Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
COGNIS CORP LOS ANGELES FACILITY
5568 E 61ST ST, COMMERCE, CA, 90040
Parent company: COGNIS CORP
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 | Acetone | Methanol | Ammonia | Nickel | Total (lbs) | |
| 1999 | — | 168 | — | — | 168 | |
| 1998 | — | 32,100 | — | — | 32,100 | |
| 1997 | — | 24,600 | 2,300 | — | 26,900 | |
| 1996 | — | 24,600 | 4,000 | — | 28,600 | |
| 1995 | — | 27,600 | 12,000 | — | 39,600 | |
| 1994 | — | 30,600 | 2,000 | — | 32,600 | |
| 1993 | 116,250 | 27,400 | 6,700 | — | 150,350 | |
| 1992 | 18,150 | 28,500 | 21,000 | 250 | 67,900 | |
| 1991 | 170,250 | 25,400 | 6,700 | 250 | 202,600 | |
| 1990 | 160,250 | 14,400 | 36,100 | 1,350 | 212,100 | |
| 1989 | 115,250 | 13,600 | 14,000 | — | 142,850 | |
| 1988 | — | 8,600 | 15,000 | — | 23,600 | |
| 1987 | 137,250 | — | 85,000 | — | 222,250 | |
▎ 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.