Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
CORTEZ GOLD MINES PROCESSING PLANT MILL # 1
STARR RT HC66-50, BEOWAWE, NV, 89821
Parent company: CORTEZ GOLD MINES
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 | Copper | Arsenic | Cyanide compounds | Nitrate compounds (water dissociable; reportable only when in aqueous solution) | Hydrogen cyanide | Total (lbs) |
| 1999 | — | — | 25,000 | 24,000 | — | 49,000 |
| 1998 | 31,000 | 29,000 | — | — | 15,180 | 75,927 |
▎ 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.