Toxics Release Inventory
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The Toxics Release Inventory is a U.S. EPA public database that tracks the management and release of certain toxic chemicals by industrial and federal facilities to inform communities and support pollution prevention efforts.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Toxics Release Inventory program | 1 |
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal program
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environmental database ⓘ pollution reporting program ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
NERFINISHED
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Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| covers |
certain manufacturing sectors
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certain mining sectors ⓘ electric utilities ⓘ federal facilities ⓘ hazardous waste treatment facilities ⓘ industrial facilities ⓘ |
| dataAvailableFromYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| dataPublishedBy | United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dataType |
facility-level chemical release data
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pollution prevention activity data ⓘ waste management data for toxic chemicals ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
annual reporting by facilities
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chemical-specific reporting thresholds ⓘ facility identification information ⓘ geographic information on facilities ⓘ publicly accessible online database ⓘ trend analysis of releases over time ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
increase public access to information on toxic chemicals
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inform communities about local chemical releases ⓘ support pollution prevention efforts ⓘ track management of certain toxic chemicals ⓘ track releases of certain toxic chemicals ⓘ |
| legalAuthority |
Section 313 of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
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Section 6607 of the Pollution Prevention Act ⓘ |
| monitors |
air releases of toxic chemicals
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energy recovery of toxic chemicals ⓘ land disposal of toxic chemicals ⓘ off-site transfers of toxic chemicals ⓘ recycling of toxic chemicals ⓘ source reduction activities ⓘ treatment of toxic chemicals ⓘ water discharges of toxic chemicals ⓘ |
| operatedBy | United States Environmental Protection Agency NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | TRI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startYear | 1987 ⓘ |
| subjectOf | public right-to-know provisions ⓘ |
| supports |
community right-to-know
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corporate environmental performance benchmarking ⓘ environmental justice analysis ⓘ pollution prevention planning ⓘ |
| usedBy |
community organizations
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industry ⓘ policy makers ⓘ regulators ⓘ researchers ⓘ |
| website | https://www.epa.gov/toxics-release-inventory-tri-program ⓘ |
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this entity surface form:
Toxics Release Inventory program