EPA TRI Facility · Metal Mining

Resolution Copper Mining

Superior, AZ

Total releases
155.8K lbs
Chemicals reported
4
Carcinogens
2
Primary pathway
Land Disposal

LAND Form-R mix

Resolution Copper Mining: how the 155.8K lbs splits

155.8K lbs across all reported pathways

  • Land Disposal 155.8K lbs 100.0%
  • Air Releases 14 lbs <0.1%

Resolution Copper Mining's 155.8K lbs Form-R total is LAND - land disposal is 100.0% of the bar. Next segment: air releases at <0.1%. Leading chemical by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds.

MID volume LAND pathway CLEAN

Resolution Copper Mining is an EPA Toxics Release Inventory reporter in Superior, AZ, in the metal mining sector. It reported 155.8K lbs of releases across 2 chemicals in 2020, and 155.8K lbs in total across its 2019-2020 reporting years. That ranks 3,678 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by cumulative reported pounds, counting each facility over however many years it has filed. In Arizona's 288 reporting TRI sites, pounds #1 is not chemical-count #1. Resolution Copper Mining is pounds #33 and chemical-count #80 at 155.8K lbs. Freeport-McMoran Miami Inc leads reported pounds (129.3M lbs) at 17 chemicals (chemical-count #10). Freeport-McMoran Morenci Inc leads chemical count at 33 chemicals (36.9M lbs, pounds #4). Pounds reported are not a measure of toxicity or health risk. Nearest other TRI reporters: Carlota Copper Co; Pinto Valley Mine; Freeport-McMoran Miami Inc; Asarco LLC Ray Mine Operations. Similar-scale Metal Mining peers outside Arizona: Materion Natural Resources Mine; Apma 9156-GIL Exploration Site; Vibrantz Minerals LLC; Florida Canyon & Standard Mines. Largest disclosed chemicals by pounds: Lead And Lead Compounds; Mercury compounds; Ethylbenzene; Naphthalene.

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Resolution Copper Mining stamps MID volume with a dominant LAND pathway (100.0% land disposal) across 4 chemicals · 2 carcinogen-classified. Cumulative Form-R extract: 155.8K lbs (2019–2020). All figures are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score. Scale peers include Materion Natural Resources Mine and Apma 9156-GIL Exploration Site.

#3,678 of 25,986 TRI facilities nationwide by total reported releases. Ranking reflects reported pounds, not toxicity or health risk.

Resolution Copper Mining vs. every reporting TRI facility

Cumulative reported release pounds, with this facility marked in the national distribution

156K lbs Top 14% higher than 86% of 25,986 reporting TRI facilities

This facility 0 lbs 20M+ lbs every reporting TRI facility, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Toxics Release Inventory · 2023 reporting year

Resolution Copper Mining: Lead And Lead Compounds-led volume

Among the 103 Metal Mining facilities in this database, Resolution Copper Mining reports the 74th-largest volume (155.8K lbs). Its reported volume is concentrated rather than spread: Lead And Lead Compounds alone is more than 99.9% of the total. Scale peers outside Arizona include Materion Natural Resources Mine and Apma 9156-GIL Exploration Site.

Concentrated means ≥60% of Resolution Copper Mining's pounds in one chemical - here Lead And Lead Compounds at more than 99.9%. Not a toxicity score.

Resolution Copper Mining Form-R facts

Sector
Metal Mining
MID volume
155.8K lbs
LAND pathway
Land Disposal
CLEAN chem count
4 · 2 carc.
Lead chemical
Lead And Lead Compounds

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See how Resolution Copper Mining stacks up against nearby facilities and the typical reporter.

Total reported releases
Resolution Copper Mining
155.8K lbs
Carlota Copper Co
51.7K lbs

3.0× more than the comparison

Chemicals reported
Resolution Copper Mining
4
Carlota Copper Co
7

43% less than the comparison

Comparison reflects reported pounds and chemical counts, not toxicity or health risk. Averages cover facilities reporting any release.

How does this facility release toxic chemicals?

How Resolution Copper Mining releases toxic chemicals into the environment. Total: 155.8K lbs.

Land Disposal 155.8K lbs (100.0%)
Air Releases 14 lbs (<0.1%)
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Resolution Copper Mining: annual Form-R pounds

MID site · LAND pathway · TRI years 2019–2020

million lbs

What this shows Resolution Copper Mining year-over-year reported totals. TRI figures are self-reported estimates and can swing with production, waste handling, and reporting changes, not only with controls. Lead chemical in the extract: Lead And Lead Compounds.

Source EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI)
Year Total Chemicals
2019 0 lbs 2
2020 155.8K lbs 2

Chemical Releases

Aggregated across all reporting years (2019–2020). 2 of 4 chemicals are carcinogens. Sorted by total release volume.

Chemical Total Flags
Lead And Lead Compounds 155.7K lbs -
Mercury compounds 107 lbs -
Ethylbenzene 0 lbs Carcinogen
Naphthalene 0 lbs Carcinogen

Resolution Copper Mining · LAND-pathway site

Superior, AZ
33.3002, -111.0987
County TRI context
Pinal · 2.3% of county pounds
EPA Facility ID
85273RSLTN12MAG

Compare beyond Arizona

Nationwide peers by reported pounds & chemical count

Cross-state TRI reporters nearest Resolution Copper Mining on cumulative reported pounds (155.8K lbs) and distinct chemical count (4). Release-pound peers include Patrick Industries Inc DBA Baymont Industries Plant No. 2, Valent Biosciences LLC, Lonza Biologics Inc.. Chemical-count peers include Hamilton Sundstrand de Puerto Rico Inc., Abb Installation Products Caribe LLC, Solenis LLC. Neighborhoods are forced disjoint so each axis surfaces a different set of sites.

About TRI Data

Data as of 2023 reporting year. Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory.

On this page the largest disclosed chemicals include Lead And Lead Compounds, Mercury compounds, Ethylbenzene, Naphthalene; nearby reporters include Carlota Copper Co. Resolution Copper Mining stamps MID volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN carcinogen-lbs on this Form-R extract. Totals are self-reported estimates under EPCRA §313, not measured stack emissions or a health-risk score.

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This Resolution Copper Mining TRI extract (MID · LAND · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds) joins EPA Form-R filings with facility identity - reported pounds, not a health-risk rating.

Resolution Copper Mining totals are self-reported EPCRA §313 estimates for Superior, AZ, latest year 2020. Form-R rows span 2019–2020 (2 years). NAICS 212230 · Metal Mining. 2.3% of Pinal TRI pounds in this extract. Nearest ABS peer: Patrick Industries Inc DBA Baymont Industries Plant No. 2 (Δ 15 lbs). Pounds ≠ exposure.

Resolution Copper Mining stamps MID volume · LAND pathway · CLEAN · lead Lead And Lead Compounds. PlainEnviro renders this EPA Form-R extract from its pipeline; no figure is typed in by an editor. Corrections: editorial policy.

All federal data sources used on this page
  • EPA Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Basic Data Files - annual self-reported chemical-release filings. epa.gov
  • EPA TRI Program reference - how chemicals and reported releases are counted. epa.gov
  • EPA Facility Registry Service - facility location and identity. epa.gov
  • EPA ECHO - regulatory and compliance context. epa.gov
  • EPA Envirofacts - the EPA data warehouse exposing these datasets. epa.gov