Toxic Water Pollution in Indiana Table 9

Toxic Water Pollution in Indiana Table 9

E NVIRONMENTAL Dishonorable W G TM ORKING ROUP Table 9 Discharge Toxic water pollution in Indiana Companies reporting toxic discharges to water (1990-1994) City: Anderson, Indiana Facility: Delphi Energy & Engine Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 50 55 50 50 205 Zinc compounds White River 40 40 40 40 160 Aluminum oxide (fibrousFall Creek 5 5 5 5 20 Copper White River 5 5 5 15 Cobalt Fall Creek 5 5 Copper compounds White River 5 5 City: Attica, Indiana Facility: Harrison Steel Castings Co. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 22 28 505 505 1,060 Nickel Wabash River 12 17 250 250 529 Chromium Wabash River 6 8 250 5 269 Manganese Wabash River 2 3 5 250 260 Phenol Unknown 2 2 City: Attica, Indiana Facility: C & D Charter Power Sys. Inc. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 43 34 15 33 20 145 Lead compoundsWabash River 38 29 10 28 20 125 Sulfuric acidWabash River 5 5 5 5 20 City: Auburn, Indiana Facility: Auburn Fndy. Inc. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 710 1,341 191 100 133 2,475 ManganesePeckhart Ditch 500 586 15 2 2 1,105 Aluminum oxide (fibrousPeckhart Ditch 496 496 CopperPeckhart Ditch 50 65 155 88 118 476 ChromiumPeckhart Ditch 110 129 1 1 1 242 NickelPeckhart Ditch 50 65 115 Aluminum (fume or dust) Peckhart Ditch 20 9 12 41 Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory 1990-1994. Page 1 of 22 The Environmental Working Group is a non-profit environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. Phone: (202) 667–6982 • Fax: (202) 232–2592 • Email: [email protected] • Web: http://www.ewg.org E NVIRONMENTAL Dishonorable W G TM ORKING ROUP Table 9 Discharge Toxic water pollution in Indiana Companies reporting toxic discharges to water (1990-1994) City: Auburn, Indiana Facility: Rieke Corp. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 15 27 260 260 260 822 Zinc compoundsCedar Creek 5 17 250 250 250 772 Hydrochloric acidCedar Creek 5 5 5 5 5 25 Nitric acidCedar Creek 5 5 5 5 5 25 City: Batesville, Indiana Facility: Batesville Casket Co. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 2,255 265 265 265 3,050 Zinc (fume or dust) Little Laughery Creek 750 750 Zinc compounds Little Laughery Creek 250 250 250 750 Nickel Little Laughery Creek 250 5 5 5 265 Chromium Little Laughery Creek 250 5 5 5 265 Copper Little Laughery Creek 250 5 5 5 265 Methyl ethyl ketone Little Laughery Creek 250 250 Methyl isobutyl ketoneLittle Laughery Creek 250 250 Toluene Little Laughery Creek 250 250 Xylene (mixed isomers)Little Laughery Creek 5 5 City: Bedford, Indiana Facility: Gm Powertrain Bedford Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 23 35 35 32 10 135 Chlorine Unnamed Stributary Of Baily 19 4 23 Nickel Unnamed Tributary Of Bailey 7 10 4 21 Chlorine Unnamed Tributary Of Bailey 20 20 ChlorineUnnamed Tributary To Bailey 19 19 Nickel Unnamed Tributary To Bailey 15 15 CopperUnnamed Tributary To Bailey 4 9 13 Chlorine Unnamed Tributary To Bailey 11 11 Copper Unnamed Tributary Of Bailery 8 8 Copper Unnamed Tributary Of Baily 3 2 5 Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory 1990-1994. Page 2 of 22 The Environmental Working Group is a non-profit environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. Phone: (202) 667–6982 • Fax: (202) 232–2592 • Email: [email protected] • Web: http://www.ewg.org E NVIRONMENTAL Dishonorable W G TM ORKING ROUP Table 9 Discharge Toxic water pollution in Indiana Companies reporting toxic discharges to water (1990-1994) City: Bicknell, Indiana Facility: Scepter Ind. Inc. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 575 849 844 802 952 4,022 AmmoniaIndian Creek 544 829 829 788 938 3,928 CopperIndian Creek 23 15 15 14 14 81 ManganeseIndian Creek 8 5 13 City: Bloomington, Indiana Facility: Abb Power T & D Co. Inc. