Facility detail

NORTHWESTERN STEEL & WIRE CO

121 WALLACE ST PO BOX 618, STERLING, IL, 610810618

Parent company: NA

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

Year-over-year total releases

Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds, grouped by reporting year.

The 10 chemicals with the highest cumulative on-site releases across all available years.

Rows are years. Columns show the five highest-total chemicals across all years plus each year's total release volume.

Year	Zinc compounds	Manganese compounds	Lead compounds	Chromium compounds (except for chromite ore mined in the Transvaal Region)	Trichloroethylene	Total
2001	2,208,700	984,060	129,693	94,292	—	3,429,405
2000	3,362,760	2,102,830	197,210	215,894	—	5,893,673
1999	5,946,950	3,219,070	369,730	361,350	—	9,916,700
1998	7,176,600	4,519,050	509,940	561,860	—	12,796,050
1997	7,690,500	5,922,340	628,430	692,180	—	14,960,250
1996	8,336,700	4,919,240	664,540	511,980	160	14,484,220
1995	8,780,660	5,622,010	758,788	551,880	44	15,759,052
1994	8,667,680	4,916,760	685,590	421,450	170	14,742,170
1993	7,974,600	5,119,080	605,830	371,560	160,370	14,274,570
1992	6,468,000	5,417,830	405,180	381,250	221,900	12,940,090
1991	5,766,300	5,219,480	365,480	331,090	253,100	11,975,640
1990	4,951,200	3,627,790	395,575	211,571	233,000	9,480,846
1989	2,123,680	2,412,170	182,156	142,981	528,900	5,453,037
1988	—	—	—	—	—	78,920
1987	—	—	—	—	—	34,960