TRI

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United States federal government program environmental database pollutant release and transfer register

TRI is the Toxics Release Inventory, a U.S. EPA-managed public database that tracks the management and release of certain toxic chemicals by industrial and federal facilities.

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All labels observed (7)

Label	Occurrences
TRI canonical	2
EPA TRI	1
EPA TRI Explorer web tool	1
TRI Data and Tools	1
TRI Explorer	1
TRI National Analysis	1
TRI Program	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T241188 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: TRI
Context triple: [Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, abbreviation, TRI]

A. TR
TR is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Turkey for international standardization and referencing.
B. TDI
TDI (Test Data In) is the serial input pin used in JTAG boundary-scan to feed test instructions and data into a device’s test access port.
C. LTRI
LTRI is a Japanese institution responsible for the professional training and research development of legal professionals, particularly judges and prosecutors.
D. TRPA
TRPA is a bi-state regional planning agency responsible for environmental protection and land-use regulation in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
E. TRST
TRST is an optional active-low reset signal used in JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) interfaces to asynchronously reset the test access port controller.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: TRI
Target entity description: TRI is the Toxics Release Inventory, a U.S. EPA-managed public database that tracks the management and release of certain toxic chemicals by industrial and federal facilities.

A. TR
TR is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code assigned to Turkey for international standardization and referencing.
B. TDI
TDI (Test Data In) is the serial input pin used in JTAG boundary-scan to feed test instructions and data into a device’s test access port.
C. LTRI
LTRI is a Japanese institution responsible for the professional training and research development of legal professionals, particularly judges and prosecutors.
D. TRPA
TRPA is a bi-state regional planning agency responsible for environmental protection and land-use regulation in the Lake Tahoe Basin.
E. TRST
TRST is an optional active-low reset signal used in JTAG (IEEE 1149.1) interfaces to asynchronously reset the test access port controller.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (56)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal government program ⓘ environmental database ⓘ pollutant release and transfer register ⓘ
abbreviation	TRI self-linksurface differs ⓘ
administeredBy	Office of Environmental Information, Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ surface form: EPA Office of Environmental Information
alsoKnownAs	TRI ⓘ surface form: EPA TRI TRI ⓘ surface form: TRI Program
appliesToJurisdiction	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
chemicalScope	TRI chemical categories ⓘ TRI-listed toxic chemicals ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
covers	certain industrial facilities ⓘ facilities in specified North American Industry Classification System codes ⓘ federal facilities ⓘ
dataAccessibleVia	TRI self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: EPA TRI Explorer web tool downloadable data files ⓘ online public database ⓘ web APIs ⓘ
dataType	chemical-specific release quantities ⓘ facility-level environmental data ⓘ pollution prevention information ⓘ waste management quantities ⓘ
geographicCoverage	U.S. territories ⓘ all U.S. states ⓘ
hasPart	TRI self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: TRI Data and Tools TRI self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: TRI Explorer TRI self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: TRI National Analysis
inception	1987 ⓘ
legalBasis	Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act ⓘ surface form: Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 ⓘ
legislatedBy	Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act ⓘ surface form: EPCRA Section 313 Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act ⓘ
managedBy	United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ surface form: U.S. EPA
operator	United States Environmental Protection Agency ⓘ
purpose	to encourage pollution prevention and reduction of toxic chemical releases ⓘ to provide the public with information on releases and other waste management of toxic chemicals ⓘ to support community right-to-know about local chemical hazards ⓘ
regulates	reporting of listed toxic chemicals above threshold quantities ⓘ
reportingForm	Form A ⓘ Form R ⓘ
reportingFrequency	annually ⓘ
tracks	annual quantities of certain toxic chemicals managed as waste ⓘ off-site transfers of toxic chemicals for treatment or disposal ⓘ pollution prevention activities related to listed chemicals ⓘ releases of listed toxic chemicals to air ⓘ releases of listed toxic chemicals to land ⓘ releases of listed toxic chemicals to water ⓘ
usedBy	community groups ⓘ industry ⓘ regulators ⓘ researchers ⓘ
usedFor	environmental research ⓘ policy analysis ⓘ risk screening ⓘ tracking pollution prevention progress ⓘ
website	https://www.epa.gov/toxics-release-inventory-tri-program ⓘ

How these facts were elicited