Year-over-year total releases
Reported on-site TRI releases in pounds (lbs), grouped by reporting year.
Facility detail
CARDINAL INDUSTRIAL FINISHES INC
890 COMMERCIAL ST, SAN JOSE, CA, 95112
Parent company: CARDINAL INDUSTRIAL FINISHES
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 | Methyl ethyl ketone | Toluene | Certain glycol ethers | Total (lbs) | ||
| 1999 | 256 | — | — | 256 | ||
| 1998 | 2,817 | 329 | 74 | 3,220 | ||
| 1997 | 3,583 | 437 | 244 | 4,264 | ||
| 1996 | 2,727 | 342 | 75 | 3,144 | ||
| 1995 | 2,145 | 267 | 78 | 2,490 | ||
| 1994 | 564 | 199 | 172 | 935 | ||
| 1993 | 225 | — | 50 | 275 | ||
| 1992 | 755 | — | 38 | 793 | ||
| 1991 | 643 | 444 | 127 | 1,214 | ||
| 1989 | 250 | — | — | 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.