Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
BERTEAU-LOWELL PLATING WORKS INC
2300-2320 W FULLERTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL, 60647
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 | Trichloroethylene | Hydrochloric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) | Nitric acid | Cyanide compounds | Total (lbs) | |
| 2016 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | |
| 2015 | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | |
| 2014 | — | — | — | 6 | 6 | |
| 2006 | — | — | 478 | 276 | 754 | |
| 2005 | — | — | 738 | 253 | 991 | |
| 2004 | — | — | 777 | 253 | 1,030 | |
| 2003 | — | — | 827 | 221 | 1,048 | |
| 2002 | — | — | 813 | 253 | 1,066 | |
| 2001 | — | — | 1,153 | 377 | 1,530 | |
| 2000 | — | — | 1,512 | 492 | 2,004 | |
| 1999 | — | — | 1,580 | 443 | 2,023 | |
| 1998 | 12,056 | — | 998 | 750 | 13,804 | |
| 1997 | 26,094 | — | 1,548 | 250 | 27,892 | |
| 1996 | 34,540 | — | 1,576 | 400 | 36,516 | |
| 1995 | 31,250 | 9,200 | 1,463 | 250 | 42,163 | |
| 1994 | 25,750 | 9,500 | 1,813 | 750 | 37,813 | |
| 1993 | 20,750 | 6,900 | 1,600 | 250 | 29,500 | |
| 1992 | 25,750 | 3,200 | 1,900 | 750 | 31,600 | |
| 1991 | 24,750 | 5,800 | 1,800 | 250 | 32,600 | |
| 1990 | 27,100 | 4,600 | 1,800 | 750 | 34,250 | |
| 1989 | 17,000 | 5,500 | 2,000 | 250 | 24,750 | |
▎ 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.