |
| 1990 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 2,500 |
| 1989 | 500 | — | 500 | 500 | — | 2,500 |
▎ 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.