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Toxics Release Inventory Reporting Requirements, 40 CFR 372
Requires
certain facilities to annually submit data to EPA for specific chemicals.
Reports for the previous calendar year are due annually by July 1. Under the
rule, facilities with the SIC codes presented in the table below are subject to
the reporting requirements:
|
SIC Code Industry Sectors Subject to TRI Reporting Requirements |
|
SIC Code |
Industry |
Qualifier |
|
10 |
Metal
Mining |
Except SIC code 1011, 1081 and 1094 |
|
12 |
Coal
Mining |
Except SIC code 1241 |
|
20
through 39 |
Manufacturing |
None |
|
4911,
4931, and 4939 |
Electric and Other Services & Combination Utilities |
Limtied to facilities that combust coal and/or oil for the purpose of
generating electricity for distribution in commerce |
|
4953 |
Refuse Systems |
Limited to facilities regulated under RCRA, Subtitle C |
|
5169 |
Chemicals and Allied Products |
None |
|
5171 |
Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals* |
None |
|
7389 |
Business Services |
Limited to facilities primarily engaged in solvent recovery services on
a contract or fee basis |
* SIC 5171
encompasses facilities engaged in the wholesale distribution of liquid petroleum
products and liquefied petroleum gases. Products handled by these facilities
include gasoline, diesel, fuel oil, kerosene, crude oil, naptha, and lubricating
oils. Bulk storage terminals have a storage capacity of 10,000 gallons or more.
To determine your
facility’s SIC code, click
here. Additional information,
including
industry
guidance
documents and
assistance with
reporting
is available through
EPA’s website.
Emergency Planning & Community Right to Know Act, Section 313
requires facilities in certain industries, which manufacturer, process, or use
significant amount of toxic chemicals, to report annually on their releases of
these chemicals. The reports contain information about the types and amounts of
toxic chemicals that are released each year to the air, water, and land as well
as information on the quantities of toxic chemicals sent to other facilities for
further waste management. |