Facility detail

FREEPORT-MCMORAN SAFFORD INC

8500 N FREEPORT MCMORAN RD, SAFFORD, AZ, 85546

Parent company: FREEPORT-MCMORAN INC

Carcinogen PBT — EPA classifications across all reporting years

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 Lead compounds Lead And Lead Compounds Sulfuric acid (acid aerosols including mists, vapors, gas, fog, and other airborne forms of any particle size) Copper compounds Chromium Total (lbs)
2024 — 2,210,234 49,000 — 12,000 2,317,289
2023 — 1,490,199 47,000 — 17,000 1,612,254
2022 — 949,165 37,200 — 18,000 1,065,920
2021 — 723,109 31,700 — 19,000 825,764
2020 — 783,084 29,600 22,000 18,000 876,289
2019 — 285,082 29,400 39,005 30,000 432,197
2018 — 261,064 56,000 37,850 20,000 407,224
2017 193,042 — 88,000 11,410 — 293,202
2016 242,233 — 27,000 27,324 — 297,307
2015 259,051 — 40,000 16,350 — 316,151
2014 494,056 — 24,700 6,800 — 526,306
2013 795,078 — 40,000 6,805 — 842,988
2012 1,160,086 — 57,000 13,950 — 1,232,541
2011 1,190,070 — 23,750 9,550 — 1,224,680
2010 938,086 — 18,000 4,650 — 960,740
2009 938,074 — 18,000 1,905 — 957,979
2008 888,045 — 18,000 2,500 — 908,545
2007 32,044 — 2,000 1,600 — 35,644

▎ 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.