2007 Virginia Toxics Release Inventory Report:
http://www.deq.virginia.gov/sara3/3132007.html
Provides information on the release of chemicals and chemical categories as reported by Virginia industries and by federal facilities located within Virginia. Covers air, water, and waste management activities. In calendar year 2007 459 Virginia facilities filed 1,741 individual reports on the release, transfer or management of TRI chemicals. The reports covered 931 million pounds of TRI chemicals, a 21% increase from 2006. Despite the increase there was no increase in chemicals released into the environment. Chesterfield, Hopewell, and Montgomery were the Virginia localities with the largest amount of TRI chemicals managed on-site. Appendices H and I have individual site entries by county. From the Virginia Department of Environmental Quality.