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 270 10 75 355 Zinc compoundsUnnamed Ditch To Stout Creek 200 200 Zinc compounds South Ditch To Sinkhole (outfall 75 75 Zinc compoundsUnnamed Ditch To Unnamed 50 50 Zinc compounds North Ditch To Stout Creek 10 10 TolueneUnnamed Ditch To Stout Creek 5 5 TolueneUnnamed Ditch To Unnamed 5 5 1,1,1-TrichloroethaneUnnamed Ditch To Stout Creek 5 5 1,1,1-TrichloroethaneUnnamed Ditch To Unnamed 5 5 City: Brownstown, Indiana Facility: Kieffer Paper Mills Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 5 17,055 17,060 Ammonia East Fork White River 15,700 15,700 Ammonium nitrate (solution) East Fork White River 1,350 1,350 Phosphoric acid East Fork White River 5 5 Sulfuric acid East Fork Whiteriver 5 5 City: Burns Harbor, Indiana Facility: Bethlehem Steel Corp. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 414,505 161,555 104,705 92,605 46,250 819,620 Ethylene glycolLittle Calumet River 389,100 130,000 59,000 49,000 627,100 Manganese compoundsLittle Calumet River 16,000 20,000 20,000 20,000 76,000 Zinc compoundsLittle Calumet River 10,100 7,700 9,100 8,400 9,100 44,400 AmmoniaLittle Calumet River 3,700 3,200 5,200 4,200 6,600 22,900 Ammonia Burns Waterway Harbor 2,900 2,900 2,500 1,700 10,000 Manganese compounds Burns Waterway Harbor 2,900 2,900 3,000 8,800 Lead compoundsLittle Calumet River 8,100 8,100 Copper compounds Little Calumet River 750 2,400 2,400 2,400 7,950 Copper compounds Burns Waterway Harbor 2,200 2,200 2,200 6,600 Chromium compoundsLittle Calumet River 750 750 750 750 750 3,750 AmmoniaEast Arm Of The Burns 2,500 2,500 Cyanide compoundsLittle Calumet River 250 250 250 250 1,000 Diethanolamine Little Calumet River 250 250 Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory 1990-1994. Page 3 of 22 The Environmental Working Group is a non-profit environmental research organization based in Washington, D.C. Phone: (202) 667–6982 • Fax: (202) 232–2592 • Email: [email protected] • Web: http://www.ewg.org E NVIRONMENTAL Dishonorable W G TM ORKING ROUP Table 9 Discharge Toxic water pollution in Indiana Companies reporting toxic discharges to water (1990-1994) City: Burns Harbor, Indiana Facility: Bethlehem Steel Corp. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 414,505 161,555 104,705 92,605 46,250 819,620 PhenolLittle Calumet River 250 250 Cyanide compounds Burns Waterway Harbor 5 5 5 15 Cyanide compoundsEast Arm Of The Burns 5 5 City: Butler, Indiana Facility: Universal Tool & Stamping Co. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 14,165 250 14,415 Phosphoric acidTeutsch Ditch 13,900 13,900 Zinc compoundsTeutsch Ditch 250 250 500 Hydrochloric acidTeutsch Ditch 5 5 MethanolTeutsch Ditch 5 5 Nitric acidTeutsch Ditch 5 5 City: Clarksville, Indiana Facility: Colgate-palmolive Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 4 7 10 1 84 106 Ammonia Fall Of The Ohio River 83 83 Glycol ethersFall Of The Ohio River 4 7 10 1 1 23 City: Clinton, Indiana Facility: Clinton Labs. Pounds of toxic chemicals discharged to water Chemical discharged Receiving water 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1990-1994 All toxic chemicals 52,455 41,560 61,505 81,995 54,240 291,755 AmmoniaWabash River 30,000 27,000 40,000 44,000 5,100 146,100 Zinc compoundsWabash River 9,000 9,200 17,000 33,000 45,000 113,200 ChlorineWabash River 3,700 3,700 3,700 3,700 3,100 17,900 DichloromethaneWabash River 9,200 5 250 250 250 9,955 AcetonitrileWabash River 5 1,600 250 250 250 2,355 MethanolWabash River 250 5 5 250 250 760 Ethylene glycolWabash River 5 5 250 250 250 760 AcetoneWabash River 250 5 5 250 510 Peracetic acidWabash River 5 5 5 5 5 25 Hydrochloric acidWabash River 5 5 5 5 5 25 Phosphoric acidWabash River 5 5 5 5 5 25 Manganese compoundsWabash River 5 5 5 5 5 25 TolueneWabash River 5 5 5 5 20 PyridineWabash River 5 5 5 5 20 Sulfuric acidWabash River 5 5 5 5 20 Quinoline Wabash River 5 5 5 15 Ethyl chloroformate Wabash River 5 5 5 15 1,2-Butylene oxideWabash River 5 5 10 Source: Environmental Working Group.

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