Cyanide compounds

CAS Number: N106

Release Summary

Total Releases
7.3M lbs
Number of Facilities
165
Carcinogen
No
Persistent Bioaccumulative Toxicant
No

Top Releasing Facilities

Facilities with the largest reported releases of Cyanide compounds. Up to 50 shown.

# Facility Release (lbs)
1 TM DEER PARK SERVICES LP 1.5M lbs
2 APOLLO METALS LTD 849.3K lbs
3 INEOS NITRILES USA LLC GREEN LAKE PLANT 801.7K lbs
4 CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT 570.0K lbs
5 CORNERSTONE CHEMICAL CO LLC 564.1K lbs
6 ASCEND PERFORMANCE MATERIALS-CHOCOLATE BAYOU PLANT 540.2K lbs
7 NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - PHOENIX MINE 534.8K lbs
8 NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC-CORTEZ DISTRICT 334.7K lbs
9 CLEAN HARBORS ARAGONITE LLC 282.1K lbs
10 ELEMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS LLC 258.4K lbs
11 NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - GOLDSTRIKE MINES INC 185.4K lbs
12 US ECOLOGY NEVADA INC. 158.1K lbs
13 FORT KNOX MINE 130.0K lbs
14 SPURLOCK POWER STATION 67.0K lbs
15 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS BURNS HARBOR LLC 60.0K lbs
16 INV NYLON CHEMICALS AMERICAS VICTORIA SITE 57.6K lbs
17 NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - CARLIN SOUTH AREA 53.9K lbs
18 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS STEEL LLC 50.0K lbs
19 CHEMICAL WASTE MANAGEMENT - LA KE CHARLES FACILITY 27.5K lbs
20 INEOS NITRILES USA LLC 25.3K lbs
21 HENKEL US OPERATIONS CORP 23.1K lbs
22 NEVADA GOLD MINES LLC - TURQUOISE RIDGE 21.4K lbs
23 VICKERY ENVIRONMENTAL INC. 19.8K lbs
24 SMOKY VALLEY COMMON OPERATION 17.0K lbs
25 USS-CLAIRTON PLANT 15.3K lbs
26 INV NYLON CHEMICALS AMERICAS ORANGE SITE 13.4K lbs
27 LARAWAY RECYCLING & DISPOSAL FACILITY 11.7K lbs
28 COVORO MINING SOLUTIONS LLC 11.1K lbs
29 HELIGEAR ACQUISITION CO D/B/A NORTHSTAR AEROSPACE INC 9.8K lbs
30 WESTFIELD ELECTROPLATING CO 9.4K lbs
31 US ECOLOGY VERNON INC. 8.0K lbs
32 M.S. AMBROGIO N.A. LLC 6.4K lbs
33 AMERICAN NICKELOID CO 5.2K lbs
34 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS WEIRTON LLC 4.0K lbs
35 PARKER TRUTEC 3.8K lbs
36 KENNECOTT UTAH COPPER MINE CONCENTRATORS & POWER PLANT 3.7K lbs
37 BELL PLANT 5 3.5K lbs
38 DRUMMOND CO INC ABC COKE DIV 3.3K lbs
39 VALERO REFINING-TEXAS LP 2.8K lbs
40 OCEANAGOLD HAILE GOLD MINE 2.7K lbs
41 TANURY INDUSTRIES 2.4K lbs
42 CLEVELAND-CLIFFS MONESSEN COKE LLC 2.3K lbs
43 S + S INDUSTRIES 2.0K lbs
44 DOWA THT AMERICA INC 1.9K lbs
45 SIEMENS INDUSTRY INC 1.8K lbs
46 FEDERAL CARTRIDGE CO-CCI 1.6K lbs
47 ARTAZN LLC 1.5K lbs
48 AIRCRAFT PLATING CORP 1.4K lbs
49 CHEVRON PRODUCTS CO PASCAGOULA REFINERY 1.3K lbs
50 GOLDEN VERTEX CORP 1.3K lbs

Health Information

Data comes from the EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) program. Release quantities are self-reported by facilities and may represent estimates. The total shown aggregates reports across all facilities and reporting years.

PlainEnviro presents this data without advocacy framing. The presence of a chemical in the TRI database does not by itself indicate a health risk at current exposure levels. For health-related questions about specific chemical exposures, consult your local health agency or a toxicologist.